GRAND RAPIDS - Security issues have no geographic boundaries. Hacking, phishing, and penetration attacks target companies and individuals regardless of location. That's why MITechNews.Com is looking for great Security stories, Security columns, Security white papers, Security product/service news for its Security section as well as for its twice monthly Security newsletter, which is expanding its
SUNNYVALE, Ca. - For the second consecutive month, rogue security applications topped Fortinet's top 10 most reported high-risk threats for September 2008. For the month, rogue security applications made up 61.5 per cent of total activity. In particular, the W32/Inject.GZW!tr.bdr was the most prolific variant of the rogue security Trojans. "When we see unprecedented volume,
NEW YORK - Since organizations face unique security risks, an efficient and effective information security program cannot be achieved through a one-size fits all approach, contends a report from the Verizon Business Risk Team. The team released today its 2008 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Supplemental Report, which examines trends in breaches for four industries -
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.