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Customizable cloud service with hybrid options
Contegix announced an expansion to MiraCloud, its cloud computing platform. It will offer a tiered cloud hosting model that includes convenience class, business class and …
Security testing to become part of education in Germany
Codenomicon and Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences (FH Brandenburg) announced a cooperation agreement to help educate German IT professionals. Codenomicon’s …
Security for virtualized environments
Bitdefender announced the commercial availability of an integrated security solution for VMware vShield 5 virtualised datacenters. Security for Virtualized Environments …
Duqu: The next tale in the Stuxnet files
Stuxnet was possibly the most complex attack of this decade, and we expected that similar attacks would appear in the near future. One thing for sure is that the Stuxnet team …
Cisco expands data center networking portfolio
As Internet traffic volumes increase at exponential rates (by 2013 it’s predicted that there will be 56 exabytes crossing the internet per month) the data centers that …
McAfee detects kernel-mode malware
McAfee announced Deep Defender, which is capable of detecting nearly all kernel-mode malware. This level of security is possible with McAfee DeepSAFE technology because its …
Shinken: IT system and application monitoring
Shinken can monitor all IT from systems to end user applications. In case of a failure, it can alert the operation engineers so they can repair it. It has the same …
Fingerprint sensors for mobile ID devices
DigitalPersona launched a new generation of biometric fingerprint sensors designed specifically for the growing market of battery-powered mobile identification devices. The …
WatchGuard unveils new line of virtualized firewalls
WatchGuard is extending its line of UTM appliances to the virtual world. Designed for a VMware hypervisor environment, the new WatchGuard XTMv series of virtual firewalls …
Twitter protects freedom of speech and privacy of users
When LulzSec member Sabu recently answered a lot of questions on an impromptu Q&A session on Reddit by posting the answers on his Twitter account, he was asked why he …
Free Metasploit Community Edition released
Rapid7 launched Metasploit Community Edition: a new free addition to the Metasploit family of software solutions, which help security and IT professionals identify and …
Information theft still a serious threat to global business
Fraud remains predominantly an inside job, according to the Kroll Annual Global Fraud Report. The study shows that 60 percent of frauds are committed by insiders, up from 55 …
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