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January 2013

GlobalSign: Biometric Technology Could Mean More Secure Enterprise Data

 But what are the implications of biometric technology as far as enterprise security is concerned? Ryan Hurst, CTO of enterprise SaaS Certificate Authority GlobalSign, has told Softpedia that biometric technology could turn out to be highly beneficial to organizations looking to protect their data, but it depends a great deal on how it’s implemented. “The […]

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Sophos and Check Point Partner to Protect Corporate Networks from Non-Compliant Mobile Devices

The partnership means users of Sophos Mobile Control 4.0 and Check Point Mobile VPN can link the two solutions to provide network access control for any mobile devices attempting to use the corporate network. Non-compliant devices are isolated from the network, protecting the organization from unauthorized mobile devices. This ensures that only managed devices that

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Sophos Delivers Advanced Threat Protection for the Small and Mid-Market

Developed by SophosLabs, this new Sophos UTM approach brings together multiple technologies to rapidly identify and isolate infected clients and prevent communication with malicious command and control hosts. This latest version introduces botnet protection and cloud-based sandboxing to expand on the Sophos UTM’s existing multi-layer Firewall, Web, Email and Endpoint protection. This extends the Sophos

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Sophos wins CRN Security Vendor of the Year Award

In an increasingly complex security environment Sophos works with partners to make security simple to deliver, implement and manage. Over the last 12 months Sophos has created a more flexible and generous partner programme, providing partners with protection for deal registrations, attractive margins and joint lead generation initiatives. The programme also provides up-to-date certification, to

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The Dirty Dozen spamming countries – introducing the SophosLabs SPAMMIERSHIP League Tables!

Likewise, the three countries that took their place in the top flight all came up from the 13-24 range. And, just like in your favourite football league, the majority of the high-flyers stayed put at the top. But is it so surprising that the USA is the Man United of the SPAMMIERSHIP, “winning” as often

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Sophos UTM is faster than Fortinet, Dell SonicWALL and WatchGuard: The test results that prove it

Independent test vendor Miercom has done rigorous testing of the Sophos SG Series alongside comparative appliances from other vendors. We shared some data points from Miercom earlier this year which looked very good indeed. Now Miercom has made available more results – and I don’t think you will be disappointed. The report includes measurement of

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Microsoft extends anti-malware for XP. Here’s why you still need to upgrade!

Once Microsoft officially ends support for XP on Patch Tuesday in April (the last security update for XP), there will be no new security updates, non-security fixes, assisted support options, or online technical content updates from Microsoft. That means that XP users, even those with anti-malware protection from Microsoft or security vendors, will face significantly

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Dirty Dozen spam sending nations – find where you finished in our Q3 SPAMPIONSHIP chart

Spammers versus spam senders There’s a big difference, because spammers generally don’t send their own spam in bulk any more. That hasn’t worked for a decade or so, because if you send 10,000,000 unwanted emails as fast as you can from the same server, or even the same data centre, you make an easily-identified target.

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GlobalSign Offers Free SSL Certificates for Open Source Projects, Helping Make the Internet More Secure

By offering this service, GlobalSign hopes to encourage the use of SSL in application development and the growth of security best-practices. Through GlobalSign’s commitment to the open-source community, projects are eligible to receive one free Wildcard SSL Certificate valid for as long as the project meets minimum requirements. Open-source software projects that allow developers and

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