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Trend Micro amongst top vendors in NSS Labs Endpoint tests

Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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Trend Micro has received one of the highest malware protection scores with no false positives in the NSS Labs Advanced Endpoint Protection Public Test.
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Could deception methods be the new answer to cybersecurity?

Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Firms are unable to detect attackers for almost five months once they are inside systems, but deceiving attackers along the way can slow them down.
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Vertiv scores Asia Pacific data center award for customer value leadership

Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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colocation
Vertiv secures a prestigious Frost and Sullivan award, distinguishing itself in Asia Pacific's data center industry for customer value.
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Local BI and analytics market powering ahead says Gartner

Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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data analytics
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planning
BI and analytics software growth in excess of the global average is forecast for both Australia and New Zealand this year. And the drivers are...
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Carbon Black receives perfect 100% for critical system protection

Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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endpoint protection
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Carbon Black has been revealed as the only vendor to receive a perfect 100% prevention score in NSS Labs' Advanced Endpoint Protection Test.
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Cylance outshines competition in AV testing stakes

Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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malware
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endpoint protection
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ai security
AI security provider Cylance has beaten five of the top legacy AV vendors in a test designed to analyse unknown and known malware detection.
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AU contact centre spend surpasses $500m in 2016

Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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saas
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crm
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uc
Recent research has revealed huge growth in the contact centre market in Australia - including the service providers showing the most potential.
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Ivanti reveals suite of data center security solutions for the enterprise

Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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cybersecurity
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Ivanti unveils an enhanced line-up of enterprise-grade security solutions to fortify data centers and hybrid clouds.
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An in-depth look at next-gen security software: Myths and marketing

Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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cybersecurity
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virus
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analyst report
When next-gen vendors talk about behavioural analysis as their exclusive discovery, they're at best misinformed.
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How cool & innovative are your BI and analytics capabilities?

Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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data analytics
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planning
Gartner are in the throws of identifying 'cool' vendors this year - here are some approaches to take to get on the board.
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Intent-based networking - The next big thing

Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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The next big thing in networking? It's called Intent-based Networking and it promises to improve network availability and agility.
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The continuous subtleties of data privacy and security

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
Global data privacy muddle dissected in FT's latest Comment piece, spotlighting the legal labyrinth across borders.
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8.4 BILLION connected “things” to be in use in 2017

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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​The Internet of Things (IoT) has stormed onto the scene in recent years like a bull in a china shop - Gartner says its showing no signs of slowing.
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Trend Micro takes out top spot in Gartner Magic Quadrant

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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endpoint protection
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microsoft
Trend Micro has taken the most prized spot in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, featuring both the highest and furthest.
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Polaris Data Centre makes 'Mega' update for new and existing tenants

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Already widely regarded as one of Australia's leading Tier 3+ data centres, Polaris has now taken the experience to a whole new level.
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Sophos holds strong in Magic Quadrant as industry catches up to new era of endpoint security

Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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network security
Amongst the Magic Quadrant leaders is global endpoint and network provider Sophos, which has held a Leader position since 2007.
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Cylance gains top spot in Magic Quadrant for second year running

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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ai security
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Cylance has been positioned as a 'Visionary' in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms for the second year running.
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CrowdStrike's 'visionary' approach lands a spot in Gartner's Magic Quadrant

Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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endpoint protection
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edr
Cloud and endpoint security provider CrowdStrike has been named a 'Visionary' in the 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms.
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Apple pips Samsung following 'roller coaster' year for the smartphone

Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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apple
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samsung
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analyst report
The global smartphone market experienced growth in Q4 2016, with vendors shipping a total of 428.5 million units, according to IDC.
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Most smartphone users spend zilch on apps, survey finds

Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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cloud services
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analyst report
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research director
Over half of smartphone owners don't shell out for apps, engaging more with in-app purchases, says Gartner's latest survey.