Sydney, 17 January 2013 – On the heels of the cloud’s widespread adoption in 2012, 2013 will be the year in which the cloud’s storage capabilities are truly leveraged for enterprise mobility and data accessibility. And, with IDC claiming that combined spending for public and private cloud storage will reach US$22.6 billion worldwide by 2015,
AVG’s Predictions for 2013
The start of a new year is a good time to look ahead and forecast what will be the biggest developments in the threat landscape in 2013. AVG predicts the ‘traditional’ threats targeting businesses and consumers will be accompanied by more recent developments such as attacks on virtualised cloud infrastructure; and threats to privacy from
PRIME MINISTER UNVEILS NEW CYBER EDUCATION MODULE
Prime Minister Julia Gillard today officially unveiled a new cyber education module developed by Life Education and McAfee, which will give middle primary school students across Australia the tools to manage the influence of the digital age and support teachers with online resources to educate on cyber safety. In a timely announcement – as school
Bitdefender Antivirus named ‘Product of the Year,’ by AV-Comparatives
Full year of independent testing proves Romanian company makes world’s best antivirus SYDNEY/AUCKLAND– January 15, 2012 – Bitdefender, the Romania-based designer of the world’s best antivirus software, won the ‘Product of the Year’ award from the prestigious AV-Comparatives independent analysis firm. The award, again confirming Bitdefender as the best means to protect data and prevent
AVG’s Top 10 Tips for Back to School Preparations for Laptops and Phones
Bring Your Own Device to school is putting pressure on kids and familiesto have the latest gadgets and secure them.> MELBOURNE – 14 January 2013 – Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has, until now, been an issue facing the business environment. Now schools are facing the same issue with both students and teachers using
Intel Delivers Broad Range of New Mobile Experiences
Intel Delivers Broad Range of New Mobile Experiences New Smartphones, Tablets and Ultrabook™ Convertibles to Redefine Mobile Computing NEWS HIGHLIGHTS New Intel® Atom™ processor-based platform aimed at value segment of smartphone market with support from Acer®, Lava International* and Safaricom*. Highlights forthcoming “Clover Trail+” platform aimed at performance and mainstream market segments.
Symantec launches new Backup Exec 3600 in Australia
Symantec launches the Backup Exec 3600 appliance in Australia SYDNEY, Australia – December 13, 2012 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the Australian launch of a new backup and data management appliance, the Backup Exec 3600. An integrated solution that features backup software and storage hardware in the same device, the Backup Exec 3600
New research shows your online profile impacts your employment chances
Recruiters use online postings of nude photos, obnoxious behaviour and derogatory comments about employers as reasons not to interview candidates. MELBOURNE – 12 December 2012 – New AVG research from the UK and the US reveals the extent to which recruiters are using social media to vet applicants and how young job seekers who display
McAfee Helps Keep Consumers Even Safer on Their Mobile Devices
Enhanced McAfee Mobile Security App Provides Ultimate Privacy Protection and Refreshed User Experience SANTA CLARA, Calif. – December 11, 2012 – McAfee today announced the release of an enhanced version of McAfee Mobile Security featuring App Lock, an innovative new app privacy technology, as well as a completely refreshed user interface. The enriched and all-inclusive
SolarWinds Calls All Sysadmins to Save the Web with the Launch of “Sysman Hero!” Online Game
Turn Any Web Page into an Instant Battlefield in a War against Web- Eating Bugs Sydney, Australia – December 6, 2012 – SolarWinds® (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, calls on all IT professionals to save the Web with the launch of its new “SysMan Hero!” game. A