STAMFORD, Conn. - The worldwide security revenue market totaled $10.4 billion in 2007, an increase of almost 20 per cent from 2006, where revenues totaled $8.7 billion, says a new study. The Gartner report also noted that there is an increasing shift toward offering appliance based products, particularly within certain segments such as e-mail security
YPSILANTI - In July, Eastern Michigan University�??s Information Assurance program and the Institute for Geospatial Studies will host 60 Detroit High School youth in a National Science Foundation ITEST Grant Program that will expose them to GIS, Cyber Security, Network Security and Computer Forensics. The summer camp runs from July 20 �?? 25. EMU is
AUBURN HILLS - Plexus Systems, provider of Plexus Online on-demand software for the manufacturing enterprise, announces it has set key targets for data continuity and disaster recovery for its innovative Plexus Online Software as a Service. Using a redundant infrastructure with replicated data offsite, and the latest in data streaming technology, Plexus Systems has targeted
DEARBORN - Returning to the Midwest this fall is the Detroit SecureWorld, November 4-5 to the Ford Conference and Event Center. MITechNews.Com subscribers can register for the full conference and receive a $50 discount off the $195 two-day conference pass. The Detroit event will draw renowned Security Practitioners, Senior Executives and Government Leaders, Leading Security
STERLING HEIGHTS - Women in Defense will host a meet, greet and eat on June 3 with Cynthia Pepper, Senior Director of Major Gifts and Planned Giving for United Way for Southeastern Michigan, who will discuss how a dynamic group of women harnessed their collective philanthropic resources and delivered swift results; improving the lives of
WASHINGTON DC - A proposed federal law that would slap extensive regulations on technology companies doing business in China and other nations deemed to be unreasonably "Internet-restricting" is facing an uncertain future due to opposition from the Bush administration and telecommunications providers. The House of Representatives bill says that search engines, Web e-mail services, and
WASHINGTON DC - Revision3 has investigated the denial of service attack that kept it offline over the Memorial Day weekend and has concluded that antipiracy group MediaDefender is to blame. In a blog post on Thursday morning, Revision3 Chief Executive Jim Louderback writes that much of the traffic that bombarded the Web TV network was
TROY ? The Walsh College IAC Center will host a week-long seminar June 14 to prepare security professionals for the CISSP certification exam. The minimum professional experience requirement for CISSP certification will be five years of relevant work experience in two or more of the 10 domains of the CISSP CBK, or four years of
SOUTHFIELD - The Motor City Chapter of ISSA's June meeting will focus on Threat Models Communicated in Business Practices. ISSA Board member Steven Fox will be the presenter June 19 at Cisco Systems' Southfield office. Registration deadline is June 16. A successful risk assessment considers the processes that leverage technology in realizing business goals. To
BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin - CA is hosting a private seminar on June 3 on planning and implementing and enterprise Identity and Access Management project at the Courtyard by Marriott Milwaukee-Brookfield. Identity and Access Management is key to an organization's success, regulatory compliance, cutting IT costs, and ability to secure its resources. Yet, many organizations face obstacles