July 25, 2007 8:57 AM
Posted by: Bcournoyer
IT buyer market research,
Network and application security,
NewsI have a friend who works for an IT help desk. A few weeks back, an employee called him up and asked -- and I quote -- "How do I use the Internet?"
Now, a new study by Trend Micro is confirming what most people (especially IT help desk employees) already knew:...
July 18, 2007 8:32 AM
Posted by: Bcournoyer
IT buyer market research,
Network and application security,
Server virtualizationA new Forrester Research report predicts a lot of opportunity for VARs and integrators in the server security market. According to the report, "Best Practices:...
July 12, 2007 12:06 PM
Posted by: Bcournoyer
Network and application securityTwo news items today show, once again, that the problem of data breaches in government isn't going away any time soon.
First, the Associated Press reports the
July 11, 2007 2:25 PM
Posted by: Bcournoyer
Channel partner programs,
Network and application securityWhen you think of biometrics, you probably think of a costly, privacy-concern-raising appliance that scans fingerprints at the entrance to a building.
But Privaris, a Fairfax, Va.-based vendor, is taking a new approach...
July 11, 2007 10:15 AM
Posted by: Brein Matturro
Channel,
Network and application security
High profile data breaches like that experienced by retailer TJX Companies Inc.
July 2, 2007 1:47 PM
Posted by: Bcournoyer
Network and application security,
NewsIt took five months and a 79-page report to do it, but the Department of Veterans Affairs has finally pointed its finger for a high-profile data breach.
The VA's Office of the Inspector General blames the IT specialist and two directors at the Birmingham, Alabama VA Medical Center for the...
June 25, 2007 7:06 AM
Posted by: Brein Matturro
Channel partner programs,
Managed services providers,
Network and application securitySometimes a company is in the right place at the right time. Just as the Gartner Group was issuing a press release in April proclaiming that "organizations that rush to adopt virtualization can weaken...
June 21, 2007 8:18 AM
Posted by: Bcournoyer
Network and application security,
NewsAlmost three-fourths of businesses and organizations plan to spend more on securing intellectual property (IP) in 2007, according to survey results by Enterprise Strategy Group released today.
That increased emphasis will bring new sales and service opportunities to the channel, said
June 14, 2007 9:38 AM
Posted by: Brein Matturro
Network and application security,
Networking technology,
News,
SMB
A few weeks ago we discussed the arrest of spammer Robert Alan Soloway and its potential repercussions in the network and email security industries. At the time, authorities...