Trend Micro stories - Page 18

Most parents today have probably breathed a sigh of relief at some point or other that they never grew up with the Internet, or social media.

Kiwis' love of sharing personal information on social media leaves them vulnerable to cyberstalking, warns Greg Boyle of Trend Micro.

The younger Kiwis are, the more careless they are when it comes to security on social media, according to an eye-opening survey by Trend Micro this month.

Many have ruined their reputations and damaged their careers after posting inappropriate material on social networks.

68% of New Zealand's social butterflies sting by online threats, despite their sunny online disposition, says Trend Micro.

Mobile phones and in particular smartphones have been a revelation with regards to staying in touch when we are out and about.

There are many among us who have ruined their reputations and damaged their careers after posting inappropriate material on social networks...

A journalist's close call with a cunning Facebook phishing scam highlights the perils of unfamiliar friend requests and the need for vigilance.

Trend Micro forecasts a surge in Android security threats, with malicious app numbers set to top 1m this year, outpacing PC malware growth.

How can a phone be stale and how can you tell? It’s not like bread where you can squeeze it and tell it’s stale because it’s hard and know it’s not good to eat.

If we had more companies respond to breaches in this way, we (technology, privacy, security and cyber threats) would be much better off as an industry.

This message will self-destruct in five seconds. That’s the premise behind SnapChat and is hailed as the new Instagram...

New Zealand women are jeopardising their online security following instant thrills such as intimate lingerie and adult toys.

Trend Micro teams up with Soft Solutions, tapping it as MSP distributor for SMB security solutions, introducing flexible monthly billing.

Recent security attack in South Korea shows zero-day vulnerabilities remain while attack innovations are growing in sophistication, intensity and severity.

New research reveals when it comes to smartphone app use, New Zealand has been ranked 7th in the top 10 countries at risk of privacy exposure.

Forget the technology. Resellers need to think first about the outcome required by customers, Trend Micro’s Peter Benson tells Heather Wright.

Security is perhaps never so high in the public conscience as it is today, thanks largely to the high-profile blunders by several government agencies.

Channel partners urged to prioritise security in virtual environments to unlock revenue and gain a competitive edge, says Trend Micro.

Resellers must prioritise customer outcomes over merely selling tech solutions, emphasises Trend Micro's Peter Benson, advocating an outcome-driven approach.