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Five key IT security trends for 2015

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Ian Kilpatrick, chairman Wick Hill Group, specialists in secure IP infrastructure solutions, looks at five key IT security trends and solutions for 2015.

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Security fears stop firms using cloud computing services

Published in Cloud + MS Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Infrastructure Security Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service Storage

New research from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has found that despite three fifths (60%) of small firms questioned using cloud computing services, the remaining two fifths (38%) remain sceptical about the benefits of the technology in the face of perceived risks.

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Identity/Access Management Infrastructure + Hardware Security + Compliance

Centrify Corporation has launched what it says is the industry’s first privileged identity management solution for Apache Hadoop-based big data infrastructures, as well as partnerships with industry-leading big data vendors Cloudera, Hortonworks and MapR Technologies.

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Acquisition of stealth-mode start-up enhances threat prevention portfolio to stop attacks before they happen.

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Wick Hill has gained the recently launched Government Cyber Essentials certification. The Cyber Essentials Scheme is part of the UK Government’s National Cyber Security Strategy and provides an independent assessment of the essential security controls that organisations need to have in place to mitigate risks from internet-borne threats.

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Digital Guardian launches Digital Guardian 7.0 for data protection 'inside and out'

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Digital Guardian has launched Digital Guardian 7.0, which extends the functionality of the patented Digital Guardian Agent to protect against advanced threats. The extension of Digital Guardian’s data protection capabilities comes with a redesign of the product architecture for ease of deployment for use cases ranging from data visibility and device control to indicator of compromise (IOC) detection and incident response.

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