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Friday, November 06, 2009 6:58 AM/EST

Symantec Returns to Security Appliances

The security and storage software company is rapidly adding hardware solutions to its portfolio through a joint venture with China’s Huawei. CEO Enrique Salem tells partners that a flurry of appliance-based products will come to market over the next 24 months.

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 7:25 AM/EST

Physical Security: Beyond Guns, Guards and Gates

While evangelists have long predicted the convergence of digital and logical security technology, market forces and innovations are pushing solution providers together in partnerships from these domains to make convergence happen.

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 7:35 AM/EST

Taking Security to the Television Airways

Security as a service vendor AppRiver launched a six-week television advertising campaign on CNBC to inform businesses of the need to safeguard email and digital communications with encryption. McAfee recently unveiled a 30-minute informercial about security threats and its products. Do campaigns such as these benefit security solution providers?

Monday, November 02, 2009 8:15 AM/EST

DLP Shortcomings Equals Security Services Opportunities

A defender of data loss prevention technology says the state-of-the-art products are more than capable of detecting contextual information. Just how it’s done is a combination of technology, planning and policy management - and that’s where solution providers can play a role in advancing DLP adoption.

Friday, October 30, 2009 8:18 AM/EST

Congressional Ethics Leak Demonstrates DLP Shortcomings

A security breach revealed the names of seven congressional lawmakers who are under suspicion of ethics violations. While security vendors are pushing DLP products as an absolute essential to stopping insider threats, the technology would have been powerless in this incident.

Thursday, October 29, 2009 9:04 AM/EST

Device Access Control Coming to Managed Services

An often overlooked segment in the security paradigm is access control to core infrastructure devices such as routers, switches and servers. Beyond Trust CEO John Mutch has a vision for moving technology that guards and audits access to network devices beyond the enterprise and into the managed services market.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 9:18 AM/EST

Penalties for Cloud Computing Breaches

The city of Los Angeles signed a $7.2 million contract with Computer Science Corp. to deliver Google Apps to its 30,000 users. The catch: CSC must pay fines if there is a security breach. Do such penalties make sense and who should bear the cost?

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 8:40 AM/EST

Businesses Grudgingly Accepting Security Services

A new survey by Websense shows 60 percent of IT decision makers are considering security services as a means for reducing expenses. However, the real issue isn’t cost savings, but rather performance - and that’s what keeps businesses from migrating their security to the cloud.

Monday, October 26, 2009 11:02 AM/EST

Medical Record Breaches Cost $211 Each to Remediate

A new report by the Ponemon Institute finds that many health care organizations do not prioritize the security of their electronic medical records, despite the regulatory issues and high remediation costs. Solution providers need to come up with a better ROI equation for security and digital files.

Friday, October 23, 2009 6:50 AM/EST

Palisade Systems Pioneers Managed DLP

While market leaders Symantec, RSA and Websense continue to optimize their data loss prevention solutions for the enterprise, upstart Palisade Systems is pioneering offerings that enable managed service providers to deliver data protection to small and midsized businesses.

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