Vormetric adds encryption and access control capabilities for Docker
Businesses are turning to encryption as a means of meeting compliance and data storage requirements and to guard against breaches and data loss.
But with the rapid evolution of enterprise IT data may be stored in a variety of environments in-house, in the cloud, which presents new security challenges.
Predictive analytics help guide the sales process
Sales teams are often saddled with outdated analytics and reporting which means that they lack a clear understanding of what's needed to drive the sales process forward.
Smart sales specialist TAS Group is launching a new Sales Performance Manager as part of its Dealmaker platform, which is aimed at helping sales leaders and their teams manage every aspect of their sales pipeline and performance with built-in knowledge and insights to help guide their decisions.
Built-in safety measures create a false sense of security
It's increasingly common for hardware manufacturers and software developers to build in various security measures to protect users.
However, a new survey by cloud encryption company Alertsec reveals that these standard security precautions may be creating a false sense of security for PC and mobile users.
Companies vulnerable to cyber attack as defenses lag behind threats
Security solutions are lagging behind and failing to provide protection or detection levels adequate to protect against today's security threats.
This is according to a new survey from security and compliance solutions company Promisec. The results point to increased security gaps and vulnerabilities in spite of widespread fear of security breaches.
New Clarizen release delivers simpler collaboration and improved visibility
Work management software company Clarizen is announcing its latest release which delivers new options for viewing work and integration with the JIRA development workflow package.
Major features include an interactive Gantt view gives users visual representation of the workplan, on which they can take action, such as rescheduling work by dragging and dropping or creating dependencies by linking tasks. Users can also display key attributes -- for example percentage complete or dates -- on the Gantt bars, and share the Gantt as a widget with internal and external stakeholders.
The performance impact of internet security products
Many people cite performance issues as a reason why they're reluctant to run or end up uninstalling internet security products.
Independent testing organization AV-Comparatives has released the results of its latest studies on a range of security products, focussing on how they impact system performance.
The future for enterprise mobility [Q&A]
The shift towards mobile computing and BYOD has been the big story in enterprise IT over the past couple of years.
But has the trend towards mobile peaked? Can we expect BYOD to move into smaller organizations and what effect will legal and regulatory frameworks have? We spoke to Gary Greenbaum, CEO of BYOD billing specialist Syntonic to find out.
One in 10 Brits believe AI is evil
Most people in Britain believe that artificial intelligence is a force for good according to a new survey, with only one in 10 thinking that it’s evil.
This is one of the findings of research by marketing technology company Rocket Fuel which finds broad public optimism about AI across the UK.
Looker makes Google BigQuery available across the enterprise
Whilst most organizations recognize the importance of big data, the tools needed to obtain value from it are often complex and unweildy.
To make it easy for companies to build an organization-wide data analytics platform, business analytics specialist Looker is launching Looker Blocks for the Google BigQuery cloud analytics service.
RoboForm boosts security with two-factor authentication
Two-factor authentication is increasingly common as a way of verifying logins to websites so that you’re not relying on just a password.
Now Siber Systems maker of the popular RoboForm password manager is adding 2FA to allow users to receive a password via text message to verify trusted desktop, laptop and mobile devices for repeat use with the software.
Twistlock strengthens container security for enterprises on Google Cloud
More and more businesses are adopting a container strategy but this leads to problems for operations and security staff seeking to maintain control and visibility.
Container security specialist Twistlock released its Container Security Suite in beta back in May and has now announced general availability of the product along with its participation in the Google Cloud Platform partner program.
New compliance solution helps developers tackle software piracy
A recent study by the Business Software Alliance estimated that 43 percent of software installed today is not properly licensed, which equates to more than $63 billion in lost revenue.
SmartFlow Compliance Solutions is launching an innovative solution designed to help companies combat intellectual property theft and establish effective in-house compliance programs.
Addressing the mobile app trust gap
According to a new survey 80 percent of consumers would stop being a customer if there were a security breach in a company's mobile app. But app developers admit in the same study that many apps are not secure due to pressure to release them to market before they are ready.
These findings come from mobile security and analytics company Bluebox Security which talked to over 400 consumers and approximately 300 developers.
New machine learning solution delivers insight into VMware environments
As many businesses have shifted their systems to VMware environments they have a need for real-time insights into application and server performance, efficiency, and reliability.
To meet this need SIOS Technology is announcing the latest release of its SIOS iQ machine learning analytics software. This offers new features to deliver accuracy and precision in performance analysis for VMware environments.
New incident response platform aims to improve cyber resilience
According to a recent study by the Ponemon Institute, more than 90 percent of organizations recognize cyber resilience as an essential part of protecting their core assets and business interests.
Part of creating that protection is to have an effective plan for when things go wrong and incident response solutions specialist Resilient Systems is releasing version 24 of its Incident Response Platform (IRP). The release features strategic integrations with IBM X-Force's threat intelligence feed and HP ArcSight, enabling organizations to gain insight more quickly and respond more intelligently to cyber threats and attacks of all types.
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