Polaris blames vendor partner for short outage 

Polaris blames vendor partner for short outage

Tier III facility soured by 24 minutes of downtime.
IBM admits erring in statistics on vendor patching 

IBM admits erring in statistics on vendor patching

Google, Sun and Linux figures affected by flawed data.
Restaurants file lawsuit against payment terminal vendor after identity theft 

Restaurants file lawsuit against payment terminal vendor after identity theft

Lack of PCI DSS compliance proves troublesome.
Sophos opens office in Perth 

Sophos opens office in Perth

Sophos has opened a new office in Western Australia.
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 ...
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.
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.
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.
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 ...
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.
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Cisco to acquire DDoS protection vendor 

Cisco to acquire DDoS protection vendor

Cisco Systems Monday announced that it signed an agreement to acquire privately-held Riverhead Networks, a provider of DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) protection.
Tumbleweed acquires anti-spam appliance vendor 

Tumbleweed acquires anti-spam appliance vendor

Security messaging firm Tumbleweed has paid out $38.5 million for anti-spam firm Corvigo.
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