The computing industry is witnessing a paradigm shift in the way computing is performed worldwide. There is a growing awareness among consumers and enterprises to access their information technology (IT) resources extensively through a “utility” model, a development broadly called “cloud computing.” Over the recent past, the interest in cloud computing has grown exponentially worldwide… Continue reading Private Cloud Computing Market & Forecast to 2015: Worldwide Analysis
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Fujitsu’s NuVola Private Cloud Platform Expands, Certifies ImageWare Advanced Biometric Management Software
Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc., a leading provider of IT-based solutions, and ImageWare Systems, Inc. (OTCQB: IWSY), a leader in multi-modal biometric security solutions, today announced certification on the NuVola Private Cloud Platform™. The patented ImageWare multi-modal biometric management engine has been certified to allow rapid deployment of biometric security across NuVola Private Cloud Platform… Continue reading Fujitsu’s NuVola Private Cloud Platform Expands, Certifies ImageWare Advanced Biometric Management Software
Survey: Federal IT Security Pros Struggle, As Cloud and Mobile Initiatives Gain Momentum
nCircle, the leader in information risk and security performance management solutions, today announced results of the nCircle 2012 Federal Information Security Initiatives Trend Study. The company surveyed over 100 respondents in the federal IT security community, including senior management, IT operations, security professionals, and risk and audit managers from government agencies and contractor organizations. Highlights… Continue reading Survey: Federal IT Security Pros Struggle, As Cloud and Mobile Initiatives Gain Momentum
Top Considerations for Cloud, Virtualization and Security
Virtualization and cloud computing are all finding their way into today’s IT environments. More than before, small and medium enterprises are now looking into cloud and virtualization solutions to help meet business goals. With this new technological movement come some very important considerations to ensure optimal infrastructure efficiency. Security, sizing, management, and deployment methodologies must… Continue reading Top Considerations for Cloud, Virtualization and Security
Survey: Companies Still Struggling with Cloud Security
Globally, the cloud continues to pose challenges on how to deliver agile, yet secure, IT services to enterprises. The percentage of companies that reported a data security lapse or issue with their cloud service increased from 43 percent in 2011 to 46 percent in 2012, according to a recent global cloud security survey conducted by… Continue reading Survey: Companies Still Struggling with Cloud Security
Zscaler Secures $38 Million Investment Round, Accelerates Cloud Security Expansion
Zscaler, the Cloud Security Company, today announced that it has secured $38 million in funding from strategic investors, including Lightspeed Ventures. The company, which has until now been exclusively funded by internal investment, is planning to use the new funding to further accelerate its go-to-market strategy with expanded sales and marketing, and further develop its… Continue reading Zscaler Secures $38 Million Investment Round, Accelerates Cloud Security Expansion
Accuvant Addresses Critical Areas of Security in Virtualization
Accuvant, the only research-driven information security partner delivering alignment, clarity and confidence to enterprise and federal clients, today announced the availability of its FIDELITYv framework for identifying and mitigating risk in virtual environments. In combination with Accuvant’s years of security-specific experience, expert-level virtualization proficiency, and strategic partnerships, FIDELITYv helps organizations realize more secure and agile… Continue reading Accuvant Addresses Critical Areas of Security in Virtualization
Study: Virtualization of Network Services is a Top Priority for Enterprise Adoption of Cloud IaaS
SANTA CLARA. Embrane,™ the leader in delivering on-demand virtual network services for both traditional and software defined networks (SDN), today released the results of an independent survey it commissioned to learn more about enterprise adoption of cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS). The most significant finding across responses from more than 170 enterprise IT professionals… Continue reading Study: Virtualization of Network Services is a Top Priority for Enterprise Adoption of Cloud IaaS