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Starboard TCN Retail Group Represents ScanSafe, LLC in Lease at 185 Berry Street, San Francisco, CA

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:31:24 GMT

Business Wire - STARBOARD TCN OFFICE GROUP, one of the fastest growing retail real estate service providers in the marketplace, announced a lease has been signed on behalf of 185 BERRY STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CA. ScanSafe, LLC is the first and largest global provider of SaaS Web Security, ensuring a safe and productive internet environment, keep viruses and spyware off corporate networks.

Go Daddy Revved & Ready for NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Debut

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:29:21 GMT

Business Wire - This weekend marks the first time GoDaddy.com will sponsor a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team, the first time the No. 25 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet will officially take to the track, and the first time driver Brad Keselowski will compete in the elite Sprint Cup Series.

Zix Corporation's CEO Provides Corporate Update

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:25:52 GMT

PRNewswire - Zix Corporation (ZixCorp(R)), (Nasdaq: ZIXI), the leader in hosted services for email encryption and e-prescribing, today offered a corporate update by its chief executive officer, Rick Spurr.

Verification Now 2008 Global Seminar Series to Focus on Verification Planning and Advanced Techniques for SystemVerilog Testbench Design

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:02:54 GMT

Business Wire - The Verification Now 2008 global seminar program, set to launch on October 14 and run through November 3, will provide design and verification engineers with technical â€œhow toâ€ information that addresses key points of pain in todayâ€™s verification methodologies.

General Dynamics Awarded $13 Million to Continue Developing Maritime Air and Missile Defense Planning System

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:00:10 GMT

PRNewswire - The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems a contract valued at up to $13.5 million for engineering services in support of the Maritime Integrated Air and Missile Defense Planning System (MIPS), a successor to the AADC Area Air Defense Commander Capability (AADC).

Jose Rodriguez, Former Director of the CIA National Clandestine Service, Joins National Interest Security Company

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:55:22 GMT

Business Wire - National Interest Security Company, LLC, (â€œNISCâ€ ;) announced today that Jose Rodriguez, former Director of the CIA National Clandestine Service, has joined NISC as a Senior Vice President.

Countdown to FACT Act Compliance:

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:22:20 GMT

Business Wire - Identity-fraud risk-assessment company ID Insight today announced a new program to help 100 percent of U.S.-based financial institutions comply with the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule of the FACT Act by the Nov. 1 federal deadline.

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services Releases Version 2.0 of ComplianceOne

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:08:56 GMT

Business Wire - Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced today the release of version 2.0 of ComplianceOne, an enhanced version of the single, comprehensive technology platform that gives financial institutions the ability to manage regulatory and operational risk tied to each of their major business lines.

New Stonesoft Firewall Provides Remote Offices with Next Generation Functionality and Increased Internet Performance

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:08:52 GMT

Business Wire - Stonesoft, an innovative provider of integrated network security and resilient connectivity solutions, today introduced the StoneGate FW-310 for remote offices with increased throughput and improved performance in connecting employees to the central office network.

Tyco International Announces Acquisition of Vue Technology to Strengthen its Sensormatic(R) Technology Portfolio

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:58:50 GMT

PRNewswire - Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE: TYC; BSX: TYC) today announced the acquisition of Vue Technology, Inc., a leading provider of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, for approximately $43 million in a move to strengthen the technology portfolio offered to retailers through its Sensormatic business.

Public Invited to Download Free Security Awareness Materials Provided by Top Experts

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:55:25 GMT

Business Wire - (ISC)2Â® (â€œISC-squaredâ 8;), the not-for-profit global leader in educating and certifying information security professionals throughout their careers, is inviting businesses and consumers to download free security awareness materials that have been provided by some of the organizationâ€™s 60,000 certified members worldwide.

