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NTT Security launches web security-as-a-service with Symantec

The service offloads the burden of real-time network and device monitoring, advanced security analysis and security management.

MikroTik routers in NZ may be at risk of cryptomining - Symantec

These routers are used by many organisations and businesses, including internet service providers.

Exclusive: MSSPs enabling holistic cybersecurity approach

“At the end of the day, two guys and security information and event management solution don't make a security operations center.”

Symantec opens India Security Operations Center to support Asia Pacific

Symantec has opened the doors to its new Security Operations Center (SOC) in Chennai, India.

Silver Peak adds Symantec, Forcepoint, McAfee to partner alliance

They join the likes of Palo Alto Networks, OPAQ, Zscaler, and Fortinet in a rapidly expanding security alliance ecosystem.

Riverbed appoints former Zscaler A/NZ country manager

Riverbed Technology says the appointment of Sean Kopelke couldn't be better timed as he holds many valuable attributes.

VPNFilter malware enslaving home networking devices worldwide

A malware called VPNFilter is quickly becoming the security emergency of the year as the number of infections rises & few ways to defend against it.

APAC to lead market growth in botnet detection solutions and services

Asia Pacific will experience a 36% CAGR for botnet detection solutions and services, exceeding growth rates in North America and Europe.

Orangeworm threat group targeting Asia & EU healthcare sector firms

The attacks deliver the Trojan.Kampirs malware and appear to be carefully targeted, with significant planning behind the scenes.

34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats

Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.

Kiwi SMBs strengthen their cyber defences as threats rise

Results from the survey found that 89% of SMBs have signed up for security solutions to protect against threats.

Australia ranks 8th as a global target for cryptomining attacks

“Cryptomining is a rising threat to cyber and personal security,” comments Symantec’s chief technology officer – Pacific region, Nick Savvides.

Kiwis 'paying for someone else's profit' as 2018 becomes the year of cryptomining

Cryptomining might just be one of the biggest trends in cybercrime this year, and New Zealand is not immune from its reach.

Canalys says SECaaS growing rapidly, while vendors struggle to keep up

The company says the increase is due to the technology’s multiple advantages compared to software licensing.

Blunder by Trustico revokes 23,000 website certificates

23,000 customers of Trustico recently received an email informing them their website security certificates will be rendered useless within 24 hours.

How to ensure your organisation doesn’t get hooked by phishing scams

While many organisations recognise phishing as serious, they often struggle to obtain quality information about specific threats.

Kiwis' contradictory habits costing millions in cybercrime damage

New Zealanders lost more than $177 million to cybercrime last year but it seems people are not paying enough attention.

Symantec Web Security adds support for Microsoft Azure

Symantec and Microsoft are working together to provide added protection for Azure and Office 365.

Top leaders revealed in Gartner's 2018 Endpoint Protection Quadrant

Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms has revealed the latest batch of leaders which include Trend Micro, Sophos, & Symantec

Blast from the past replaces Bill Coleman as Veritas CEO

The move is a part of a “planned succession strategy” to lead Veritas in the next phase of its evolution.

Cisco maintains grip on IT security market after ‘strong channel partner focus’

Canalys has released its latest predictions surrounding the global IT security market’s performance over the third quarter in 2017.

Sydney security startup LMNTRIX hires former Symantec & CA exec

Vic Mankotia is now LMNTRIX's new vice president of Strategic Alliances.

Cylance, Symantec, Carbon Black lead next-gen endpoint security market

Cylance, Symantec and Carbon Black have all featured top of the ranks in the Enterprise Management Associates next-generation endpoint security report

Rhipe teams up with Symantec for endpoint security-as-a-service

Rhipe has inked a deal with Symantec to provide the vendor’s endpoint protection security-as-a-service solution in Australia, New Zealand and Asia.

Whitepaper: How to explain why IT security needs more budget

Do you want to convince your higher-ups that IT and security need more budget?

A step-by-step guide to starting the security discussion with your executives

Your organisation has “jewels” in your servers and critical endpoints: Data.

Infographic: Why an outdated unified comms solution hurts your business

Seventy-one percent of IT professionals say their organisations use multiple communication or collaboration solutions unnecessarily.

The features that should be front and centre when evaluating SIEMs

According to Frost & Sullivan, SIEM can either be an enabler or a retardant and there's a thin line between the two - here's the key attributes.

Review: Cut through the noise with AI-driven threat analytics

SANS has provided an independent review of a new AI analytics solution designed to rescue businesses 'drowning in data' from SIEM platforms.