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GovSec Announces Homeland Security Finance Forum Speakers

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:30:39 GMT

Business Wire - GovSec, produced by 1105 Government Information Group, the leading provider of integrated information and media for the government information technology (IT) market, today announced the panelists for the Homeland Security Finance Forum, taking place during GovSec on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at the Walter E.

ShareStream Announces Release of Basic Edition at the MAALT-SEALLT Joint Conference at Georgetown University

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:50:39 GMT

Business Wire - ShareStream, a leading provider of rich media-management and delivery platforms for higher education, announced today at the MAALT-SEALLT 2010 Joint Conference held at Georgetown University the release of ShareStream Basic, an entry-level edition of ShareStream provided as a software-as-a-service (SaaS). ShareStream Basic is designed for language-learning laboratories, communications offices, K-12, as well as other departments where the use of online multimedia is mission-critical.

CMS Products Announces Data Transfer Kit Product Price Reduction

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:31:02 GMT

Business Wire - CMS Products, Inc., (www.cmsproducts.com) an award-winning developer of data backup, encryption and security technology today announced that it has reduced pricing of its innovative Data Transfer Kit, powered by BounceBack™ Data Transfer software.

Intersections Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2009 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:37:34 GMT

Business Wire - Intersections Inc. (Nasdaq: INTX), a provider of comprehensive consumer identity theft protection and credit management solutions, will hold a conference call to discuss fourth quarter results on Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at 5:00 p.m.

Wincor Nixdorf to Host Retail Banking Reinvented Forum Featuring Global Industry Experts Discussing Key Trends in Retail Banking

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:33:31 GMT

Business Wire - Wincor Nixdorf Inc., the premier global provider of advanced retail banking cash-handling solutions, today announced that it will be hosting “Retail Banking Reinvented,” a one-day executive forum event on March 25, 2010 at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica, CA.

Best-Selling Author Reveals Truth About the Dangers of Cyber Strangers

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:30:15 GMT

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New Capital Soup Web Site Dishes Up News and Opinions Straight from the Source

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:49:32 GMT

Business Wire - A new Web site – CapitalSoup.com – dishes up a daily ‘serving’ of news and opinion directly from all of Florida’s newsmakers, including elected officials, government agencies, political campaigns, statewide associations and business interests.

CORRECTING and REPLACING NaviSite Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2010 Financial Results

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:31:51 GMT

Business Wire - In the Conference Call Scheduled for March 11, 2010 section of the release, the phone numbers and passcodes for the conference call have been corrected.

NaviSite Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2010 Financial Results

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:02:01 GMT

Business Wire - NaviSite, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAVI), a leading provider of cloud enabled enterprise-hosting and application-management services, today reported financial results for the second quarter fiscal year 2010, which ended on January 31, 2010.

Award-Winning Host of CNNs State of the Union to Keynote FOSE and GovSec/U.S. Law 2010

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:05:53 GMT

Business Wire - 1105 Government Information Group, the leading provider of integrated information and media for the government information technology (IT) market, in partnership with Comcast Spotlight, today announced that Candy Crowley, CNN senior political correspondent and host of State of the Union with Candy Crowley will serve as the keynote for FOSE and GovSec/U.S.

Authernative, Inc. Selected as Subcontractor to Stanley on GSA Alliant Contract Vehicle

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:38:19 GMT

PRNewswire - Authernative, Inc., a leading provider of user authentication and identity management solutions, today announced that it has been selected as a subcontractor on the U.S.

AirMagnet Enterprise Delivers Zero-Day Protection Against Latest Wi-Fi Security Exploits and Vulnerabilities

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:36:36 GMT

Business Wire - AirMagnet Inc., a Fluke Networks company, today announced that AirMagnet Enterprise, the industry’s premier application for managing and securing corporate WLAN deployments, delivers zero-day protection against the latest Wi-Fi security exploits and vulnerabilities, ensuring that AirMagnet customers are protected without having to upgrade their current systems.

IBM is Most Trusted IT Company According to Consumer Survey

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:35:02 GMT

PRNewswire - IBM (NYSE: IBM) is trusted by U.S. consumers more than any other IT company when it comes to securing and protecting the privacy of their personal information, according to a survey from privacy and information management research firm Ponemon Institute.

