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Thumbs-down for vendor trips and smartphone upgrades

Thumbs-down for vendor trips and smartphone upgrades

CIOs should turn the tables on vendors in 2009 by ‘politely declining’ vendor courtesy trips and instead inviting them to a free lunch at a chain restaurant to discuss cost optimisation, according to Gartner.
Staff Writers Jan 7 2009 2:11PM Hardware
Enterprise networking: are your decisions your own?

Enterprise networking: are your decisions your own?

Enterprise network managers should regain control of their purchasing decisions, analysts say.
Liz Tay Jul 28 2008 3:30PM Networking
Symantec acquires app streaming vendor

Symantec acquires app streaming vendor

Symantec has announced its intention to acquire AppStream, a company specialising in application virtualisation technology. The deal is expected to close in June, according to reports.
IT Week Apr 11 2008 11:55AM Security
Hackers claim RFID smart-card hack, but chip vendor disagrees

Hackers claim RFID smart-card hack, but chip vendor disagrees

A semiconductor company on Tuesday disputed claims by a hacker that he can access the firm's radio-frequency identification (RFID) chips to jeopardise the security of billions of credit card users.
Jim Carr Mar 6 2008 10:42AM Security
Content security vendor Irdeto buys Cloakware

Content security vendor Irdeto buys Cloakware

Content security vendor Irdeto has acquired Cloakware, a privately held application security company.
Jim Carr Dec 5 2007 9:45AM Security
Taking the pain out of selecting a NAC vendor

Taking the pain out of selecting a NAC vendor

Controlling risk on a large network can be a daunting task, which is why it is no surprise that there are a maze of solutions for the problem, albeit with extremely divergent approaches and underlying philosophies.
Ericka Chickowski Sep 24 2007 10:31AM Security
On 9/11 anniversary, vendor group announces new credentialing system for emergency responders

On 9/11 anniversary, vendor group announces new credentialing system for emergency responders

A group of vendors today unveiled a consortium formed to allow first responders to easily identify themselves and their skills when entering a disaster area.
Dan Kaplan Sep 12 2007 7:25AM Security
RSA acquires data-loss vendor Tablus

RSA acquires data-loss vendor Tablus

RSA, the security arm of EMC, has announced plans to buy privately held Tablus, a developer of data-loss prevention software.
Jim Carr Aug 13 2007 9:51AM Security
USB encryption vendor suffers computer breach

USB encryption vendor suffers computer breach

A technology firm that recently entered the data security market reported this week that thieves infiltrated a company computer nearly two years ago, illegally accessing some 27,000 customer credit card files.
Dan Kaplan Jul 20 2007 10:12AM Security
Unixpac gains vendor with a new approach

Unixpac gains vendor with a new approach

Imprivata products now available to local resellers after a distribution agreement with Unixpac.
Staff Writers Jul 18 2007 2:31PM Security
Infosecurity: BT says vendor community must collaborate

Infosecurity: BT says vendor community must collaborate

Industry leaders must develop more collaborative technology in order to protect businesses from cyber threats or risk being surpassed by competitors, BT warned today.
Fiona Raisbeck Apr 26 2007 10:09AM Security
Data security firms start Payment Card Industry Vendor Alliance

Data security firms start Payment Card Industry Vendor Alliance

A handful of data security companies announced they're forming a new alliance to advocate for firms who must comply with the payment card industry data security standards (PCI DSS).
Ericka Chickowski Jan 31 2007 3:46AM Security
Microsoft kick-starts Interop Vendor Alliance

Microsoft kick-starts Interop Vendor Alliance

Group aims to boost interoperability between different vendors' technologies.
Robert Jaques Nov 15 2006 8:58AM Software
Security vendor circumvents Windows Vista's Patchguard

Security vendor circumvents Windows Vista's Patchguard

Microsoft vows to block shortcut.
Tom Sanders Oct 30 2006 11:28AM Security
Security vendor circumvents Windows Vista's Patchguard

Security vendor circumvents Windows Vista's Patchguard

Security researchers with Authentium have found a way to circumvent the Patchguard security technology that Microsoft has built into the 64-bit version of its forthcoming Windows Vista operating system.
Tom Sanders Oct 27 2006 3:30PM Security
BEA: Component software can end vendor lock-in

BEA: Component software can end vendor lock-in

May the best function win.
Tom Sanders Sep 21 2006 9:58AM Software
Sage buys controlling stake in French vendor

Sage buys controlling stake in French vendor

Accounting software giant increases European presence.
AccountancyAge.com blank Jul 31 2006 1:53PM Software
Microsoft acquires SSL VPN vendor Whale

Microsoft acquires SSL VPN vendor Whale

Continuing its push into the information security space, Microsoft today announced an agreement to acquire Whale Communications, a leading provider of Windows-based SSL VPN’s and web application firewalls.
Dan Kaplan May 18 2006 8:25PM Security
Reduce risk through vendor onus

Reduce risk through vendor onus

Many of us are struggling to extend security responsibility and accountability to third-party vendors and outsourcing companies.
Richard Lawhorn May 10 2006 8:05PM Security
PC vendors need to brace for 2005: Gartner

PC vendors need to brace for 2005: Gartner

PC vendors need to prepare for slowed growth in 2005 despite strong shipments in 2004, according to industry analyst Gartner.
Staff Writers Mar 9 2005 2:56PM Hardware

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