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Heartbleed Bug: What have we learned so far...?

Tue, 15th Apr 2014
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Most popular websites are no longer vulnerable to #Heartbleed, says monitoring study. Change passwords now. Experts say the worst is over.
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Symantec: 552 million identities exposed in 2013...

Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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During 2013 cyber criminals unleashed the most damaging series of cyber attacks in history, with 552 million identities exposed during the calendar year...
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Veeam and NetApp combine to enable 'always-on' business

Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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Veeam Software is collaborating with NetApp to create a new data protection solution for the modern data centre to enable the always-on business.
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Still running Windows XP? Top 10 ways to stay secure in Enterprise...

Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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According to Gartner, one-third of enterprises still have more than 10% of their systems running on Windows XP.
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Retailers lagging other sectors in getting to grips with the Internet

Tue, 1st Apr 2014
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NZ retailers trail in internet adoption, risking productivity, reports Internet NZ and Google study. Economy could gain £34bn with full potential utilised.
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83% of businesses unprepared for cyber attacks...

Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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Nearly 40% of firms have no cyber-incident response plan, despite 76% suffering an incident in the past two years, a report by Arbor Network has found.
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Data is like a dead chicken...

Wed, 5th Mar 2014
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Big data's dark side revealed: gathering more data may seem wise, but like a dead chicken, it can quickly become a problem.
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Labour claims 'dangerous' IT glitch overshadowed PM's visit

Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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Dunedin Hospital IT meltdown compromises patient care, takes focus off Prime Minister's visit, says Labour MP.
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Resolve your security with WatchGuard Technology

Mon, 24th Feb 2014
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Wellington-based cloud infrastructure and IT hosting firm, Resolve Technology, exceeded expectations in their partnership with WatchGuard Technology.
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Spammers use Paul Walker's death to spread malware

Mon, 10th Feb 2014
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Cybercriminals exploit Paul Walker's tragic death to disseminate malware via deceptive emails, warns Symantec.
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5 ways to protect your LinkedIn account...

Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
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LinkedIn unveils top 5 tips to boost account security in celebration of Data Privacy Day, emphasising user safety and privacy.
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Microsoft jumps feet first into the future with cloud server designs

Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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cloud services
Microsoft is set to revolutionize cloud computing by releasing its advanced server designs to the Open Compute Project, boosting efficiency.
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Sun not yet set on Microsoft's Windows XP support threat

Sat, 18th Jan 2014
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Microsoft has extended support for Windows XP until July, but has stressed that it is not a supported operating system.
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2014′s New Years anti-resolutions in IT...

Thu, 2nd Jan 2014
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Publishing predictions in a blog or video post around this time of year is easy and predictable. So I won't. If lots of people do something, that usua.
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Sophos: Shadier cyber crime forces dramatic industry change

Fri, 13th Dec 2013
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network security
Sophos reveals cyber criminals professionalised in 2013, offering easy-to-use services and amplifying cyber crime levels to unprecedented heights.
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NZ telcos join forces to stop phone theft

Tue, 10th Dec 2013
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NZ telcos unite against phone theft, launching a blacklisting system that renders stolen devices useless, bolstering crime prevention efforts.
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“Wait a minute…The Internet knows more about me than my own mother?”

Tue, 3rd Dec 2013
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As privacy concerns spike, individuals start prioritising data protection in 2014 while scammers exploit every niche in the digital world.
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Momentum builds as Wynyard claims another UAE win

Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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Wynyard Group secures a multi-year contract in the UAE with Manayer Marketing Management, enhancing AML compliance amidst stricter Central Bank regulations.
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Wynyard gains Middle East momentum following UAE win

Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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risk & compliance
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risk management
Wynyard secures Galadari Brothers as client, boosting its presence in the Middle East's tech-driven audit and compliance market.
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Taking an expert look at NZ's enterprise security landscape

Thu, 21st Nov 2013
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NZ's enterprise security under scrutiny: Shrinking budgets vs. rising threats demand a unified, sophisticated approach.