By Marley Seaman
March 11, 2010
In one of the largest FTC-state coordinated settlements on record, ID theft-protection firm LifeLock will pay $11 million to the FTC to cover the cost of customer refunds, and another $1 million to the attorneys general of 35 states. The FTC said LifeLock overstated its ability to prevent new account fraud, [...]

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83 per cent of respondents regard data centre expansion business critical or important to businesses development
London, UK, 10th March, 2010 – A national survey of over 100 senior IT professionals found that there are three factors driving demand in the UK data centre market sector - security, power and price. The survey, conducted by Telehouse, [...]

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Preliminary survey results from BridgeHead Software reveal the vast majority of healthcare leaders are hesitant to include the cloud as part of IT strategy
Atlanta, GA – March 2, 2010 - BridgeHead Software, a leading developer of healthcare data management software, today unveiled partial preliminary results of its Data Management Healthcheck 2010 survey, reporting that only [...]

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Leading Online Data Backup Service Relies on StrongMail’s Marketing and Transactional Email Solutions
REDWOOD CITY, CA - March 1, 2010 - (Marketwire) StrongMail Systems, Inc., a leading provider of online marketing solutions for email and social media, today announced that Mozy, the industry-leading online backup service from EMC, is centralizing all marketing and transactional email [...]

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Quarter of SMBs Compromised through Social Networking Sites in 2009
Bracknell, Berks - February 17, 2010 -  Webroot, a leading Internet security provider for the consumer, enterprise and SMB markets, today reported that IT managers in small and medium-sized organizations believe malware spread through social networks, Web 2.0 applications and other Web-based vectors will pose the most [...]

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New Applications for iPad, iPhone and Android Designed to Give Norton 360 and Norton Online Backup Users Access to Their Files Anywhere
February 17, 2010 — With cybercrime on the rise, an unprotected PC can become infected within four minutes of connecting to the Internet(1). Computer users’ personal information and files are also at risk through [...]

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Industry First Validation of Agentless Cloud Backup Security Protocols Ensures Compliance with Corporate and Government Security Mandates Across Backup Infrastructure
TORONTO - February 8, 2010 - Asigra Inc., a leading cloud backup and recovery software providersince 1986, today announced that the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded FIPS 140-2 Level 1 certificate [...]

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Study from Mimecast Finds that Security and Integration Concerns are not Preventing Enterprises’ Cloud Computing Adoption
London -  February 4, 2010 - Mimecast®, a holistic email management company offering SaaS-based email archiving, continuity, security and policy control, today announced the results of its Cloud Computing Adoption Survey, which examined the perception and adoption of cloud computing solutions among 565 respondents responsible [...]

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LONDON, ENGLAND — Feb. 03, 2010 — BullGuard, specialists in user-friendly PC and mobile security solutions for consumers, today announces the release of the next generation of its flagship security suite - BullGuard Internet Security 9.0.
A revolution in user-friendliness, Internet Security 9.0 boasts a new super simple user interface which means that functionality is no [...]

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BlumbergExcelsior Introduces Law Firm Technical Care; IT Support and Security for Solos and Small Firms
New York, NY — January 28, 2010 — (Marketwire) — BlumbergExcelsior, Inc., a leading supplier of online legal applications and software for law firms, has introduced Law Firm Technical Care™, a suite of hardware and software technical support and online security [...]

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Comodo Backup 2.2 allows users to create executable script files, successfully automating critical system backups
JERSEY CITY, NJ – January 20, 2010 – Not only do network administrators need to back up the information on their systems regularly, they also need to test the backed-up information. A scrupulous administrator may diligently and regularly preserve a valuable database. Yet, [...]

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By Gregg Keizer
January 14, 2010
[Google threatening to shut down its Chinese operations (Google.cn) permanently if conditions in China don't improve]
Analysts at VeriSign Inc. said attacks were launched by attaching malicious files to e-mails. Adobe Systems Inc. has patched a vulnerability in its Portable Document Format (PDF) software but a researcher from F-Secure Corp. says PDFs [...]

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BURLINGTON, MA — January 14, 2010 — Acronis, Inc. (http://www.acronis.com), a provider of affordable, scalable storage management and disaster recovery software, is broadening its strategy to protect customers with one of the most comprehensive information protection and security packages available.
In 2010, Acronis will launch a series of new products and services designed to meet the [...]

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BY STEVE HANNA
Cloud Security Journal on Ulitzer
November 30, 2009
Don’t worry about cloud security, ensure it
With its ability to provide users dynamically scalable, shared resources over the Internet and avoid large upfront fixed costs, cloud computing promises to change the future of computing. However, storing a lot of data creates a situation similar to storing a lot [...]

