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New security services improve on standard AV signatures

Reputation and threat assessment from the cloud the way forward

Panda Security planning a worldwide footprint

CEO says M&A and free AV will build global brand

Verisign cautions on PCI compliance change

MasterCard rules revision means extra cost and stiffer audits

Blue Coat appliance spots Spotify use at work

Move to control another bandwidth hungry desktop app

MessageLabs finds botnets fast becoming a moving target

Cutwail bounces back, IM malware on the rise

Recession raises IT security headache: survey

‘Disgruntled employees’ are the ones to fear

Tufin upgrade auto generates firewall policies

Creation of rule base drives business optimised security

VeriSign, Qualys join to protect against zero-day threats

To help companies prioritise and respond to security attacks

Niksun introduces new portable network monitoring appliance

To address network performance issues, security incidents

Perimeter unveils new correlative security engine

To view and monitor security and compliance in real time

ContentWatch rolls out new internet filtering software

To help administrators filter all web traffic on the network, including encrypted sites

Comments & Opinion

Cloudy skies?

Jason Stamper looks beyond the ‘cloud computing’ hype to ask what it really is, and just as crucially, what it is not.

London 2012 IT: No Second Chances

15,000 athletes, 22,000 journalists, 70,000 volunteers and 94 Olympic venues. 3,500 technology specialists, 8,000 computers, a fixed deadline and the world watching. What could possibly go wrong? Jason Stamper reports.

Banks must exploit synergies between anti-fraud and anti-money laundering

According to new Datamonitor research, the current economic crisis is only serving to exacerbate existing technology issues. This threatens to lead to a new wave of financial mis-statements, account manipulations or even internal fraud. Despite squeezed budgets, banks must streamline their prevention technologies, as reduced vigilance could create new openings for money launderers and fraudsters.

CBR Thought Leaders: IT in a Cold Climate

Is paring IT investment back to the bone the best strategy for surviving the downturn? Dr Richard Williams argues the case against.

Towards a common key management standard: making encryption work

Enterprises are increasingly aware of the need to implement encryption in order to protect their information assets, but this has emphasized the challenges around interoperability and effective key lifecycle management. As a result, a group of storage and security vendors has announced the key management interoperability protocol, which is intended to standardize key management interfaces.

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