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OKI Unveils ATM-Recycler G7, a Cash Recycling ATM for the Worldwide Market

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:00:26 GMT

Business Wire - OKI Electric Industry (TOKYO: 6703) today announced it has developed “ATM-Recycler G7,” a cash recycling ATM for the worldwide market that enables banknotes from multiple currencies to be handled by a single ATM.

Zscaler Defends Against Zero Day Vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6/7:

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:24:55 GMT

PRNewswire - Zscaler, Inc., the market leader in cloud-delivered multi-tenant Security as a Service (SaaS), today announced that it has deployed protections to protect customers against a new zero-day threat that affects Internet Explorer 6 & 7.

GVI Security Solutions, Inc., GenNx360 GVI Holding, Inc. and GenNx360 GVI Acquisition Corp. Announce Extension and Increase in Tender Offer Price for

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:21:10 GMT

PRNewswire - GVI Security Solutions, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GVSS) ("GVI"), GenNx360 GVI Holding, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, GenNx360 GVI Acquisition Corp., today announced that, in connection with the existing tender offer to purchase all of the common stock of GVI as set forth in the Offer to Purchase dated November 3, 2009, GenNx360 GVI Acquisition Corp. has increased the purchase price of the shares from $0.38 per share to $0.3875 per share, net to the seller, in cash.

Life360 Locks Down $750k in Latest Funding Round

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:09:58 GMT

Business Wire - Life360, the online service for managing family safety and security, has raised $750,000 in their most recent round of funding.

NJBIZ Honors New Jerseys Top Fifty Fastest Growing Companies - Dynasil Corporation of America Announces 29th Place Ranking

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:04:27 GMT

Business Wire - NJBIZ, New Jersey’s leading statewide business newspaper, announced and honored the top fifty businesses that have made significant contributions to the growth, strength and success of New Jersey during the New Jersey’s Fifty Fastest Growing Companies award ceremony held at The Palace in Somerset Park on Monday, November 16, 2009.

Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc. President Elected to Board of Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:20:31 GMT

Business Wire - Integrated Computer Solutions (ICS), a leading provider of information security and technology consulting services based in Montgomery, Alabama is pleased to announce that its President and CEO Steve Goldsby has been elected to fill a 3-year term on the 2010 Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.

GE Oil & Gas Powers Worlds First Offshore Gravity-Based LNG Terminal

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:08:15 GMT

Business Wire - In a pioneering application for the global liquid natural gas (LNG) industry, GE Oil & Gas technology is powering the world’s first gravity-based offshore LNG terminal located 17 kilometers offshore from the town of Rovigo, near Venice, on Italy’s north east coast.

BeyondTrust Named One of the 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies in San Fernando Valley

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:00:26 GMT

Business Wire - BeyondTrust, the leading provider of Privileged Access Lifecycle Management solutions, today announced that the company was named to the San Fernando Valley Business Journal’s Annual 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies for the fifth time.

Iron Sky to Provide Crime Fighting Solutions to Public Sector Agencies under GSA Schedule 84 Contract

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:44:27 GMT

Business Wire - Iron Sky, Inc., a leading provider of physical security solutions to public sector and law enforcement clients, has been approved as a vendor with the U.S.

Global Off-Deck LBS Application Activations to Exceed 260 Million in 2010, Says ABI Research

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:40:52 GMT

Business Wire - The surging popularity enjoyed by affordable off-deck LBS applications is creating new momentum, a more open environment, and increased competition in a location industry that has long been dominated by carriers offering expensive subscription-based on-deck services.

Email Archiving Provider LiveOffice First to Provide Native BlackBerry® Support

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:27:58 GMT

Business Wire - With holiday vacations right around the corner and the busiest travel day of the year almost here, LiveOffice, the leading provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) email archiving, email hosting and email continuity solutions, today announced the release of a powerful BlackBerry® app that seamlessly integrates with LiveOffice Personal Archive and LiveOffice Discovery Archive.

Magal S3 to Release Third Quarter 2009 Results on November 30, 2009

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:22:07 GMT

PRNewswire - Magal S3 (NASDAQ GMS: MAGS, TASE: MAGS) today announced that it intends to publish its third quarter 2009 results on November 30, 2009.

Vizioncore Drives Down Cost of Disaster Recovery with vReplicator 3.0

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:55:32 GMT

Business Wire - Vizioncore Inc., the market leader in virtualization data protection and management solutions, today announced the launch of vReplicator 3.0, a scalable virtual machine (VM) replication solution that enables disaster recovery and business continuity at a considerably lower total cost of ownership (TCO).

