Hosted backup gives small businesses peace of mind 6 March 2012 Small businesses often fail to keep adequate backups of their critical files and servers because it seems complicated and expensive. But losing data can be crippling for a business.
USB encryption 6 March 2012 We are starting to see the arrival of GPS/GSM-enhanced USB sticks, which can be tracked as they move around in someone's briefcase, purse or pocket. These locate, but do not necessarily secure the data.
780 new malicious programs detected every day 6 March 2012 780 signatures for new malicious programs that target sensitive financial information are added to Kaspersky Lab’s antivirus database on a daily basis.
Virtual environments demand concrete security 1 March 2012 In order to keep corporate information safe in the virtual environment, organisations will need to take an integrated approach. Consider the following five steps to successfully implementing virtualisation in an organisation
Small business, big risk February 2012, Access Control & Identity Management Small businesses are not directly attacked as often as larger organisations, but small and midsize businesses are still falling prey to cyber attacks
McAfee Deep Defender arrives 1 March 2012 McAfee Deep Defender is capable of detecting nearly all kernel-mode malware because its protection layer is located beyond the operating system
Virtually secure in the cloud 1 March 2012, Security Services & Risk Management CA Southern Africa establishes an alliance with HyTrust to improve security and compliance for customers using virtualised systems and cloud infrastructures
Android risks climbing 1 March 2012 Manufacturers of Android mobile phones continue to compromise users’ security says British IT security company on the eve of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
Safe SOHO surfing March 2012 Being online is an extreme sport these days as hackers, malware and all sorts of unsavoury characters try to exploit (with success much of the time) unsuspecting users, even those not doing anything untoward ...
Kaspersky Lab uncovered ‘fileless’ bot attacks 1 March 2012 While downloading the news teaser, the user’s browser was secretly redirected to a malicious website containing a Java-exploit. However, unlike standard drive by-attacks, the malicious program was not loaded to the hard drive, but appeared only in the operating memory of the computer.
Backup Exec for small businesses 1 March 2012 Symantec has announced Backup Exec 2012 to help users eliminate complexity, perform backups in 100 percent virtualised environments and deliver instantaneous and cloud-based recovery through a single solution.
Manage endpoint security from Smartphones 1 March 2012 Comodo has announced of a mobile app that enables small business IT staff to manage endpoint security from a smartphone. Endpoint Security Manager Console for Windows Phone is free to current owners of Comodo Endpoint Security Manager 2.0 Business Edition.
Security in monthly installments 1 March 2012 The ExSP licensing model is now available from DCC on a range of Symantec products, including Backup Exec 2010, System Recovery 201, Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition, Protection Suite Small Business Edition, Endpoint Protection Enterprise Edition and Protection Suite Enterprise Edition.
Avecto launches Privilege Guard 3.0 with enterprise reporting 9 February 2012, Access Control & Identity Management Privilege Guard 3.0 now combines application elevation, application control, end user messaging and a complete auditing and reporting framework for all your Windows based systems
