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CoSoSys Develops Strategic Distribution Partnership for South Korea with LG N-Sys

CoSoSys has partnered with LG N-Sys, the leading software and hardware distributor in South Korea to distribute its Endpoint Protector Solutions for Data Loss Prevention. - November 24, 2012 - CoSoSys Ltd.

Multi-Visions Announces Partnership with Emsisoft

Today, Multi-Visions Canada Inc announced a partnership with Emsisoft GmbH. - November 23, 2012 - Multi-Visions

Panda Cloud Antivirus Only Free Antivirus to Achieve Highest Advanced+ Rating

Panda Cloud Antivirus is the only free solution to achieve this result in the AV-Comparatives test, outperforming all the other free offerings. - November 23, 2012 - Panda Security

Information Security Media Group Announces 4th Consecutive Platinum Media Sponsorship with the RSA® Conference

Information Security Media Group (ISMG) announces that, for the fourth consecutive year, it has been selected as a Platinum Media Sponsor of RSA® Conference 2013. RSA Conference attracts the industry's information security leaders, the hottest new products, the highest-profile keynote speakers... - November 23, 2012 - Information Security Media Group

Panda Security Launches New Panda GateDefender Performa eSeries

Panda GateDefender Performa eSeries is a new line of integrated perimeter security appliances designed for mid-size and large companies. - November 23, 2012 - Panda Security

Personal Privacy Solution ControlBox.com Named a Finalist for the Red Herring 2012 Global Awards

Recognizing that vendors can serve the needs of online consumers while still responding to the urgent privacy concerns of regulators and security advocates, ControlBox.com LLC is named to a prestigious list of the world’s top private technology ventures. - November 22, 2012 - Privatis Technology Corporation

Fostering Provider Xcel 2000 Implements Email and File Encryption Using Egress Switch

Independent Fostering Provider implements email & file encryption in order to protect the sensitive case information shared electronically with third parties. - November 21, 2012 - Egress Software Technologies Ltd

Obama, Racism, Twitter and Facebook, an Explosive Combination to Spread New Malware, According to PandaLabs

Users receive a Twitter direct message with a link to a supposed video of U.S. President Barack Obama punching a man. The message includes a fake Facebook link to steal users’ Twitter credentials and download a computer worm - November 16, 2012 - Panda Security

Ray Scott from Grid-Tools to Speak at the Agile Testing Days Conference

Ray Scott, Director of Agile services at Grid-Tools, will be a guest speaker at the annual European conference, Agile Testing Days, this year being held in Potsdam, Germany from November 19–22. As Agile has gained increasing traction in the world of software development and project... - November 15, 2012 - Grid-Tools Ltd

Versatile Security and SSL Europa Announce Partnership

Versatile Security and SSL Europa announce a partnership to offer the next generation smart card management systems, vSEC:CMS, to the French & Middle East market. - November 14, 2012 - Versasec AB

CIO Talk Radio Explores Government eDiscovery Needs and Challenges

Ongoing debate over government eDiscovery regulatory compliance requires government agencies to capture more data for possible investigation and scrutiny. CIO Talk Radio investigates how government entities are handling the costs and risks associated with government eDiscovery as well as the latest on regulatory compliance. - November 10, 2012 - Global CIO Media, LLC

Integrated and Mobile: The New LI Tactical Unit

INVEA-TECH is proud to officially announce the release of a new lawful interception product. The innovative Lawful Interception Tactical Unit introduces a new, more flexible and cost-effective way of doing lawful interceptions. Besides being smaller and more compact, the device can also be quickly deployed as well as redeployed to a different location providing yet unparalleled flexibility in execution of lawful interception warrants. - November 10, 2012 - INVEA-TECH a.s.

Versatile Security Announces Partnership with Dot Origin

Versatile Security and Dot Origin announce partnership to bring the vSEC:CMS smart card management system to the UK market. - November 07, 2012 - Versasec AB

Enterprise Risk Management, IT Security and Risk Management Experts, Launch Newly Redesigned Site

Enterprise Risk Management, an IT security and risk management services firm, based out of Miami, Florida announces the launch of the their newly redesigned website – emrisk.com. - November 04, 2012 - Diaz & Cooper Advertising

BluePrint Data’s Internet Filtering and Security Services Now Available on Wedge Network’s Security and Compliance Solutions

BluePrint Data and Wedge Networks today announced the integration of BluePrint Data’s internet filtering and web site malware protection into the WedgeOS platform for next generation network security. - November 02, 2012 - BluePrint Data

