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HP's risk equation combines security, IT ops
- TechTarget 16 Feb 2011 -
Defense secretary outlines Pentagon cyber strategy
- Editor 15 Feb 2011 -
RSA Conference 2011: R, S and A win Lifetime Achievement Award
- TechTarget 15 Feb 2011
SAN FRANCISCO -- When HP announced last September its intent to acquire SIM leaders ArcSight, it was a pretty startling $1.5B deal. Not only had another security company fallen off the map into the ...
In the face of heightened cyberthreats, the Pentagon is pursuing a multi-pronged defense strategy that includes a reliance on private sector participation, William J. Lynn, III, U.S. Deputy ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- It's pretty tough to get a cynical, often paranoid, group of people to rise in unison in approval. It's pretty tough, however, not to extend a standing ovation to cryptography and ...
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High school cybersecurity competition kicks off
- TechTarget 31 Jan 2011 -
St. Bernard changes name to EdgeWave
- TechTarget 13 Jan 2011 -
Rogue antivirus skyrockets, Trojans continue to dominate, PandaLabs finds
- TechTarget 05 Jan 2011 -
Risk of email attachments highlighted by new Word flaw
15 Dec 2010 -
Trend Micro buys endpoint encryption firm
- Editor 29 Nov 2010 -
SANS researcher: Implement every Java security fix
11 Nov 2010 -
Startup launches botnet detection, IP reputation services
- TechTarget 28 Oct 2010
The Center for Internet Security's US Cyber Challenge today kicked off an online competition to identify high school students possibly interested in cybersecurity career. The Cyber Foundations ...
Rebranding part of strategy to streamline operations and expand technology portfolio. Web security appliance vendor St. Bernard Software Inc. is renaming itself. The software vendor, which targets ...
Panda Security researchers document the troubling use of fake antivirus software Rogue antivirus first surfaced only four years ago, but today it makes up about 11.6% of all malware, according to ...
by Ron Condon, UK Bureau Chief If you haven’t yet applied last month’s patches to Microsoft Office, it might be worth making it a priority. Researchers at Trend Micro Inc. have spotted a new ...
Trend Micro on Monday said it signed a deal to buy Mobile Armor, a provider of endpoint encryption technology. The St. Louis, Mo.-based company sells full-disk, file/folder, and removable media ...
by Ron Condon, UK Bureau Chief A timely reminder came from Daniel Wesemann today writing on the SANS Internet StormCenter blog about the need to make sure that Java is kept patched and up to date. ...
ipTrust, a start-up backed a couple of Internet Security Systems veterans, launched today and debuted its new botnet detection service and IP address reputation capabilities. The company, a ...
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Privacy advocate explains why people should care about privacy
- TechTarget 27 Oct 2010 -
IBM announces new cloud security services
- TechTarget 21 Oct 2010 -
Security services firm iSEC Partners acquired
- TechTarget 14 Oct 2010 -
Qualys buys Nemean Networks for behavior-aware malware detection
- TechTarget 06 Oct 2010 -
Apple customers target of convincing Apple Store phishing site
- TechTarget 28 Sep 2010
An all out assault on privacy is taking place and some people are failing to see the problem. Toronto – Many of the people who claim the death of privacy are profiting from it, according to a ...
IBM is selling professional services, hosted security event and log management technology and a hosted vulnerability management service. IBM announced this week new professional and technology ...
ISEC Partners, a pen-testing and security services consultancy that has been at the forefront of innovative research in the past half-decade, was acquired today by NCC Group of Manchester, England. ...
The acquisition expands Qualys’ IDS signatures and increases its threat data. Vulnerability management vendor Qualys Inc. announced the acquisition of Madison, Wisconsin-based Nemean Networks LLC ...
Phishing site steals Apple ID, password, customer’s name, credit card CVV number and contact details. Phishing sites are quickly rising in popularity, and Symantec warns that Internet users be more ...