Donna's SecurityFlash : Press Release

MXINSPECT Announces Hosted Prevention Solution That Makes Internet Browsing Safe

donna — Tue, 26 Dec 2006 19:16:00 GMT

MXINSPECT today announces a hosted prevention solution that makes internet browsing safe. The service filters internet traffic for threats and content so only what you desire from the web actually arrives. Web Defense also provides content filtering to...(read more)

SMobile Releases Anti-Virus Security Software for BlackBerry Pearl

donna — Mon, 18 Dec 2006 13:42:00 GMT

SMobile Systems, today released the latest version of its mobile anti-virus solution for BlackBerry, featuring support for the new BlackBerry Pearl, as well as all previous versions of BlackBerry. SMobile's VirusGuard for BlackBerry is currently the only...(read more)

Berkeley Data Systems Launches Mozy Unlimited Backup - $4.95 a month

donna — Thu, 14 Dec 2006 15:49:00 GMT

Berkeley Data Systems, creators of Mozy online backup, today announced the release of Mozy Unlimited Backup. For $4.95 a month, users may now backup unlimited amounts of data and have access to an unlimited number of restores. Users may choose month-to...(read more)

McAfee, Inc. Reports Fewer Qualified Security Experts Puts Businesses at Risk

donna — Thu, 14 Dec 2006 15:42:00 GMT

McAfee-commissioned research finds that businesses are vulnerable Due to a lack of Security Experts Qualified to handle new global compliance regulations. http://www.mcafee.com/us/about/press/corporate/2006/20061214_191010_b.html...(read more)

Microsoft Statement on Conviction of Operation Cyberstorm Defendants

donna — Fri, 08 Dec 2006 15:17:00 GMT

Microsoft praises joint efforts by federal and state law enforcement. Read their statement at http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2006/dec06/12-07CyberstormPR.mspx...(read more)

McAfee, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Citadel Security Software Inc.

donna — Mon, 04 Dec 2006 22:41:00 GMT

McAfee today announced that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Citadel Security Software Inc. The acquisition of Citadel is a key component of McAfee's security risk management strategy, which allows customers to turn...(read more)

Microsoft Aims to Protect Holiday Shoppers, Retailers From Technology Pirates

donna — Mon, 04 Dec 2006 22:36:00 GMT

With its potential payload of viruses, worms, spyware and other hazards, counterfeit software can quickly turn a high-tech holiday stocking stuffer into a smoldering lump of coal. Microsoft Corp. today filed copyright infringement lawsuits against alleged...(read more)

PGP Corporation Announces Support for Microsoft Vista

donna — Mon, 04 Dec 2006 19:21:00 GMT

PGP Corporation, a global leader in enterprise data security and encryption solutions, today announced support for the upcoming Microsoft Windows Vista(TM) operating system, scheduled for broad distribution in 2007. As a member of Microsoft's ISV Managed...(read more)

Novatix Releases Free Behavior-Based Consumer Security Software Cyberhawk; Novatix believes users should not have to pay a lot of money to be safe online

donna — Sun, 23 Jul 2006 21:44:00 GMT

Novatix Corporation today announced the release of its new behavior-based consumer security software Cyberhawk. Cyberhawk provides comprehensive real-time protection against viruses, worms, trojans, hackers, rootkits, buffer overflows and certain types...(read more)

SecureWorks Finds SQL Injection Hacker Attacks on the Rise against Banks, Credit Unions and Utilities

donna — Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:37:00 GMT

SecureWorks Finds SQL Injection Hacker Attacks on the Rise against Banks, Credit Unions and Utilities SecureWorks announced that it has seen a dramatic increase in the number of hacker attacks attempted against its banking, credit union and utility clients...(read more)

McAfee, Inc. Debuts Security Research Journal 'Sage'

donna — Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:32:00 GMT

McAfee today unveiled the debut issue of Sage, a semi-annual security journal designed to update and inform technical personnel and security executives on cutting-edge security topics to help them make more informed security decisions. The premier issue...(read more)

Kerio Announces Universal Mail Server for Mac OS X

donna — Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:28:00 GMT

Kerio Technologies today announced it has launched a Universal version of Kerio MailServer 6.2, a groupware mail server for Mac OS X version 10.4 “Tiger”. The powerful combination of email, contacts, calendars and tasks is ideal for small and mid-sized...(read more)

CP Secure and Websense Team to Protect Organizations from Web-Based Security Threats

donna — Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:09:00 GMT

Websense, Inc., a global leader in web security and web filtering productivity software, and CP Secure, Inc., a leading innovator of real-time anti-malware solutions for enterprise-class organizations, announced today that the CP Secure™ Content Security...(read more)

Microsoft Lawsuits Help Protect Consumers From Software Piracy

donna — Tue, 18 Jul 2006 17:54:00 GMT

In an unprecedented move by the company, 26 cases filed nationwide, including one against a criminally indicted reseller, illuminate company’s stronger enforcement efforts as part of Genuine Software Initiative. More in http://www.microsoft.com/presspass...(read more)

Microsoft Acquires Winternals Software

donna — Tue, 18 Jul 2006 17:53:00 GMT

Company appoints operating systems kernel expert Mark Russinovich as technical fellow. Microsoft Corp. today announced the acquisition of Winternals Software LP, a privately held company based in Austin, Texas, that provides Windows®-based enterprises...(read more)

Symantec announced "Norton Confidential"

donna — Wed, 28 Jun 2006 07:39:00 GMT

Symantec Corp. today announced Norton Confidential , a comprehensive online transaction security solution that will allow consumers to transact on the Internet with confidence that their personal information will remain safe. Designed to restore consumers...(read more)

GRISOFT Launches Enhanced Anti-Spyware Software

donna — Mon, 19 Jun 2006 19:54:00 GMT

Millburn, N.J. – June 19, 2006 – GRISOFT, the maker of award-winning AVG Anti-Virus, today announced the release of ewido anti-spyware 4.0, which provides comprehensive protection against a wide array of security threats. This new version is the only...(read more)

McAfee Unveils Beta Versions of 2 New Consumer Security Suites

donna — Fri, 16 Jun 2006 15:40:00 GMT

McAfee Unveils Beta Versions of 2 New Consumer Security Suites McAfee today announced the beta version of its service platform code-named " Falcon ." Interested consumers and early adopters may download, install and test McAfee's most complete threat...(read more)

Microsoft Announced "Protect Yourself This Summer"; MSRA Unites Global ISPs

donna — Thu, 15 Jun 2006 18:27:00 GMT

Microsoft Security Response Alliance (MSRA) Unites Global Internet Service Providers to Educate Consumers About Online Safety As a part of the Microsoft Security Response Alliance (MSRA)'s charter to help protect computer users from online threats, Microsoft...(read more)

Privacyware released Dynamic Security Agent (DSA), free for personal use

donna — Tue, 13 Jun 2006 13:45:00 GMT

Privacyware today announced the availability of Dynamic Security Agent (DSA), a multi-layered endpoint security software application designed to protect Windows desktops and servers from malware and unauthorized use. Available free for personal use, Dynamic...(read more)