As well as a new partner demo centre the HQ is equipped with its own pub to toast new business
Security
Firms lack internal security skills finds Spiceworks
IT professionals questioned across the UK and the US and the feedback is worrying
Flaws in Symantec/Norton products ‘as bad as it gets’
Vulnerabilities can't get much worse says Google’s Project Zero, and could endanger millions of users
Kite flies banner for Positive Technologies security offering
Distribution deal is supported by a wide-ranging partner programme
Cloud Distribution signs web security white knight
Trusted Knight wants ten specialist security partners to sell its website protection
Fortinet acquires AccelOps to boost Security Fabric
Capture will provide the security analytics to deal with attacks across multi-vendor environments
NG Bailey completes £2m campus security project at Brum
New infrastructure is underpinned by Cisco networking technology
Malwarebytes signs Wick Hill to grow security channel
Wick Hill will sell the products in the UK, DACH, Benelux, France and the Nordics
FireMon enters UK security market with Westcon
Infosecurity Europe: Westcon deal will help companies make better use of what security tech they already have in fighting threats
Exclusive Networks makes security policy play with Tufin
New offering to resellers dovetails nicely with other products from the likes of Fortinet and Palo Alto Networks
IT Specialists offers managed firewall to channel
The firewall offering comes with the existing BlackVault Managed Recovery Platform
PC makers place users at risk with software updaters
OEM updaters contain vulnerabilities shows security research
Privacy Shield is ‘not robust enough’ says EU watchdog
Transatlantic data transfer agreement is likely to be defeated in EU court just as Safe Harbour was
MySpace sees 360m account details leaked
MySpace accounts are the latest to go up for sale on the dark web
Barracuda Networks brings back old head to head channels
Company brings in two vice presidents to help strengthen business
Tempest Security Intelligence expands London office
Company already supports customers like Tesco and Guardian News & Media
Ignition turns key on three more security channel partners
Cato Networks, Digital Guardian and WhiteHat Security now join the distie's fold alongside growing firm Cylance
Symantec cuts 1,200 jobs as part of major business restructure
Symantec confirmed that enterprise sales fell as companies moved to cloud-based security
Hackers have exploited SAP flaw for six years
Applying patches in a timely manner highlighted over 2010 SAP flaw
Sophos targets more MSP business with partner programme
MSP Connect promises more recurring revenue and greater operational efficiency
Falanx Group acquires Advanced Security Consulting
Takes on a very well connected cyber chief into the bargain
Pinnacle sells RMS security firm for just £1
Continues on path to become an 'as a service' company
Microsoft patches serious Office 365 security flaw
Office 365 vulnerability was in the wild and easy to exploit
More bad financial news at Symantec as CEO ‘steps down’
Fourth CEO goes in under five years as the cloud hits the value of Symantec's offering
Greenbone and Khipu team up to provide security to Jisc
Greenbone entered the UK market with Exclusive Networks earlier this year
Exabeam inks sole distributor deal with Exclusive Networks
Security intelligence firm expected to extend the deal to other countries
‘Criminal’ BlackBerry network shut down by Dutch Police
The network’s owner has been arrested on suspicion of supporting organised crime
Oracle issues 136 patches to address major security threats
System admins tested as Oracle releases confetti of patches across entire product range
Power outages see big jump in UK shows research
Biggest outage in Scotland, while a combine harvester caused chaos in Norfolk
Opera releases desktop browser with free built-in VPN
Free ‘unlimited’ 256-bit encrypted VPN comes with Opera’s latest browser release as 'everyone deserves to be private online'
