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Does email security keep you up at night?

Some new survey results came to me last week and took me a little bit by surprise: Out of 830 IT, security, compliance and legal professionals, the majority perceive employees' regular email use as a Read more...

Phishers go after White House officials' Gmail accounts

Hackers in China who broke into Gmail accounts last week were going after White House users, among others, The Wall Street Journal reported. The phishing attack was particularly alarming because some Read more...

Symantec: Retailers hit hard by malicious email

Over the past month, the retail industry became the sector hit hardest by targeted email attacks, beating out the public sector and pharmaceutical business, according to a report from Symantec. Read more...

Alleged Apple fraudster done in by email

The former Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) manager, indicted on charges of wire fraud this month, was allegedly done in by an email cache discovered on his laptop. Paul Shim Devine, who is charged with taking Read more...

Keys to the Boston Celtics' information security

For the Boston Celtics' IT chief, one of the biggest information security challenges resembles that of many businesses: How to deal with the vulnerability of personal data, customers' credit card Read more...

Spam turns 30

Spam, the bane of every office and personal email system, celebrated its 30th birthday on May 3 and as every CIO knows, age hasn't stopped the scourge from remaining ubiquitous. Microsoft founder Read more...

Corporate email: A portal to potential disaster

Email continues to be a huge source of risk to enterprises. Proofpoint, an email security and data loss prevention company, released its fourth-annual study of outbound email and content security Read more...

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> Increasing the tech industry's competitiveness. Article > IBM to use embedded Read more...

Spam fight prompts security market changes

The continuing quest to squelch spam, deter spyware and stop malware is causing more than a few waves within the email security industry. Big tech titans--from Cisco to Microsoft and everyone in Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Adobe PDF browser plug-in flaw poses serious risk; Open-source engineer vows to patch Apple flaws as they debut; an

> Adobe PDF browser plug-in flaw poses serious risk. Article > Open source engineer vows to patch Read more...

Press Releases

Websense #1 in Web Security Fourth Year in a Row

Leading market research firm recognizes Websense appliances and software; lauds superior web security intelligence and threat/data loss defensesSAN DIEGO, Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth Read more >>

Norman Enhances Email Security Protection Solution

FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Norman ASA, a leading network security company, announced today that Norman Email Protection (NEP) 5.1, a high performance email security solution Read more >>

Websense Sweeps SC Magazine Award Nominations

Websense TRITON solutions recognized in all five relevant categoriesSAN DIEGO, Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Standing out for effective security in a challenging year for traditional products, Read more >>

McAfee Named Finalist in 11 SC Magazine 2012 Awards Categories

Security Company Receives Accolades from SC Magazine Readers and Expert Panel of Judges SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- McAfee today announced that it has been named a finalist in the 2012 SC Read more >>

Trinity Mother Frances Hospitals and Clinics Selects ZixCorp Email Encryption Services to Replace Outdated Encryption Prod

Partner recommendations and Software-as-a-Service architecture influenced its decision TYLER, Texas & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Zix Corporation (ZixCorp), (NASDAQ: ZIXI), the leader in email Read more >>