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Thursday
16th
UK Document Scanning Company,
Cleardata is the first
company in Europe to invest in
Kodak’s brand new i5800
production scanner. The new
technology, ideal for the
document scanning bureau
environment, captures 420 images
per minute with advanced image
features. It’s perfect for bulk
volume scanning...
Tuesday
14th
Matthew McCabe, vice president
of business development for
The Crowley Company, reports
that InoTec high
performance scanners have
recently been certified for
Digitech Systems’ software
product PaperVision® Capture.
The certification is valid for
InoTec models 4x1, 4x2, 4x3 and
51x. “This is an...
Community support to the many
organizations and businesses
impacted by Hurricane Irene
continues with the latest
outreach from Schenectady based
docSTAR. The preeminent
provider of award winning
document management software has
donated a new document
management system to the village
of Schoharie to...
Commenting on a report from
Trustwave claiming that
antivirus (AV) software is
powerless to stop data breaches,
Avecto says the study’s
conclusion is similar to that of
a Best Buy Guide to Chocolate
Fireguards - the end result is
always going to be a negative
one...
Cryptomathic, an
independent e-security solutions
provider, has launched a range
of two-factor authentication
(2FA) smart phone applications
to meet the requirements of its
global clients for a user
friendly and cost effective
online security solution. The
suite delivers Cryptomathic’s
extensive financial...
Nimble, the award-winning
Social Business Platform, today
announced that it has launched
Nimble 2.0, the most social CRM
platform on the market today.
Nimble was designed entirely
with social engagement in mind
and is the first social business
platform that empowers companies
to get closer to their
customers...
Monday
13th
SecurEnvoy is delighted
today to confirm that it has
successfully patented its
‘preload’ technology for
SecurAccess and SecurMail. This
sanction ensures other
organisations cannot ‘copy’ its
pioneering solution for
reliable, business grade,
Tokenless® two factor
authentication (2FA)...
Thursday 9th
Trustwave’s revelation
that it has issued a digital
certificate that allowed a
private company to spy on
SSL-protected connections within
a data loss prevention (DLP)
system comes hot on the heels of
VeriSign’s disclosure of
breaches last week.
“Unfortunately this is meat and
drink for the ‘SSL bashers’ in
the...
Hybrid cloud technology in the
new avast! 7 will give
all users streaming updates on
new malware threats in addition
to the regular virus database
updates. “Instead of our clients
having to ‘pull’ in the updates,
we can ‘push’ it to them,” said
Ondrej Vlcek, CTO of AVAST
Software...
Wednesday 8th
Trusteer Research has
discovered two cybercrime rings
that are advertising what
Trusteer CTO Amit Klein refers
to as a “Factory Outlet” of
login credentials for different
web sites including Facebook,
Twitter and a leading website
administration software called
cPanel...
Commenting on a US copyright
lawsuit that targets insecure
wireless network owners,
Cryptzone says the case will
act as a wake-up call to those
organisations that allow
password-free access to their
wireless networks...
Tuesday 7th
Kaneland Community Unit School
District announced today that it
has partnered with Canon
Business Solutions, Inc., a
subsidiary of Canon U.S.A. and a
leading provider of document
imaging and print production
solutions, to help meet the
diverse document management
needs of the District...
Venafi, the inventor of
and market leader in enterprise
key and certificate management
(EKCM) solutions, today
announced the availability of a
report on the critical need for
enterprises to deploy automated
certificate discovery and
management solutions...
Monday 6th
Agfa HealthCare announced
today that a wide range of
systems from its comprehensive
digital imaging portfolio will
be showcased at the American
Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
(AAOS) annual meeting, February
7-11, 2012 in San Francisco,
California. Agfa HealthCare's
solutions provide the right...
Avecto – the leader in
Windows privilege management,
has now unveiled the latest
version of its award-winning
Privilege Guard technology.
Developed to enable
organizations to give all users
the privileges they need to
remain productive, Privilege
Guard empowers them to perform
their role without impacting...
Friday 3rd
Cryptzone calls for
mandatory encryption of medical
data as laptop with 1,500
patient records is stolen.
Commenting on reports that a
Gosport podiatrist's records
laptop containing both personal
and medical details has been
stolen, Cryptzone says that any
database containing medical
information needs to...
Wednesday 1st
Doyenz Inc., a leading
provider of cloud-based recovery
services for small and
medium-sized businesses (SMBs),
has announced that Himag
Solutions has become the first
UK client to use its recently
launched rCloud service from its
new London data centre...
Malware Redirects Bank Phone
Calls to Attackers. Trusteer
have discovered a concerning
development in some new Ice IX
configurations that are
targeting online banking
customers in the UK and US. Ice
IX is a modified variant of the
ZeuS financial malware
platform...
Tuesday 31st
Avecto today predicted
that 2012 is the year
organisations need to
concentrate on getting their
Microsoft migrations right, or
risk being out of the game. The
leader in privilege management
warned, with Windows XP expected
to have been phased out by 2014,
organisations must ‘get it
right’ as...
AlienVault, creator of
OSSIM, the de-facto standard
open source SIEM (Security
Information and Event
Management) solution, announced
today that it has closed an $8
million Series B financing led
by new investor Trident Capital
with participation from existing
investors Adara Venture Partners
and Neotec...
Monday 30th
AVAST Software has
awarded its 190 millionth
registered avast! user – and her
friend – with an expenses-paid
trip to Prague. “Getting to the
190 million mark is quite an
achievement for any company,”
said Vince Steckler, CEO of
AVAST Software. “And since over
60% of new users come...
Canon U.S.A., a leader in
digital imaging solutions,
unveiled the imageFORMULA
ScanFront 300/300P CAC/PIV, the
latest additions to its
award-winning lineup of network
scanners that combine Common
Access Card (CAC) and Personal
Identification Verification
(PIV) card support with
networked document...
Swivel Secure's
Deployment Range Highlighted in
Gartner User
Authentication Magic Quadrant.
Swivel Secure, the UK’s
specialist authentication vendor
has been positioned in the 2012
Gartner Magic Quadrant for User
Authentication as offering the
broadest range of deployment
options of any vendor discussed
in...
SANS Institute offers
free webcast series to help
SME's improve information
security and reduce risk
Series covers a wide range of
topics including IT security,
risk management, policy
development, and business
continuity...
Friday 27th
Avecto, the world leader
in Windows Privilege Management,
today announced that the
increasing migration of
organizations to Windows 7, is a
key driving factor for boosting
year end results upward by 200%
on 2010...
Thursday 26th
International information
security expert Lieutenant
Colonel (Ret’d) William Hagestad
II is today warning UK
businesses could fall victim to
cyberattacks from China unless
they improve their
cybersecurity.
Speaking at Cyber Defence &
Network Security 2012 in
London, Hagestad said: “The
threat of Chinese...
Varonis Systems has
welcomed news that a common set
of privacy standards are to be
applied to organisations across
the entire European Union for
the first time - as well as a
gameplan that includes immediate
notification of breaches and
other ‘data misplacements’...
Imperva, a pioneer and
leader of a new category of data
security solutions for
high-value business data in the
data center, today announced the
release of the second Imperva
Web Application Attack Report
(WAAR), which revealed that web
applications are subject to
business logic attacks. The WAAR...