Fiserv Clients Win Credit Union Journal Best Practice Awards

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:31:38 GMT

Business Wire - Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), the leading global provider of financial services technology solutions and the largest provider of business-driven technology solutions for credit unions, announced today that three of its account processing clients—Affinity Federal Credit Union, Chessie Federal Credit Union and Nevada Federal Credit Union—have won best practices awards from Credit Union Journal for their use of Fiserv solutions.

AssistMed Selects InterSystems Ensemble as Integration Platform for AssistMed EHR

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:47:24 GMT

Business Wire - InterSystems Corporation today announced that AssistMed, Inc. has chosen the InterSystems Ensemble® rapid integration and development platform to provide integration capability for its AssistMed EHR.

Ariba Teams with IAPP to Help Finance Professionals Prepare for New Normal

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:33:37 GMT

Business Wire - The global recession has created a new state of normal in which finance professionals will need to think differently about how they organize, capitalize and manage cash.

Quest Software Solutions Selected as Best in Breed by Microsoft Users and Experts

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:32:40 GMT

Business Wire - Quest Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: QSFT) today announced it is the recipient of numerous editors’, readers’ and community choice awards from Redmond Magazine, SQL Server Magazine and Windows IT Pro, for its Windows and database management products.

NTT America to Provide ACTIV Financial with Data Center and Internet Connectivity Services

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:13:02 GMT

Business Wire - NTT America, a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation, today announced it will provide data center and connectivity services to ACTIV Financial, a leading global provider of fully managed low-latency market data solutions.

Quest Software to Present at Credit Suisse 2009 Annual Technology Conference

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:00:55 GMT

Business Wire - Quest Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: QSFT) today announced that Vincent Smith, executive chairman, and Scott Davidson, senior vice president and chief financial officer will be guest presenters at the Credit Suisse 2009 Annual Technology Conference being held at The Phoenician Hotel in Scottsdale, Ariz., Dec. 1 – 3.

ANX PositivePRO Customers Protected from Recently Discovered SSL Vulnerability

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:03:42 GMT

Business Wire - ANXeBusiness Corp., a leading provider of networking and security managed services, today announced that customers of the company’s cloud-based remote access product, ANX PositivePRO, are protected from the recent Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) vulnerability discovered by researchers at PhoneFactor, a leading global provider of two-factor security services.

OKI Uses "DressUP CockPit V3" to Reduce Cost of Monitoring Its Group's Core System by 80 Per Cent

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:00:47 GMT

Business Wire - OKI Electric Industry (TOKYO:6703) today announced it has enhanced operational monitoring of the Group's core system(*1) using the server monitoring appliance(*2), "DressUP Cockpit V3".

Brocade Delivers Record Fiscal Q4 and 2009 Results With 33% Year-Over-Year Annual Revenue Growth

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:01:05 GMT

Business Wire - Brocade® (NASDAQ:BRCD) today reported financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and full fiscal year ended October 31, 2009.

Stewart Grierson Named CFO of the Year

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:20:48 GMT

Business Wire - ArcSight, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARST), a leading global provider of security and compliance management solutions that protect enterprises and government agencies, today announced that CFO Stewart Grierson has been named CFO of the Year in the Public Company category by the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal.

Universal Detection Technology Reports Outcome of Exhibiting at the Milipol Exposition in Paris, and the Terrorism and Security Conference in London

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:00:36 GMT

Business Wire - Universal Detection Technology (www.udetection.com) (OTCBB:UNDT), a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats and provider of counter-terrorism consulting and training services, reported today on the successful conferences it attended in Paris and London over the course of the last week.

CommScope, Inc. Selects Datalliance VMI

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:35:26 GMT

Business Wire - Datalliance, the leading independent supplier of Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) services, today announced that CommScope Inc. (CommScope), a world leader in infrastructure solutions for communication networks, has selected Datalliance VMI as the platform for their Vendor Managed Inventory program.

Tenable Extends Capability of Its Enterprise-Class Log Management Solution

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:26:32 GMT

Business Wire - Tenable Network Security, Inc., the leader in Unified Security Monitoring and creator of the award-winning Nessus® vulnerability scanner, today announces the release of Tenable’s Log Correlation Engine 3.4 for general availability.

BICSI Website Introduces New White Paper Section, Leading with Nationwide Technology Rollout White Paper from Concert Technologies

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:00:22 GMT

Business Wire - The leading national rollout and global deployment company today announced the feature of its Lower Project Costs & Time of Technology Rollouts white paper to be the first on the BICSI website.

On-Demand Real-Time Stock Quotes Go Global

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:40:48 GMT

Business Wire - Xignite, Inc., the leading cloud services provider of on-demand global financial market data and application components, today announced the release of XigniteGlobalRealTime, a new Web service that makes it easier and more affordable than ever to get real-time stock quotes from securities exchanges around the world.

