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Symantec Launches Instant Messaging Security.Cloud
Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC) announced the availability of Symantec Instant Messaging Security.cloud (IMS.cloud) with support for Microsoft Lync. Symantec is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) vendor that supports Microsoft Lync users, helping organizations that communicate using instant messaging platforms address their security and compliance issues. IMS.cloud scans messages and attachments for malware, blocks malicious URLs, protects organizations from…
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FBI, Security Vendors Partner to Take Down Hacker Consortium
The FBI got an assist from IT security researchers in an operation to shut down one of the world’s longest-running and most-costly botnets that ended last week. In addition to ridding the world of one of its more odious malware infestations, "Operation Ghost Click" also nabbed a brazen criminal consortium of "clickjacking" hackers. The operation…
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Mobile Management Styles Driven by Consumerization: Gartner
Consumerization is now the primary driver of the mobile universe, and CIOs must be ready to embrace a range of more-flexible approaches to their mobile strategy, according to research from IT anayltics firm Gartner. At least four new mobile management styles will emerge as leaders because different groups of staff will demand different approaches: Control,…
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A Tale of Two Zeniths: Zenith RMM And Zenith Infotech at IT Nation
Zenith RMM is looking to expand the functionality of its remote monitoring and management platform through acquisitions of complementary technologies. That’s according to CEO Michael George who spoke with Channel Insider during the ConnectWise IT Nation 2011 event in Orlando, Fla. this week. Zenith RMM has the money to invest in acquisitions now, said George,…
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Connectwise Rolls Out Initiatives, Updates Aplenty at IT Nation
It was truly an IT Nation at the annual Connectwise users conference in Orlando this week, with 1,500 MSPs gathered to hear not just from the PSA platform company that sponsored the $5 million event, but also from several other companies in attendance making their own announcements and huddling up with partners – from Microsoft…