Organisations spend half a million pounds, annually, dealing with false positive alerts

A report from The Ponemon Institute reveals that two-thirds of the time spent by security staff responding to malware alerts is wasted because of faulty intelligence. The report found that teams spend, on average, 272 hours each week responding to ‘false positive’ cyber alerts – due to erroneous or inaccurate malware alerts. This equates to an average cost of £515,964 annually, for each organisation, in lost time.

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Check Point teams with VMware

Check Point vSEC integrates with VMware NSX for dynamic orchestration of advanced threat prevention for all data centre traffic.

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Cisco commits US $1 Billion to accelerate UK digital economic growth

Multiple projects over three to five years include investments in education and skills initiatives, a major extension of Cisco’s British Innovation Gateway programme, and $150m of venture capital investments in Internet of Everything UK start-ups.

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Fortinet closes acquisition of Meru Networks

Fortinet has closed the acquisition of Meru Networks. With the close of this acquisition, Fortinet expands on its secure wireless vision and enterprise growth focus, broadens the company’s solutions portfolio, and expands its opportunity to uniquely address the $5B global enterprise Wi-Fi market with integrated and intelligent secure wireless solutions.

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Case Study: @nifty Delivering IT Security to Their Customers with Kaspersky

NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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