Security stories - Page 80
Beware of phony friends
Sat, 1st May 2010
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
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facebook
As small businesses increasingly leverage social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn, the rise in phishing and cyberattacks demands vigilant security measures.
Working the network
Sat, 1st May 2010
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network infrastructure
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power / energy
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cloud services
Over the last 20 years we have seen the positive impact of multiprotocol data networks and also voice, video and data consolidation.
INFORMATION PRESERVATION
Sat, 1st May 2010
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dr
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cloud services
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db
As businesses realise the paramount importance of data over physical assets, modern database solutions become vital for resilience and customer satisfaction.
Free media won't work
Sat, 1st May 2010
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storage
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martech
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digital entertainment
If you enjoy online media, such as music and video, chances are you'll be paying for it in the near future if you want the quality stuff.
“There oughta be a law!”
Sat, 1st May 2010
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uc
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physical security
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cloud services
As the internet evolves, governments in democracies are debating whether it should remain free from regulation, citing child pornography, viruses, and theft.
THE NEW ZEALAND INTERNET FILTER: Is Big Brother finally here?
Sat, 1st May 2010
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uc
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data privacy
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cloud services
In Orwell's dystopian classic 1984, the omnipresent state, Big Brother, has the ability to look into the homes of any person at any time.
Symantec upgrades channel program
Thu, 22nd Apr 2010
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saas
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partner programmes
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cloud services
Symantec upgrades its Hosted Services global partner program, offering new revenue streams and low-entry barriers for channel partners to expand portfolios.
HP: Mobility and connectivity vital for CIOs
Fri, 26th Mar 2010
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edutech
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cloud services
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hp
Simon Molloy, Manager Market Development at HP, believes that mobility and connectivity are the two big trends that CIOs should sit up and take notice of.
Facebook viewing app is another scam
Wed, 17th Mar 2010
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cloud services
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facebook
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security
Facebook is grappling with another scam as rogue apps falsely claim to reveal profile viewers while funnelling clicks for scam revenue.
Citrix breaks down cloud barriers
Mon, 8th Mar 2010
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virtualisation
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cloud services
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it services
Security and cost concerns are the biggest barriers in cloud adoption, according to the virtualisation, networking and SaaS firm.
SafeNet CTO: 'Physical security doesn't cut it'
Wed, 3rd Mar 2010
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physical security
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cloud services
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cto
SafeNet CTO Russ Dietz declares that old physical security measures are outdated as the company launches new cloud solutions to bolster data protection.
Report: Cloud computing is fastest growing tech
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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cloud services
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security
According to an IDC report, cloud computing is becoming the fastest growing technology within the high tech sectors.
The new security architecture
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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uc
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firewalls
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vpns
As businesses embrace the connected world of 2.0, new security challenges arise, demanding dynamic solutions over traditional network fortresses.
The threat blender
Mon, 1st Mar 2010
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Today, more than 88% of all email sent is either unwanted spam or malicious email, such as blended email attacks.
On a war drive
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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vpns
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encryption
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wireless networks
War driving reveals Auckland's exposed wi-fi spots. Though encryption rates have improved since our last test, security complacency remains a key issue.
SaaS – a money-spinner
Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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saas
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malware
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edutech
Businesses increasingly adopt SaaS for streamlined security and operational savings, driving growth in the managed messaging security sector by over 30%.
Iran publishes Web site blacklist
Fri, 8th Jan 2010
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uc
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cloud services
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amazon
Iran has blacklisted numerous Web sites, including those with adult content, critical views of the government, and those considered a threat to societal morals.
2010 'the year of the cloud'
Thu, 7th Jan 2010
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edutech
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cloud services
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strategy
More than 70% of SMEs plan to switch to cloud computing within the next five years, according to a study carried out by British ISP Easynet Connect.
A peek at Google's Chrome OS
Fri, 1st Jan 2010
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encryption
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google
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cloud services
Google showcases its upcoming Chrome OS for netbooks, promising web-based apps, enhanced security, and cloud storage, set for release next year.
Hitachi launches virtual conference on cloud computing
Thu, 10th Dec 2009
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cloud services
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resellers
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hitachi
Making sure the industry has got the facts on cloud computing clear is the goal of a new virtual conference launched by Hitachi Data Systems Corporation.