Kaspersky takes multi-device approach with 2014 security suite

SAN FRANCISCO – Recognizing that many households increasingly use a myriad of devices, with different form factors and different operating systems, Russian security vendor Kaspersky Lab is taking a multi-device approach to its

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: June 13th, 2013 Jeff Jedras

McAfee identifies Koobface social worm as key threat

McAfee Labs, the research arm of security vendor McAfee, identifies the Koobface social networking worm as a key threat in its recent Q1 threat report, and also reported a significant rise in spam

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Infographic: What gets exposed in a data breach?

It seems we can't go more than a week or two these days without reaching about another data breach, from credit card details stored with retailers to private personal information residing in government

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#5 Newsmaker: Ross Allen of McAfee

For several years, Ross Allen has been quietly but steadily growing McAfee Inc.'s (NYSE: MFE) sales and channel presence in Canada as the Canadian general manager. In 2010 though, the security vendor burst

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: December 20th, 2010 CDN Staff

Why Mafiaboy doesn’t tweet and you can’t be his Facebook friend

The guest keynote speakers at technology conferences can be hit or miss, but Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) Canada (NYSE: HIT) certainly scored a hit by bringing in Michael Calce, aka Mafiaboy, to speak

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: November 25th, 2010 Jeff Jedras

Mafiaboy warns about the security of cloud computing

TORONTO – Michael Calce, the reformed hacker from Montreal who will forever be known as Mafiaboy, told a group of IT professionals yesterday that he has serious concerns about the inherent vulnerabilities in

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: November 24th, 2010 Jeff Jedras

Social networking is IT security’s ground zero: Kaspersky

With its launch this week of its 2011 consumer offerings – Kaspersky Internet Security 2011 and Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011 – security vendor Kaspersky Lab aims to take the battle to what it calls

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: August 19th, 2010 Jeff Jedras

Kaspersky enhances, enriches Green Team Partner Program

Kaspersky Lab has made several enhancements to its Green Team Partner Program, coming into effect next month, to offer its channel better service and support – and make it more profitable.In December, Kaspersky,

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 21st, 2010 Maxine Cheung

Symantec is seeing more targeted enterprise attacks

As a result of its most recent findings from its Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR), Volume 15, Symantec Corp. (NYSE: SYMC) executives are encouraging businesses to re-examine their existing security policies and procedures

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 20th, 2010 Maxine Cheung

Symantec urges companies to take control of their information

LAS VEGAS - At its annual Vision conference held here this year, Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) urged its partners and end-users to take control of their information and simplify their IT security infrastructures.Enrique

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 14th, 2010 Maxine Cheung

Symantec announces new security solution suites

LAS VEGAS - Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced four new security solution suites to help customers gain more visibility into their network infrastructures, while also reducing end-user cost and complexity.Bernard Laroche, senior

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 12th, 2010 Maxine Cheung

Symantec releases 2010 State of Enterprise Security findings

With the recent release of its global 2010 State of Enterprise Security survey, Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) executives are urging partners to help customers protect their infrastructure, servers and data.Matthew Steele, director of

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 2nd, 2010 Maxine Cheung

Kaspersky CMO outlines new partner initiatives and resources

PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Last week, Kaspersky Lab held its third annual Americas partner conference, where the company's chief marketing officer for the Americas, Randy Drawas, unveiled five key attributes the vendor

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: February 18th, 2010 Maxine Cheung

Kaspersky announces new channel resources and program

PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – During its annual Americas partner conference, Kaspersky Lab announced new channel tools and resources to better engage with and support its partners.The event, now in its third year,

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: February 16th, 2010 Maxine Cheung