SAN JOSE - Finjan, which provides secure web gateway solutions, recently conducted an online survey of 200 IT and security professionals that revealed that while the total IT budgets for 2009 are likely to be reduced compared to 2008, the IT security budget outlook was more optimistic as organizations intend to dedicate a larger part
LANSING - The Michigan Homeland Security Consortium will be hosting a networking session for Michigan companies involved in Homeland Security, defense, and critical infrastructure February 9 at Automation Alley. Those interested in attending should be individuals, companies or other organizations that either are already involved in or are interested in enhancing their business by doing
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. - McAfee has launched the Sales Teaming Program, a new tier in the company's Security Innovation Alliance that is designed to enable the McAfee sales force and channel to drive more complete security solution relationships with enterprise customers. The McAfee Sales Teaming Program was launched at McAfee's annual Sales Kick-Off event, which
BOCA RATON, Fl. - SECNAP Network Security Corp., a provider of security solutions, has announced the launch of its next generation e-mail security appliance: The advanced Email Security Gateway Powered by SpammerTrap that protects businesses from spam-borne viruses, Trojans, worms, DoS and DHA attacks and other malware. "SpammerTrap is a direct result of our customers
GRAND RAPIDS - MITechNews.Com is going national with its Security podcasting channel in a new alliance with SecureWorld Expo of Portland, Oregon. The audio-interview series is called the SecureWorld Channel. SecureWorld Channel will explore cyber security issues with national experts and reach a national audience. SecureWorld Expo, which hosts in 2009 eight live two-day security
PORTLAND, OR. - SecureWorld Expo is promoting and contributing to a Security podcasting channel, published by MITechNews.Com, that will explore cyber security issues with national experts and reach a national audience. To listen, click on MITechNews.MediaRica.Com a>>
TROY - February 13 is the deadline to apply at Walsh College for the U.S. Department of Defense-funded scholarship for concentrated studies in information assurance. The scholarships are available to undergraduate and graduate students beginning in the fall 2009 semester. Individuals must be admitted to the Walsh Master of Science in Information Assurance program or
WARREN - As part of the Secret Service's security plan a U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center robotics team assisted with the 56th Presidential Inauguration by providing training and operators for bomb-detecting robots. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security designated the Inaugural as a National Special Security Event. When an event is
ANN ARBOR - Motor City ISSA will host its first meeting of 2009 in a new location - Ann Arbor - and new date - Jan. 21. Topics include a review of 2008 Information Security and Trends. RSVP deadline is Jan. 14. Speakers include: Steve Hill - President, ISSA Motor City Chapter and Matt Carpenter,
LIVONIA - Eastern Michigan University's Livonia location provides Metro-Detroit area students with an opportunity to earn their graduate certificate in information security. The graduate certificate is designed for those currently serving, or aspiring towards, management positions in the legal field, law enforcement, computer training and education, marketing or other areas concerned with information security-related issues,