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Q&A: Finance firm deploys message elimination system

TIP Capital, a telecom and tech equipment finance company, engages in a lot of business conversations with customers involving sensitive information. Email, instant messaging and voice calls are Read more...

Heartland plans aggressive encryption system

Heartland Payment Systems revealed last week that a security breach has cost it more than $12 million so far. And, so this doesn't happen again, the company which processes credit cards, debit cards Read more...

Study: Wi-Fi network security overlooked

When you talk about security, companies are definitely buttoning things up. But when you talk about Wi-Fi, you find a remarkable amount of neglect. A new survey from Motorola finds that more than Read more...

Cybercrime targets small businesses

You may think that you will never be a target of computer criminals if you are a small business. Well, think again. There's growing evidence that hackers are finding a new place to hunt and it's at Read more...

Digital storage workers on the move

If you are often out of the office and need to take files along, a USB stick is an easy solution. But some techies are now looking at another option--services like Syncplicity and Dropbox that Read more...

Why security needs more 'Joe's' and fewer geeks

When it comes to security, having too many IT geeks may not be a good thing, according to the 2008 Global State of Security Survey. CSO and PricewaterhouseCoopers recently released the survey of Read more...

IT disasters to avoid

There's always the potential for big IT mistakes that can cause cost overruns, missed deadlines and sometimes even lost jobs. But there are plenty of ways to be forewarned and take action to prevent Read more...

Encrypt all of your laptops, or else...

How easy is it to lose a laptop computer? Very easy. More than 5,000 laptops are lost in taxis in London, New York, Chicago and other large cities every year, and many more disappear at airports and Read more...

Spending doesn't guarantee data security

InformationWeek recently polled 1,100 IT and business professionals about their plans for security, and found that they do believe their data is safer even with budgets holding steady or Read more...

Feds encrypt 800,000 government laptops, 1.2 million more to go

Government agencies in the United States are scrambling to plug a glaring security hole in the form of sensitive information stored on laptops and portable media such as thumb drives. Over

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Press Releases

New InformationWeek Reports Research Finds 21% of IT Pros Think Their Encryption Initiatives Are Falling Behind Peers'

At 94%, SSL or IPSec VPNs most common encryption deployed; TPM and cloud encryption least usedSAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- InformationWeek Reports (www.reports.informationweek.com), a Read more >>

Ascent Data Adds New Clients to Ascent2Cloud, as Cloud Hosting Services Continue to Grow

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascent Data, Pittsburgh's trusted provider of Cloud Computing, Colocation, Disaster Recovery Solutions and Data Encryption is pleased to announce new Read more >>

Latest Release of ProtectedSMS™ from Protected Mobility™ Includes Carrier IQ Detection

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Protected Mobility™, a leading mobile application security provider, announced today that its latest release of ProtectedSMS™ for Android includes a spyware Read more >>

ProtectedSMS™ from Protected Mobility™ Now Available at Apple iTunes Store

Ensure privacy and security for your messaging on iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch with encryption certified for US government agency useWASHINGTON, Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Protected Mobility™, a Read more >>

VeriFone NFC-Enabled Mobile Solution Wins Prestigious SESAME Award

PAYware Mobile Enterprise Recognized for Securely Enabling Smartphones and Tablets to Accept Both Traditional and Alternative Forms of Payment PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- VeriFone Systems, Inc. (NYSE: Read more >>