Security

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  • News and Trends

    Dell Expands Data Protection Encryption Portfolio

    Dell launched "phase 2" of its Dell Data Protection Encryption portfolio to provide organizations with a "new level of security" to secure data stored on a wide variety of endpoints.   Dell announced "simple, comprehensive and flexible encryption" features to expand its data protection and encryption portfolio Oct. 12 at its DellWorld conference in Austin,…

    Channel Insider Staff

  • Networking

    Data Center Hardware Spending to Hit $99 Billion in 2011: Gartner

    Worldwide data center hardware spending is projected to reach $98.9 billion in 2011, up 12.7 percent from 2010 spending of $87.8 billion, according to IT research firm Gartner. Data center hardware spending is forecast to total $106.4 billion in 2012 and surpass $126.2 billion in 2015. Gartner identifies data center hardware spending as including servers,…

    Nathan Eddy

  • News and Trends

    Apple Launches iOS 5, iCloud, Fixes for Mac OS X, i Tunes

    Coinciding with the launch of its new iCloud service, Apple has rolled out massive updates fixing scores of security vulnerabilities in Mac OS X, iOS and related software. The latest mobile operating system, iOS 5, went live Oct. 12, which requires the latest version of iTunes to install. Apple released a new version of its…

    Channel Insider Staff

  • Managed Services

    Symantec Incents Managed Security Services Experts

    Symantec partners are being tasked with taking the vendor’s managed security services strategy to the next level. The vendor is hoping to boost its business in the area with a new specialization in its partner program that will reward partners that meet the skills and knowledge requirements. Partners can achieve the new Managed Security Service…

    Chris Talbot

  • Networking

    McAfee Launches Security Framework for Application, Network Visibility

    McAfee announced a network security framework designed to provide network administrators with intrusion prevention systems that provide context, content and application awareness. The new network security framework integrates intrusion prevention systems with advanced features such as application visibility and integrated threat context, McAfee said Oct. 11. The framework is based on Network Security Platform 7…

    Channel Insider Staff

  • News and Trends

    Mobile Cyber-Attacks to Double By End of 2011

    Mobile threats have exploded this year, and researchers believe the number of mobile device exploits will double by the end of the year, according to the latest IBM report. The number of known mobile operating system vulnerabilities will increase only incrementally from 2010 to 2011, but the number of exploits based on those flaws is…

    Channel Insider Staff

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