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Sophos sells majority stake to equity group
Sophos has reached a definitive agreement to sell a majority interest in the company to equity group Apax Partners, in a transaction valuing the company at $830 million (USD). …
New book: “Windows 7: The Missing Manual”
Windows 7 comes without a single page of printed instructions. Fortunately, David Pogue is back, ready to serve as your clear, funny, expert guide with Windows 7: The Missing …
IT security priorities of future EU research
The European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) launched a new report concluding that the EU should focus its future IT security research on five areas. This …
Hyper-V Best Practices Analyzer for Windows Server 2008 R2 now available
In Windows management, best practices are guidelines to configure a server as defined by experts. For example, it is considered a best practice for most server technologies to …
OpenDLP: Data loss prevention tool
OpenDLP is a free and open source, agent-based, centrally-managed, massively distributable data loss prevention tool. Given appropriate Windows domain credentials, OpenDLP can …
Week in review: Facebook privacy fail, malware analysis and banking Trojans
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, reviews and videos: Splunk.com password leak Splunk announced on their blog that they discovered …
Majority unaware of how sensitive data is stored online
The majority of U.S. citizens are unaware of how their online data is stored and who secures it, according to a Business Software Alliance (BSA) survey. Approximately one in …
Low confidence in virtual environment security
There’s a significant gap between the speed at which companies are willing to deploy virtualization and their security readiness to address the added complexity that any …
Ubuntu 10.04 released
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS includes three years of support through free security and maintenance updates. It features extensive design work, faster boot speed, social network …
Cisco Press books in the App Store
Cisco Press launched its first iPhone/iPad networking technology Apps, for IT professionals interested in general networking, networking security, or IP Video. The new Apps …
Secure document viewing
VASCO Data Security announced a solution for secure document viewing. By integrating VASCO authentication technology with LiveCycle Rights Management ES2, enterprises can now …
Red Condor 7.1 targets scams, phishing and image-based spam
Red Condor released version 7.1 of its anti-spam software which contains content filtering enhancements, a new grey listing feature, auditing controls, and enhanced …