) October 6, 2009 -- Tom Helou, President and COO of Authenware, today released the following statement announcing the security software developer's official endorsement of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month:
Null is an open security community and a non-profit initiative with a focus of advanced security research, software immunity, spreading security awareness and spreading the right technical information
Symbio Technologies tells security-concerned IT professionals in California that stateless computing is a networking approach that answers the problem of cyber security, identified by President Obama as the leading challenge of the twenty-first century.
EC-Council allocates information security scholarships to attendees of Black Hat Conference in Las Vegas, to contribute to the national endeavor on combating cyber crime and cyber terrorism. These scholarships will provide an opportunity for professionals to obtain globally recognized information security training and certification.
) August 12, 2009 - Responding to a continued rise in cyber attacks, software security expert Security Innovation is waiving the access fee to its newest eLearning title, "Software Security Awareness," for a limited time. The course is suitable for employees of any organization with a commitment to building a culture of security around software application development.
) April 3, 2009 -- Innovative Analytics & Training LLC (IAT), a privately-held company that helps organizations solve real-world operational issues by integrating diverse information sources with advanced analytic methods, announced today its new business area for cyber capabilities. IAT created the unit to help government and commercial clients analyze, anticipate and respond to cyber threats.
) January 6, 2009 -- ARX announced today that PrivateServer, their multipurpose HSM (Hardware Security Module), is now interoperable with Cyber-Ark Software, Inc.'s Digital Vault Server, the infrastructure for all Cyber-Ark products. Using PrivateServer with Cyber-Ark products will increase the secure capacity of Cyber-Ark's Enterprise Password Vault ™, their Inter-Business Vault, and their Sensitive Document Vault® offerings. Cyber-Ark's vaulting solutions create safe havens-distinct areas for storing, protecting, and sharing the most critical business information.
Miles Technologies calls businesses to take a proactive approach to information security during the sixth annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
Security breaches continue to emerge plaguing organizations; today is the launch of our newly developed superior hardware and software security storage solution which protects your workstation from cyber criminals within and on the go via our product, called the Signature Pro.
CSC (NYSE: CSC) announced today that its U.S.- based Security Testing and Certification Laboratory has been accredited by the National Institute of Standards and Technology to offer and perform Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP) conformance testing.
Secure your PC in holiday season with Comodo Internet security with a 50% discount for one-year subscription from December 15th to December 25th, 2009.
) October 30, 2009 -- Mr. Rondeau's expertise spans a broad and distinguished career in the area of critical infrastructure protection. His previous assignments and executive positions include Vice President of Homeland Security at major corporporation, Director of a federal anti-terrorism Information Sharing Analysis Centerand Chief Operations officer of a TSA Anti Terrorism initiative.
Mr. Rondeau also previously served as a contract investigator for the
U.S. Department of the Interior and as Chief Security Consultant for the
) July 16, 2009 -- U.S. Department of Energy laboratories fight off millions of cyber attacks every year, but a near real-time dialog between these labs about this hostile activity has never existed - until now.
) June 3, 2009 -- Konsultek revealed the results of their 2009 Pulse of the Industry Survey today. The data, compiled from responses of 1,845 IT professionals show the most pressing concerns in the areas of information security and network infrastructure to be Cyber Crime/Data Loss Prevention and Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCDR) respectively.
Cyber Crime Tops Information Security Concerns
According to a 2006 FBI report, cyber crime costs US companies $67 Billion annually. Cyber crime continues to increase even though much of it still goes unreported. Just as the Wild West era was a haven for criminal behavior, the internet has become the new version of the Wild West.
Aurora, a leading IT company offering state-of-the-art security and compliance solutions for business critical applications, has partnered with Lumension Security™, Inc. to deliver comprehensive data protection and endpoint protection for its customers. Lumension Security is a recognized, global security software company that provides unified protection and control of enterprise endpoints for more than 5,100 customers and 14 million nodes worldwide. By combining Aurora's state-of-the-art data security and compliance solutions with Lumension Security's best-of-breed, policy-based solutions, customers will be able to mitigate risks and fully protect business critical data while ensuring compliance needs are met. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2008)
Cyber Technologies focusing primarily in developing software solutions for specific customer needs. Cyber Technologies has been delivering IT & Networking solution
) March 26, 2009 -- As the cost of cybercrime and identity theft soar past the cost of the war on drugs, a group of concerned communities in the hills just 25 minutes east of San Francisco have come together to take on the challenge, and as a result may have sparked the biggest fight back against cybercrime and identity theft in the nation's history.
The initiative is called Think Security First, a new cybercrime fighting partnership between more than a dozen communities in the San Francisco East Bay. This new program is lead by Chambers of Commerce in partnership with nationally recognized security experts. Their weapon of choice is education and their goal is to create a security education blueprint that can be adopted by any community in the nation.
