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VMware: We're building one of the biggest SDN deployments in the industry
VMware hopes to make the networking components of its soon-to-be-released vCloud Hybrid Service one of its biggest selling points, and in doing so the company plans to build one the largest software-defined networking (SDN) deployments in the industry.
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Global security market will grow to $86 billion by 2016, Gartner predicts
The global market for security and services will rise to $67.2 billion (£45 billion) in 2013, with further stellar growth taking that as high as $86 billion by 2016, Gartner analysts at the firm?s Security & Risk Management Summit have predicted.
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TechEd crystalizes Microsoft's BYOD management strategy
Microsoft's TechEd North America conference, which was held this week in New Orleans, provided a first glimpse of the architecture that Microsoft shops should use to manage employee personal devices for work duties, an emerging IT trend called bring your own device (BYOD).
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Botnets now routinely using P2P to evade detection, says Damballla
Several of the Internet?s most dangerous malware threats are now routinely using peer-to-peer (P2P) command and control in an effort to evade the detection and shutdown that has affected many conventional botnets, security firm Damballa has said.
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University fined $400,000 after disabled firewall put medical records at risk
A medical facility run by Idaho State University (ISU) has been fined $400,000 (£266,000) after thousands of patient records were left in an unprotected state when firewall monitoring was disabled.
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IPS market to grow on back of worry over APT attacks
The market for Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) will continue to grow on the back of more advanced designs and rising anxiety about the threat posed by advanced persistent threats (APTs), Frost & Sullivan has said.
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Citrix NetScaler brings companies closer to Software-Defined Networking
Citrix's application delivery controller NetScaler is enabling organisations to take the first steps towards Software-Defined Networking (SDN), according to Citrix CEO Mark Templeton.
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Citrix revamps product line for the mobile workforce
Citrix has made a slew of product announcements, designed to make enterprise applications more accessible via mobile devices.
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IP theft commission: US needs to take strong action
The U.S. government should bar foreign companies that repeatedly steal or use stolen U.S. intellectual property from selling their products in the country, a new report recommended.
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Bit9, FireEye, Palo Alto Networks team to hit zero-day malware
Bit9 has teamed with FireEye and Palo Alto Networks, which each have sandboxing technologies, in order to share information related to zero-day attack code.