OpSec Security Group Successfully Completes Investment by Investcorp Technology Partners

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:27:30 GMT

Business Wire - OpSec Security Group plc, the global leader in anti-counterfeiting technologies and services, announced the successful completion of the investment by Investcorp Technology Partners.

Microsoft Conference in Costa Mesa, California Experts from the Microsoft Corporation to Discuss Windows 7, Virtualization and Exchange 2010

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:07:33 GMT

Business Wire - Leading technology experts from the Microsoft Corporation will be discussing the latest innovative technology in a convenient, affordable, one-day event taking place in Costa Mesa on Monday, March 29.

HE-5 Resources Corporation Triple Crown CRM: Discover and Enjoy the Secure Ride to Simplicity

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:30:37 GMT

Business Wire - HE-5 Resources (Other OTC: HRRN) ‘Triple Crown CRM’: Discover and enjoy the secure ride to simplicity.

GE Takes CUDA Beyond Graphics To New Classes Of Application With First Rugged Single Board Computer To Feature Integrated GPGPU Technology

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:00:43 GMT

Business Wire - In the first of a series of planned announcements, GE Intelligent Platforms today announced the IPN250 Rugged 6U OpenVPX Single Board Computer (SBC), the first rugged SBC to feature an integrated GPGPU (general purpose computing on a graphics processing unit) capability. The IPN250 delivers unprecedented levels of computing performance for size, weight and power (SWaP) constrained platforms at lower cost, creating new application opportunities that were previously unthinkable. It enables system integrators to deploy a single COTS module where previously multiple disparate modules would have been required – undertaking, for example, front end processing of sensor-acquired data, digital signal processing, backend processing and graphics/video processing, and delivering high resolution mission critical data more rapidly than has previously been possible.

Hyland Software Bridges Online, Offline Worlds With Release of OnBase 9.2

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:53:35 GMT

PRNewswire - Organizations today have many obstacles standing in the way of getting work done. More employees are...

Sophos Computer Security, Small Business Edition Receives Perfect Review Score

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:01:10 GMT

Business Wire - IT security and data protection firm Sophos received MacDirectory’s perfect five-star rating for Sophos Computer Security SBE 4.0.

Long Island Technology Hall of Fame Names FalconStor Software CEO ReiJane Huai 2010 Entrepreneur Award Winner

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:13:39 GMT

Business Wire - FalconStor Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: FALC), provider of TOTALLY Open™ data protection solutions, today announced that The Long Island Technology Hall of Fame selected FalconStor CEO ReiJane Huai to receive its Entrepreneur Award for his accomplishments and contribution to the Long Island business community.

Iron Sky Provides Hawthorne Police with Wireless Video Surveillance

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:11:32 GMT

Business Wire - Iron Sky, Inc., a leading provider of wireless video surveillance solutions to local law enforcement, announces the completion of a wireless video surveillance solution for the City of Hawthorne, California.

Sourcefire Named Finalist in Two Categories for SC Magazine Awards 2010 Europe

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:11:04 GMT

Business Wire - Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq:FIRE), the creators of Snort® and a leader in intelligent cybersecurity solutions, have been shortlisted for two categories at the SC Magazine Awards 2010 Europe.

Völcker Informatik Joins the International Market

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:08:49 GMT

Business Wire - Völcker Informatik, German provider of Identity Management and Auditing systems, has started its campaign to gain a share of the North American market.

Fiberlink Debuts Business Intelligence Platform for Healthcare Mobile Device Compliance

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:05:12 GMT

Business Wire - Fiberlink Communications Corporation, the creator and developer of cloud-based Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solutions, today announced the Healthcare IT Compliance Service™, a comprehensive business intelligence reporting platform for healthcare and life sciences organizations.

Study: Healthcare IT Leaders Need to Address Mobile Security and Management

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:04:32 GMT

Business Wire - “Managing and Securing Mobile Healthcare Data and Devices,” a commissioned technology adoption profile conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Fiberlink Communications Corporation was released today with findings on the top needs of healthcare IT leaders.

Criterion HPS Provides Computing Power Required to Speed Digital Investigations

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:03:27 GMT

Business Wire - Criterion HPS, Inc. is addressing the new challenges facing law enforcement and security professionals with a suite of high performance forensic solutions that support the evidentiary lifecycle from data capture and hard-drive imaging to password cracking and evidence analysis.

2Checkout.com Names Mark Bishopp Vice President Strategic Development

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:35:35 GMT

Business Wire - 2Checkout.com, Inc., a leading global online payment solutions provider, announced today the appointment of Mark Bishopp as Vice President – Strategic Development.

