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Travelodge adds its name to growing data breach list
Budget hotel chain Travelodge has become the latest well known firm to have to hold its hands up to a data breach after it revealed some customers had become victims of a spam attack. In an email sent to customers from its chief executive Guy Parsons... News | 24 Jun 2011
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Zenprise pledges 100% SLA on cloud mobile security package
American mobile device management software outfit Zenprise has launched what it claims is the industry's first cloud-based mobile security and device management solution, dubbed Zencloud, and pledged to guarantee customers 100 per cent uptimes. C... News | 21 Jun 2011
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Imperva to make stock market debut
Data security specialist Imperva has filed a registration statement with the US SEC for a proposed $75mIPO of common stock, to be managed by JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank. Citing IDC estimates that the data security marketis currentlyworth $27bnImperva... News | 20 Jun 2011
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Virgin criticised for virus response
Virgin Media has been criticised for informing users that their PCs had become infected by a virus via letters rather than more immediate email. The broadband provider has been proactive in telling 1,500 customers that they have been infected by the... News | 17 Jun 2011
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Microsoft sounds alarm over fake security scam
Microsoft has warned end users and partners of a growing internet-based scam whereby criminals pose as IT security engineers and cold call potential targets claiming to represent legitimate firms. The scammers tell their victims they are providing fr... News | 16 Jun 2011
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Enterprises struggling with security defences
Lack of time, skills and budget are all holding back enterprise users from taking the right security steps to keep their data safe. Research from Hewlett-Packard, undertaken at this years InfoSec show, discovered that enterprise customers are chasin... News | 16 Jun 2011
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Top Layer rebrands to Corero Network Security
Following its acquisition in February by buy-and-build venture Corero, network IPS specialist Top Layer has today announced its formal rebranding to Corero Network Security and launched a new DDoS defence product designed to detect and block applicat... News | 15 Jun 2011
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McAfee takes wraps off SME reseller specialisation
McAfee has taken the wraps off an SME specialisation for resellers in response to the growing need for dedicated support for that customer segment. Up until now the vendor has based its partner accreditations around technology but the SME programme h... News | 14 Jun 2011
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IMF attack highlights need for greater vigilance
The revelation that one of the leading global financial organisations has been targeted by hackers will add to the growing number of examples resellers can draw on to encourage customers to take threats more seriously. Over the weekend the Internati... News | 13 Jun 2011
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Citibank joins growing list of breach victims
The data breaches continue to come thick and fast, with Citibank the latest name to beadded to an ever-expanding list. Already this year there have been breaches at RSA, Play.com and Lush, among others. According to reports the bank has been the vict... News | 09 Jun 2011