New CA Information Governance Suite Addresses Corporate eDiscovery and Retention Management Challenges

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:51:03 GMT

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CA Software Change Manager r12 Helps Prevent Business Disruptions by Managing Software Change from Request to Release

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:50:14 GMT

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Latest Version of CA Wily Application Performance Management Solution Optimized for Larger, More Complex SOA and Virtualized Environments

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:49:26 GMT

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New Version of CA Insight Database Performance Monitor for Distributed Databases Maximizes Service Availability by Centralizing Database Management

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:49:04 GMT

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New Version of CA NSM Provides Comprehensive Service Availability Management

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:45:40 GMT

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CA Delivers Powerful Solutions for Virtualized and Physical Environments to Manage IT in a Challenging Economy

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:44:36 GMT

Business Wire - CA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CA) today announced CA Data Center Automation Manager and enhancements to nine additional Enterprise IT Management (EITM) and Governance solutions designed to help organizations improve the economics of IT and provide greater business value.

CA Acquires IDFocus LLC and Its Identity Management Technology

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:30:57 GMT

Business Wire - CA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CA) today announced it has acquired IDFocus LLCÂ and its identity management technology, ACEâ„¢. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

RSA Unveils PCI Packages for Level 2 Merchants to Address Key PCI DSS Compliance Challenges

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:30:38 GMT

PRNewswire - RSA, The Security Division of EMC (NYSE: EMC), today announced two packages of information security products designed to help Level 2 Merchants address their immediate challenges associated with Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) compliance.

DRI CORPORATION ANNOUNCES LONG-TERM REVENUE GUIDANCE

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:29:31 GMT

Business Wire - DRI Corporation (DRI) (NASDAQ: TBUS), a digital communications technology leader in the domestic and international surface transportation and transit security markets, announced today that the Companyâ€™s Board of Directors has reviewed and approved managementâ€™s strategic plan, which projects a three-year run rate exceeding $120 million in fiscal year 2011.

Knoa Survey Results Illuminate Opportunity for End-User Experience Management

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:06:47 GMT

Business Wire - Knoa, the leading provider of end-user experience and performance management software, today announced the findings of a survey conducted among IT executives and business stakeholders at Global 1000 companies.

Trend Micro Now Offers a New Industry-Leading Service Level Agreement for Hosted Email Security

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:02:13 GMT

PRNewswire - Trend Micro, Incorporated (TSE: 4704), a global leader in Internet content security, advances its commitment to customer-focused service and solutions by launching today one of the industry's most aggressive Service Level Agreements (SLA) for hosted email security.

InterContinental Chicago O'Hare Celebrates the "Art of Meetings"

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:00:07 GMT

Business Wire - The new 556-room InterContinental Chicago Oâ€™Hare offers planners and attendees a one-of-a-kind experience to be renewed and inspired through an environment of creativity.

Diebold to Conduct Investor Call on Third Quarter Financial Results; Sets Date for Annual Meeting

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:57:40 GMT

PRNewswire - Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) will release third quarter financial results on Thursday, Oct. 30, before trading begins on the New York Stock Exchange.

CyberPatrol Recognizes National Cyber Security Awareness Month with New Online Safety Video Series

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:41:51 GMT

Business Wire - In recognition of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, CyberPatrol LLC today announced its Online Safety Video Series.

Black Box Introduces New Products to Its Award-Winning Web Site and Catalog

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:35:53 GMT

Business Wire - Black Box Corporation (NASDAQ:BBOX), a leading provider of voice services, data services, and IT product solutions, has added a number of new products to its vast line of networking and communications solutions.

Syniverse Announces Three-Year Contract Extension with Verizon Wireless

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:35:08 GMT

Business Wire - Syniverse Technologies (NYSE:SVR), a leading provider of technology and business solutions for the global telecommunications industry, today announced that it has entered into a three-year contract extension with Verizon Wireless, effective Sept. 30.

Untangle Names Kelly Robertson VP of Business Development

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:30:53 GMT

Business Wire - Untangle today announced the hiring of Kelly Robertson as its Vice President of Business Development.

Red Hat and Tresys Partner to Deliver Enhanced Linux Security Services

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:28:08 GMT

Business Wire - Tresys Technology, a provider of technology and services for customers with high security requirements, and Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE:RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced an agreement to work together to deliver government and enterprise security services to customers.

Commtouch Scheduled to Release Third Quarter 2008 Results on Monday, November 3, 2008

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:27:48 GMT

Business Wire - CommtouchÂ® (Nasdaq:CTCH), a leading email and web defense technology provider, today announced that it will be releasing its third quarter 2008 results on Monday, November 3, 2008 before the US markets open.

