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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
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Security patches cause downtime for UK businesses
A survey conducted bysystems management vendorDell KACE has found that UK firms are clamouring for greater automation around security patch deployment processes, with 53% saying they had been affected by downtime when deploying patches, while 29% com... News
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Symantec celebrates record sales in toxic security environment
Symantec today reported record results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2012, ended 1 July, withrevenue of $1.65bn, up 15% year-over-year and GAAP net incomeof $172m compared with net income of $161m this time last year, writes Linda Endersby. &q... News
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Bradford Networks embraces two-tier channel model
Network security specialist Bradford Networks has signed a deal with Hampshire-based VAD Siracom as it moves to develop a two-tier channel distribution model for the first time in the UK, writes Linda Endersby. Siracom, a specialist in networking tec... News
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Paying by credit card online? Use your webcam says Jumio
US payment company Jumio has released technology which it claims turns any webcam into a secure credit card reader making it easier for merchants to accept online payments. The technology, known as Netswipe, claims to be the first and only soluti... News
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CA partners adapt to deliver cloud-based services
Large numbers of CA partners are set to adapt their business models to provide cloud-based services for data protection and managed services for backup and data management - and nearly a third have already moved to a cloud model. A survey of 965 CA c... News
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Radware posts record Q2 sales
Radware today reported record quarterly revenues of $41.1 million for the second quarter of 2011, writes Linda Endersby. The president and CEO of the application delivery and security solutions provider, Roy Zisapel said: "Our competitive differ... News
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Thoughts on HP's MPS Confessions campaign: what kind of people have 'beloved' print devices?
In case you missed it, HP has just launched its "MPS Confessions" campaign - no, not MPs Confessions (now that might be diverting) but MPS. For those of you who have been living in a desert outpost somewhere miles away from an internet... Opinion