San Mateo, Calif. (US) and London: AlienVault, the only open and collaborative Unified Security Management platform delivering built-in controls and full visibility has appointed Andrew Morris, CISSP, as its new EMEA Channel Director. Based in the UK, Andrew will be responsible for defining and developing AlienVault’s channel strategy in EMEA, working closely with all its regional sales teams.
200 million books’ worth of corporate and personal data will be lost on mobile smartphones during the Olympics; Venafi warns public and enterprises to plan ahead
London: Security experts at Venafi, the leader in enterprise key and certificate management (EKCM) solutions, warn that an estimated 67,000 mobile phones are likely to be lost or stolen during the Olympics in London.
To be forewarned is to be forearmed, hence officers from the MPS Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU) are again warning the public of a computer scam which attempts to extort money from unsuspecting members of the public by impersonating the e-crime Unit.
Vigilance learnt that police have received 1,100 reports from the public of the malware affecting their computers. 36 people in the UK have paid money, each losing £100.
Don’t forget that the summer months are a popular time for burglaries as people spend more time away from their property. If you’re jetting off this summer, do follow our simple holiday security tips:
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