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FireEye announces acquisition of Mandiant

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FireEye has acquired privately held Mandiant, the leading provider of advanced endpoint security products and security incident response management solutions. The acquisition, which recognizes the ever-increasing intensity of cyber attacks and follows nearly two years of collaboration, creates the industry’s leading advanced threat protection vendor with the ability to find and stop attacks at every stage of the attack life cycle. The transaction closed on December 30, 2013.

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Shriram Group, one of India’s largest asset financing companies, has deployed Fortinet‘s FortiGate® network security platform, FortiManager™ and FortiAnalyzer™ centralised management and reporting appliances and FortiClient™ endpoint security client to help secure its data centre and 400 branch offices across India. Shriram Group chose Fortinet over several other next-generation firewall vendors for this project based on the company’s ability deliver high...

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Orange Business Services has announced the acquisition of Atheos, becoming the largest European cyberdefense company and strengthening its position as a leading global player in advanced security services.

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NG Bailey’s IT Services division has opened a new logistics centre in Canary Wharf, London, to facilitate pre-staging of projects.

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Fellows help Ponemon educate global organisations on improving data protection initiatives.

Top seven IT industry trends In 2014

Ian Kilpatrick, chairman of VAD Wick Hill Group, looks forward to the coming year.

CIISec and ISC2 publish guide on recruitment best practices

Attracting, recruiting and retaining a more diverse workforce will be critical for navigating the...

Nuvias adds Deep Instinct

In line with its added focus on innovative and emerging vendors and technologies Nuvias will be...

IoT boom and GDPR raise the stakes of a cyber-security breach

Firms need to work smarter rather than harder as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)...

SonicWall accelerates SASE offerings

SonicWall doubles-down on its cloud-security platform for the modern, remote workforce with its...

Mobile devices pose major security risk

Ovum report identifies mobile as an open door for cybercriminals to attack business systems.

Over half of organisations would consider using cryptocurrencies for business transactions

Neustar International Security Council (NISC) research reveals the latest cybersecurity worries...

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NIFTY Corporation is one of the leading Telecoms and Internet Service Providers in Japan, supplying high-speed broadband connectivity to more than 1.39 million broadband users. Providing robust security for the many subscribers to its online services is very important because repeated security breaches or loss of service may result in customers suffering damage or losses - and ultimately leaving NIFTY and moving to competitors' services.

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