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UK firms lead the way on Bring Your Own IT front
The movement by employees to bring their own devices to work is unstoppable with it just being a couple of percent short of being a universal activity. But even though 92% of organisations quizzed by Citrix revealed they were aware that staff were br... News
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In-depth: Taking the fear out of the security sell
When it comes to security, in whatever form it takes, fear is the key. Whether it's protecting your house against the threat of burglars or a country's borders against a projected invasion by a potentially bellicose neighbouring state, there's nothin... Feature
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In-depth: The move to block access to social networking
The message has been fairly consistently sounded across vendor land for resellers to embrace social networking and use it as a method of communicating with customers as well as giving the brand a human dimension. But there have always been nagging d... Feature
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IT security should be about good management, says IDC
IT security in an increasingly complex threat environment needs to be more about management than technology performance, according to IDC. IT professionals need to stop buying security performance and move to buying and selling business performance,... News
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GFI launches reseller expansion plans with Sigma deal
GFI software has announced a partnership deal with Sigma Software Distribution as part of its strategy to increase the number of multi solution reseller partners considerably in the next year, writes Linda Endersby. GFI Software provides its web and... News
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HP takes wraps off enterprise security division
Hewlett-Packard has formed a security division in order to ensure it is offering the best product, advice and protection to enterprise customers that continue to struggle in the face of growing threats. Citing it's own research, which found that mor... News
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Cyber crime more lucrative than drugs
Cyber crime is costing the global economy billions as criminals exploit vulnerabilities to steal sensitive data and financial information. The Norton Cybercrime Report 2011 estimated the cost globally to be $114bn a year with 431m adults victims of a... News
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Social networking seen by staff as security risk
The warnings about the security threats of social networking sites have made a deep impression on users with a growing number of users taking the view that sites like Facebook and LinkedIn pose a threat. Research yesterday from Clearswift revealed t... News
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Why did Yahoo's CEO get the boot by phone?
So Yahoo has fired CEO Carol Bartz. Whatever the reasons for her sacking, I'm intrigued by the way Yahoo chose to fire her. In an email to Yahoo employees, Bartz wrote: "I am very sad to tell you that I've just been fired over the phone by Yahoo... Opinion
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Security fears spark social media clampdown
We are all meant to be getting more social but with the likes of Twitter and Facebook identified as sources of security threats more firms are clamping down on the use of networking sites. Over the past six months the rise in the use of social netwo... News