Avira, today announced that its Antivirus Pro for Windows 8.1 earned a perfect score and a “Certified” rating from AV-TEST. Antivirus Pro scored a perfect 18 out of 18 points in AV-TEST’s conducted in two stages over a period of two months.Read More…

Global systems integrator Dimension Data has urged regional organisations to conduct regular IT security cyber ‘fire drills’, to be better prepared in case of a security breach. Neil Campbell, group general manager for Dimension Data’s Security Business Unit, said technologies and services focused on incident response, rather than just incidentRead More…

WestconGroup, a value-added global distributor of security, unified communications, network infrastructure and data centre solutions, has announced the company has signed an expanded distribution agreement with Juniper Networks. The deal empowers specialty resellers across Southern Africa to access Juniper’s broad portfolio of application infrastructure, security, business continuity, and network infrastructureRead More…

Regional distributor Global Distribution FZE has announced that is has signed a distribution agreement with MOBOTIX AG, a European-based provider of high resolution digital, network-based video security systems. Under the deal, Gloabl will not only distribute the vendor’s security products, but also marks the company’s entry into the emerging physicalRead More…

Leading DLP solution provider, InfoWatch predicted mobile security and detection and prevention of targeted attacks are among key IT solutions needing to be tackled during 2015. Internet fraud targeted at corporates and private bank accounts is another growing issue that requires effective preventive measures.Read More…

Bit9 + Carbon Black, recently showcased its solution Carbon Black, that has real-time detection and response capabilities at an seminar in Dubai. Dell SecureWorks, which uses Carbon Black in its Advanced Endpoint Threat Detection (AETD) managed service also delivered an presentation during the course of the seminar.Read More…

ESET, leading security solution provider unveiled its new suite of security products for business to be available in Q1 of 2015. Supporting Mac, Windows and Android, the all-new ESET endpoint solutions provide comprehensive security to any size company.Read More…