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Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced an agreement to acquire Sunnyvale, California based Narus, a provider of network traffic and analytics software used to protect against cyber attacks and threats aimed at large networks.

Snooping, the unauthorized use of access privileges to view sensitive or confidential data within an organization, is on the rise according to Cyber-Ark Software’s fourth annual “Trust, Security and Passwords” survey of senior IT professionals in the US and UK.

Cybersecurity solutions provider Sourcefire, Inc., today announced the availability of cloud-based Intrusion Prevention services for Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers.

Application Delivery Networking provider Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCSI), this week announced the release of a software plug-in that will allows enterprises running its PackerShaper appliances to discover, monitor, assess and control Apple software updates.

Internet security vendor, Webroot, today announced it has acquired BrightCloud, a Web content classification and security services provider.

A former senior database administrator for GEXA Energy in Houston was sentenced today to 12 months in prison for hacking into his former employer's computer network.Steven Jinwoo Kim, 40, of Houston pleaded guilty on Nov. 16, 2009, to one count of intentionally accessing a protected computer without authorization and recklessly causing damage. Kim was also ordered to pay $100,000 in restitution to GEXA Energy and to serve three years of supervised release following his prison term.

eCrypt Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: ECRY) today released the latest version of its flagship email encryption product, eCrypt.

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European enterprises are beginning to embrace the benefits of virtualizing IT assets and accessing applications through the cloud, but still are concerned about security according to a recent study.

World Cup fans continue to be prime targets for cybercriminals this summer with new mobile viruses targeting smart-phone users looking for the latest news and content surrounding the international soccer tournament being held in South Africa this year.

The number of spam messages approached 6 billion for the month of January and never dipped below 3.5 billion during the past six months, according to SaaS e-mail and web security provider AppRiver’s mid-year Threat and Spamscape report.

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The third installment of the "Twilight" franchise, “Eclipse,” which premiered this week, is breaking records for a midnight opening and fans are searching in the masses for any details about the film they can find online. Cyber criminals know this and have already "poisoned" common search results hoping to gain access to people's computers and infect them with malware.

With the month not quite complete, Fortinet, in an effort to get the results out before the distractions of a holiday weekend in the U.S., today revealed its

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HP today announced a new suite of security products designed to deliver comprehensive data protection across both physical and virtual environments.

McAfee Inc. today announced availability a new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Web security solution aimed to protect enterprises with no on-premise requirements.

Core Security, maker of penetration testers used by “red teams” to identify security vulnerabilities, today announced beta availability of a fully automated testing solution with the ability to continuously test and measure the overall security standing of an enterprise.

SEPATON today announced an appliance offering the industry’s first secondary storage capabilities designed for multi-tenancy in a cloud environment. The appliance creates virtual tape cartridge