data security

As IT network attacks grow more sophisticated, many businesses still struggle with preventable threats; almost all IT pros say their companies could do more to protect themselves

VERNON HILLS, IL, June 1, 2010 -- CDW LLC, a leading provider of technology products and services to business, government and education, today announced the results of its IT Threat Prevention Straw Poll, based on a survey of 200 information technology (IT) security managers and decision makers at medium and large businesses across the United States.

Webroot Web and Email Security Services fuel Webroot growth in security services market

Boulder, CO., November 03, 2009 -- According to a report from industry analyst firm IDC, Webroot® more than doubled its Web security software-as-service (SaaS) revenue from 2007 to 2008 – growing its revenue in this market faster than any other security vendor.

Analysts Examine Latest Industry Trends During Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, October 18-22, in Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla., October 20, 2009 -- Gartner, Inc. analysts today highlighted the top 10 technologies and trends that will be strategic for most organizations in 2010. The analysts presented their findings during Gartner Symposium/ITxpo, being held here through October 22.

Despite confidence in client loyalty, SMBs without effective disaster preparedness plans lose customers

CUPERTINO, Calif. – September 28, 2009 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the findings of its 2009 SMB Disaster Preparedness Survey, reflecting the attitudes and practices of small- and mid-sized businesses (SMB) and their customers toward technology disaster preparedness. The report shows a large discrepancy between how SMBs perceive their disaster readiness and their actual level of preparedness.

28 September 2009 -- The Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) is responsible for developing and recommending to the ICANN Board substantive policies relating to gTLDs. The GNSO Council is now exploring several extensive studies of WHOIS and has asked ICANN to estimate the cost and feasibility of conducting several studies proposed by members of the ICANN community and ICANN’s Government Advisory Committee.

Releases “Data Security Best Practices” for Advertisers and Publishers

LAS VEGAS, NV (September 24, 2009) — As consumers are sharing ever more details about themselves to obtain personalized information, products and services, it is critical that industries working with consumer data maintain the highest standards of security for the storage of that information.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, July 16, 2009 -- The North American managed security services market witnessed solid growth of 12 percent in 2008, attributed to several factors, including an enhanced focus by managed security service providers (MSSPs) on the security market after many consolidations, strong business growth in services, and the uptake in key vertical markets.

Exceptional business performance the key to being honored at the prestigious 2009 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific ICT Awards

SINGAPORE, June 5, 2009 -- Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: JNPR), the leader in high-performance networking, today announced the company was named the Asia Pacific Network Security Vendor of the Year at the prestigious 2009 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific ICT Awards.

Cost-Effective Combination of DLP, SIEM and Strong Authentication Maximize Operational Efficiencies while Helping to Address Key U.S. Data Breach Notification Law Requirements

BEDFORD, MA, May 21, 2009 -- RSA, the Security Division of EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC), today announced a comprehensive set of solutions to help organizations address the most challenging aspects of complying with the U.S. Data Breach Notification Laws for protecting personally identifiable information (PII) and mitigating the risk of security breaches.

Study Uncovers Surprising Financial Repercussions of Lost and Stolen Notebooks

SANTA CLARA, CA, April 22, 2009 -- An independent study on notebook security, commissioned by Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), analyzes the potential business costs of stolen or lost notebook computers, suggesting that in an era where "the office" can be almost anywhere, good security precautions are essential.