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Electronic Payment services provider, ProPay, today announced it has added encryption and tokenization to its Automated Clearing House (ACH) transaction data within its ProtectPay line of services.

In a much anticipated announcement, McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE) reported Wednesday that Jonathan Chadwick will join the company as chief financial officer.

Verizon is joining forces with the United States Secret Service on a 2010 Data Breach Investigations Report.

Managed security services (MSS) in the Asia-Pacific market is forecasted to grow at rate of 19.7 percent annually for the next five years, exceeding US$4 billion by end-2015.Cathy Huang, industry analyst from Frost & Sullivan, expects growing adoption for Managed Security Services by small and medium businesses (SMBs).

On demand IT security risk and compliance solutions provider, Qualys, and RSA, The Security Division of EMC (NYSE: EMC), have expanded their technology partnership to make QualysGuard vulnerability management and IT policy compliance data available to RSA’s client base.

TechCrunch Europe this morning broke a story on a major

Palo Alto Networks, today announced new functionality that enables enterprises to control Facebook Social Plug-ins, helping to ease some of the growing privacy concerns associated with facebook’s connection to third party Web sites.

Top 10 Malware Threats for AprilSunbelt Software has announced the top 10 most prevalent malware threats for the month of April 2010. With nine of ten detections from March still on the list for April, it shows continued prevalence of Trojan horse programs circulating on the Internet. A new loader for a rogue security product making it into the top 10.

SAIC Selects NYU-Poly To Help Build Cyber Security Powerhouse, Delivering Master's Degrees to More Than 600 Top Employees

IT security and data protection firm Sophos announced that it has reached an agreement to sell a majority interest in the company to private equity group Apax Partners. The transaction will value the company at $830 million. Following the transaction, the founders of Sophos will retain a significant minority shareholding.

Report projects that the number of files, images, records and other digital information containers will grow by a factor of 67, each needing to be managed, secured and protected.