) September 18, 2008 -- Information Security contract spending by the U.S. federal government will grow at a 7.9% five-year compounded annual growth rate, from $6.6 billion in 2008 to $9.6 billion by 2013, according to INPUT, the authority on government business. Growth in information security spending will outpace growth in overall federal IT spending due to the government's continued need to address fundamental information security challenges at all levels.
) February 3, 2009 -- The Association for Enterprise Information (AFEI) will host its annual Warfighter’s Vision Conference March 5-6, 2009 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. VADM Nancy Brown, Director C4 Systems (J6) on the Joint Staff, has designed the program to give maximum level of exposure to combatant command plans for addressing the critical cyber warfighting domain.
LTG Stanley McChrystal, USA, Director of the Joint Staff
Application Security, Inc., the leading provider of database security, risk, and compliance solutions for the enterprise, announced it will share its recommended “best practices” for comprehensive database protection at six leading industry events.
) March 26, 2009 -- Agent Logic today announced the availability of its new multi-INT cyber threat analysis solution based on its award-winning RulePoint software. The solution represents yet another innovation for the Company, using its Complex Event Processing (CEP) capabilities to deliver real-time intelligence to non-technical staff while bridging the gap between cyber threat information and traditional sources of intelligence.
The International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber Threats (IMPACT) today called for governments around the world to set up dedicated agencies to address the growing dangers of cyber threats. The adoption of this approach by both developed and developing countries is the most targeted and therefore likely to be the most effective in combating cyber attacks that threaten the well-being of a country's information and communications technology infrastructure, IMPACT Chairman Mohamed Noor Amin said. (PRWeb Oct 16, 2009)
CSC (NYSE: CSC) announced today that it has formed the CSC Cyber Advisory Committee, a panel of industry experts that will inform the company on its cyber strategy.
) November 24, 2008 --
CA (NASDAQ: CA), a leading information technology (IT) management
software company, is taking a stance against cyber crime together with
TV personality, crime fighter and child protection advocate, John Walsh
of FOX’s “America’s Most Wanted” and the co-founder of the National
Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Walsh will serve as a public
face for CA’s Internet Security products and education program to
promote safe online practices.
) November 24, 2008 -- Cyveillance, the world leader in cyber intelligence, today issued a warning for online retailers and consumers to prepare for a significant increase in phishing attacks during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Based on historical data and recent online chatter, Cyveillance predicts cyber criminals will launch highly sophisticated phishing attacks, taking advantage of unsuspecting consumers looking for holiday shopping deals along with small businesses and credit unions which may not have around the clock security teams to manage these threats.
Advanced Training and Learning Corporation an online learning company, has released a new suite of courses on Internet Security so businesses and individuals can learn how to protect themselves and their computers from hackers, spammers and cyber criminals.
Kaspersky Lab delivers the world’s most immediate protection against IT security threats, including viruses, spyware, crimeware, hackers, phishing, and spam.
) December 23, 2008 -- Panda Security, a leading provider of IT security solutions, today announced the renewal of its Microsoft Partner certification for another year for Panda Managed Office Protection. In order to secure the license renewal PMOP first had to pass the "Platform Test for Hosted Solutions", a test designed for software solutions developed for Windows servers, which use Microsoft Office, SQL Server 2005 .NET Framework and/or XML Web services.
) November 2, 2009 –- About 300 government officials and industry executives packed the grand ballroom of a Manhattan hotel on Oct. 27, 2009 to witness GSN: Government Security News announce the names of the winners in 35 separate homeland security categories, including Blue Ridge Networks which was named a winner in the Best Anti-Malware Product or Service category.
Best Anti-Malware Product or Service
The 1st annual awards were handed out at gala dinner and awards ceremony at the Roosevelt Hotel, where an overflow crowd celebrated the outstanding achievements of security vendors and government agencies at the federal, state and municipal levels.
Personal computer security protection goes Extreme. The new ZoneAlarm Extreme Security is the strongest and most comprehensive security suite to protect all areas of your online life. Go Extreme!
AVG Internet Security provides complete security protection against all of the most serious Internet threats, including viruses, worms, spyware, trojans, adware, hackers and spam.
The global IT security market is growing rapidly with increasing deployment of advanced IT security systems and improving IT infrastructure in emerging economies.
Information Security consulting from Miles Technologies has helped to establish updated security policies and incident response plans for Imaging Solutions.
SkyRecon® Systems (www.skyrecon.com), the premier provider of integrated, proactive endpoint security solutions, today announced that its StormShield® Security Suite provides automatic protection for an exploitable Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7 which reportedly contains a vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution as describe in a Microsoft Security Advisory (961051).
) November 18, 2008 -- Securing business-technology systems isn't getting any easier, according to the results of the Lumension and TechWeb Research "State of Data Protection" survey. The recent study details how users often dismiss internal security policies and even download unauthorized data and applications to their work machines for personal use.