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'Stalkerware': The new name for spying tools & online harrassment

Tue, 26th Nov 2019
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A coalition of cybersecurity firms, including Norton and Kaspersky, is tackling the rise of stalkerware—dangerous software used for spying and harassment.
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Hands-on Review: Norton Lifelock's Norton 360 security suite

Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
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With Norton 360, Norton Lifelock offers a robust security suite for Australia and New Zealand with enhanced features and an improved user experience.
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Hands-on Review: Norton Security gets the safety and freedom balance right

Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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Norton Security strikes a balance between comprehensive protection and user freedom, catering to both novices and seasoned tech enthusiasts.
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Cybercrime complacency costs Kiwis – Norton

Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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From the Starwood hotels data breach to online services like Flipboard, what steps have you taken to secure your information online?.
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Symantec named Leader by Forrester for Data Security Portfolio

Mon, 29th Jul 2019
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Symantec was recognised as a Leader based on current offering, strategy, and market presence with the highest overall ranking for current offerings.
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Are we being watched? Concerns over govt surveillance on Australians

Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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Australians are alarmed by expanding surveillance powers and government access to private data, with 76% uneasy about data retention by telcos.
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May 17 is Pink Shirt Day: How you can help prevent cyberbullying

Wed, 15th May 2019
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This Friday May 17 is Pink Shirt Day, which is a colourful way to raise awareness about a serious and in some cases tragic issue: cyberbullying.
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Hands-on Review: The Huawei Y7 Pro 2019

Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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Huawei's Y7 Pro smartphone impresses with its AI camera, long battery life, expandable storage, and user-friendly interface.
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Cryptomining apps discovered on Microsoft's app store

Mon, 18th Feb 2019
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Symantec discovers eight cryptomining apps on the Microsoft Store, exploiting users' CPUs to mine Monero. Microsoft has since removed the apps.
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Spark Lab launches free cybersecurity tool for SMBs

Tue, 11th Dec 2018
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Spark Lab has launched a new tool that it hopes will help New Zealand's small businesses understand their cybersecurity risks.
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Norton VPN adds New Zealand server

Wed, 28th Nov 2018
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The new local server will help users protect personal information and securely access private information while on the go.
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Hands-on Review: Norton Core keeps home IoT secure

Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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Norton Core: the fashionable, cyber-safe addition to every home. Provides parental controls and internet security in one.
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Keeping yourself and your business safe online

Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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Cyber Smart Week spotlights online safety, urging businesses to bolster defences against rising cyber threats.
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Norton unveils the Norton Core Wi-Fi Router

Thu, 24th May 2018
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Norton introduces the Norton Core Wi-Fi Router at CeBIT Australia 2018, a silver sphere designed to secure connected homes at the network level.
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THAT'S A WRAP: the highlights from the 2018 CeBIT Australia exhibition

Mon, 21st May 2018
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Sydney's CeBIT Australia 2018 wrapped up last week, showcasing cutting-edge tech innovations from over 200 exhibitors and drawing record attendance.
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Kiwi SMBs strengthen their cyber defences as threats rise

Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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Results from the survey found that 89% of SMBs have signed up for security solutions to protect against threats.
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Hands-on Review: Norton WiFi Privacy, is it worth the price?

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Security threats are a major concern, and these threats are only becoming more prominent as we connect more devices to the internet.
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Kiwis' contradictory habits costing millions in cybercrime damage

Thu, 22nd Feb 2018
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New Zealanders lost more than $177 million to cybercrime last year but it seems people are not paying enough attention.
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Symantec Web Security adds support for Microsoft Azure

Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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Symantec's Web Security Service now supports Microsoft Azure and Office 365, enhancing security and easing hybrid cloud adoption for enterprises.
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Waikato Uni academic says cybercrime is now bigger than drug trafficking

Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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New Zealand business leaders are not taking cybersecurity seriously, says academic, posing significant risks to reputations.