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£35 (+VAT) a year backs up everything on a laptop or desktop computer
Guildford, UK - November 17, 2009 - Immediate In these challenging times data backup is one of the first things small companies abandon in an effort to cut costs. The smallest companies or independent traders are frequently the ones most at risk from [...]

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By Gregg Keizer
October 5, 2009 
Posts more than 10,000 passwords, claims Neowin.net; Microsoft reportedly investigating

Computerworld - More than 10,000 usernames and passwords for Windows Live Hotmail accounts were leaked online late last week, according to a report by Neowin.net, which claimed that they were posted by an anonymous user on pastebin.com last Thursday.
The post has since been taken down.
Neowin reported [...]

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Feature includes, among many, 10 GB of online backup and storage for photos, music and files
Webroot® Internet Security Complete Introduces a New, Web-Centric Approach to Protecting Modern Internet Users
DEMOfall 09, San Diego, CA, September 22, 2009 — Webroot®, a leading Internet security provider for the consumer, enterprise and SME markets, will unveil the beta version of [...]

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By Christopher McKinney
Texas Lawyer
August 31, 2009
As a trial lawyer who spends as much time out of the office as in, I need secure access to all of my client data on the road. I need to be able to send and receive e-mail, review document drafts, collaborate with clients and counsel, check and update task [...]

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August 03, 2009
By Sara Yirrell
C2000 and Symantec Cross Irish Channel
Computer 2000 (C2000) has signed a deal with Symantec to supply its security and backup products to the Irish reseller channel.
Under the terms of the deal, the two firms will work together to develop further reseller partnerships and boost Symantecs share of the Irish market for [...]

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Next Generation Software Designed for the Cloud Computing Era to Deliver Backup Efficiencies Unavailable with Incumbent Data Protection
TORONTO - June 09, 2009 - Asigra Inc., the leading cloud backup and recovery software provider, today announced the Asigra Hybrid Cloud BackupTM and Recovery platform. The ninth generation Asigra platform brings transformational backup architecture, allowing users to outsource [...]

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By Debra Alban, CNN
(CNN) – With Wi-Fi access at airports, hotels, and aboard airplanes, business travelers don’t have to look very hard for a wireless Internet connection.
But with these public wireless hotspots becoming more prevalent, in addition to more travelers using smart phones for Web access, are business travelers putting themselves at a security risk?
The short [...]

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March 19, 2009
New Offering Protects Critical Files Backed Up to a Secured Online Storage Facility and Makes It Easy to Backup and Restore Files Anytime, Anywhere
Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), makers of Norton security software, today announced the availability of Norton Online Backup, a secured, easy-to-use online backup service that automatically keeps files and digital assets [...]

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By Patricia Resende
March 18, 2009
Privacywatchdog EPIC is calling out Google over privacy and cloud-computing data-security issues. EPIC is asking the FTC to investigate Google’s cloud-computing services, including Gmail, Google Docs and Google Desktop. EPIC says Google’s cloud-computing services are flawed, leaving users’ personal information vulnerable to data breaches.
The Federal Trade Commission is being asked to [...]

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March 18, 2009
Memopal is a platform for protecting and organising your files on the Internet, that focuses on improving the user experience through technological innovation.
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Rome, Italy, 03/17/2009 - Memopal has issued a statement [...]

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March 09, 2009

Check Point’s Core Security Solutions and Advanced Browser Virtualization Technology Earns Top Honors

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced that ZoneAlarm® Extreme Security has received the prestigious [...]

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February 11, 2009
Gary Anthes, Computerworld
Every few months, there’s another horror story about lost tapes or stolen laptops, and we’re left wondering if the information stored on the missing media will be put to some nefarious use, thereby adding personal injury to a public relations insult.
The importance of protecting these media has become a no-brainer. But [...]

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By Robert J. Ambrogi
Law Technology News
January 5, 2009
Your data is in danger. It can be stolen by hackers, lost in a system failure or exposed through metadata. You know this, of course, but what are you doing about it? Far too many lawyers give data security short shrift.
This is surprising perhaps even shocking, given that [...]

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November 25, 2008
Will Consult With Businesses of All Sizes to Ensure Resiliency, Availability, Security; Drive Adoption of New Technology
ARMONK, NY–(MARKET WIRE)–Nov 24, 2008 — In a move that could spur the rise of the nascent computing model known as “cloud,” IBM (NYSE:IBM - News) today said it would introduce a program to validate the resiliency [...]

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By Mike Porter
October 24, 2008
Backing up your computer, or choosing an online backup service, is one of the most important things you do to insure data and files are not compromised or terminally lost during unforeseen “disasters,” which, according to “Murphy,” can, and probably will, happen at some point.
How do you shop for [...]

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October 21, 2008
Full Line of Webroot(R) Internet Security Products Now Protect Against Threats to Both PCs and Valuable Personal Files
BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Webroot, a leading provider of security software for the consumer, enterprise and [...]

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