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New Zealand's MikroTik routers may be at risk of cryptomining attacks due to a global campaign targeting 157,000 devices, warns Symantec. Install patches.

Companies are increasingly relying on managed security service providers to protect themselves from sophisticated threats.

Symantec unveils Asia Pacific's largest Security Operations Center in Chennai, bolstering cybersecurity across the region with advanced AI and ML capabilities.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Cryptomining is becoming a popular revenue stream for cybercriminals as the ransomware market becomes too crowded.

Security-as-a-Service offerings surged in 2017 according to Canalys, but vendors like Symantec struggle to meet unpredictable investor expectations.

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

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

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

Symantec's Web Security Service now supports Microsoft Azure and Office 365, enhancing security and easing hybrid cloud adoption for enterprises.

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

Bill Coleman steps down as CEO of Veritas, with Greg Hughes named as replacement. Coleman to join The Carlyle Group as operating executive.

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