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Gartner says four vectors are transforming the security software market

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

The security software market is undergoing a dramatic transformation due to four key developments, according to Gartner, Inc. The use of advanced analytics, expanded ecosystems, adoption of software as a service (SaaS) and managed services, and the prospect of punitive regulations are causing enterprises to rethink their security and risk management software requirements and investments.

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Michael Berg has joined SonicWall as Senior Director of Channel Sales with a focus on Europe. As the latest addition to SonicWall’s worldwide Sales and Channel team, Berg will enhance the company’s strong relationships with the European channel and enable SonicWall to deepen its relationships with distributors.

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Kaspersky Lab has unveiled a major update to its dedicated security product for data centres, Kaspersky Security for Virtualization Light Agent. In addition to the virtualisation platforms and operating systems already supported, the solution now delivers virtualisation-native security to any server, regardless of the operating system it runs — in both Agentless and Light Agent modes.

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Cited as ‘the most comprehensive privacy regulation globally,’ GDPR will introduce heavy fines and extensive requirements to minimise risk to personal data.

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Tough new EU laws mean businesses could be liable for fines of up to 20 million euros (?17m) or 4% of their worldwide turnover, warns leading law firm Blake Morgan.

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DDoS opportunity

Posted 8 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Corero Network Security has published the results of the second-annual study of service providers, with the objective uncovering the drivers, benefits, and barriers to enhanced DDoS protection with providers offering services like VoIP, UC, transit, public and private cloud services and E-Line and E-LAN functionality.

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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Gartner says four vectors are transforming the security software market

SonicWall appoints Michael Berg to lead Channel Program in Europe

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Act now to avoid multi-million pound fines

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