HitmanPro.EndpointSecurity Available Soon

Management console provides network administrators more insight and control. - November 01, 2012 - SurfRight

TeleMate.Net Software Innovates Network Monitoring with the Industry’s First Voice SIEM Solution

TeleMate Unified Call Management accelerates business value with expanded role-based security information and event management for all phone systems and VoIP gateways. - October 29, 2012 - TeleMate.Net Software

Traffic Inspector 2.0.1 Now Compatible with Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

Traffic Inspector, a UTM solution developed by Smart-Soft, is now fully compatible with Windows 8 and its server counterpart Windows Server 2012. - October 26, 2012 - Smart-Soft

Tactical FLEX, Inc. to Host Webinar on How to Optimize and Unleash the Powerful SIEM Features of Aanval SAS™ (Situational Awareness System) IDS Console

Tactical FLEX, Inc., a global provider of information security, vulnerability, and risk management software solutions, today announced a new educational webinar entitled “Aanval SAS™ Tips and Tricks.” Aanval SAS™ (Situational Awareness System) is loaded with robust and powerful features, and we want you to make the most of them to ensure your networks are secured. - October 24, 2012 - Tactical FLEX, Inc.

New Website Helps Protect Mobile Devices Against Malware That Runs Up Huge Bills

www.mobilesecuritybuyer.com helps mobile users protect themselves, their children and their businesses from phone and tablet risks including loss, identity theft, viruses and malware, inappropriate email and web browsing, byod, and other emerging threats. - October 22, 2012 - Mobile Security Buyer

Top 25 Worst Passwords for 2012 Announced by David Henry Marketing

A recent poll by David Henry Marketing has uncovered some unbelievable password choices that are putting valuable website content and personal information at risk. - October 21, 2012 - david henry blog

TeleSign Launches PhoneID Live to Combat International Online Fraud

TeleSign announced the newest product in the PhoneID suite, delivering actionable data to online businesses to verify if a phone number is active and reachable. - October 19, 2012 - TeleSign Corporation

Aujas Attains CERT-IN Empanelment Yet Again

Aujas - a leading Information Risk Management company - announced attaining the CERT-IN certification as an IT Security audit organization. The empanelment is another key milestone in the Aujas journey of helping clients manage information risk, protect sensitive data and enhance information value through service excellence and innovation. - October 19, 2012 - Aujas Networks

Panda Security and Facebook Join Forces to Help Users Protect Their Digital Life

Facebook users will be able to download a free 6-month version of Panda Internet Security 2013 from the AV Marketplace (https://www.facebook.com/security/app_363688420329497). - October 19, 2012 - Panda Security

CoSoSys Joins the VMware Technology Alliance Partner Program

CoSoSys, developer of Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Device Control, Portable Storage Encryption and Mobile Device Management (MDM) software, today announced it has joined the VMware Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program. Members of the TAP program collaborate with VMware to deliver innovative... - October 18, 2012 - CoSoSys Ltd.

Sandia National Laboratories Awards iBeta Quality Assurance Mobile Biometric Product Testing Contract

iBeta Quality Assurance (“iBeta”), an accredited Biometrics Testing Laboratory under the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP), was awarded one of the Mobile Biometric Product Testing Contracts from Sandia National Laboratories under sponsorship by the Department... - October 17, 2012 - iBeta Quality Assurance

SCWOA (Security Consulting Wizards of America) Launches New Website IT Security Support Services

California-based IT security support services company unveils its new and redesigned website, in order to better engage with customers. - October 15, 2012 - Security Consulting Wizards of America

StarForce Took Part in EduTech 2012 Expo

StarForce Technologies, a leading vendor of copy protection, licensing and code obfuscation solutions against software, electronic documents and audio/video files copying, cracking and illegal distribution, successfully ended its participation in international electronic education expo-conference EduTech 2012. - October 14, 2012 - StarForce

Information Security Firm Expresses Concern at Hacking of Universities

Information security firm commissum expresses concern at the recent large-scale hacking of several leading universities around the world by the hacktivist group Gh0stshell. - October 11, 2012 - commissum

Activate Version 5 Releases

Activate is proud to announce the new release of Activate Version 5. Activate V5 represents a revolutionary leap in Service Oriented Access Management and Automation. By making the end user experience even richer and bringing the benefits of Cloud style provisioning to the enterprise, the Activate... - October 10, 2012 - Activate

New Version of Panda Cloud Antivirus… Oh Wait

New "DarkAngle" Trojan masquerading as Panda Cloud Antivirus. Uses stealth techniques to evade detection and continue to steal users' information. - October 10, 2012 - Panda Security

