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Cybercrime Vulnerabilities and Targets in 2010
Cybercrime Vulnerabilities and Targets in 2010 Cloud, Virtualization Drive CyberCrime in 2010Cloud and virtualization may promise big business benefits for 2010, but a new future threat report from security vendor Trend Micro says the buzzed-about technologies may increase cybercrime by criminals looking for the next big cyber-swindle. Channel Insider takes a deeper look at the…
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New Guidelines for Securing the Cloud
The Cloud Security Alliance has released the second version of its cloud computing security guidelines. The document is not a prescription for securing cloud computing assets or applications, but rather guidelines for determining risk exposure and tolerance for enterprises adopting cloud computing services. The 76-page document is exhaustive review of cloud security considerations ranging from…
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VSAs to Crush Security Appliances
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…
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WatchGuard Launches Formal MSP Program
WatchGuard Technologies, a provider of firewalls and unified threat management appliances, today unveiled a formal managed services program for channel partners, providing support and incentives for solution providers that have been or want to use its equipment to deliver remote security services. Many security solution providers and managed service providers have used WatchGuard equipment to…
