Phil Muncaster

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An odd couple or a perfect match?

An odd couple or a perfect match?

Industry experts have voiced a wide range of opinions on the potential acquisition of web search and online marketing firm Yahoo by Microsoft.
Phil Muncaster Feb 27 2008 2:10PM Strategy
Global web threats go local

Global web threats go local

The increasing sophistication of malware writers has been highlighted once again in a new report by web security firm McAfee.
Phil Muncaster Feb 25 2008 3:22PM Security
IM tools tailored for enterprises

IM tools tailored for enterprises

Instant messaging (IM) provider Process One is set to launch two packages designed to enable greater collaboration among employees and offer firms new ways of engaging with their customers.
Phil Muncaster Feb 20 2008 3:36PM Networking
Unisys launches major services push

Unisys launches major services push

IT consultancy and outsourcing giant Unisys today launched a major new services-led strategy, designed to help customers maximise the efficiency and utilisation of their technology resources and enhance IT agility.
Phil Muncaster Feb 20 2008 3:36PM Strategy
Behavioural analytics comes of age

Behavioural analytics comes of age

Web analytics software provider 7 Billion People has launched a new product designed to give marketers the information they need to optimise their web sites and thus increase revenues and improve customer loyalty.
Phil Muncaster Feb 19 2008 3:34PM Software
IT staff on the lookout for new roles

IT staff on the lookout for new roles

A new study by IT recruitment firm Computer People released today has shed more light on the changing nature of the IT workforce and its career expectations.
Phil Muncaster Feb 14 2008 1:58PM Training & Development
Security awareness-raising forum is launched

Security awareness-raising forum is launched

A major new initiative was launched today in the UK designed to reduce information security failures in organisations by raising security awareness levels.
Phil Muncaster Feb 13 2008 11:34AM Security
Law enforcers call for central e-crime unit

Law enforcers call for central e-crime unit

Scotland Yard police chief adds voice to growing calls for a new NHTCU-style agency.
Phil Muncaster Feb 8 2008 9:58AM Security
Google launches security apps for messaging and compliance

Google launches security apps for messaging and compliance

New range of Google Apps could boost the web giant's reputation among large enterprises.
Phil Muncaster Feb 6 2008 10:13AM Security
New technology aims to close backdoor threats

New technology aims to close backdoor threats

Veracode updates its software-as-a-service
Phil Muncaster Feb 5 2008 10:07AM Security
Retailers lagging behind in security

Retailers lagging behind in security

New Deloitte survey shows consumer businesses are still implementing PCI
Phil Muncaster Feb 4 2008 10:07AM Security
Consumers trust big name brands online

Consumers trust big name brands online

New research shows that firms must display security measures more clearly on their sites
Phil Muncaster Jan 30 2008 9:41AM Security
Kaspersky moves into the cloud

Kaspersky moves into the cloud

Anti malware vendor Kaspersky Lab moved into the hosted services arena for the first time today with the launch of Kaspersky Hosted Email Security AS (Anti-Spam) and Hosted Email Security AV.
Phil Muncaster Jan 22 2008 10:15AM Security
Infosecurity teams still isolated

Infosecurity teams still isolated

New research from Ernst & Young finds many security teams are still struggling to integrate with the business
Phil Muncaster Dec 12 2007 10:44AM Security
Thieves to target new technologies

Thieves to target new technologies

New surveys find that tech-savvy criminals are seeking new targets
Phil Muncaster Dec 3 2007 2:14PM Security
Keynote provides Web 2.0 application insights

Keynote provides Web 2.0 application insights

Web site measurement and testing firm Keynote Systems has upgraded its two flagship products to enable firms to more accurately test the end-user experience of Web 2.0-type applications.
Phil Muncaster Nov 23 2007 7:09AM Software
.Asia opens up for business

.Asia opens up for business

The second sunrise period for the .Asia country code top level domain (ccTLD) opens tomorrow with firms warned they have only two months to register before the close on January 15 next year.
Phil Muncaster Nov 13 2007 10:04AM Telco/ISP
IBM offers firms PCI compliance

IBM offers firms PCI compliance

Firms looking to comply with the UK Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) got a boost this week as IBM launched a new compliance solution designed to take firms through the entire process from application to certification.
Phil Muncaster Nov 5 2007 9:33AM Security
IBM aims for security risk management

IBM aims for security risk management

IBM has announced new security services and products for enterprises
Phil Muncaster Nov 2 2007 9:28AM Security
Web 2.0 legal risks need coordinated approach

Web 2.0 legal risks need coordinated approach

Firms at this year’s E-commerce Expo in London have been warned not to rush into putting Web 2.0 features on their sites without considering how to mitigate the potential legal risks.
Phil Muncaster Oct 31 2007 2:45PM Security

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