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“Software Protection—Making Software Self-Protecting” Discusses Methods for Protecting Intellectual Property

VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cloakware Inc., the security solutions provider that makes security inseparable from software, today announced that Mark Hearn, senior product manager for Cloakware Security Solutions, has been selected to present at the 4th Software Security Summit. Hearn, a security industry veteran, will present an overview of the current state of practice and practical research in data and key hiding, software tamper-resistance and software self-protection.

Growing Need for More Comprehensive Approach to Data Leak Prevention

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprises seeking to combat data leakage will require a comprehensive approach, says a recent survey commissioned by Provilla, Inc., a leader in ultra-accurate, intelligent endpoint solutions for enterprise Data Leak Prevention (DLP). While enterprise security professionals are currently most concerned about two or three points of vulnerability, once those leaks are controlled, new leaks frequently appear through other endpoints. The threat of information or data leakage is quickly becoming one of the most serious threats that organizations face, with the potential to result in embarrassing publicity, loss of valuable intellectual property, and financial loss.

(PRWeb) February 28, 2007 -- In a Xtalks Web Conference on Tuesday, March 13, 2007, 1:00 - 3:00pm EST, JJ Gee, Director of Field Security & Investigations, Nagrastar LLC and Steven Rogers, President, Digital Evidence International Inc. will examine intellectual property protection through automated data mining. http://xtalks.com/ipprotection.ashx

Research center developed to spearhead information security research in Canada. Innovations and intellectual property from research to extend Q1 Labs’ leading security products.

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Q1 Labs, a leading network security management company, and the University of New Brunswick (UNB) in Fredericton, today announced the founding of an Information Security Center of Excellence. Co-funded by Q1 Labs and a Canadian government research grant, graduate students in the program are already working on research projects that will advance the current state of threat detection, attack simulation, correlation techniques, and network application discovery.

Security Company and CSO of the Year Named

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SC Magazine, the monthly for IT security professionals, has paid tribute to the information-security practitioners, organizations and vendors that are working to safeguard critical data from today's ever-aggressive cyber criminal. The Haymarket Media magazine presented awards in 29 categories at the 10th annual SC Magazine Awards gala, held on Feb. 6, in conjunction with the RSA Conference in San Francisco.

Third Brigade, Inc. (www.thirdbrigade.com), a security software company that specializes in host-based intrusion defense systems, today announced that Wael Mohamed, the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer will present at the 3rd Annual AGC Information Security Conference being held in San Francisco, CA.

Implements PGP Whole Disk Encryption and PGP Universal Server to Protect Confidential Data

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- PGP Corporation, a global leader in enterprise data security and encryption solutions, today announced that Harvard's University Information Services (UIS) has implemented the PGP® Encryption Platform to secure sensitive information. UIS will be deploying PGP® Whole Disk Encryption to protect data stored on its desktop and laptop computers and PGP Universal(TM) Server for centralized management of its encryption applications.

Company Notifying Customers, Working With Law Enforcement

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MoneyGram today announced that a company server with consumer information for about 79,000 bill payment customers was unlawfully accessed via the Internet last month. Forensic experts have not been able to verify that any information was actually compromised, however the company is notifying customers that some personal information may have been viewed or obtained by unauthorized parties. Notification is required by some state and federal regulations.