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India's SMBs to spend US$291M on security in 2009
News Country's small and midsize businesses will spend 73 percent of their data security budget on security software, says AMI-Partners.
Tags: Data security, Network security, Security, Managed Security Service, India, Small And Medium Business, antivirus, analyst, data security, managed security
Region's banks still spending on MSS
News Despite current economic climate, spending on managed security services by financial institutions in Asia will continue, say industry watchers.
Tags: Network security, Data security, Security Management, Business security, Services, Security, Managed Security Service, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Gartner Inc.
Data Centre Outsourcing - A Security Perspective
Insight At the heart of the hosting industry are data centres and their key attributes that make them outsource-compelling.
IBM announces ID and access management service
News The company says the service will help companies counter the effects of rising cybercrime and falling security budgets.
Tags: Data security, Firewalls, IBM Corp., Security, Cybersecurity, Managed Security Service, Access Management Service, Internet Security Systems Inc., access management, strategy
Thai managed services market booming
News The outsourcing market in Thailand contributes about 25 percent of the overall IT services market, worth US$856 million and expected to achieve double-digit growth.
Tags: Outsourcing, Web services, Service level management, Location-based services, Offshoring, Outsourcing, Managed Security Service, IT Services, Thailand, SLA
Expert: China's Green Dam software is unsafe
News Security expert says content-filtering software Chinese government wants installed on all PCs is poorly developed and puts users at risk of having their computers compromised.
Tags: Security Management, Regulations, Software, Security, C, Buffer-overflow, Attack, SecureWorks Inc., computer, Government
Symantec tool streamlines security
News The network-security software maker joins companies such as Nortel and Cisco and releases a package designed to group standalone tools into an integrated system.
IT's hottest job? Security expert
News There are an estimated 25,000-50,000 unfilled jobs for skilled security professionals in the US alone. Is this the real reason for the rampant hack attacks?
Mysterious Net traffic spurs code hunt
News Worm? Trojan? Attack tool? Network administrators and security experts search for the cause of an increasing amount of odd data that has been detected on the Internet.
Race against Sobig reportedly successful
News The second stage of an attack by the Sobig.F computer virus fizzled Friday when security researchers and network operators managed to secure the 20 servers from which the virus was scheduled to download new instructions.
Amit Yoran talks cybersecurity
Insight newsmaker Former U.S. cybersecurity director Amit Yoran talks about his year as the "cyberguy" and why he is an "anti-user".
Tags: Authentication and encryption, PC security, Data security, Policy and management, Amit Yoran, Security, NSA, CNCI, Cybersecurity, Information Technology
Schneier warns of marketers and dancing pigs
Insight newsmaker Security guru Bruce Schneier pokes fun at U.S. National Cyber Security Month and says when it comes to privacy, marketers are scarier than governments or criminals.
Tags: Data security, PC security, Facebook, Computer, Security, NSA, Schneier, Hard Drive Encryption, Information Broker, Security Consideration
Antivirus, best-of-breed are so passe
Insight What should the industry expect from the world of information security over the next 12 months? A security analyst gives his top 10 security trends for 2008.
Tags: Security
Scale your compliance solution
Techguide Regulatory compliance is the hot topic in the IT industry today, and many companies are still scrambling to get a solution--any solution--in place. Don't forget to consider scalability when you choose compliance software or services.
IBM highlights new threats
News IBM highlighted that virtualization, cloud computing and SaaS (software-as-a-service) are new vectors for security attacks, together helping to drive the security market in Thailand to around US$28 million this year.
Tags: Hacking, Virtualization, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), IBM Corp., Security, Thailand, Insider Threat, Digital Identity, Harley-Davidson Inc., financial accounting
