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  • OpenLogic sells open source audit service for M&As

    Customers also receive a certification report that outlines what the target company has done to make sure it is in compliance with open source licences and copyrights. OpenLogic, which provides support and auditing services for open source software…
    16 March 2010
    Tags: Merger • Licences • Intellectual Property • Deals • Acquisition

  • McAfee probes cloud for security holes

    McAfee probes cloud for security holes Ellen Messmer Cloud Secure to offer security certification for web applications news McAfee's new vulnerability-assessment scanning service is aimed at giving cloud-computing service providers a way to provide…
    16 March 2010
    Tags: Service Providers • Scans • Scanning • Mcafee • Cloud

  • Cisco, Microsoft certification boosts job and pay prospects

    While nearly half of all technology professionals have at least one certification, a minority attributed pay increases to certification," said Evan Lesser, director of Dice Learning, which offers technical training and information about…
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Workers • Skills • Requirement • Professionals • Certified • Certification

  • Google, PayPal launch Open Identity Exchange

    A group called the Open Identity Exchange officially launched this week to support government guidelines for online privacy and security and undergo certification to assure compliance. Google, Equifax, Verizon and others launched the Open Identity…
    05 March 2010
    Tags: Privacy • Identity • Federal • Compliance • Cio • Agencies

  • US would lose cyberwar, says former spy official

    Government needs to give the market a kick.Early last year, Senators Jay Rockefeller, a West Virginia Democrat, and Olympia Snowe, a Maine Republican, introduced a bill that would create new cybersecurity regulations for private companies…
    24 February 2010
    Tags: Regulations • Protecting • Predicted • Intelligence • Committee • Bill

  • VeriSign launches new website verification service

    VeriSign is introducing a certification service that confirms whether a business is legitimate and that their website is free of malware. VeriSign is introducing a certification service that confirms whether a business is legitimate and that their…
    24 February 2010
    Tags: Websites • Trust • Ssl • Malware • Display • Certification

Latest Features

  • From sea to shining data centre: One IT exec's rise to the top

    He has direct oversight of eight strategic data centres in North America and indirect responsibility for another 14 sites globally for one of the world's top corporate behemoths — Citi ranks 12 among the 2009 Fortune 500 and 39 on the Global 500…
    08 February 2010
    Tags: Strategic • Skills • Property • Footprint • Facilities • America

  • The 10 hottest IT jobs

    Separately, nearly 20% indicated they would seek ethical hacking certification over the same time period. And another 13% pinpointed forensics as the next certification goal in their career development.When you add the results, you will see that…
    02 February 2010
    Tags: Seek • Network World • Cycle • Contracts • Assurance

  • BlackBerry rumour round up

    A Bluetooth certification for the BlackBerry 8910 was also recently spotted, suggesting it's on its way to market.Not including RIM's SureType (Pearl) or SurePress (Storm) keyboards, the company makes two "physical" keyboard styles: the Bold/Tour…
    15 January 2010
    Tags: United States • Family • Rim • Optical • Smartphones • Advance

  • Eleven HDTV trends from CES 2009

    Plasma makers talked about continuing to find ways to reduce energy consumption, and several manufacturers talked up Energy Star 3.0 certification.Sony's Bravia VE5-series goes the furthest with its environmentally friendly features.
    19 November 2009
    Tags: Premium • Announcements • Talked • Ubiquitous • Lcd • Bluray

  • Cisco data centre guru on IPv6, virtualisation and strategy

    They have a model that requires certification of storage technologies, applications over their closed systems. As a 13 year Cisco veteran, John McCool, senior vice president and General Manager of Cisco's Data Centre Switching and Services Group…
    03 November 2009
    Tags: Virtual Machine • Perspective • Data Center • Virtual Machines • Migrate • Incremental

  • Facebook App Verification is good for developers

    Money well spent, because it significantly raises the visibility and usage of certified applications, according to participating developers.The program, in which external developers pay an annual fee to have Facebook review and hopefully certify…
    06 October 2009
    Tags: Party • Visibility • Directory • Api • Programme • Certification

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How-Tos

  • How to fix cloud security

    Pfizer uses SAS 70 Type 2 certification, in which an independent third party audits the service provider's internal and data security controls. The decision to go with a cloud-based provider of IT infrastructure as a service is a matter of cost and…
    02 February 2010
    Tags: Responsibility • Iso • Incident • Cloud Computing • Agent • Access Control

  • How to sell open source software to your company

    If the product passes the review, the product will be added to the list and certification notice sent to the staff. But how to assess whether it's right for you - here's a handy checklist. Is open source software right for your organisation?
    07 September 2009
    Tags: Criteria • Evaluation • Guidelines • Open Office • Freeware • Checklist

  • Case Study: The 11 year-old network manager

    But I never dreamed he'd be a network administrator at the age of 11.Penn's parents both believe that technical people must have "integrity and character," and should use their skills for beneficial, not malicious purposes.Her son is precocious…
    07 April 2008
    Tags: Viruses • Antivirus • Students • Gateway • Trade • Evaluating

