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New Zealand information security awards finalists named

Thu, 19th Nov 2015
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The 2015 iSanz Awards finalists have been named with nominees including Aura Information, Vodafone and the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
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Blue Coat strengthens cloud security play with Elastica acquisition

Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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Blue Coat Systems is acquiring cloud security company Elastica for US$280 million in a move designed to strenghten the security vendor's cloud play.
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Blue Coat sounds alarm on escalating mobile malware

Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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Blue Coat Systems has sounded the alarm for individual and organisations to strengthen mobile device defences after seeing an escalation in attacks.
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Blue Coat Systems to use artificial intel to combat malware

Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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Cyber security firm Cylance has teamed up with Blue Coat Systems in an effort to combat malware and advanced threats.
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Blue Coat forms endpoint security alliance

Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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Blue Coat unveils an endpoint alliance ecosystem, allowing intelligence from partner endpoint solutions to be shared with the entire Blue Coat range.
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Blue Coat eyes up cloud security market with Perspecsys acquisition

Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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Blue Coat acquires enterprise cloud data protection vendor Perspecsys to grab a share of the exploding cloud security market.
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Blue Coat acquired for $2.4 billion

Wed, 27th May 2015
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Bain Capital, the private investment firm, has acquired Blue Coat from Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.4 billion.
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Employees ignoring cyber risks a growing trend

Wed, 20th May 2015
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There is a growing disconnect between employee awareness of cyber threats and their actions, with many workers engaging in risky behaviour.
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Blue Coat goes from one equity firm to another

Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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Blue Coat is being sold to private investment firm Bain Capital for US$2.4 billion, in preparation for a return to the public markets.
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New journey ahead for security vendors and resellers

Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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Vendors and resellers alike are embarking on a new journey in security, according to newly appointed CISO for enterprise security vendor Blue Coat.
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Moving beyond fear with business assurance technology

Thu, 23rd Oct 2014
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Blue Coat leads the shift in security tech focus from fear to enabling full business potential with award-winning Business Assurance Tech.
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Westcon Unified Comms invite: 10 vendors... 1 message

Fri, 28th Feb 2014
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Westcon's Unified Comms event in Auckland: 10 leading vendors unite to showcase latest technology solutions, with prizes and giveaways.
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Blue Coat and Check Point extend security partnership

Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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Check Point to become primary provider and deliver frontline support for the Blue Coat X-Series in the network security firewall market.
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Blue Coat targets IPv6 'shadow networks'

Tue, 10th Apr 2012
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New appliance OS introduces visibility and control for fledgling internet protocol increasingly used as a 'back door' to the enterprise.
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Next-Gen WAN Optimisation

Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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Cloud computing is driving IT evolution, but WAN optimisation leader Blue Coat is ensuring high performance and user experience across all application types.
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Blue Coat unifies appliances and the cloud to combat 'malnets'

Tue, 27th Mar 2012
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Blue Coat launches a groundbreaking solution combining appliances and the cloud to battle elusive 'malnets', enhancing cyber protection.
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Vendors report - Datastor Forum - Part 2 - Updated

Thu, 12th May 2011
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Vendors at Wellington Datastor Forum present cutting-edge tech solutions, from Check Point's security suite to Veeam's rapid recovery software.
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DC shrugs off global financial crisis

Wed, 23rd Jun 2010
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Distribution Central invests in 33 new staff amid global financial crisis, boosting in-house development and training teams.
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Westcon's fighting talk

Tue, 1st Sep 2009
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Westcon New Zealand celebrates 35% annual growth and eyes further market expansion with new hires and vendor deals, including exclusive partnerships.