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 Today, Brad Smith, senior vice president and general counsel at Microsoft Corp., urged both Congress and the information technology industry to act now to ensure that the burgeoning era of cloud computing is guided by an international commitment to privacy, security and transparency fo...Jan. 21, 2010 11:00 PM EST Reads: 1,011 |
 CollabNet, on Wednesday, announced that the Defense Information System Agency (DISA), the information systems group for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), has placed the ProjectForge component of its Forge.mil initiative into limited operational availability (LOA). Forge.mil enables...Jan. 13, 2010 03:00 PM EST Reads: 427 |
 Qualys, Inc., the leading provider of on demand IT security risk and compliance management solutions, announced it will host a webinar titled, “Cloud Computing: A Positive Disruption for IT Security,” on Thursday, January 7 at 1:00 p.m. PST/4:00 p.m. EST. Philippe Courtot, chairman and...Jan. 6, 2010 02:45 AM EST Reads: 852 |
 Over the last six months, malware writers have continued their efforts to infect computer users in order to receive direct financial gain and/or to seize control over their machines.Trojan.Clicker.CM holds as the number one e-threat for the second half of the year. It's used to force a...Dec. 28, 2009 03:00 PM EST Reads: 603 |
 Symplified, the Cloud security company, announced a new user provisioning addition to its SinglePoint Cloud security platform that enables organizations to centralize the management of user accounts for multiple cloud applications from within their firewall or using the Salesforce.com ...Dec. 24, 2009 04:15 PM EST Reads: 1,409 |
 dataguise.com announced that Molina Healthcare has deployed dataguise dgmasker™ and dgdiscover in more than 100 training, development and testing environments. dataguise security products identify and mask the Personal Health Information (PHI) of Molina Healthcare’s members and provide...Dec. 23, 2009 11:30 AM EST Reads: 390 |
 Panda Cloud Antivirus is the best free antivirus software available, according to recent PCMag.com reviewDec. 21, 2009 09:00 PM EST Reads: 760 |
 Botnets, malicious applications and social networking malware are all threats to look out for in 2010, according to BitDefender. BitDefender, an award-winning provider of innovative anti-malware security solutions, also predicts that in 2010 cybercriminals will target operating systems...Dec. 21, 2009 01:15 PM EST Reads: 807 |
 The move towards Cloud Computing has led Getronics to ensure that their managed services are ready for new times. By using Opacus from Nordic Edge, Getronics can offer full support for Federated Service (including protocols like SAML, SPML and XACML), and means that Getronics can offer...Dec. 17, 2009 04:45 PM EST Reads: 710 |
 As part of its overall strategy to help customers and partners build public and private clouds that are open and interoperable, Sun Microsystems on Thursdsay unveiled innovative open source cloud security capabilities and announced support for the latest Security Guidance from the Clou...Dec. 17, 2009 04:15 PM EST Reads: 1,219 |
 GoGrid, the cloud computing division of ServePath and CohesiveFT on-boarding solutions for virtual and cloud computing infrastructures, announce the availability of CohesiveFT's VPN-Cubed, customer-controlled cloud security offering, in the GoGrid cloud. Enterprises looking to extend t...Dec. 17, 2009 12:15 PM EST Reads: 657 |
 Iron Mountain announced on THursday that it has joined the Cloud Security Alliance to help promote and establish security best practices for enterprise-level cloud solutions and services. As a corporate member, Iron Mountain will offer its expertise in enterprise Storage-as-a-Service a...Dec. 17, 2009 12:15 PM EST Reads: 462 |
 Mellanox Technologies announced the world’s first 120Gb/s per port InfiniBand switch systems, delivering industry-leading throughput, performance, efficiency, and the lowest latency. Based on InfiniScale IV, Mellanox’s 4th generation of InfiniBand switch silicon, the new members of the...Dec. 17, 2009 12:30 AM EST Reads: 942 |
 webappVM makes it easy to deploy applications to the cloud and gives IT the necessary management to ensure applications are running properly when pushed to production. The company is pioneering a new approach to application management that works as part of the underlying platform with ...Dec. 16, 2009 05:30 PM EST Reads: 647 |