Vertical Releases SBX IP 3.0 with Increased Capacity & Features

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:00:54 GMT

Business Wire - Vertical Communications, a leading provider of next-generation IP-based phone systems and voice applications announced today significant enhancements to the award-winning SBX IP, a converged IP telephony system developed in partnership with an LG electronics joint venture. Today’s availability of release 3.0 provides increases in capacity (reflected in the rebranding of the product) to up to 48 stations, addition of a T1/PRI interface board and numerous feature updates to help small businesses further increase productivity and efficiency.

Coast Guard Entrusts ESN With Support Of National Security Cutter With $6.8 Million Contract

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:08:01 GMT

PRNewswire - Engineering Services Network, Inc. (ESN), a trusted leader in engineering and technology solutions, announced today that it was recently awarded a $6.8 million contract from the U.S.

Telephonics Awarded Contract from Lockheed Martin for U.S. Navy Multi-Mission Helicopter Communication Systems

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:07:27 GMT

Business Wire - Telephonics Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF), announced today that its Communication Systems Division has been awarded a contract from the Lockheed Martin Systems Integration-Owego business unit to manufacture support systems for U.S. Navy helicopters.

Safeguard Business Unit Announces Additional Services with Utility Company

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:21:25 GMT

Business Wire - Safeguard Security Holdings, Inc. (OTC:SSHS), a provider of corporate, industrial and residential security solutions, announces today that its SYSTEMSgroup Protective Services unit will expand security services with commissioned (armed) security officers to its largest utility client at certain sites.

Security Health Plan of Wisconsin Ranked among Nations Best Health Plans

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:57:45 GMT

Business Wire - Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc., is one of the nation’s top 20 Medicare plans, and offers the 37th best commercial health plan, according to U.S.

Cloud Computing Luminary Zach Nelson Joins Immunet Advisory Board

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:00:42 GMT

PRNewswire - Immunet, the developer of next generation AntiVirus technologies, today announced that Zach Nelson has joined its advisory board.

Intersections Inc. Offers Tips for Safe Holiday Shopping on Black Friday & Cyber Monday

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:56:45 GMT

PRNewswire - As the biggest holiday shopping days of the year quickly approach, consumers everywhere will be lining up at stores on "Black Friday" for pre-dawn sales that will hopefully net great bargains and savings on holiday gifts. For those that don't want to fight the massive crowds at the malls and local shopping centers, they'll surf the Web on "Cyber Monday" -- the Monday right after Thanksgiving -- to catch even better sales, conveniently ordering their gifts online to have them shipped all over the world.

Integrity Networks, LLC: Local Businesses Get New Technologies without Hefty Capital Expenses

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:47:14 GMT

Business Wire - Midwest wholesale voice and data service provider, Integrity Networks has seen a sizable increase in profits and customers since offering a hosted Cisco voice solution for small and medium-size businesses.

Express Logics ThreadX® RTOS Selected for Avidyne Digital Flight Control System

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:41:55 GMT

Business Wire - Express Logic, Inc., the leader in royalty-free real-time operating systems (RTOS), today announced that its popular ThreadX® RTOS drives Avidyne Corporation’s new DFC90 attitude-based Digital Flight Control System.

Fiserv Recognized as a Top Online Bill Payment Provider by Aite Group

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:37:56 GMT

Business Wire - Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), the leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that the company was recognized as a top online bill payment processor in a recent report by Aite Group, a financial services research firm.

Three Nuveen Closed-End Funds To Issue Preferred Security

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:31:54 GMT

Business Wire - Nuveen Investments, a leading global provider of investment services to institutions and high-net-worth investors, today announced that three closed-end funds, Nuveen Massachusetts Premium Income Municipal Fund (NYSE: NMT), Nuveen North Carolina Premium Income Municipal Fund (NYSE: NNC) and Nuveen Connecticut Premium Income Municipal Fund (NYSE: NTC) have filed registration statements with the U.S.

IBM Announces Expiration of Early Exchange Period for Debt Exchange Offers

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:30:38 GMT

Business Wire - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the expiration of the early exchange period in connection with its offers to exchange (the “Exchange Offers”) any and all of its 7.125 percent Debentures due 2096 (the “7.125 Percent Notes”), 7.000 percent Debentures due 2045 (the “7.000 Percent Notes) and 8.000 percent Notes due 2038 (the “8.000 Percent Notes” and, together with the 7.125 Percent Notes and 7.000 Percent Notes, the “Old Notes”) for a new series of 5.600 Percent Senior Notes due 2039 (the “New Notes”) and cash.

Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine Honor ScriptLogic with Multiple 2009 Community Choice Awards

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:26:47 GMT

Business Wire - ScriptLogic Corporation (www.scriptlogic.com), a leading provider of systems lifecycle management solutions for Microsoft® Windows®-based networks, today announced that IT professionals have selected ScriptLogic desktop, Active Directory and server management products as medal winners in four categories as part of Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine “2009 Community Choice Awards.”

Visualant, Inc., to Acquire TransTech Systems, Inc.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:12:03 GMT

Business Wire - Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB:VSUL), a color technology company (“VSUL”) which provides multi-dimensional, spectral-based pattern file creation diagnostic and security solutions, announced the signing of a Revised Letter of Intent to acquire TransTech Systems, Inc., of Wilsonville, Oregon, in exchange for stock.

AppRiver Wins International Service Excellence Award

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:06:46 GMT

Business Wire - AppRiver, LLC, a leading provider of e-mail messaging and Web security solutions, today announced it has been named winner of the Customer Service Institute of America (CSIA) International Service Excellence Award in the Small Business category.

CA Rolls Out Internet Security Suite 2010 'At No Additional Charge for a Year' Promotion on Select Purchases of New Computers, Software and Mobile Dev

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:00:58 GMT

PRNewswire - Following the successful launch of its most powerful full-featured security suite, CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2010, CA Inc.'s (Nasdaq: CA) Internet Security Business Unit today announced a new retail promotion program offering consumers CA Internet Security Suite 2010 at no additional charge for one year with select new technology purchases.

Twelve More Companies Earn CompTIA Security Trustmark

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:23:49 GMT

Business Wire - CompTIA, the leading trade association for the world’s information technology (IT) industry, announced today that 12 more technology service and solution provider companies have earned the CompTIA Security Trustmark™, validation that they consistently follow industry-accepted security best practices.

Sophos and Juniper Networks Deliver Integrated Anti-Spam Solution for Branch Office Applications

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:06:24 GMT

Business Wire - IT security and data protection firm Sophos today announced its collaboration with Juniper Networks® to integrate its anti-spam technology into Juniper Networks SRX Series Services Gateways, SSG Series Secure Services Gateways and J Series Services Routers for the branch.

Burton Group and Aveksa to Host Access Governance Webinar

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:05:09 GMT

Business Wire - Aveksa, Inc. (www.Aveksa.com), the market-leading provider of enterprise access governance and management solutions, today announced that it will hold a live Webinar to discuss the critical role of access governance in today’s enterprise. On Wednesday, December 9, at 1:00 p.m.

ProPay CartLite Adds Shopping Cart Functionality to ProPay Merchant Services

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:15:35 GMT

Business Wire - ProPay (www.propay.com), an industry leader in end-to-end data security encryption, credit card processing, and electronic payment services, announced a partnership with Hosted Concepts LLC to offer the ProPay CartLite shopping cart to their ever expanding list of merchant services.

F5 Solutions Optimize Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Deployments

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:02:39 GMT

Business Wire - F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV), the global leader in Application Delivery Networking (ADN), today announced the release of new Application Ready Solutions for Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.

F5 Chosen To Enhance Application Security at Standard Life

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:02:11 GMT

Business Wire - F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV), the global leader in Application Delivery Networking, today announced it has signed a deal with Standard Life to enhance the company’s application security.

Inmarsat Completes Strategic Acquisition Focused on Government Services Business

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:54:25 GMT

PRNewswire - Inmarsat plc (LSE: ISAT), the world's leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, today announces the acquisition of the business and assets of Segovia, Inc. ("Segovia").

Nexidia and Semafone Partner to Prevent Fraud and Identity Theft in the Contact Centre

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:02:07 GMT

Business Wire - Nexidia, the market-leading provider of audio search and speech analytics solutions, and Semafone, the UK’s contact centre payments security experts, today announced an innovative partnership to address fraud and identity theft in the contact centre environment.

Object Consulting and Ingres Establish Strategic Alliance

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:01:40 GMT

Business Wire - Object Consulting, one of Australia’s largest enterprise business solutions and systems integration (SI) providers, has formed a strategic business relationship with Ingres Corporation, the leading open source database management company and pioneer of the New Economics of IT.

Survey Finds That 85 Percent of Workers Know Its Illegal to Steal Corporate Data, Yet Many Are Willing to Risk the Consequences

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:00:48 GMT

Business Wire - Stealing employer data has become endemic in our culture. According to a survey conducted...

Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Leverages FalconStor and VMware Solutions to Optimize Backup and Automate Disaster Recovery

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:05:35 GMT

Business Wire - FalconStor Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: FALC), the provider of TOTALLY Open™ data protection solutions, today announced that The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, one of London’s most prestigious boroughs, completed an important upgrade to its storage management infrastructure with FalconStor® Network Storage Server (NSS).