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Today, Fixmo appointed industry and government veteran Daniel Ford as the company’s Chief Security Officer. Ford has over fifteen years of information security and risk management experience in the private and public sectors. He led the security teams for top tier IT firms McAfee, Nominum, BAE Systems, SRA, Unisys, and Accuvant where he served as Chief Technologist [...]
$1.55 million in Series Seed financing, led by Flywheel Ventures. The funding also included participation from strategic investors, including S&K Technologies, a Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribally- owned company, and GCS Research, a leader in geospatial IT solutions. The investment will be used to expand its software development team and business development presence for key [...]
Invincea is on record that the year 2011 will go down as the year the fundamental underpinnings of Internet security fell. In fact, it is the bloodiest year on record for Internet security. Not only did we witness compromises of Certificate Authorities to forge digital certificates, the compromise of the market-leading two-factor authentication product, and SSL, but [...]
Big Data solutions company Splunk has just filed to go public and is looking to raise $125 million in IPO. Splunk, which will list under the symbol SPLK, collects, indexes and harnesses all the fast moving machine data generated by enterprise applications and devices. It makes this data, which can be hundreds of terabytes a day [...]
NetApp and Cloudera Partner to Speed Deployment, Simplify Manageability, and Reduce Costs of Enterprise Hadoop Infrastructures SUNNYVALE, CA and PALO ALTO, CA, Nov 07, 2011 - Global competition today is generating more, bigger, and more complex data than ever before, from point-of-sale data to mobile phone data to scientific and market research information. There is an [...]
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday that HP Enterprise Services will be a prime contractor for the VA Transformation Twenty-One Total Technology (T4) program, which aims at transforming the VA’s IT programs in order to improve quality of healthcare and benefits services to veterans, their families and survivors. HP Enterprise Services also has [...]
Fixmo Appoints Tyler Lessard as Chief Marketing Officer Former Research in Motion Executive Brings Extensive Industry Experience to Mobile Risk Management Company http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20111024005171/en TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fixmo, the mobile risk management (MRM) company, today announced the appointment of Tyler Lessard as Chief Marketing Officer. Lessard will lead Fixmo’s marketing and product strategy for the company’s growing [...]
Under Strategic Distribution Agreement, SGI Will Ship Cloudera’s Distribution Including Apache Hadoop and Cloudera Enterprise Management Suite Factory-installed On SGI Hadoop Clusters Cloudera Inc., the leading provider of Apache Hadoop-based data management software and services, and SGI (NASDAQ: SGI), the trusted leader in technical computing, today jointly announced that their companies have signed an agreement [...]
Cloudera Distribution Including Apache Hadoop Delivers 81% Faster than Oracle Sun x2270 Cluster SGI (NASDAQ: SGI), the trusted leader in technical computing, today announced that it has established a new world record performance benchmark for Terasort data processing and analysis using Apache Hadoop clusters running on Cloudera’s Distribution Including Apache Hadoop (CDH). The company, which recently [...]
SafeZone Addresses the Consumerization of IT With Powerful Solution Resulting from Co-Operative R&D Agreement With National Security Agency ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–At the Gartner ITxpo, Fixmo today unveiled Fixmo SafeZone, a powerful new solution to manage the risk associated with employees’ personal mobile devices on company networks. Fixmo SafeZone empowers the secure use of personal devices on a company network by [...]