Monthly Archives: January 2012
Symantec Q3 Earnings Boosted by Cross-Selling Storage, Security Portfolio
An "increasingly toxic threat landscape" and "unprecedented information growth" boosted Symantec's fiscal year third-quarter performance as enterprises and consumers snapped up security and storage...
Symantec Warns pcAnywhere Users to Disable Tool Due to Source Code Theft
The saga over Symantec's stolen code took another twist as the company acknowledged that pcAnywhere customers are at risk for man-in-the-middle attacks and new...
Google Centers Privacy Policies Around Google+
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) is folding 60 of its 70 existing product privacy policies under one blanket policy and breaking down the identity barriers between some...
Smartphone, Tablet Adoption Rises Among SMBs Worldwide: IDC
Increased adoption and personal use of advanced technology is paying dividends for small to midsize businesses (SMBs) around the world as the consumerization of...
Dell Partnerships with Microsoft, VMware Result in vStart Cloud System
Back in April 2011, Dell got into two marriages to co-develop private cloud systems with Microsoft and VMware. As nature would have it, nine...
Teo Unveils UC 4 Unified Communications Platform
Communications specialist Teo announced the availability of Unified Communications 4, the latest version of its unified communications (UC) platform. UC 4 includes more than...
Secret Government Talks Create Treaty Stricter Than SOPA, PIPA
Imagine, if you will, SOPA with even more restrictions than the bill that was shelved by Congress last week. Now imagine that it's administered...
Attackers Using DNS Poisoning to Hijack Website Domains, Divert Traffic
Instead of just launching distributed denial-of-service attacks, cyber-attackers have started hijacking domain names and redirecting traffic from legitimate sites to malicious ones.The hacker group...
VMware Opens Cloud, Virtualization Marketplace
VMware is joining a number of other virtualization and cloud vendors in trying to leverage online marketing muscle to expand its customer base, while...
EU-Proposed New Data Privacy Laws to Impact U.S. Internet Giants
The European Commission on Jan. 25 unveiled its proposed changes to existing data privacy laws that would force Internet companies to better protect user...