Year: 2012
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Microsoft Prepping Real-Time Botnet Threat Intelligence System
NEW YORK — Microsoft is planning to make the data it collected as part of its botnet takedown operations available as a real-time threat intelligence feed. The company would distribute threat data obtained from captured botnets and other sources to foreign governments, law enforcement, Computer Emergency Response Teams and private corporations, two members of the… Read more
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Ingencio, Voltage Team Up on Data Encryption Platform
Voltage Security, a provider of data-centric encryption and key management and Ingenico, a provider of payment solutions announced they have partnered to help simplify end-to-end payment data protection at the point-of-sale. The move aligns Voltage data protection technology with Ingenico Telium series devices to combat card fraud and reduce the PCI card data environment for… Read more
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QNAP Updates TurboNAS Storage Platform
Storage specialist QNAP Systems unveiled the next generation of its TurboNAS server lineup, along with its latest VioStor NVR video surveillance systems. In addition, the company debuted new NAS Firmware (3.6) and a new storage expansion solution for its business-class Turbo NAS. The new NAS series, aimed at small to medium-size businesses (SMBs) and available… Read more
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SMB Cloud Computing Growth Benefits Service Providers: AMI
As cloud computing continues to gain acceptance in emerging markets, service providers–such as telcos, multiple system operators and hosters–are well-positioned to gain mindshare and become an important route to market (RTM) for small to medium-size businesses acquiring cloud solutions, according to a report from IT research firm AMI-Partners. The company’s recently released 2011 Route-to-Market Opportunity… Read more
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Microsoft, LG Enter Android, Chrome OS Agreement
Microsoft and LG Electronics have signed a patent-licensing agreement for the latter s Google Android devices. Although neither company disclosed the exact terms, similar agreements have seen manufacturers paying Microsoft royalties for each Android device created. Microsoft has argued for some time that Android violates several of its patents. The agreement with LG Electronics also… Read more