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Database Security’s Biggest Threat: You
From insider attacks to patching, database security has its challenges—but even so, many database administrators are confident in their organization’s ability to address them. That is one of many takeaways from a sweeping survey performed by Unisphere Research and sponsored by Application Security. The report features data culled from a survey of 761 members of…
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Kaspersky Lab Releases Anti-Malware Bundle
Kaspersky Lab bundled eight security products into an Anti-Malware Protection System to provide seamless security from endpoint and mobile devices all the way to the gateway. A mix of new and enhanced software, the Anti-Malware Protection System was announced on Nov. 2. The new Kaspersky products include the Kaspersky Security for Internet Gateway to scan…
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Trend Micro Worry Free Business Security 7 Adds Data Loss Prevention
Security specialist Trend Micro announced the latest version of its Worry Free Business Security solution, version 7, which adds an email data loss prevention (DLP) feature designed to help small businesses keep information private by discovering, monitoring and preventing accidental or deliberate loss of confidential information through email. Integrated Mac client protection allows businesses to…
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10 Reasons Why Your Customers Should Be Skittish About the Cloud
10 Reasons Why Your Customers Should Be Skittish About the Cloud Nearly two-thirds of business managers admitted that they would not pass an audit verifying which users have access to their hosted applications. No Title Nearly half of respondents said they are not confident that a compliance audit of their Cloud-based applications would show that…
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49 percent 49 percent of decision makers felt that economic conditions were the most important drivers of information security spending in 2010, compared with 39 percent in 2009. 43 percent 43 percent of organizations justify their security spend based on legal and regulatory requirements, down from 58 percent in 2007. 41 percent Client and user…
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Fortinet Says IBM Acquisition Talk Untrue
NEW YORK, Nov 1 (Reuters) – Network security company Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ:FTNT) denied a news report it was in talks to be bought by International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM). Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing unnamed sources, that IBM was in advanced talks to buy Fortinet and that Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) was advising Fortinet. Fortinet said…
