CA acquires NetQoS for $200 million
CA announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held NetQoS Inc., a provider of network performance management and service delivery solutions, for …
2000% rise in NDR spam
In August 2009, PandaLabs recorded a 2000 percent increase in the amount of different NDR spam messages in circulation (compared to the number of samples detected between …
Symark acquires BeyondTrust and adopts company name
Symark announced the acquisition of BeyondTrust. The combined organization will operate under the name BeyondTrust, which reflects the company’s mission to provide a …
New SanDisk Flash memory cards for pros
SanDisk introduced a new line of SanDisk Extreme Pro CompactFlash memory cards designed for professional photographers. They feature a new SanDisk Power Core Controller, an …
New ETSI standard for EU-compliant electronic signatures
ETSI has published a multi-part standard that will facilitate secure paperless business transactions throughout Europe, in conformance with European legislation. The standard …
IEEE approves 10G-EPON standard
The IEEE Standards Board has announced the approval of an amendment to the popular IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard. The Ethernet standard already covers 1 Gb/s Ethernet Passive …
Vulnerability scanner SAINT 7.1.2 released
SAINT offers an integration of vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools. New vulnerability checks in version 7.1.2 JScript Scripting Engine Remote Code Execution …
DDoS monitoring service from VeriSign
VeriSign launched the VeriSign Internet Defense Network, a network and hardware agnostic DDoS monitoring, mitigation and attribution service that detects and filters malicious …
Research finds confidence in anti-virus solutions very low
CoreTrace announced the results of a revealing new survey that found most of the IT staff polled felt the threat from malware is on the rise and three quarters stated they are …
OMA DRM 1.0 Client for Android
Cloakware announced a new Open Mobile Alliance compliant Digital Rights Management solution for the secure delivery of digital content across the Android open source platform. …
SSH client MindTerm 3.3 released
MindTerm is a secure shell client that implements the SSH1 and SSH2 protocols. It is written in Java and is available as a stand-alone application and as a library component …
International action day against mass-surveillance and mass-data retention
Saturday, 12th September, is scheduled to be an international action day against excessive surveillance: Freedom Not Fear 2009. In as many European capital cities as possible …
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