MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. - In Symantec's October Monthly Spam report, the most significant finding was the percentage of malware detected in all e-mail messages increased 12-times. Between June and September, the amount of malware detected in scanned e-mail messages increased from a tenth of a percent in June to 1.2 per cent in of September.
HOLLAND - One of the biggest obstacles to choosing an effective data and IT protection scenario is cost. Server virtualization along with real-time data replication and failover technology, are capabilities that provide a high level of data protection while keeping costs at a minimum. ISG engineers will conduct live demonstrations of this technology Oct. 29
FLINT TOWNSHIP - Managed data center Online Technologies Corporation is hosting a free educational seminar on disaster recovery and electronic backup for CIOs and IT Managers on Oct. 16. Online Technologies has partnered with UHY Advisors, Coretek Services, and Capricorn Diversified Systems to deliver the seminar. The seminar will run from 10AM to 1PM and
SOUTHFIELD - Kathryn Ossian, an IT practice leader at Miller Canfield, will talk about what businesses need to know about privacy and data breach notification laws Oct. 16 at the next meeting of Motor City ISSA. Ossian will address applicable federal privacy laws, identity theft and data breach notification laws in Michigan and California and
ANN ARBOR - Adaptive Materials, a developer of portable solid oxide fuel cell technology, has successful tested its hybrid system for small ground robots, a key milestone in the company's 2-year project with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. Adaptive Materials has proven that its fuel cell system can power small robots across various terrains
TROY - Walsh College has been re-certified through June 2013 for mapping its information assurance courses to five of six national security standards. It is the only Michigan school so certified.. Re-certification is a step toward Walsh being re-designated in 2009 as a Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Information Assurance Education by the National
SAN DIEGO - A British developed revolutionary, system-level computer security program Lanxoma was launched during the DEMOfall 08 emerging technology conference in San Diego - the first product to address the need for data security from the inside, creating a permanent, digital record that deters abuse, provides accountability and satisfies the most stringent auditing standards.
TORONTO, Canada - Trend Micro has released its 2009 versions of its flagship consumer products. The release of Trend Micro Internet Security and Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2009 is focused on maximizing protection while optimizing performance. "Our promise to consumers is all about providing the maximum security while allowing them the freedom to go
RENO, Nevada - A recent survey by Voltaire Ltd. found that although CIOs and senior IT executives overwhelmingly believe that a green datacenter will become mission critical, many lack the budget to implement green initiatives. Nearly 90 percent of executives surveyed said they believed that greening their datacenters would be crucial to meeting their companies'
SAN JOSE - Nearly 70 percent of executives believe that their companies' sensitive information is at risk of data theft. But not all of them are taking the right steps to prevent it, according to a study published earlier today. In a survey of more than 1,300 corporate executives -- 54 percent of whom have