Media Alert: Making Information Work to Speed Business Processes

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:35:07 GMT

Business Wire - Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), an information management services company, will host a March 18 Webinar on streamlining business processes to improve organizational efficiency and reduce data-related costs and risks.

ManTech Names H. Christopher Goodrich as Vice President for NSA Programs in its Mission, Cyber and Technology Solutions Group

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:33:39 GMT

Business Wire - ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ: MANT), a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs, has named H.

Enhancements to Network Video Recorder Platform from Verint Video Intelligence Solutions Support Migration to IP and Reduce Video System Total Cost of

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:32:44 GMT

Business Wire - Verint® Systems Inc. today announced enhancements to Nextiva® EdgeVR™, the enterprise-class IP-based network video recorder (NVR) series from Verint® Video Intelligence Solutions™.

CyberDefender Announces Teleconference to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Year End 2009 Financial Results

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:09:49 GMT

Business Wire - CyberDefender Corporation (OTCBB: CYDE), an award-winning provider of PC security, Antispyware/Antivirus Software, PC Optimization, PC Support, and Identity Theft Prevention solutions, announced today that the company will release fourth quarter and year end 2009 financial results after the close of market on Monday, March 15, 2010.

CSC Employees Help Mentor Next Generation Cyber Experts at Fifth Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:04:32 GMT

Business Wire - CSC (NYSE: CSC) today announced that the company will provide judges and support staff for teams competing in the 5th Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC), March 11-13, 2010.

Webroot Appoints Vice President of Human Resources

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:03:13 GMT

PRNewswire - Webroot, a leading Internet security provider for the consumer, enterprise and SMB markets, today announced the appointment of Elizabeth Andora as vice president of Human Resources.

Wyse Software and Hardware Innovations Deliver Unprecedented TCO, Security, Manageability and User Experience for Client Virtualization Environments t

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:02:52 GMT

Business Wire - Wyse Technology, the global leader in thin computing and client virtualization, today announced the availability of its highest performing thin clients based on a software solution designed to significantly increase security across virtual clients.

Wyse CEO Tarkan Maner Discusses Latest Trends in Cloud Computing at Cloud Connect 2010

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:02:27 GMT

Business Wire - Tarkan Maner, President and CEO of Wyse Technology, the global leader in thin computing and client virtualization, will speak at the Cloud Business Summit, on Monday, March 15th at 11:45am in Grand Ballroom B at the Santa Clara Convention Center.

Michael Capellas Joins KKR as Senior Advisor Focusing on Technology; First Data Names Joe Forehand as Chairman and Interim CEO

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:17:28 GMT

Business Wire - First Data Corporation and its board of directors today announced the appointment of board member Joe Forehand, former chairman and CEO of Accenture, as chairman and interim chief executive officer (CEO). Forehand will succeed Michael Capellas on March 31, 2010.

First Data Reports Fourth Quarter 2009 Revenue of $2.6 Billion Full-Year 2009 Revenue of $9.3 Billion

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:16:42 GMT

Business Wire - First Data Corp. today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2009.

SCM Microsystems Further Expands Its Product Portfolio

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:30:15 GMT

PRNewswire - SCM Microsystems, Inc., a leading provider of solutions for secure access, secure identity and secure exchange, is expanding its smart card reader and terminal portfolio with three new products that address different physical and logical access control applications.

Identity Provisioning and Application Integration -- Not Just a Fortune 500 Solution

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:54:30 GMT

Business Wire - Identity Automation, LP a leading provider of Identity and Access Management (IAM), application integration and data integration solutions is pleased to announce the release of its Data Synchronization System (DSS) product.

Dell Simplifies Data Backup and Recovery to Help Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Succeed

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:45:31 GMT

Business Wire - To help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) more effectively respond to the challenge of efficiently storing, managing and protecting increasing amounts of business-critical data, Dell is introducing the PowerVault DL2100 Powered by Symantec Backup Exec 2010, a disk-based backup and recovery solution with available deduplication technology in a single server.

Peer-to-Peer File-Sharing Networks Open Door to Identity Theft

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:03:28 GMT

Business Wire - According to the Washington Post, in any given second, nearly 22 million people around the globe are on peer-to-peer file-sharing networks downloading and swapping movies, software and documents over the Internet.