 Univa UD, a leading provider of cloud management software, announced on Monday the promotion of Richard Wellner to the role of Chief Scientist. Wellner, previously vice president of Professional Services, will work with Univa's product teams to influence solution strategy and direction...Dec. 15, 2009 10:45 PM EST Reads: 821 |
 Symantec announced it is offering its next-generation security and enterprise-class storage management solutions through the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). Symantec Endpoint Protection and Veritas Storage Foundation Basic are now available on Amazon EC2. Businesses can leve...Dec. 13, 2009 02:15 PM EST Reads: 1,003 |
 Dorado Corporation, a leading North American provider of on-demand consumer lending automation solutions, has released its predictions for major trends and developments likely to shape residential mortgage lending and mortgage technology in 2010. They are: Software-as-a-service (SaaS) ...Dec. 10, 2009 10:45 AM EST Reads: 808 |
 SpamTitan Technologies, the makers of powerful yet easy-to-manage spam and web filtering software, today predicted that virtualised-driven, cloud computing offerings will render hardware security appliances all but functionally obsolete by the end of 2011. SpamTitan cited sales evidenc...Dec. 10, 2009 12:45 AM EST Reads: 708 |
 Slashed budgets and reduced staffing numbers delayed many security initiatives in 2009, but the vulnerabilities didn’t retreat and will only intensify in 2010, Unisys security experts predict. Looking ahead to 2010, Unisys predicts that government and commercial organizations will take...Dec. 8, 2009 01:45 PM EST Reads: 774 |
 As part of a continuing Government Cloud computing education program, Dataline, LLC has released a Government Cloud Computing Value Survey. This online resource has been designed as an aid to help Federal agencies explore the value of cloud computing. Through a 15 minute interactive se...Dec. 3, 2009 01:15 PM EST Reads: 1,099 |
 Dune Networks' Highly Scalable Switch Fabric Technology Expands Broadcom's Product Portfolio for Data Centers and Large Scale Cloud Computing. Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dune Networks, a privately-held company that...Dec. 3, 2009 05:30 PM EST Reads: 1,027 |
 M86 Security, a leading global provider of Web and messaging security products, released Predictions 2010, a report on its expectations for Web and messaging-based threats for the coming year. The report is based on M86 Security Lab’s extensive research into the current trends in threa...Dec. 3, 2009 05:00 PM EST Reads: 1,862 |
 Concerns about the security of cloud computing environments top the list of reasons for firms not being interested in the pay-per-use hosting model of virtual servers, according to the latest Enterprise And SMB Hardware Survey, North America And Europe, Q3 2009, by Forrester Research, ...Dec. 3, 2009 03:15 PM EST Reads: 1,312 |
 I've been at this 35 years and I've seen sea changes come and go. If you step back for a moment and look from a broad perspective, we've lived through the mainframeclient/server world and the Internet world. And now, the next sea change is cloud computing. The reality is that visionari...Nov. 25, 2009 02:30 PM EST Reads: 1,399 |
 As more business is conducted online and additional files are stored on remote servers rather than in local filing cabinets, keeping private information secure has become increasingly more complex and complicated. The migration of data online and career opportunities, for those with a...Nov. 20, 2009 06:15 PM EST Reads: 1,049 |
 Cloud computing is a game changer. The cloud is disrupting traditional software and hardware business models by disrupting how IT service gets delivered. Entrepreneurial opportunities abound as this classic disruptive technology begins to proliferate, so it is no surprise that SYS-CON'...Nov. 12, 2009 07:15 PM EST Reads: 9,766 Replies: 6 |
 OpSource announced that SecuCloud has successfully deployed OpSource On-Demand to bring its business-critical database security and compliance solution to the enterprise. SecuCloud offers a comprehensive and automated database security and compliance solution that is designed from the ...Nov. 11, 2009 12:45 PM EST Reads: 740 |
