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Mobile-security firm Mocana gets $25 million in new funding

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Mobile-security firm Mocana gets $25 million in new funding
Mocana Thursday disclosed it has received $25 million in new venture capital funding led by Trident Capital, which sees the startup as a potentially major player in mobile security. Read More


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Optimize and Secure Cloud, SaaS, BYOD, and Social Media
Today's threat landscape has migrated to the web causing many security professionals to prevent direct Internet access at the branch. But with new cloud-based security solutions from Blue Coat you can re-architect your network to embrace the Internet – safely – and optimize application performance. Learn more.

60-minute security makeover: Prevent your own 'epic hack'
Here are some ways to beef up security on your digital life -- before someone seeking to duplicate the hack that seized control of a Wired reporter's Apple, Amazon and Google accounts finds similar vulnerabilities in yours. Read More

Siemens works to fix vulnerability in critical control networks
Siemens is working to fix a remotely exploitable vulnerability in network routers and switches from subsidiary RuggedCom that are widely deployed in refineries, power substations and other critical infrastructure networks in the U.S. Read More


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Data Loss Prevention eBook: Beyond Mobile Device Management
Critical business data, intellectual property, and sensitive information are spread throughout your organization on servers and desktops they're also being transmitted to smartphones and tablets. Learn how to go beyond device control to manage mobile apps and user interactions. Read Now!

ICS-CERT warns of SSL security flaw in RuggedCom industrial networking devices
Industrial Ethernet switches and other devices produced by industrial networking equipment manufacturer RuggedCom contain a vulnerability that could be exploited to compromise SSL-based communications between them and their users, according to a security researcher from security startup Cylance. Read More

Top Challenges Facing Healthcare CIOs
Few industries face as many IT challenges as healthcare, where government mandates, security requirements and a need to replace outdated technology make a CIO's job difficult. Read More


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Pssst! Your NOC Is Flying Blind
How long did it take you to get a permanent fix for your last network problem? If your answer is "Too long!" or "We never did get one!" your organization is leaking real money in network and business downtime. But you can stem the flow. View Now

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Sneak peek: Firefox 15 Web browser
Currently in beta, the Firefox 15 Web browser is set for full release on Aug. 28. Here's a brief look at the new features Mozilla may have in store. Read More



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