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Symantec recruits Dragon to advise UK resellers
Symantec's small business focused partners are being given a novel chance to get some advice from a former Dragon's Den star. The vendor is offering its small business specialistresellersthe chance to win a mentoring session with James Caan, with dea... News | 09 Jun 2011
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Data loss widespread problem for UK firms
Firms including Play.com, Sony and Lush might hog the headlines when it comes to recent stories about data loss but there are many more firms, around 75% of UK businesses, suffering mishaps. The revelation that as many as one in four firms has been ... News | 08 Jun 2011
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Security resellers courted as advertisers on AV comparison site
Security resellers are being given the chance to promote their services on the anti-virus comparison site RenewalBuddy.com to try and take advantage of tapping into an audience already looking for products. Since the launch of the comparison site in... News | 06 Jun 2011
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Security concerns persist around employee devices
The prospect of employees bringing their own devices to work is still causing unease for those responsible for securing corporate networks. The Bring Your Own Computer (BYOC) movement has been gathering momentum with staff being given budgets by thei... News | 02 Jun 2011
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Anti-virus vendors respond to Mac troubles
The anti virus industry is starting to crank up the sales pitch around Apple after the vendor was hit by a highly publicised attack that has left users looking for a system update and guidance from the Mac maker. For many years there was a belief he... News | 01 Jun 2011
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Lockheed Martin attack keeps security in the spotlight
Security resellers will have kept an eye on the developments at Lockheed Martin over the weekend after the defence specialist revealed it had been the victim of a major attack designed to penetrate its network. The company managed to defend itself b... News | 31 May 2011
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Searching for the 'anti-virus' of the Cloud Age
CRYPTOCard CEO Neil Hollister looks at the prospects for remote access technologyin the cloud-based future. It was German astrophysicist Bernd Fix who developed the first anti-virus software in the late 1980s, scanning for infections passed on by flo... News | 26 May 2011
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Apple moves to counter Mac Defender scam
Apple is reacting to one of the first major Mac targeted viruses, warning customers over the scam and looking to roll out a security update in the next day or so. The vendor has not traditionally been the target of virus writers, with Microsoft Windo... News | 26 May 2011
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e92plus gets Absolute exclusive
Specialist security VAD e92plus has signed an exclusive contract with desktop and mobile device security software developer Absolute Software. The deal gives e92plus access to Absolute's Computrace solution, which provides customers with the ability ... News | 25 May 2011
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Cisco vulnerability leaves networks wide open, says DiData
A singlesecurity holeidentified by Cisco nearly two years ago is thought to be the cause of a massive jump in the number of network devices carrying at least one known vulnerability, according to Dimension Data's annual Network Barometer Report, rele... News | 25 May 2011