February 22, 2012

Symantec Report Finds Spam Accounts for 73 Percent of June Email

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Security firm Symantec announced on Tuesday that it has released its intelligence report for June 2011, combining for the first time research from its Symantec.cloud MessageLabs Intelligence Report and the Symantec State of Spam and Phishing. The report finds that spam is at its lowest level since … [Read more...]

Netregistry Acquires Distressed Host Distribute.IT, Works to Get Customers Back Online

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Web hosting provider The Netregistry Group announced on Thursday it has acquired the customers and assets of Australian web hosting provider Distribute.IT as well as its subsidiary Click n Go. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. … [Read more...]

Hosting Ireland Partners with SpamExperts for Security Tools

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Email security software developer SpamExperts announced on Thursday that Irish web hosting provider Hosting Ireland has joined its Hosting Partner Program in order to offer its customers advanced email security products. … [Read more...]

Comodo Releases Free E-commerce Site Scanning Tool

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Certification Authority Comodo announced on Thursday it has launched the Beta release of Comodo SSL Analyzer, an e-commerce website scanning tool which instantly summarizes web server security levels.  … [Read more...]

Network Solutions Back Online Following Two DDoS Attacks

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Web hosting provider Network Solutions was hit with two distributed denial-of-service consecutive attacks on Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning, preventing its customers from being able to access their websites and servers. … [Read more...]

Trustwave Launches Cloud-Based File Integrity Monitor

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Information security and compliance solutions provider Trustwave announced on Tuesday that it has released its cloud-based file integrity monitoring solution. … [Read more...]

CloudPassage Joins Rackspace Cloud Tools Program

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Security software provider CloudPassage announced on Monday that it has entered into the Cloud Tools Program with Web hosting provider Rackspace. … [Read more...]

eleven Study Reveals Growing Demand for Managed Email Security Services

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German email security  solutions firm eleven announced on Monday it has released a new study that reveals that IT resellers see a growing trend in the field of managed email security. … [Read more...]

eleven Email Security Report Finds Decrease in US Spam

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In the last week of May daily spam volume grew over 150 percent, according to a report released by email security firm eleven on Wednesday. This report comes a week after eleven released a new study that finds IT resellers see a growing trend in the field of managed email security. … [Read more...]

GeoTrust Founders Launch New SSL Certificate Authority AffirmTrust

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SSL certificate authority GeoTrust announced on Wednesday that its founders have launched a new SSL certificate authority called AffirmTrust after a non-compete agreement with VeriSign expired. … [Read more...]