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Cyber threats are emerging as a major source of worry: PM

Submitted by dhananjay on Tue, 10/11/2011 - 23:16

New Delhi: The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh addressed the Combined Commanders Conference of the Indian Armed Forces in New Delhi today. Highlighting improved capabilities of terrorists, PM Said "We have a long history in fighting terrorism. Today terrorist groups are highly networked, nimble footed and more lethal. This calls for appropriate responses. Cyber threats are emerging as a major source of worry. Cyber and information warfare could qualitatively change the concept of a battlefield.

CCAvenue partners with Indusface, selects IndusGuard to safeguard its online transactions

Submitted by dhananjay on Wed, 10/05/2011 - 23:03

Vadodara: Indusface, a leading end-to-end information security organization announced that South Asia's leading payment gateway, CCAvenue has chosen Indusface's IndusGuard to provide an increased level of web security and protect the payment service it provides to its merchants thereby significantly increasing the overall value proposition given to their customers.

1st Cloud Optimized Backup Vault in India launched

Submitted by dhananjay on Tue, 10/04/2011 - 23:49

New Delhi: Delhi & NCR-based Ace Data Devices Pvt. Ltd (Ace Data) on 30th Sept announced the launch of a next generation, cloud-based backup & recovery solution “Backup Vault” for the Indian businesses. The product is launched with the technical support of Toronto, Canada-based Asigra Inc.

With this Ace Data become one of the first organizations in the country to address the Indian market for such a product.

Balance Between Individual Privacy and Security Concerns Needed: IT Minister

Submitted by dhananjay on Wed, 09/21/2011 - 23:09

Helsinki: The Union Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Shri Kapil Sibal has said that adequate balance needs to be maintained between needs of ‘privacy of individual’ and ‘genuine security concerns of state’ while dealing with challenges of cyber security. Delivering keynote address in the opening session of the Summit on Information and Network Security for Emerging Markets on September 20, 2011 at Helsinki, he cautioned that the cyber attacks come not only from individuals but also from rival corporate houses and rouge states.

MetricStream Announces Next-Generation Audit Management Solution

Submitted by dhananjay on Sat, 09/10/2011 - 23:04

Mumbai: Bangalore based MetricStream, the market leader in enterprise-wide Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) solutions, has announced version 6 of its next-generation Audit Management solution that will drive the next phase of innovation in audit management by enhancing usability, enabling risk-based intelligent auditing and providing increased flexibility to model complex audit needs.