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Have a disaster plan in place or risk bankruptcy

Symantec's 2011 survey shows a lack of disaster preparedness among SMBs, risking costly downtime and customer loss. Half of global SMBs lack a disaster plan.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Dec 2010

Gaming

Switching to W7 made easy

Migrating your computers to the Windows 7 operating system can be relatively painless if you do some advance planning.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2010

Global Stories

Symantec stories

Breach Prevention

Employees cause security concerns

New Zealand businesses are concerned about security breaches stemming from staff mistakes, a recent survey from Symantec shows.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Jun 2011

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Symantec - '100k Facebook apps may be leaking user data'

Symantec reveals up to 100k Facebook apps could be leaking user data, with millions of accounts potentially compromised.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 11th May 2011

Apps

Android app points the finger at file-sharers

Android.Walkinwat is the first mobile phone threat that slaps the wrists of users who illegally download files from unauthorised sites.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 1st May 2011

Partner Programmes

Symantec Partner Programme Q&A

Channel Sales Director Jeff Arndt explains the benefits of the recently enhanced Symantec Partner Programme for New Zealand resellers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2011

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Beware the Will & Kate wedding spam

Cybercriminals are on the lookout to capitalise on the mass of online activity surrounding the upcoming royal wedding.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Apr 2011

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New Norton betas available for free download

Symantec unveils free Norton 2012 betas, boasting faster scans, less memory usage, and enhanced security measures.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2011

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Cyber threats 'skyrocket'

Targeted attacks, social networking threats, mobile device security and attack toolkits are all on the rise, says Symantec.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 5th Apr 2011

Partner Programmes

Symantec commits to partner growth

Symantec bolsters partner support in Asia Pacific with new channel resources, aiming to fuel business growth and expand market footprint.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Mar 2011

Encryption

Symantec launches new specialisation

Symantec introduces a new Encryption Solutions Specialisation to bolster revenue for partners adept in encryption products.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 22nd Mar 2011

Malware

Malware authors seek protection

Oh, the irony! Malware writers are now protecting their product from being pirated, according to security software provider Symantec.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011

Edge Computing

Symantec Hosted Services rebrands for the cloud

Symantec Hosted Services evolves to Symantec.cloud, focusing on cloud integration, mirroring the brand's commitment.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 7th Feb 2011

Gaming

Rumour: New God of War title in development

Overly specific job listings may have once again spilled the beans on another iteration of a popular gaming franchise.

By Chris Leggett • 1 min read • Mon, 7th Feb 2011

Cybersecurity

Best security practices

Harness top security practices: From patching software to encrypting data, discover how best to protect your digital landscape.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011

Internet attack kits for dummies

Cybercrime is becoming more accessible to a wider audience, increasing the odds that the average user will be victimised.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011

Phishing

Spammers break for Christmas too

Symantec reports a festive decline in spam, with volumes dropping to a record low on 27th December, showing even spammers took a holiday break.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 18th Jan 2011

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Dell joins Symantec for cloud-based SaaS solutions

Dell teams up with Symantec to enhance its cloud-based SaaS offerings, bringing advanced email security solutions to its customers and channel partners.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 10th Nov 2010