Saturday, 29 November 2025

London: Lancope, Inc., a leader in network visibility and security intelligence, has released the newest version of its award-winning StealthWatch®System, which has enhanced network security posture for 89% of surveyed IT security officers according to a recent survey of Lancope customers.

Delivering advanced levels of network insight, StealthWatch 6.3 enables organisations to reduce the risks associated with sophisticated cyber-attacks while significantly enhancing their network reliability and integrity.

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Alexandria, Va.: ASIS International has announced the release of two new ANSI standards: Maturity Model for the Phased Implementation of a Quality Assurance Management System for Private Security Service Providers (PSC.3) and Quality Assurance and Security Management for Private Security Companies Operating at Sea—Guidance (PSC.4), completing the PSC—Private Security Company or Private Security Service Providers (collectively referred to as "PSCs")—series of ANSI standards. This series will help private security service providers ensure quality of service, manage risks, and protect human rights in areas of the world where rule of law has been undermined due to acts of war or natural disaster, as well as in the maritime environment.

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Study reveals mobile enterprise management tools fail to prevent spyware infecting smartphones

London (UK): Lacoon Mobile Security yesterday warned that Mobile Remote Access Trojan (mRATs) infections of smartphones is increasing and bypassing encryption and sandboxes solutions. This statement is made based on the results of its research that discovered one in 1,000 smartphones has mRAT spyware installed. Conducted in partnership with global mobile network providers, the study sampled 2 million subscribers in late October 2012. It found that of 52% of infected devices were attributed to iOS and 35% to Android-based mobile devices. The study showed how the mRATs were capable of intercepting 3rd party applications, such as WhatsApp, despite their guarantee of encrypted communications. The worrying element of this trend is that, with enterprises rapidly adopting mobile device management (MDM) solutions, mRATs can bypass their security controls in the same manner.

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Why Public Space CCTV must consider Wireless Technology

Boston Networks release free white paper detailing the benefits of wireless technology for

the public space, Vigilance can report.

Although public opinion on CCTV is still divided, a large majority now feel safer where Public CCTV is

in operation. Surely the Public Sector must look to emerging technologies to facilitate growth and

shape future systems.

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  1. Organisations told to review their contingency, evacuation and crisis plans as tensions rise on the Korean Penninsula
  2. Skyscape email and collaboration service awarded highest level of pan Government accreditation
  3. NextiraOne Poland to build multimedia communications system for Police in Podkarpackie region
  4. Newham Council proposes more CCTV despite low rates of prosecution per camera
  5. Kroll Ontrack introduces enhanced data recovery capabilities and faster speed in Ontrack EasyRecovery 10.1 software
  6. CWTS wins $134 million contract from U.S. NAWCTSD
  7. Betstar engages Prolexic to provide protection and mitigation services during Australia's biggest horse racing event
  8. Varonis welcomes Marathon as newest partner
  9. People more stressed by no internet than loss of water, heating or TV!
  10. Last Commando group of Royal Marines heads home after mission in Afghanistan
  11. Top penetration testers and ethical hackers head to Berlin this June
  12. BSIA: UK security exports to Russia growing steadily
  13. SafeNet to exhibit at a major Europe trade show
  14. Britain attracts businesses, brightest and the best through new immigration rules
  15. Secretary Napolitano gives progress report on disrupting drug trafficking along Southwest border



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