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Cylance puts security solutions to the ransomware test at Auckland roadshow
Malware

Cylance puts security solutions to the ransomware test at Auckland roadshow

Cylance addresses crowd at Roadshow, highlighting machine learning's role in protecting against malware attacks.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2017
SecurityBrief New Zealand looks back at 2016: Malware and botnets and breaches, oh my!
Malware

SecurityBrief New Zealand looks back at 2016: Malware and botnets and breaches, oh my!

New threats, new malware, new attacks, new chaos and new ways to fight back: A look back at Kiwi cybersecurity in 2016.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 16th Dec 2016

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McAfee officially goes it alone as independent company - backed by two giants
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McAfee officially goes it alone as independent company - backed by two giants

McAfee is now officially an independent company, with TPG owning 51% and Intel 49% in a transaction valuing the business at approximately $4.2b.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Apr 2017
Intel Security looks to rally channel with 'edgier' McAfee brand
Cloud Access Security Broker

Intel Security looks to rally channel with 'edgier' McAfee brand

McAfee makes a comeback, post-Intel, debuting 'edgier' solutions to outwit rivals and redefine cybersecurity with new intelligence-sharing ethos.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2016
Exclusive: The cyber security supply chain
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Exclusive: The cyber security supply chain

Vincent Weafer of McAfee Labs warns of the need to secure the cyber supply chain, as attackers target weak links for exploitation.

By Anthony Caruana • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Nov 2016
Evolving threat landscape means we need to think differently
Distributed Denial of Service

Evolving threat landscape means we need to think differently

McAfee's CTO highlights the urgent need to reimagine cyber-defences amid escalating threats in our connected world.

By Anthony Caruana • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2016
Faster rebates and opportunities in global McAfee channel change
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Faster rebates and opportunities in global McAfee channel change

As McAfee transitions from Intel Security branding, global vice president Richard Steranka highlights faster rebates and new opportunities for channel partners.

By Anthony Caruana • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2016
Intel Security to return to the McAfee brand
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Intel Security to return to the McAfee brand

Intel Security rejuvenates as it embraces its McAfee heritage, heralding a strategic shift dedicated to cybersecurity. #McAfeeIsBack.

By Anthony Caruana • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
Ransomware and mobile malware hits peak, healthcare least prepared
Malware

Ransomware and mobile malware hits peak, healthcare least prepared

Ransomware and mobile malware at record highs, with healthcare and manufacturing industries least prepared, says McAfee Labs.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Sep 2016
Two companies collaborate to boost independent cyber security firm
Unified Communications

Two companies collaborate to boost independent cyber security firm

Intel Corporation and TPG have joined forces to establish a new independent cyber security company called McAfee.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2016
Intel Security Innovation Alliance expands partner ecosystem
Partner Programmes

Intel Security Innovation Alliance expands partner ecosystem

Intel Security broadens defences with 24 new partners in its innovation alliance, bolstering integrated security solutions globally.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2016
McAfee report: Mobile collusion app attacks on the rise, W32/Pinkslipbot Trojan back
Malware

McAfee report: Mobile collusion app attacks on the rise, W32/Pinkslipbot Trojan back

McAfee Labs Threats Report: June 2016 shows that mobile app collusion and the W32/Pinkslipbot Trojan are the biggest cyber threats lurking.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Jun 2016
Clever security offering making money for telco service providers
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Clever security offering making money for telco service providers

Wedge Networks is offering up security-as-a-service, giving telco service providers a point of differentiation - and high margins.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 27th May 2016
Intel Security launches Office 365 channel kit; new partner program
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Intel Security launches Office 365 channel kit; new partner program

Intel Security had launched an Office 365 channel kit, to help resellers up-sell, while also providing dramatically faster protection for customers.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2015
Double-digit shipment growth for booming security appliance market
Firewalls

Double-digit shipment growth for booming security appliance market

Bolstered by the increasing propensity for malicious attacks, the security appliance market has experienced double-digit shipment growth and 8.6% reve.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Mar 2015
Security software market beats global rise as Kiwis keep spending
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Security software market beats global rise as Kiwis keep spending

New Zealand security software spending rose 11.7% in 2013, beating the worldwide market increase of 4.9%, according to Gartner.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Jun 2014
McAfee: Simple yet effective channel focus
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McAfee: Simple yet effective channel focus

Being channel focussed in all that it does, partners can expect rapid response and generous rewards when they do business with McAfee.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 27th May 2014

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