The third quarter installment of the security specialist’s focused security event will feature presentations that address DDoS prevention, user-aware security infrastructure, IPv6, secure password management,among others.

Cloud security firm Zscaler receives $38M funding
Cloud-security provider Zscaler has announced it has received $38 million in venture-capital funding, naming Lightspeed Ventures as a strategic investor but not …

Oracle collaborates with rivals on CAMP cloud standard
Enterprise software rivals Red Hat and Oracle, along with a number of other software and online services providers, have collaborated …

GITEX Preview: SafeNet
1. What are your company’s key products and services? SafeNet is the largest company in the world exclusively focused on …

CNME extends deadline for ICT Achievement Awards nominations
Computer News Middle East, the leading IT publication in the Middle East, has announced it has extended the nominations deadline …

Zend, VMware collaborate on PHP cloud deployments
Zend and VMware will announce an integration between the Zend Server PHP application server and VMware’s vFabric Application Director tool …

New SAP software offers '360-degree' insight into IT environments
SAP customers now have an additional tool to manage their technology landscapes in the form of SAP IT Infrastructure Management, …
ComGuard and WildPackets set to host a series of regional roundtables
Comguard and WildPackets are scheduled to host two roundtables in the UAE on the 10th and 11th of September 2012 and intend to take these roundtables to Bahrain, Kuwait, KSA, Oman and Qatar.

HP-Oracle Itanium ruling is final, setting up jury trial
A judge’s order that Oracle must keep porting its software to HP’s Itanium platform is now final, setting the stage …

Windows 8 disruptive but manageable, says support firm
Windows 8 may be the most disruptive operating system upgrade in 17 years, but the learning curve isn’t as steep …

IBM improves high-end mainframe speed, capacity
IBM has continued the evolution of its mainframe family by introducing a system it says is 25% faster and has …
Mahindra Satyam and IFS sign strategic global partnership
Mahindra Satyam today announced that it has partnered with IFS for joint sales and marketing activities around the IFS Applications software suite as well as staff training

VMworld 2012 exhibits Horizon Suite that delivers apps, data to any device
VMWare has revealed its mobility platform, Horizon Suite, showing how it can securely deliver workers the set of applications and …

Tricks in your pocket
IT security threats are constantly evolving. It’s time for IT security pros to get ingenious. In that vein, we offer …

VMware vSphere 5.1 employees EMC's Avamar backup, deduplication
VMware has announced that its vSphere cloud operating system will now come natively with EMC’s Avamar backup and recovery software, …

IBM to buy cloud HR software vendor Kenexa
IBM plans to boost its enterprise social line of software by acquiring Kenexa, a maker of cloud-based human resources applications, …

Dell Latitude E6330: Perfectly Professional
The Dell Latitude E6330 may not look like much: It’s a business-oriented laptop focused on, well, productivity. It’s not as …

BYOD: What can we learn from China?
Most of us won’t buy the latest iPhone until our two-year wireless contract is up. The smartphone costs too much …

Big Data analytics lets businesses play moneyball
Hype continues to surround big data analytics. But hype or not, data-driven decision-making is becoming central to management decisions at …

GITEX Preview: Ruckus
1. What are your company’s key products and services? Ruckus Wireless has distinct Smart Wi-Fi product lines: ZoneFlex, ZoneDirector and …