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BlackBerry Security Summit: IT decision makers concerned over mobile vulnerabilities

At BlackBerry Summit, 86% of execs voice mobile security fears, despite strategies in place, fearing breaches and productivity hits.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2016

Endpoint Protection

BlackBerry Security Summit: New strategies for the communication firm

BlackBerry's CEO opens the BlackBerry Security Summit in New York, addressing a packed crowd of security, mobility and IT professionals.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2016

Endpoint Protection

IN PICS: Inside the BlackBerry Security Summit 2016

At the BlackBerry Security Summit in NYC, experts gather to tackle today's pressing digital threats, unveiling the giant's strategic vision.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2016

PC Hardware

Pricing announced for HP's radical new mobility solution

Hewlett Packard releases the HP Elite x3 in the US, a device that combines PC power, tablet portability, and smartphone connectivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2016

Firewalls

INSIDER INSIGHTS: Protecting data centers from internal and external threats

CSOs face mounting pressure to secure fluid data centers against evolving threats, balancing access with robust protection.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2016

Malware

Fake apps on Google Play tricked users into paying

Many malicious developers try to trick users into downloading their apps by creating the illusion of a useful application.

By Lukas Stefanko • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2016

Gaming

Gordon Ramsay will grill your skills in his newest mobile game

Heard of that loud, gregarious and fiery British chef/TV star Gordon Ramsay? He now comes in app form, through a new game called Gordon Ramsay DASH.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016

Digital Signage

Smartphone leak: Samsung Galaxy Note 7 details

Pictures of the Galaxy Note 7 have surfaced, and Samsung fans have worked themselves into a lather of speculation.

By Patrick Pilcher • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016

Malware

And winner for the best Mac security solution is…

Are you a Mac user? Apple's offerings claim a substantial part of the market, and thus it is always good to know which security solution is best.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016

Wearables

Apple Watch driving cellular smart watch shipments

The popularity of smart watches with cellular connectivity is set to skyrocket, with 53.6 million units forecast to be shipped by 2020, according to Canalys.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016

iOS

Are Apple upgrades sabotaging older models?

SumofUs claims Apple's iOS10 upgrade strategy is planned obsolescence, making older devices slower, according to a petition with over 150,000 signatures.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016

Malware

New malware steals passwords from OS X keychain

OSX/Keydnap is reportedly a Trojan stealing passwords and keys out of OS X keychains, while creating a permanent backdoor.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2016

Malware

New backdoor malware targeting Mac devices

Apple users beware: New 'Backdoor.MAC.Eleanor' malware offers hackers full system control, posing as a benign file converter.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2016

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Firewalls

Securing the digital student: BYOD, IoT and beyond

Schools must navigate IoT and BYOD security maze to protect networks from emerging cyber threats, says tech expert.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2016

Samsung

Samsung Electronics NZ profit plunges, despite revenue increase

Samsung Electronics saw a dramatically reduced profit from its New Zealand business last year, despite an 11% increase in revenue.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2016

Malware

Japanese smartphone users all cybersecurity talk, but no action

Japanese smartphone users might know more about cyber security, but that doesn't mean they're any safer, according to new research from ESET.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016

Notebook

Exclusive: Ingram Micro NZ: Ups and downs but 'solid' 2015

Holding company Ingram Micro Holdings clocked up a $3.3m loss last year but the figures don't tell the true story of Ingram Micro NZ, the distributor.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jul 2016