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Free “Virus Scan & Clean” as New Year bonanza
MicroWorld Technologies presented a free Security Check up and repair for Virus and other malwares in computers, as part of its New Year celebrations.  MWAV 8.x from …
Digital Resolve announces record online fraud and identify theft solution deployments in December 2006
Digital Resolve reported in the month of December 2006 more than 100 new financial institutions are now safeguarding their online banking customers with the strong, yet …
BigFix announces Howard A. Schmidt as Chairman of Executive Advisory Council
BigFix Inc. announced the appointment of Howard A. Schmidt as chairman of the BigFix Executive Advisory Council. Schmidt brings almost 40 years of experience in corporate and …
Webroot enters 2007 with a new CEO
Webroot Software, Inc. today enacted a series of executive management changes that will shape the company’s direction for 2007 and beyond. Peter Watkins, former COO of …
Product support for AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 7.1 extended through mid February
GRISOFT announced the extension of user product support for AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 7.1 through February 18, 2007. Product support for users of version 7.1 had been …
United States Patent Office awards second AirTight patent
AirTight Networks announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded a second patent No. 7,154,874 to AirTight in the area of wireless intrusion …
Blue Coat Systems appoints Kevin Biggs as Senior Vice President of Sales
Blue Coat Systems announced that it has appointed Kevin T. Biggs as senior vice president of sales. Biggs starts his position immediately and is responsible for all aspects of …
The Mighty Sniffer
One of the most important tools in a security professional’s arsenal is the mighty ‘sniffer’. Its power is never underestimated, never undervalued. A sniffer …
Captain Kirk keynoting a computer security conference
This year, the man long known to Star Trek fans as Captain Kirk joins more than 1,800 information security professionals in celebrating technology and innovation at InfoSec …
Certicom launches Suite B Web security power bundle
Certicom Corp. today announced the Suite B Web Security Power Bundle to make it easy for IT managers to attain Suite B and FIPS compliance with security modules for web …
Juniper Networks appoints Stephen Elop as Chief Operating Officer
Juniper Networks, Inc. announced the appointment of Stephen Elop to the newly created role of chief operating officer (COO). Elop will report directly to Chairman and CEO …
Top 10 ranking of the spyware in 2006
PandaLabs has published its list of the spyware most frequently detected by Panda ActiveScan in 2006. The top ranking spyware is Gator. This adware offers free use of an …