AirMagnet Extends PCI Data Security Standard Support to Include Version 1.2

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:19:33 GMT

Business Wire - AirMagnet Inc., the leader in security, performance and compliance solutions for wireless LANs, today announced that AirMagnet Enterprise and AirMagnet WiFi Analyzer are being enhanced to support the new PCI Data Security Standard (DSS) version 1.2.

Open Network Video Interface Forum (ONVIF) Opens for Membership

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:11:16 GMT

Business Wire - The Open Network Video Interface Forum (ONVIF), founded by Axis Communications, Bosch Security Systems and Sony Corporation, today officially opens for membership.

iS3's STOPzilla Anti-Spyware Awarded West Coast Labs' Checkmark Certification

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:09:19 GMT

Business Wire - iS3 today announced that it has earned the Checkmark Certification for Anti-Spyware Installed from West Coast Labs, one of the world's foremost independent test laboratories.

KnowledgeLake Awarded Certified Document Imaging Architech Credential from Computing Technology Industry Association

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:07:37 GMT

Business Wire - KnowledgeLake, Inc., the leading provider of document imaging and capture technologies for MicrosoftÂ® SharePointÂ® Enterprise Content Management (ECM) today announced that it earned the Certified Document Imaging Architech (CDIA+) from the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), the international technology community association and representative committed to advancing industry growth through educational programs, market research, networking events, professional certifications, and public policy advocacy.

Index Engines Announces Alliance with Quantum to Deliver eDiscovery Capability for Backup and Archive Environments

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:06:56 GMT

Business Wire - Index Engines, the leader in enterprise discovery solutions, today announced a solution alliance with Quantum Corp., the leading global specialist in backup, recovery and archive, that combines the Index Engines indexing technology with Quantumâ€™s tape automation products to allow fast and easy exploration of backup and archive data for legal discovery.

ChosenSecurity Issuing On-Demand Digital Certificates for Adobe AIR Applications

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:05:19 GMT

Business Wire - ChosenSecurity, Inc., the leading provider of on-demand digital certificate management services, today announced that it is issuing digital certificates for applications built on AdobeÂ® AIRâ„¢ software to ensure users that these innovative applications can be globally trusted and are safe to use.

McAfee, Inc. Names Brian Foster as New Senior Vice President of Worldwide Product Management

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:02:37 GMT

PRNewswire - McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE) today announced that Brian Foster has joined the company as its senior vice president of worldwide product management, effective October 1.

AVG Technologies Extends Executive Ranks

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:02:32 GMT

PRNewswire - AVG Technologies is pleased to announce that Bob Gagnon has joined the company as Vice President of Sales for North America overseeing all operations in the United States and Canada.

Jack Henry & Associates Announces Gladiator Enterprise Security Monitoring (ESM) Solution

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:02:04 GMT

PRNewswire - Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (Nasdaq: JKHY), a leading provider of integrated technology solutions and data processing services for financial institutions, today announced the availability of the Gladiator Enterprise Security Monitoring (ESM) solution which was developed by Gladiator Technology, the ProfitStars(R) solution that operates as a managed security services provider (MSSP) exclusively for financial institutions.

Alert Logic Teams with NaviSite to Deliver IT Compliance, Security Solutions

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:45:55 GMT

Business Wire - Alert Logic, an award-winning provider of on-demand IT compliance and security solutions, today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with NaviSite, a leading provider of enterprise hosting and application solutions.

Merge Healthcare Announces Authentic eFilm Software Amnesty Program

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:32:26 GMT

Business Wire - Merge Healthcare, (NASDAQ: MRGE) (TSX:MRG), a leading medical imaging software and services provider, announced the implementation of Authentic eFilmâ„¢, a software amnesty program to help organizations comply with license agreements for eFilm Workstationâ„¢ and to address unauthorized use of the software.

Autonomic Software's ANSA Platinum Power Conservation Offers Greenest Option for Controlling IT Energy Costs, Carbon Footprint

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:31:45 GMT

Business Wire - Autonomic Software, Inc., a provider of automated security and network management solutions today announced the greenest solution available for network administrators charged with controlling energy expenditures and the IT carbon footprint.

