Year: 2009

  • Looking Back: Top 10 Security Stories of 2009

    Ericka Chickowski

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    McAfee Reinvigorates the Rivalry with Symantec This year Symantec and McAfee reignited their old rivalry to levels not seen since pre-Veritas days. One only need look at Symantec’s sneaky tactic in Vegas during McAfee’s annual Focus Security Conference to see where this was going.  Symantec painted the town yellow in anticipation of wooing away McAfee’s… Read more

  • Bull`s Eye Awards: Channel Conference of the Year

    Bull`s Eye Awards: Channel Conference of the Year

    Lawrence Walsh

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    The Channel Conference of the Year Award goes to the vendor, distributor or industry association that produced the best single partner event, event series or virtual event that provided a superior mix of technology and business training, market insights and peer collaboration. Awards are given for the following: CHALLENGER recognizes a vendor or individual that… Read more

  • HP Polishes NonStop Computing Products

    Steve Wexler

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    HP has announced a number of enhancements to the HP Integrity NonStop portfolio that are intended to deliver increased capacity, improved performance and better enterprise integration. While analysts offer mixed opinions on the platform, Randy Meyer, director of NonStop product management, strategy and technology at HP, says there is a strong market that is appealing… Read more

  • IBM, Fujitsu Take Biometrics Up a Notch

    Ericka Chickowski

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    In a move that could help IBM partners more successfully sell comprehensive identity and access management solutions, IBM and Fujitsu Frontech North America announced a deal this week to integrate Fujitsu’s palm vein biometric technology into IBM’s enterprise single-sign-on solution. Far more accurate and less prone to false negatives and false positives than fingerprint biometrics,… Read more

  • Bull’s Eye Awards: Technology Solution of the Year

    Channel Insider Staff

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    Garnering top honors for the Bull’s Eye Technology Solution of the Year is ScerIS, Sudbury, Mass., company that has been in the solution business since 1993, growing to include professional services, software development, outsourced services, and a wide array of applications to serve many industries, but its focus remains business process optimization. >> CLICK HERE… Read more

  • VSAs to Crush Security Appliances

    Steve Wexler

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    As the virtualization market continues to mushroom, security is taking on a bigger role, with the virtualized security appliance (VSA) set to ‘deliver a strong left hook to traditional security appliances’, according to a new report from IDC. The research company says 72.4 percent of respondents are currently allocating funding for VSAs in their budgets… Read more