BluePrint Data Throws Down a “Scary Challenge” to Internet Filter and Security Companies with $500 for Each False Positive Found

The Zero False Positive Internet Content Filtering “Scary Challenge” invites providers of Internet Security products and services that include or OEM Web content filtering (i.e. URL Filtering) to evaluate vendors and suppliers based on their false positive rate - October 06, 2012 - BluePrint Data

Stevens Researcher Wins NSF Grant to Ensure the Security of Growing Mobile App Market

Professor David Naumann takes steps to analyze mobile apps and prevent malware access - October 06, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Versatile Security Announces Partnership with Solero Systems

Versatile Security and Solero Systems announce a partnership to offer the next generation smart card management systems, vSEC:CMS, to the North American market. - October 06, 2012 - Versasec AB

BlueRISC Completes Several Complex Processors with Axiom’s MPSim

Axiom’s MPSim Used Exclusively in the Design and Verification of State-of-the-Art Processors for the Security Market - October 04, 2012 - Axiom Design Automation

Jian Tan of Guardtime Awarded 2M RMB to Increase Transparency and Security in China’s Communication Networks

Guardtime (http://www.guardtime.com) today announced that its China General Manager Jian Tan has been awarded the 2M RMB (approx. U.S. $317,000) Shanglin prize from the ZheJiang Cixi government to help establish Keyless Signature Infrastructure in China. Keyless Signatures provide proof of origin... - October 04, 2012 - GuardTime Pte Ltd

Free IEEE ComSoc Webinar on October 18th to Highlight Next Generation Networking Technologies

The IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc), the premier international conference dedicated to the advancement of global communications, invites communications professionals to attend a free webinar on Thursday, 18 October 2012 at 11:00 a.m. EST titled Synchronization in Next Generation Telecom... - October 02, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society

Avira Selects CallingID to Provide Safe Browsing Technology in Avira Anti-Virus 2013

Avira partners with CallingID to include CallingID’s real-time safe browsing service in Avira’s Anti-Virus 2013 products, helping users to avoid malicious sites, safeguarding their privacy, and shielding them from fraud and identity theft. - October 01, 2012 - CallingID

TeleSign and Deepnet Security Partner to Protect Account Access and Prevent Account Takeovers

TeleSign, a market leader in Internet fraud prevention and Intelligent Authentication, and Deepnet Security, a leader in multi-factor authentication and identity management solutions, today announce a partnership to provide TeleSign 2FA in Deepnet’s DualShield Authentication Server. - September 29, 2012 - TeleSign Corporation

Announcing the Second Annual Healthcare Information Security Today Survey

Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of HealthcareInfosecurity.com, announces its second annual Healthcare Information Security Today survey gauging top trends, threats and priorities for hospitals, clinics, health plans and integrated delivery systems. This web-based research study,... - September 28, 2012 - Information Security Media Group

Panda Cloud Antivirus Pro Achieves Virus Bulletin VB100 Certification

Latest Virus Bulletin review allows for cloud-based scanning and showcases Panda Security’s superior detection capabilities. Panda Cloud Antivirus Pro is one of the 34 certified solutions (out of 51 tested products). - September 28, 2012 - Panda Security

InfoSec Skills Joins "National Skills Academy for IT" Training Partner Network

InfoSec Skills announces its approval as a Training Partner for the "National Skills Academy for IT" Training Partner Network, putting this relative newbie in the industry alongside the big guns of IBM, Reed Learning, the Open University and Global Knowledge. - September 28, 2012 - InfoSec Skills

CloudAccess Named 2012 Start-Up of the Year at Business Intelligence Group's “BIG Awards”

Cloud-based security innovator recognized for its advancement of security-as-a-service by multi-industry monitor Business Intelligence Group. - September 26, 2012 - CloudAccess

Auslogics Antivirus Comfortably Achieves Another VB100 Award from Virus Bulletin

Auslogics Antivirus achieves its second VB100 award in the last year demonstrating perfect detection rates and zero false positives in the summer 2012 tests by Virus Bulletin. - September 24, 2012 - Auslogics Software Pty Ltd

LifeSpan Celebrates 10 Years in IT Asset Disposition & Electronics Recycling

LifeSpan announced today the marking of the 10 year anniversary of its founding as a company. Launched in September, 2002 in Boston by Dag Adamson, LifeSpan has grown steadily in size and scope. “From the start LifeSpan has been focused on providing excellent service and maintaining high... - September 21, 2012 - LifeSpan