Unisys Elects Corporate Transformation Leader J. Edward Coleman as Chairman and CEO

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:05:56 GMT

Business Wire - Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) announced today that its Board of Directors has elected J.

IDC Identifies 2007 Global Leaders in Discrete and Embedded Application Outsourcing Services

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:04:37 GMT

Business Wire - In this groundbreaking study, IDC estimates that as of year-end 2007 nearly $27 billion was earned in application management (AM) revenue among the top 10 global application outsourcing (AO) providers, with 64% tied to discrete engagements and 36% integrated within larger IS outsourcing (ISO) contracts.

Orsus has Deployed Situator at the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) - a Facility Where Security is at its Highest

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:06:07 GMT

PRNewswire - Orsus(R), the pioneer in the field of Situation Management, a new holistic approach to optimizing situation planning, response and analysis, together with Orad, a security systems integrator, has recently been awarded a contract for its Situator(TM) product suite, with the Israel Diamond Exchange Ltd (IDE).

HSBC Argentina Secures Online Retail and Corporate Customers With Digipass Go 3

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 07:00:25 GMT

PRNewswire - VASCO Data Security International Inc. (Nasdaq: VDSI; http://www.v asco.com), a leading software security company specializing in strong authentication products, today announced that leading bank HSBC Argentina secures both its retail and corporate customers with VASCO's strong Digipass authentication solution.

SCM Microsystems Introduces Mobile, Contactless, Multi-Application Solution for Secure Access and Payment Transactions

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 06:30:19 GMT

PRNewswire - SCM Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCMM, Prime Standard: SMY), a leading provider of solutions that open the Digital World, today introduced @MAXX(TM) prime, the first product of a new family of portable USB devices that enable secure electronic transactions, secure data storage and secure access.

Frost & Sullivan Names RedXDefense 2008 U.S. Explosives Detection Product Innovation Leader

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:58:21 GMT

Business Wire - RedXDefense, LLC announced today that the Company has received Frost & Sullivanâ€™s 2008 North American Explosives Detection Product Differentiation of the Year Award.

Euresys Chooses Stretch S6000 Processors for New 16 Channel H.264 Compression Product

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:59:10 GMT

PRNewswire - Stretch Inc., the pioneer and leader in software configurable processors, today announced that Euresys has chosen Stretch S6000 processors to power its new Picolo V16 H.264 video capture and compression board.

Trusted Computing Group Shows Trusted Platform Module Security at RSA Europe

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:02:12 GMT

Business Wire - Attendees at the security RSA Europe Conference October 27-29, London ExCel Centre, can learn first-hand how to protect their data, network and systems at a seminar hosted by the Trusted Computing Group (TCG).

GlobalSCAPE Announces Former Symantec VP as COO

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:59:52 GMT

Business Wire - GlobalSCAPE, Inc. (AMEX: GSB), a leading developer of file centric software for the Internet, today announced Craig A.

SecureWorks Launches Red Flags Consulting Service to Assist Financial Organizations in Developing a Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Program

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:54:22 GMT

PRNewswire - SecureWorks, a leading Security as a Service Provider (SaaS), announced today that it has launched a new Red Flag Consulting Service to assist financial organizations in developing a comprehensive and appropriate Identity Theft Prevention Program in response to the Red Flag Regulations.

Importer Security Filing Service Announced by LOG-NET, Inc.

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:31:06 GMT

PRNewswire - LOG-NET, Inc., an industry leader in international web-based supply chain execution solutions, today announced the availability of their Importer Security Filing (ISF) service.

NASA Selects the RAPIDGate Program to Further Secure Its Facilities

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:17:26 GMT

Business Wire - Eid Passport, Inc., the leader in secure vendor access management, has been selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to provide further security to its White Sands Test Facility in White Sands, N.M.

AlertSite's Web Site Performance Monitor Makes the Grade with eScholar

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:40:35 GMT

Business Wire - When eScholar needed a way to ensure its customer-facing Web sites and applications were up and running, they put several well-known Web performance monitoring solutions to the test, but only one passedâ€”AlertSiteâ& #128;™s Web Site Performance Monitor.