 Investors who are serious about maximizing returns and minimizing risks will find McWilliams' ongoing earnings season coverage, which began with his highly acclaimed State of Tech series and is now focusing on real-time earnings analysis, invaluable. To get the inside scoop and his det...Nov. 6, 2009 12:30 PM EST Reads: 1,210 |
 Apps.gov is an online store for government agencies that are required to use the GSA schedule. The site was designed to help them to find, purchase and use SaaS and other cloud computing services with the knowledge that they have already been screened, and government prices negotiated....Nov. 5, 2009 12:00 PM EST Reads: 1,468 |
 Authors of the RSA Security Brief include many of the industry's foremost security and virtualization experts from EMC and VMware, including Bret Hartman, Chief Technology Officer of EMC's RSA security division, Dr. Stephen Herrod, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of ...Nov. 4, 2009 01:45 PM EST Reads: 1,168 |
 In an effort to modernize its business operations and eliminate the high cost of maintaining and upgrading SAP's complex, on-premise software, COMMCO transitioned to NetSuite and now relies on NetSuite's cloud computing platform for its core operational needs, including Enterprise Reso...Nov. 4, 2009 01:00 PM EST Reads: 1,066 |
 Information Technology infrastructure is being transformed by virtualization, and today Logicstudio announces the transformation of the service request system. Logicstudio is a leader in providing service and product catalogs to the Federal government through its Logicstudio Enterprise...Nov. 2, 2009 04:15 PM EST Reads: 1,365 |
 A round-up of the wide range of important issues and timely topics due to be discussed by over 130 industry experts at SYS-CON's 4th International Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, opening today at the Santa Clara Convention Center, November 2-4, 2009. From Building Scalable and Exten...Nov. 2, 2009 08:10 AM EST Reads: 12,272 |
 Further assisting resellers with increasing sales opportunities in the government space, Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business segment of Arrow Electronics Inc., is expanding its General Services Administration Schedule 70 across its North American operations and adding ente...Oct. 30, 2009 11:30 AM EDT Reads: 1,351 |
 A hard disk can be divided into at most four primary partitions, one of which can be an extended partition. The extended partition can be further subdivided into multiple logical drives. The following reading describes an issue when you can lose an NTFS formatted logical drive in a dua...Oct. 28, 2009 03:15 PM EDT Reads: 991 |
 To address their unique business challenges, today’s enterprises need tailored cloud computing services that deliver the best of managed and dedicated services – whether they are public or private. The Unisys cloud computing strategy and solutions enable you to choose the services that...Oct. 26, 2009 03:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,687 |
 While the benefits for cloud computing are compelling, the cloud brings an additional level of security risk that must be managed and secured. In his session at Cloud Computing Conference & Expo, Tim Brown, VP and chief architect for Security Management at CA, will address security nee...Oct. 26, 2009 01:15 PM EDT Reads: 1,459 |
 Promoting global cooperation against spam and other online abuse, the Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group (MAAWG) will focus on critical technical and public policy issues at its fall meeting, including bot mitigation, Web messaging abuse, and mobile spam among other topics. U.S. Air Fo...Oct. 16, 2009 08:00 AM EDT Reads: 750 |
 Terremark Worldwide, Inc. announced the addition of NetWitness NextGen to the range of managed security services offered to the company’s Enterprise Cloud customers. NetWitness NextGen provides Terremark’s customers critical, proactive intelligence and analytics regarding the most adva...Oct. 14, 2009 10:00 AM EDT Reads: 526 |
 dataguise today announced the next generation of the company’s popular dataguise security solution - dgdiscover 3.0 and dgmasker 3.0. Version 3.0 is an integrated solution for comprehensive sensitive data discovery and masking. It is designed to find structured database repositories ac...Oct. 12, 2009 03:30 PM EDT Reads: 552 |
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