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ZyXEL offers security licensing freebie
SME and consumer networking specialist ZyXEL is to offer a free IDP licence to small business customers buying a Content Filter licence for any of its Unified Security Gateway products until the end of August. The extra licensing capability will ... News
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Cisco customers mistakenly directed to malware site
Cisco has issued a security warningafter it emerged that it inadvertently shippedCD-ROMs that automatically directed users to an inactivemalware repository. The discs in question contained information on warranty and EULA terms and conditions, but al... News
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Microsoft offers $250,000 prize to attract security experts
In a novel attempt to lure hackers away from the dark side and excite security engineers Microsoft is stumping up $200,000 to the person who comes up with the most effective way of protecting Windows from cyber attacks. The vendor is also putting $5... News
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ComputerLinks extends Alvea cloud service
ComputerLinks is expanding its cloud and managed services platform in both terms of geographical coverage and the number of features it offers resellers. The distributor has now made its Alvea platform available in 14 countries building on the experi... News
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Nebulas hires ex-Cybersource sales boss to double turnover
Security and virtualisation reseller Nebulas Solutions has appointed former Cybersource sales boss Richard Parker as its new sales manager, charged with thedevelopment ofnew business across the firm's portfolio. During a four year stint at secure onl... News
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Costs of cybercrime increase significantly
The cost of cybercrime is running into millions for government organisations and businesses significantly increasing over the past year as the battle to steal and protect sensitive data is played out across worldwide networks. Research released from ... News
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ZyXEL invites service providers to security summer camp
Small business and consumer networking provider ZyXEL is to run a series of summer camp sessions at its Berkshire base for comms services provider and business customers purchasing its Unified Security Gateway (USG) products. The workshops, to run in... News
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Former UK CIO John Suffolk lands top security job at Huawei
Former government CIO John Suffolk is to join Chinese networking and comms vendor in October in the role of global cyber security officer. In a post on his blog Suffolk, who stepped down from the high-profile public sector role last November, said he... News
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Chesterfield returns to Panda channel team
Cloud security specialist Panda Security has reappointed Paul Chesterfield as its newest channel account manager to take charge of building relations with key reseller accounts in the UK. Chesterfield, who previously worked with Panda for five years,... News
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Jargon buster is a good idea but it misses the real target
Earlier in the week, IT support company Barton Technology released a "jargon buster" designed to help small businesses and SMEs decipher some of the jargon in hardware, networking, software and licensing, backup, server applications and sec... Opinion