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Windows 7 Adoption Driving Business Growth at Avecto
posted on 08/02/2012
Avecto, the world leader in Windows Privilege Management, today announced that the increasing migration of organizations to Windows 7, is a key driving factor for boosting year end results upward by 200% on 2010. Tony Bolland, CEO said “Organizations of all sizes, ranging from SMEs to large corporations employing over 450,000 people, now rely on Avecto’s Privilege Guard technology to empower users, reduce operating costs, achieve compliance an... [more]
Imperva announces Imperva Web Application Attack Report
posted on 08/02/2012
Imperva released today the second Imperva Web Application Attack Report (WAAR), which revealed that web applications are subject to business logic attacks. The WAAR, created as a part of Imperva’s ongoing Hacker Intelligence Initiative, offers insight into actual malicious web application attack traffic over a period of six months, June 2011 through November 2011. Imperva monitored and categorized attacks across the internet targeting 40 diff... [more]
Safer Internet Day survey reveals Scottish parents are failing to protect their children from the threats posed by new technology
posted on 07/02/2012
Westcoastcloud survey also reveals parents worries about sexual content and online grooming Worrying statistics have emerged about the lack of protection for children in Scotland when they surf the internet at home. A survey carried out by Glasgow-headquartered web security company Westcoastcloud for UK Safer Internet Day (Feb 7) reveals that although half of parents in Scotland have installed software to protect their children from accessi... [more]
Avecto welcomes government call for better Internet security education
posted on 07/02/2012
The Commons Science and Technology encourage people to protect themselves online. Avecto welcomes these news and adds that there is an equal – if not greater – need to encourage businesses to go down this route too. According to Paul Kenyon, chief operating officer with the Windows privilege management specialist, it is reassuring to hear that the MP’s group is aware that most of the steps to defend against cybercrime are routine in nature. ... [more]
Release of MacScan 2.9.2 protecting Mac OS X from malware and privacy threats
posted on 27/01/2012
SecureMac.com launched PrivacyScan, Privacy Protection for Your Mac, is now available on the Mac App Store. PrivacyScan protects online and offline privacy by shredding files that can be used to track your web browsing and computer usage. Going above and beyond United States DoD (Department of Defense) government standards, PrivacyScan's shred feature can overwrite data with up to 35 passes! Every time you surf the web or use your computer, bi... [more]
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