Thursday, 09 October 2025

Lancope, Inc. has announced the results of a Ponemon Institute report entitled, “Cyber Security Incident Response: Are we as prepared as we think?” Findings show that while security threats are imminent, CEOs and other members of the management team are in the dark about potential cyber-attacks against their companies. The research also shows that, as a result, Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs) often lack the resources necessary to fend off the continuous onslaught of advanced threats facing today’s organisations.

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Hello, everyone --

In just one week, President Obama will head to the Capitol to lay out his plan for the upcoming year of action, and what we need to do so that every working American can succeed.

It will be the President's fifth State of the Union address since taking office -- part of a tradition that dates back to our Founding Fathers.

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Commenting on the alleged theft of 20 million customer records from three credit-card companies, Keith Bird, Check Point’s UK managing director said:“Data leaks by employees or trusted partners, whether accidental or intentional, are still one of the biggest risks facing companies. In 2013, our DLP survey found that 52% of knowledge workers regularly risk accidental breaches with unsafe computing practices, such sending emails to wrong addresses, or using unencrypted USB sticks.

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Hamburg: gateprotect, one of the leading German providers of IT security solutions, continues its growth course in the international market. During the past business year, the Hamburg-based company achieved a significant increase in turnover especially in Latin America. Likewise, in Africa and Europe, profits went up. In addition, gateprotect won three more renowned distributors, Synnex Canada Limited, Simet Turkey and Full IP Solutions from France, who are now selling the easy-to-use, award-winning Next Generation Firewalls from Germany in the international market.

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  1. Open letter suggests improvements to benefit UK public sector buyers, suppliers and, ultimately, tax payers
  2. Opengear extends remote infrastructure products to businesses using sprint managed network solutions
  3. LTE Backhaul Security solution for mobile network operators launched
  4. Voltage Securitynamed a visionary in 2013 Magic Quadrant for Data Masking Technology
  5. NextiraOne boosts flagship OneCockpit monitoring and management service
  6. SANS Brussels to deliver quartet of information security training courses
  7. How to make a change the Troy way
  8. Securing Europe's critical infrastructure
  9. Syria: Ban hails opposition group’s ‘courageous’ decision to attend peace conference, but US gives conditions for inclusion of Iran in the G2 talks
  10. Mod wins award for creating an enabling workplace environment for gays
  11. What’s Next for Target?
  12. The Face and Future of Security
  13. Cubic empowers employees to reduce home energy use
  14. Alpha Generation Distribution to supply AlienVault security solutions in the UK
  15. Survey identifies areas of growth



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