Computer Security,Internet security, Security Architecture, Web filtering, IT Protection

By Asaf Cidon, VP email security, Barracuda Networks.

Facebook is never far from the news agenda, so it was no surprise to see the company under the media spotlight again when it was revealed that a recent hack exposed the personal information of 30m users.

Cifas, the UK fraud prevention service, has released startling new figures showing a marked increase in the number young people falling victim to identity fraud.

Arcserve, LLC has unveiled Arcserve Business Continuity Cloud, what it describes as the first fully-integrated, cloud-born solution to prevent the impacts of unplanned downtime by immediately restoring access to critical data, systems and applications across complex, multi-generational IT infrastructures ranging from non-x86 and x86, to software as a service (SaaS) and infrastructure as a service (IaaS).

Versa Networks provider of a next-generation software platform that integrates cloud, networking and security services – is highlighted as a key market driver for its Secure Cloud IP architecture by analyst Futuriom with the launch of its new report Networking the Secure IP Cloud – Trends Driving the Cloud at NetEvents EMEA, in Portugal.

This week spells the start of Cybersecurity Month – 31 days dedicated to raising UK cybersecurity awareness and helping to secure the internet.

Thales has announced that the Internet of Things (IoT) is the fastest growing trend driving the deployment of applications that use public key infrastructure (PKI) as evidenced by its latest annual 2018 Global PKI Trends Study.

DigiCert Inc., Gemalto and ISARA Corp., provider of quantum-safe security solutions, have entered into a partnership to develop advanced quantum-safe digital certificates and secure key management for connected devices commonly referred to as the Internet of Things (IoT).

NTT Security, the specialised security company of NTT Group, has strengthened its UK management team with the appointment of Azeem Aleem to the position of Vice President Consulting and Head of its UK & Ireland (UK&I) business.

Barracuda Networks, Inc., provider of cloud-enabled security and data protection solutions, has announced a new email protection bundle, including the full stack of Barracuda's email security protection.

ICON, the UK independent provider of technology solutions, has concluded an agreement with Matrix Comsec to represent it in the UK.