Symantec stories - Page 14

Spammers exploit Mother's Day
Fri, 10th May 2013
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software development
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Spam messages relating to Mother’s Day have begun flowing into the Symantec Probe Network as Kiwis are warned to stay vigilant online.

Leapfrog down the waterhole: Symantec identifies weakest link attack
Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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Evidently, cunning miscreants are seeking out the weakest link in information supply chains - the small business.

Good things come to those who don’t wait
Fri, 22nd Mar 2013
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smartphones
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productivity
Are the innovative companies seeing higher revenue and profit growth, competitive advantages, positive brand impact and happier customers?.

Spam, spam, spam and Valentine’s Day
Tue, 12th Feb 2013
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spam
Ah, holidays. They inevitably mean you get spammed with malware and we get spammed with press releases from antivirus companies.

Symantec splits Chairman and CEO positions
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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symantec
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sprint
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partners
Symantec revitalizes strategy by splitting Chairman and CEO roles, appointing Dan Schulman as Chairman. Aims to boost customer value and innovation.

Symantec delivers record revenue
Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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emea
Symantec surpasses expectations with a 4% rise in Q3 revenue, reaching a record $1.79 billion despite market uncertainties.

New Android malware infecting thousands
Thu, 24th Jan 2013
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malware
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cybersecurity
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Spammers may have already stolen up to 450,000 thousand pieces of personal information from infected devices worldwide in just two weeks.

Sex, dating and xmas spam traffic
Thu, 17th Jan 2013
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symantec
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spam
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banking
Symantec's December intelligence report shows the sex/dating category made up a whopping 82.6% of all spam traffic.

Symantec envisions future clouds as safe clouds
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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virtualisation
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devops
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hyperscale
In five years, companies will operate in a converged IT world of cloud, virtualisation and mobile computing where clouds are safe.

Symantec appoints NZ Country Manager
Fri, 21st Dec 2012
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symantec
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partners
Michelle Amery takes the helm as Symantec's NZ Country Manager, poised to lead enterprise and consumer sectors from 1 January 2013.

Symantec back-up devices boost NZ business line
Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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retail
Company introduces integrated backup and deduplication appliances, expanding on initial software and cloud solution offerings.

Norton 360 Multi-Device
Wed, 12th Dec 2012
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reviews
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symantec
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norton
Norton 360 Multi-Device expands to Mac, offering up to 5-device protection including Android, but lacks iPhone/iPad support.

Opus selects Symantec for endpoint security needs
Wed, 5th Dec 2012
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opus
Opus taps Symantec for comprehensive endpoint protection across 3,000 global endpoints, praising ease of use, seamless migration, and competitive pricing.

Channel capitalising on cyber security?
Wed, 5th Dec 2012
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smartphones
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norton
The increasing awareness of cyber security issues and low awareness of smartphone security are creating an opportunity for resellers to create new business.

Symantec announces all-in-one backup app
Tue, 13th Nov 2012
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data protection
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personal computing devices
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cloud services
Symantec has launched the Backup Exec 3600 Appliance, offering a unified, cost-effective solution for virtual and physical backup and recovery systems.

Symantec.cloud appoints in-house ANZ sales director
Tue, 6th Nov 2012
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hyperscale
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dc
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symantec
Symantec has promoted Tim Bentley to regional sales director for Symantec.cloud across the Pacific, aiming to enhance market presence and fuel business growth.

Symantec reports record revenue
Thu, 25th Oct 2012
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symantec
Symantec achieves a record NZ$2.1 billion revenue in Q2 2013, reflecting solid growth ambitions and strong sector performance.

Symantec seeks NZ joint venture partner
Thu, 27th Sep 2012
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partners
Symantec aims of joint venturing with NZ resellers to help cloud and managed services transition while maximising benefits of ultra fast broadband.

JVs and new business
Sat, 1st Sep 2012
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uc
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partner programmes
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Symantec explores JVs with NZ resellers to aid cloud transition and benefit from ultra-fast broadband, starting with Australia before expanding further.

OSX.crisis has security vendors rubbing hands in glee
Fri, 24th Aug 2012
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personal computing devices
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apple
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symantec
The new OSX.Crisis malware marks the end of Mac's security supremacy, targeting multiple platforms, including virtual machines.