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Latest Version of Steganos' Flagship Encryption Software Provides All-Around Privacy Protection for PCs and Smartphones Berlin, Germany (PRWEB) October 25, 2012 Steganos Software GmbH, a leading provider of user-friendly security and privacy software for individuals and small offices, today announced the availability of Steganos Privacy Suite 14. Designed for individuals who want comprehensive privacy protection for their data and Internet activities – including on their...
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online SplashData has revealed its "25 Worst Passwords of the Year" List for 2011, and once again "password" tops the list. According to SplashData, a well-known provider of password management applications, "password" was the most common password used in 2011. The second most common password used was "123456" followed by "12345678." Apparently, people with the name Ashley and Bailey aren't too creative when coming up with passwords...
FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Siber Systems, Inc., a leading developer of software productivity tools for consumers and businesses, today announced several tips for companies and individuals looking to improve the security of their passwords in honor of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). Despite advanced firewalls and other systems that help prevent sophisticated attacks, many breaches still occur because of human error caused by poor password selection...
ATLANTA, Oct. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lancope, Inc., a leader in flow-based security and network performance monitoring, is leveraging National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) to offer tips for improving enterprise network protection. This year has seen a continued rise in targeted attacks and insider threats designed to steal confidential data. Nowadays, any organization that houses valuable intellectual property can find itself in the crosshairs of a sophisticated...
Passfaces an Attractive Alternative in a Cyber Security System WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Six major American banks were hit in a wave of computer attacks last week, by a group claiming Middle Eastern ties, that caused Internet blackouts and delays in online banking," The New York Times reported on Sunday, September 30, 2012. "A hacker group calling itself Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber ... took credit for the attacks in online posts. It also pledged to...
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Oct.18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ILANTUS Technologies, a leading system integrator and consulting organization in the identity management arena, today announced the release of Password Express, an intuitive, easy-to-use self-service password management solution with strong security and enterprise integration. Part of the ILANTUS Express Initiative, Password Express can be deployed in the cloud or on premise to meet the needs of an enterprise managing hybrid...
Alan McStravick for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Your first password was probably your pet’s name or the street you grew up on. Then they started requiring numbers and certain punctuation characters. If you are anything like me, and God help you if you are, you have numerous post-it notes littering your computer desk with current and former passwords for any number of websites, accounts and work databases. It took looking to science fiction and high-energy action movies for the...
Blending state-of-the-art technology and pioneering expertise, Sky Catcher Solutions and MerlinCryption work together to provide breakthrough solutions in data protection, authentication, and mobile security. The resulting cyber security technology provides the innovative solutions required to protect critical infrastructures and meet the current IT security needs of both private and public industries. Austin, TX (PRWEB) October 11, 2012 Blending state-of-the-art technology and pioneering...
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AVG Technologies N.V. (NYSE: AVG) today announced it will report its third quarter 2012 financial results for the period ended September 30, 2012 following the close of market on Wednesday, October 31, 2012. On that day, management will hold a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET/2:00 p.m. PT to review and discuss the Company's results. What: AVG Technologies N.V. Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ICAP Patent Brokerage announces for auction a security passcode software portfolio from Pinoptic Limited, which includes assets using a sequence of symbols or images for authentication. This auction lot will be included in the 17(th) ICAP Ocean Tomo IP Auction on November 29, 2012, at The Ritz Carlton in San Francisco, California. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100614/CG20517LOGO ) "We are excited to be offering this...
