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Trend Micro acquires Cloud Conformity

Trend Micro has expanded its cloud security portfolio by acquiring cloud security posture management (CSPM) firm Cloud…

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Trend Micro acquires Cloud Conformity

Trend Micro has expanded its cloud security portfolio by acquiring cloud security posture management (CSPM) firm Cloud…

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Nominet launches partner program with DNS security solution at its centre

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IBM and McAfee launch Open Cybersecurity Alliance to help vendors interoperate

McAfee and IBM Security have announced that they are the founding members of the Open Cybersecurity Alliance (OCA), a group of 18 companies whose goal is to foster interoperability and easy integration between security vendors.

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Datto report says average cost of downtime due to ransomware highest in Canada

The world’s most prominent malware threat is alive and well, and its devastating financial impact on businesses has only increased, especially in Canada, according to Datto Inc.’s fourth annual Global State of the Channel Ransomware Report.

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McAfee to launch new channel program in the New Year

On January 1, 2020, it will kick off its new partner program, MPact, which will let partners define who they want to be, indicated the company’s head of channel sales and operations, Americas, Ken McCray,

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Security & Privacy Videos

Winston wants to protect your digital privacy – All Hands on Tech at CES 2019

New ‘Wallet Card’ allows you to ditch all your debit and credit cards

BlackBerry channel chief outlines new strategy

Best Security Solution Silver and Bronze winners at CEA 2015

Best Security Solution at CDN Channel Elite Awards 2015

Security experts talk MSSP shortage and how companies make breaches an easy thing

Canadian firm Bionym integrates wearable tech with Salesforce app

Businesses fear CASL class-action risks

Security & Privacy News

Symantec launches Backup Exec 2012 in beta for partners

The security vendor has added technology for backing up virtual environments and a new user interface

Symantec says spam levels fall to lowest in three years

Spammers may have more success hitting social media websites rather than through e-mail blasts

Conficker worm linked to Stuxnet: U.S. expert

Both aimed at Iran’s nuclear program

Cyber criminals were prowling Cyber Monday

Fake UPS notices, bogus Groupon coupons, raft of other tactics deployed by bad guys

How the channel can tackle mobile security

At this year’s Channel Elite Awards, Info-Tech analyst James Quin discussed how solution providers can take on the security challenges that come with consumerization

McAfee: Android is sole target of new mobile malware in Q3

Overall, more malware has been written over time for the Symbian mobile operating system, but Android has now eclipsed it for new exploits

Security report warns of cyberspying by China, Russia

Chinese are the world’s most active perpetrators of economic espionage

Five ways to protect your smartphone from bad apps

McAfee released a set of 5 tips to help ensure that your smartphone remains secure and free of potentially harmful mobile apps

Managed security service designed for iOS, Android, Windows, BlackBerry smartphones

The service relies on an IBM software agent being installed on each device intended to be managed

Gartner: Security services spending to hit $49B in 2015

Managed security services are expected to thrive

Microsoft unlikely to patch Duqu kernel bug next week

Expect a security advisory today on Windows zero-day, but no patch Nov. 8, says expert

How Google was tripped up by a bad search

An apparent error during the discovery stage of its court battle with Oracle could prove costly for Google

Top four security predictions for 2012

Forecast: Consumerisation of IT, hacking, Cloud security, and data loss to get worse, according to international security expert

New DoS tool overloads SSL servers with ease

The tool takes advantage of a feature in SSL that can be maliciously exploited

The problems with cyber insurance

Cyber insurance is not there to replace sound risk management

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