SoftLayer® Adds IPsec for Secure, Robust Remote Access

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:44:38 GMT

Business Wire - SoftLayer Technologies®, a global provider of on-demand data center hosting and cloud services, has announced the addition of Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) to its best-in-class portal allowing customers to securely connect to their infrastructure environment through a Virtual Private Network (VPN).

Ping Identity Announces 2010 Cloud Identity Summit

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:32:57 GMT

Business Wire - Ping Identity today announced open registration and a full lineup of sessions and speakers for the 2010 Cloud Identity Summit.

Zenith Infotech Helps Rain Technologies Deliver on 'Reliability and Support' Value Proposition

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:31:49 GMT

PRNewswire - If you're in the position of having to earn a living, it's a pretty safe bet that you've felt some concern about the economic climate.

By Light Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:15:29 GMT

Business Wire - By Light Professional IT Services today announced that it has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification, an international quality management standard published by the International Standards Organization (ISO). “ISO certification reaffirms By Light’s commitment to quality improvement,” said LTG (Ret) Bob Donahue, By Light’s CEO. “It demonstrates to our customers that we also ‘walk the walk.'”

PrismTech Announces New Development and Test Platform for Software-Defined Radio Waveforms and Applications

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:32:36 GMT

Business Wire - PrismTech™, a world leader in high-performance software platform and integration solutions, today announced Spectra™ DTP4500, a development and test platform for Software-Defined Radio (SDR) developers.

IceWEB Solidifies National Channel Rollout

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:39:34 GMT

Business Wire - IceWEB, Inc.™ (OTCBB: IWEB), www.IceWEB.com, a leading provider of Unified Data Storage and building blocks for cloud storage, announced today that it has signed on storage veterans to run the Central, Southcentral, Southeast and Mountain geographic regions of the United States to support the growing customer base and Channel Network Program (CNP).

Sophos Email Security Appliance Receives Five Star Rating and Named Best Buy in SC Magazine Group Test

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:03:43 GMT

Business Wire - IT security and data protection firm Sophos announced that its managed email security appliance, which protects against spam, malware and data loss, has been awarded a perfect 5 out of 5 star rating across all categories in SC Magazine’s March 2010 email security group test.

Annual sex trafficking conference brings heavy hitters to McAllen April 6 through 9

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:01:26 GMT

Business Wire - They have appeared on “Oprah,” written numerous books and helped set national and global policies to combat global sex and human trafficking issues.

Evolve Technologies Joins IBM PartnerWorld Program

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:27:31 GMT

Business Wire - Evolve Technologies (www.evolvetech.com), a company that specializes in providing information technology (IT) solutions for the small business, faith-based and nonprofit communities in the D.C.

Hypercom Continues to Expand ZKA Certified Product Portfolio in Germany

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:26:35 GMT

Business Wire - Hypercom Corporation (NYSE:HYC) today announced an expanded portfolio of high security payment and digital transaction solutions validated in compliance with the EMV POS specification of Germany’s Central Credit Committee, the Zentraler Kreditausschuss (ZKA).

Kanguru Solutions' Remotely Manageable, Hardware Encrypted USB Flash Drive with Anti-virus Achieves FIPS 140-2 Certification

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:17:30 GMT

Business Wire - Kanguru Solutions today announced its latest product to receive Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS 140-2) Certification, the Kanguru Defender Elite; the world’s most manageable, secure flash drive.

ING Group Selects RingCube vDesk for Mobility and Business Continuity

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:14:23 GMT

Business Wire - RingCube Technologies, the leading provider of managed virtual workspaces, today announced that ING Group, the #1 ranked commercial bank by Fortune Global 500 in 2009, has selected RingCube vDesk as a key component in the company’s desktop mobility, business continuity, and pandemic planning initiatives.

LifeLock Identity Alert System: Six Month Report

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:13:49 GMT

Business Wire - According to the 2010 Javelin Strategy & Research “Identity Fraud Survey Report,” an estimated 11.1 million Americans were victims of identity fraud in 2009, a staggering number of new victims over the previous year.

InterAct Public Safety Systems Announces $1.5 Million Stimulus Grant Program

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:09:29 GMT

Business Wire - InterAct Public Safety Systems, a leading provider of safety and security software used by government agencies as well as private sector businesses, today announced a $1.5 Million Stimulus Grant Program in support of public safety agencies planning to upgrade their mission-critical software.