Plusnet, the Sheffield-based ISP, has announced it is migrating its several million customers from their existing IronPort based anti-spam / anti-virus email security platform and over to a new solution provided by Cloudmark.
Weather report: Cloudy, with a chance of data leakage
Almost half of organizations said their IT staffs are not ready to adopt the cloud, with data security cited as a top concern, according to survey sponsored by Symantec.
Betfair security chief leaves in wake of data breach publicity
Hard on the heels of reports that data on Betfair’s 3m-plus customer base had been hacked by cybercriminals in the Far East, reports are now saying that the the betting exchange’s security chief has left the company.
Vodafone New Zealand’s international net access hit by DDoS attack
The interconnected nature of the global internet was highlighted earlier this week when a DDoS attack on a Californian company also downed Vodafone New Zealand’s international web access.
Vodafone New Zealand’s international net access hit by DDoS attack
The interconnected nature of the global internet was highlighted earlier this week when a DDoS attack on a Californian company also downed Vodafone New Zealand’s international web access.
Earl Eugene Schultz: 10 September 1946 – 2 October 2011
It it with deep regret that Infosecurity has to report that Eugene Schultz – arguably one of the founding figures of the IT security industry – passed away on Sunday after a short illness.
McAfee joins SIEM buying spree by snapping up NitroSecurity
Another primarily SIEM firm is about to fall off the radar, as McAfee announced plans to purchase security information and event management (SIEM) provider NitroSecurity.
Academic tenure stifles cybersecurity innovation, academic and entrepreneur warns
Academic tenure discourages educational investment in cybersecurity innovation, Paul Barford, a computer sciences professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as well as the chief scientist at cloud security specialist Qualys, told the Security In…
Big day at IBM – acquires SIEM vendor Q1 Labs, establishes new security division
Today IBM made two announcements regarding its security business: the planned purchase of Q1 Labs and its intent to establish the IBM Security Systems division.
East Surrey Hospital loses details of 800 patients on an insecure USB stick
The East Surrey Hospital has admitted it lost the details of around 800 patients on unencrypted memory stick in September of last year. The revelation was made in the Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust’s annual report.