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Wynyard Group signals IPO and NZX-listing to fuel growth
Posted on 13-May-2013 10:50Tags News, Security

Wynyard Group is considering raising capital by an Initial Public Offering (IPO) and a listing on the NZX Main Board to accelerate its international growth strategy and meet the growing demand for its solutions. Comments (Comments)

McAfee to acquire Stonesoft
Posted on 6-May-2013 20:33Tags News, Security

McAfee has announced plans to initiate a conditional tender offer for the acquisition of Stonesoft Oyj , a company designing next-generation network firewall products. The transaction is valued at approximately US$389 million in cash. Comments (Comments)

ESET introduces new two-factor authentication system
Posted on 22-Feb-2013 09:53Tags News, Security

Application makes use of remote end-users' mobile devices to deliver a one-time password (OTP) when they connect to company networks, providing added security to the network and the device. Comments (Comments)

Symantec report shows January 2013 as the lowest spam-virus rate since 2009
Posted on 15-Feb-2013 15:15Tags News, Security

New Zealand fifth in phishing rate worldwide after the United States, United Kingdom, Germany and Norway. Comments (Comments)

Symantec and Microsoft work together to disrupt botnet
Posted on 8-Feb-2013 13:22Tags News, Security

Symantec and Microsoft have joined forces to successfully tackle the Bamital botnet, which helped cyber gangs steal more than US$1.1 million annually. Comments (Comments)

RSA Security Analytics leverages big data
Posted on 31-Jan-2013 08:50Tags News, Security

Built on the architecture of RSA NetWitness technology, RSA Security Analytics fuses SIEM, Network Forensics, & Big Data analytics into a security platform that will be the cornerstone of next generation security operations centers. Comments (Comments)

Security company announces existing Cisco Linksys routers vulnerable to exploit (with video)
Posted on 15-Jan-2013 12:49Tags News, Security

Vulnerability affects millions of routers used around the Internet at homes, small offices. Comments (Comments)

Opus selects Symantec for endpoint security
Posted on 3-Dec-2012 10:57Tags News, Security

Global infrastructure consultancy Opus International Consultants has rolled out Symantec Endpoint Protection to almost 3,000 endpoints around the world. Comments (Comments)

Four in 10 New Zealand employees surveyed are unaware of company security policies
Posted on 6-Nov-2012 13:35Tags News, Security

New Zealand organisations say mobile security is top priority but are not using advanced measures to secure mobile devices and apps, Unisys research finds. Comments (Comments)

MSD releases independent report into IT security breach
Posted on 2-Nov-2012 10:50Tags News, Security

The Ministry of Social Development today released the independent report by Deloitte into the security breach of Work and Income kiosks. Comments (Comments)

Vodafone Group selects Gemalto to setup and manage global NFC mobile payment services
Posted on 29-Oct-2012 20:43Tags News, Security

Gemalto has been selected by Vodafone Group to provide and operate its global Trusted Service Management (TSM) platform and deploy NFC services solutions. Comments (Comments)

2012 Norton Study shows social and mobile incidents on the rise
Posted on 12-Sep-2012 10:37Tags News, Security

In New Zealand Norton by Symantec says it is estimated that more than 900,000 people fell victim to cybercrime in the past twelve months, suffering NZ $462.9 million in direct financial losses. Comments (Comments)

McAfee reveals details of global financial fraud ring Operation High Roller
Posted on 27-Jun-2012 08:57Tags News, Security

McAfee and Guardian Analytics have uncovered a highly sophisticated, multi-tiered, global financial fraud ring. Comments (Comments)

Revera signs with SMX for cloud email security
Posted on 15-May-2012 15:22Tags News, Security

Cloud-based email security provider SMX has signed a licensing and support agreement with Revera, a leading New Zealand-owned data centre and computing infrastructure provider. Comments (Comments)

SBS signs Wynyard Group for financial crime detection solution
Posted on 11-May-2012 09:15Tags News, Security

Wynyard solution helps financial organisations comply with new Anti-Money Laundering legislation. Comments (Comments)

Symantec shows enterprise mobility enhancements
Posted on 9-May-2012 09:32Tags News, Security

In addition to the new mobile enhancements, Symantec announced it has joined the Microsoft System Center Alliance (SCA), a partner ecosystem that helps facilitate integrated solutions. Comments (Comments)

Check Point launches free ZoneAlarm Antivirus + Firewall
Posted on 2-May-2012 15:07Tags News, Security

New software is powered by ZoneAlarm DefenseNet, a third generation cloud-based service that automatically verifies the safety of a program by analysing data from more than 60 million users through the cloud, eliminating unrelated alerts and interruptions. Comments (Comments)

Young New Zealanders concerned about unauthorized access to personal information
Posted on 1-May-2012 10:15Tags News, Security

Even though there are concerns about unauthorized access to personal information the young generation are the most likely to use free public Wi-Fi without basic precautions. Comments (Comments)

Annual Symantec Internet Security Threat Report Reveals 81 Percent Increase in Malicious Attacks
Posted on 1-May-2012 09:55Tags News, Security

The security company blocked more than 5.5 billion malicious attacks in 2011, an increase of 81 percent over the previous year. In addition, the number of unique malware variants increased to 403 million and the number of web attacks blocked per day increased by 36 percent. Comments (Comments)

Mobile growth drives BNZ security evolution
Posted on 18-Apr-2012 16:38Tags News, Security

BNZ has made logging in to its mobile banking apps simpler and smarter thanks to a New Zealand-first security innovation. Comments (Comments)

Adobe Reader adds free eSignatures capability to desktop and mobile apps
Posted on 11-Apr-2012 08:08Tags News, Security

Adobe is making eSignatures available to hundreds of millions of Adobe Reader users, adding greater flexibility for signing, sending and managing documents, whether from a desktop, iOS, or Android mobile device. Comments (Comments)

McAfee releases security management and delivery for virtualised environments
Posted on 5-Apr-2012 10:57Tags News, Security

McAfee has announced a new agentless deployment option for McAfee Management for Optimised Virtual Environments (MOVE) AV solution which provides comprehensive defenses against all types of physical and virtual attacks through a single high performance console. Comments (Comments)

Vodafone New Zealand delivers smartphone security for businesses
Posted on 21-Mar-2012 10:41Tags News, Security

Vodafone New Zealand says managing smartphones and tablets in the workplace is about to get a lot easier with the introduction of Vodafone Secure Device Manager. Comments (Comments)

Symantec to acquire Nukona expanding mobile application management portfolio
Posted on 21-Mar-2012 08:42Tags News, Security

Acquisition includes a cross-platform mobile application protection solution to help IT organizations protect and isolate corporate data and applications across both corporate owned and personally owned devices. Comments (Comments)

New Zealand DIA to use Microsoft PhotoDNA to fight trading of objectionable images (with video)
Posted on 20-Mar-2012 08:35Tags News, Security

Investigators tackling the trading of child sexual abuse photos on the Internet will now find it easier to detect objectionable images, Internal Affairs Minister Amy Adams says. Facebook is one of private organisations to use the technology. Comments (Comments)


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