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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
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Fisher heads to China to run, cycle and swim for GB
The channel is full of talent and people with passions and hidden depths so it is perhaps not as surprising as it might at first seem to be highlighting the triathlete credentials of License Dashboard sales and marketing director Matt Fisher. Opinion
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Cyber-Ark confirms Lowe appointment
Cyber-Ark has confirmed that it has taken on former Northern European Check Point boss Nick Lowe with a remit to grow operations at the security vendor as it looks to get more out of its channel relationships. Lowe left Check Point last month after ... News
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IBM bolsters big data security credentials with i2 buy
IBM has swooped to pick up privately held UK crime intelligence specialist i2 as it looks to strengthen its proposition in the big data arena keeping up with rivals including SAP and Oracle. The theme of big data has emerged this year with software ... News
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The best (and worst) of the web? It's all there on transfer deadline day
It's that time of year again when the (male) population gets an illuminating insight into the positive and destructive effects of the Web: transfer deadline day. All around the country, grown men are glued to their PC screens, returning to their favo... Opinion
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Security threats continue to cause customer headaches
Security continues to remain the biggest headache for customers as they try to fend off cyber attacks which continue to evolve and cause problems for firms trying to protect sensitive data. The latest Symantec State of Security Survey revealed that ... News
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Blue Coat boss walks the plank as profits collapse
Blue Coat CEO Michael Borman has been ditched after just eleven months in the postafter the company failed to meet its financial targets during the first quarter of its fiscal 2012, which closed on 31 July. Borman joined from Avocent last September a... News
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Hackers using search engines to map targets
Hackers are taking advantage of search engines to seek out corporate vulnerabilities and map out targets harnessing the power of thousands of botnets to reveal the defences in specific servers. Imperva's latest hacking report highlights the use of G... News