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'
SANTA CLARA, Ca. -McAfee has announced McAfee Artemis Technology that uses a new Internet-based service hosted by McAfee Avert Labs to provide active protection on the fly when a computer gets hit by malicious computer code. "[Artemis] redefines how malware protection is delivered to customers out in the field," said Dave Marcus, security research and
WASHINGTON - Homeland Security is weathering a deluge of criticism of its lackluster cybersecurity efforts on grounds that they have proven to be inefficient, bureaucratic, and not even able to do a decent job of monitoring federal computer networks. This week, it even led to what would have been unthinkable a year or two ago--a
INDIANAPOLIS - Fortinet thas announced that two rogue security applications, AntiVirus XP 2008 and XP Security Center, have claimed the top two positions in Fortinet's Top 10 most reported threats for August 2008 with nearly 20 per cent of the month's activities. "They try to entice users that they are legitimate security applications like virus
NEW YORK - NASA's revelation this week that a computer virus had infected the International Space Station brought to mind images of cybercriminals sending astronauts plummeting toward a major U.S. city, Forbes magazine reported. Instead, the rogue software on the station's computer turned out to be doing something stranger: looking for passwords to the multiplayer
YPSILANTI - Have you thought about a future with Defense Intelligence Agency, Homeland Security, or the National Security Agency. Then you must act now and enroll in an undergraduate, graduate, or PHD Program in Information Assurance at Eastern Michigan University. IAC Director Skip Lawver said he has placed two recent graduates at NSA and one
DETROIT - So who has not been watching the Olympics? As a security professional, is there something that you notice conspicuously missing? Well? That's right, a significant lack of news related to any type of incidents arising from terrorism, or other endangerment to either participants or attendees. This is a very good thing. Usually security
ASPEN, Colo.- Recording industry and motion picture lobbyists are renewing their push to convince broadband providers to monitor customers and detect copyright infringements, claiming the concept is working abroad and should be adopted in the United States. A representative of the recording industry said this week that her companies would prefer to enter into voluntary
PALO ALTO, Ca. - Voltage Security continues to ramp up its channel program and recruit partners. Since launching the Entourage Partner Program in November 2007, Voltage has recruited 27 partners, and its most recent version of SecureMail Server was designed to make it easier for those partners to install it. As a provider of encryption
REDMOND, Wa. - For many, privacy on the Web is a concern. And for Microsoft's Internet Explorer team, privacy is a feature. In a meeting with reporters, Satya Nadella, senior vice president of Microsoft's search, portal and advertising platform group, said the company's browser will come with a private browsing mode. And Long Zheng of