http://www.channelinsider.com Security - RSS Feeds en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:29:07 -0500 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:29:07 -0500 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:23:55 -0500 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/NetWitness-Updates-NextGen-IT-Forensics-Platform-for-Enterprise-775886/?kc=rss - The IT forensics gurus at NetWitness Nov. 4 announced a refresh for the company's NextGen enterprise network forensics and advanced threat intelligence platform, which they say will improve its marketability in the enterprise market and could make it easier for channel partners to compete with a ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/NetWitness-Updates-NextGen-IT-Forensics-Platform-for-Enterprise-775886/?kc=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:30:42 -0500 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/ArcSight-Introduces-Log-Manager-with-IT-Operations-and-Security-Capabilities-391418/?kc=rss - Security information and event management company ArcSight introduced a new log management product this week that it claims will help resellers and other channel partners better sell to both information security and IT operations stakeholders within client companies. The new ArcSight Logger 4 ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/ArcSight-Introduces-Log-Manager-with-IT-Operations-and-Security-Capabilities-391418/?kc=rss Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:26:41 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Midsized-Companies-Lose-Average-of-43K-Per-Year-From-Security-Incidents-614511/?kc=rss - Last year midsized companies spent a total of $17.2 billion fixing IT security incidents according to new research out this week from McAfee. McAfee recently had MSI International surveyed 900 companies with between 51 and 1,000 employees to find that in the past year a single midsized organization...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Midsized-Companies-Lose-Average-of-43K-Per-Year-From-Security-Incidents-614511/?kc=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:04:51 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Symantec-to-Update-Its-DLP-Suite-579929/?kc=rss - Symantec announced this week the latest iteration of its data loss prevention suite, Symantec DLP 10, which it will release to the channel starting in December. The new features within DLP 10 primarily focus on better integration within the IT and security infrastructure, more automated reme...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Symantec-to-Update-Its-DLP-Suite-579929/?kc=rss Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:05:42 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/SMB-Security-Still-Sags-501889/?kc=rss - ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/SMB-Security-Still-Sags-501889/?kc=rss Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:34:44 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/More-Government-IT-Security-Dollars-Up-for-Grabs-897814/?kc=rss - The federal governments IT security spending growth will outstrip total federal IT spending growth over the next five years, according to a new report from the analysts with INPUT. The government business analyst firm predicts compound annual growth in IT security spending within the U.S. government...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/More-Government-IT-Security-Dollars-Up-for-Grabs-897814/?kc=rss Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:00:06 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Database-Security-The-Path-to-Compliance-Zen-743125/?kc=rss - As more organizations seek to fill their security compliance gaps these days, many of them are finding the most glaring holes are in the database. As the prime repositories of all of that sensitive data that regulations such as SOX, HIPAA and PCI DSS were designed to protect in the first place, data...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Database-Security-The-Path-to-Compliance-Zen-743125/?kc=rss Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:41:52 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/PriceWaterHouseCoopers-Security-Budgets-Remain-Intact-440154/?kc=rss - A new set of survey results released this week by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) found that as organizations have held steady or increased IT security budgets in the face of other IT cuts, theyve been under more pressure than ever to offer greater value through security spend. Unveiled by PwC on ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/PriceWaterHouseCoopers-Security-Budgets-Remain-Intact-440154/?kc=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:32:44 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/RSA-Leverages-TrendMicro-Technology-in-New-Deal-421511/?kc=rss - RSA announced this week that it will tap TrendMicro technology to add a higher level of real-time threat intelligence to the RSA FraudAction Service, which is operated by RSAs ‘round-the-clock Anti-Fraud Command Center. The new partnership links FraudAction with TrendMicro Smart Protection Network ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/RSA-Leverages-TrendMicro-Technology-in-New-Deal-421511/?kc=rss Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:10:45 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Symantec-Study-Finds-Fake-Security-Software-Rampant-445332/?kc=rss - (Reuters) - Tens of millions of U.S. computers are loaded with scam security software that their owners may have paid for but which only makes the machines more vulnerable, according to a new Symantec report on cybercrime. Cyberthieves are increasingly planting fake security alerts that pop up wh...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Symantec-Study-Finds-Fake-Security-Software-Rampant-445332/?kc=rss Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:14:35 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/TrendMicro-Adds-Net-New-Security-Layer-to-Address-ZeroDay-Threats-894233/?kc=rss - Trend Micro on Tuesday unveiled a services solution that it says will enable the channel to offer customers better visibility into dynamic malware threat vectors through a net new technology layer. Dubbed Trend Micro Threat Management Services (TMS), the new offering provides early warning, conta...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/TrendMicro-Adds-Net-New-Security-Layer-to-Address-ZeroDay-Threats-894233/?kc=rss Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:31:19 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Barracuda-Acquires-Cloud-Security-Vendor-Purewire-559167/?kc=rss - Barracuda Networks is biting into the security services market with its acquisition of Purewire, the 18-month-old juggernaut in cloud-based security. The deal is a cash and stock transaction. Barracuda and Purewire are both private companies, and the value of the acquisition is not being disclosed....]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Barracuda-Acquires-Cloud-Security-Vendor-Purewire-559167/?kc=rss Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:13:46 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Websense-Hires-New-Security-Research-Leader-555677/?kc=rss - Websense is hoping to get a shot in the arm of innovation with the appointment of a new research leader poached from the labs of antivirus vendor F-Secure. Just under a month ago the web security firm hired Patrik Runald as senior research manager for the Websense Security Labs. With 14 years of ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Websense-Hires-New-Security-Research-Leader-555677/?kc=rss Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:07:22 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Sophos-Gives-Away-Free-DLP-with-Antivirus-Sales-222793/?kc=rss - Data loss prevention, although still in its infancy as a technology, is an increasingly important layer of protection against the accidental and intentional release of sensitive information. The market is dominated by the likes of Symantec, McAfee and Websense, but thats not intimidating U.K.-based ...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/Sophos-Gives-Away-Free-DLP-with-Antivirus-Sales-222793/?kc=rss Thu, 08 Oct 2009 10:41:13 -0400 http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/IDC-Report-DLP-Security-Consulting-Spend-on-the-Horizon-174186/?kc=rss - More than half of companies worldwide report that they are planning to invest in DLP technology, according to a new report released yesterday. Sponsored by Dimension Data and conducted by researchers by IDC, the survey of more than 400 IT security decision makers found t...]]> http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Security/IDC-Report-DLP-Security-Consulting-Spend-on-the-Horizon-174186/?kc=rss