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DISK Protect Baseline: CAPS certification for DISK Protect™ Baseline version 3.3 with support for Windows Vista

BeCrypt has achieved CESG Assisted Products Service (CAPS) certification for version 3.3 of its DISK Protect Baseline product which includes support for Windows Vista. DISK Protect Baseline v3.3 provides Becrypt’s range of security and encryption features available in a CAPS approved product. The product includes configuration options such as password policy definition, allowing password length, format and life to be defined. This flexibility allows data owners to balance practical aspec... [more]

Digipass GO3: Brazilian bank uses Digipass and VACMAN to safeguard its retail e-banking application

VASCO Data Security International, Inc. has announced that leading Brazilian bank Banco Itau will protect the users of its retail e-banking application with VASCO's VACMAN Controller and Digipass GO3. Banco Itau, one of Brazil's largest privately owned banks, is a longstanding customer of VASCO. Five years ago, the bank started securing its corporate customers with VASCO's strong authentication products. The bank will use VASCO's Digipass-VACMAN combination in order to safeguard its retail e... [more]

Downloader-UA.h: Malware outbreak with Trojan horse masquerading as a media file

McAfee Avert Labs has reported the most significant malware outbreak in three years with more than 500,000 detections of a Trojan horse masquerading as a media file. Since Friday May 2nd, more than half a million instances of the Trojan have been detected on consumer PCs running. The malicious MP3 music or MPEG video files have appeared on popular file-sharing services such as Limewire and eDonkey. McAfee rates the threat "medium" risk. No other malware has received that risk rating since ... [more]

Dataimage Kiosk: Advanced ID technologies for retailers

Databac Group will demonstrate at Retail Solutions 2008 how advanced ID technologies can be applied affordably for loyalty, visitor and time & attendance applications. During the show (24-26 June, ExCeL, London), Databac will launch two new solutions: the Dataimage Kiosk visitor station and the Loyca card-driven loyalty system. TOUGH card will be shown as the perfect green loyalty card, while the Rimax Staff On Time range of time & attendance systems will demonstrate how biometric and contac... [more]

DISK Baseline: UK Government's MoD secures sensitive data across RAF, Army and Navy laptops with BeCrypt solutions disk encryption solutions

BeCrypt has been selected by UK Government's Ministry of Defence to provide its DISK Baseline solution with authentication tokens for twenty thousand MOD laptops. DISK Protect will be used to securely protect data which is marked up to Restricted, and is to be deployed throughout the non-DII (Defence Information Infrastructure) laptops that are used by the British Army, Royal Navy and RAF. DII(F) is one of the largest information infrastructure programmes in Europe. It will provide a comput... [more]

dotDefender: C-MI Labs to distribute Applicure dotDefender technology in the UK

With UK distributors under increasing pressure to deliver solutions that will help meet upcoming PCI Compliance legislation and protect against growing web application attacks and data leakage, C-MI Labs Plc has signed a distribution agreement for 2008 to support Applicure Technologies' drive into the UK market. C-MI Labs will be introducing Applicure's dotDefender technology to hosting companies, SMEs seeking web server protection and enterprises that require a technology to protect internal... [more]