  • Landing that first job in networking

    Several years ago, obtaining a certification was as simple as taking a course or courses and passing an exam or series of exams. Obtaining a certification can hold much more meaning (and be more valuable) if a certain level of experience is reached…
    29 June 2007
    Tags: Engineer • Seeking • Administration • Education • Administrator • Degree

  • Case Study: Greening up is about more than just energy

    There is plenty of motivation.LEED certification comes by accumulating points through the implementation of green designs and operational procedures.The Fannie Mae facility received points for being located within a half-mile of public…
    26 April 2007
    Tags: Buildings • Materials • Served • Selection • Certification • Campus

  • Use 802.1X to prevent rogue access points

    Ethernet frames do not support data encryption (802.1X is an authentication mechanism only), and a wireless intrusion prevention system (WIPS) is still necessary to identify, locate, and mitigate rogue APs.Devin Akin is CTO of CWNP, the industry…
    19 January 2007
    Tags: Access Point • Access Points • Connected • Authentication • Rogue • Aps

Reviews

  • Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0

    It rather neatly kills two malware birds with one stone, scanning for viruses and spyware simultaneously and not separately as some suites do.On the virus-detection front, Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0 continues to tick all the right boxes, with…
    01 November 2009
    Tags: Antivirus • Activity • Bundle • Protected • Scan • Outlook

  • BitDefender Total Security 2008

    It has also earned certification from AV-Comparatives and CheckVir. With a name like BitDefender Total Security 2008, you might think that BitDefender might have overdosed a bit on the hyperbole. However, this very well specified utility bundle…
    01 November 2009
    Tags: Scans • Spyware • Modules • Alerts • Labs • Learning

  • Iomega StorCenter ix2-200 review

    Small businesses will also enjoy the VMware certification the ix2-200 has received for virtualisation installations and the ix2-200's iSCSI support.Energy conscious consumers will want to pay special attention to the ix2-200.
    09 October 2009
    Tags: Small Business • Replication • Sharing • Schedule • Spin • Iomega

  • Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 software

    Scans are fast, the support is good, the detection rates are among the best in its class – as a result AV-Comparatives has awarded Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 an Advanced certification level. Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 is an internet…
    17 March 2009
    Tags: Scans • Apps • Scan • Detection • Subscription • Downloaded

  • G DATA TotalCare 2009 software review

    In fact it's picked up certification from the likes of VB100 and ICSA Labs in the recent past.Updates are frequent, hourly or even more frequent but the first time it took ages to download signature and program updates, which are treated separately.
    12 March 2009
    Tags: Coverage • Security Software • Bundle • Emails • Controls • Mail

  • Kingston DataTraveler BlackBox review

    This drive doesn't provide the myriad options of the Transcend JetFlash 220 but, as a drive dedicated to secure data protection, it's hard to beat.This is the only drive in our group test to come with Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS…
    19 December 2008
    Tags: Consumers • Dedicated • Data Protection • Password • Targeted • Military

White Papers

  • Practical Considerations for Deploying 802.11n

    However, this glacial pace has changed in response to the 2007 announcement by the WiFi Alliance (WFA) to launch a compatibility testing and certification program for 802.11n infrastructure and clients based on the Draft 2 standard.
    10 June 2008
    Tags: Power Consumption • Wlan • Wifi • Deployment • Certification

  • Practical Considerations for Deploying 802.11n

    However, this glacial pace has changed in responseto the 2007 announcement by the WiFi Alliance (WFA) to launch a compatibility testing and certification program for 802.11n infrastructure and clients based on the Draft 2 standard.
    03 June 2008
    Tags: Siemens • Develop • Wifi • Confusion • Deployment • Certification

  • The Federal Bridge

    This paper describes the Federal Bridge Certification Authority architecture, and describes how this architecture enables trust between various parties. This trust supports not only improved business efficiencies, but can also be extended to become…
    18 April 2007
    Tags: Credentials • Bridge • Organizations • Authority • Trust • Verify

  • Introduction to Entrust PKI

    To understand how a PKI provides security, you must first understand three underlying concepts: security through cryptography, digital certificates, and the Certification Authority.Security through cryptography: To keep data secure, and provide a…
    17 April 2007
    Tags: Keys • Pair • Signature • Pki • Entrust • Cryptography

  • Security Conformance Evaluation of the Infineon TPM confirmed by Common Criteria Certificate

    Initially defined by ITSEC, the Common Criteria (CC) is a methodology for security evaluation and certification of IT products. Their national certification bodies seek to ensure that all evaluations are to be performed according to the method…
    04 April 2007
    Tags: Criteria • International • Module • Knowledge • Trusted • Certification

  • ORACLE FINANCIAL CONSOLIDATION HUB

    By providing dashboards that highlight the current status for both financial consolidation and internal controls certification processes, Oracle Financial Consolidation Hub offers CFOs and controllers the visibility they need to confidently…
    19 March 2007
    Tags: Consolidation • Controls • Hub • Improving • Certification • Drill

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