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Barracuda moves into distributed firewall technology
Barracuda moves into distributed firewall technology
Barracuda Networks has taken the wraps off a new technology firewall platform for distributed architectures that it claims will allow companies to enhance their firewall protection.
Feb. 9, 2010
Kaspersky highlights trojan threat
Kaspersky highlights trojan threat
Anti-virus company, Kaspersky lab, has issued a warning about the continual and increasing threat of trojans
Feb. 8, 2010
Trend Micro invests $300 million in cloud computing
Trend Micro invests $300 million in cloud computing
Trend Micro has set up a new company – TCloud Computing – to develop a cloud operating system for release in the second quarter of this year
Feb. 8, 2010
Fourty-four percent of employees steal hardware and intellectual property when leaving their employers
Fourty-four percent of employees steal hardware and intellectual property when leaving their employers
Research just release by Landesk claims that 44% of employees have stolen IT hardware and intellectual property – including software and databases – when leaving an employer.
Feb. 8, 2010
Digital economy bill audit issues hitting hard
Digital economy bill audit issues hitting hard
It appears that the government's digital economy bill – which seeks to require internet access owners to maintain audit logs – may affect more than communication service providers
Feb. 8, 2010
Vtesse appeal for network tax reforms rejected
Vtesse appeal for network tax reforms rejected
Networking vendor, Vtesse, is set to take its case to the UK Supreme Court, after callings for fairer tax rulings have been rejected by the UK Court of Appeal
Feb. 8, 2010
Microsoft prepares for patch Tuesday
Microsoft prepares for patch Tuesday
Microsoft will not be patching last week's Internet Explorer vulnerability with this month's patch Tuesday releases, which are scheduled for tomorrow.
Feb. 8, 2010
Research shows China was the internet’s largest malware source in January
Research shows China was the internet’s largest malware source in January
A report from security vendor Kaspersky Lab shows that malware originating from China topped its monthly report of digital pollution providers, broken down by country of origin, for January 2010.
Feb. 8, 2010
Gordon Brown spam email is a hoax
Gordon Brown spam email is a hoax
IT security and data protection firm, Sophos, have released a warning to web users that an email claiming that an image of Gordon Brown’s smile will infect your PC is a hoax
Feb. 5, 2010
Intel unveils latest high-security vPro processor platform
Intel unveils latest high-security vPro processor platform
Intel has finally unveiled its long-awaited update to the vPro processor platform, adding a variety of security and advanced management services for company PC users.
Feb. 5, 2010
Carbon credits phishing scam revealed
Carbon credits phishing scam revealed
Reports are coming in that a phishing scam centering on the international carbon credits scheme is causing havoc on international emissions trading exchanges.
Feb. 5, 2010
Lumension warns IT departments about Microsoft patch plans
Lumension warns IT departments about Microsoft patch plans
Internet security firm, Lumension, is warning IT departments to prepare for Microsoft’s heavy patching activity this month.
Feb. 5, 2010