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MIS gains PCI QSA status

Security VAR claims it is the first top UK partner of Check Point, Juniper, Nokia and RSA to gain PCI Qualified Security Assessor status 02 Jul 2008

Data

Operation: Data Destruction

Kayleigh Bateman investigates why companies are having such a tough time disposing of data and disks safely 19 Jun 2008

Chips and scam

The 3rd Man's CNP fraud figures make for worrying reading 24 Apr 2008

Be a destroyer

Sara Yirrell looks at the intricacies of data destruction 27 Mar 2008

Ultratec slams lack of data disposal backing

Data destruction firm Ultratec has slammed the government for failing to publicise data disposal services after becoming the first UK company to receive the Secured-By-Design award for secure data protection. 27 Mar 2008

VAR finds lost Whitehall data stashed in laptop

Counter-terrorist investigation launched after Leapfrog discovers missing Home Office disc 03 Mar 2008

Plugging the data breach

As high-profile data breaches continue to make headline news, the channel can offer security, says Sara Yirrell 14 Feb 2008

Channel warned of rising ID theft

As fraud figures reach their highest in 13 years, experts urge channel players to be aware of growing identity scams 08 Feb 2008

Microsoft seals settlement deal in Netcom case

Distributor pays out after being found guilty of importing products from outside the European Economic Arena 17 Dec 2007

Fasthosts security lapse leaves partners fuming

Angry partners of Fasthosts have claimed they have been left to pick up the pieces following the web site hosting giant’s recent security breach. 07 Dec 2007

Not so fast

It often strikes me that the channel seems to operate a kind of corporate cleaning service from time to time ­ running around expected to tidy up someone else’s mess. 06 Dec 2007

HMRC crisis to aid encryption VARs

Resellers have a golden opportunity to push encryption technology to UK firms in the wake of the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) data breach scandal, security vendor Data Encryption Systems has claimed. 29 Nov 2007

Time to protect, educate and encourage

Keeping data secure in the workplace just requires common sense, writes Tom de Jongh 22 Nov 2007

Sepaton pulls in $1m after signing Hammer

Vendor’s impressive sales figures highlight huge opportunities in the VTL marketplace 16 Nov 2007

Vizioncore sends VARs back to school

Virtual infrastructure vendor Vizioncore has unveiled the Vizioncore authorised learning centre (VALC) programme, offering its distributor partners training in its products. 16 Nov 2007

GuardianEdge expands UK partner programme

Data protection vendor plans to recruit resellers through sole distributor Sphinx 26 Oct 2007

The next generation of VPNs

Are secure socket layer virtual private networks (SSL VPNs) still a hot topic, asks Paul Brettle, technical manager for the UK and Ireland at Stonesoft 23 Oct 2007

SafeBoot sells up to McAfee

Dutch vendor ditches IPO plans 09 Oct 2007

IT manager slumber party

The IT manager who’s convinced his or her network is totally secured is just that much more likely to be the next headline, in the tradition of Monster.com, TK Maxx, Barclays and Nationwide to name but a few, writes Alex Raistrick, director Northern Europe at ConSentry Networks 08 Oct 2007

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A cloud of suspicion hangs over online security

Online services need stronger security if business users are to entrust their critical data to the cloud 18 Jul 2008

Have TLD strategies been spoilt by choice?

A ruling by Icann may make it harder for a firm to be the master of its own domain 18 Jul 2008

Make it easier on ourselves

Simplifying business practices would improve the service offered by VARs, says Andy Dow 17 Jul 2008

Navigating freight costs

The entire channel will feel the pinch at some point, says Sara Yirrell 17 Jul 2008

features

Interview: Scale datacentres one rack at a time

BNT’s chief explains why enterprises need to take a new approach to scaling out datacentres 14 Jul 2008

Offshore code-checker passes value test

Diplomacy is key to successful offshore application testing, argues AppLabs’ chief executive 19 Jun 2008

Into the age of collaboration

Web 2.0 technologies are changing the rules of commerce 19 Jun 2008

analysis

Carving out a virtual niche

While VMware goes head-to-head with Citrix and Microsoft, Parallels is addressing needs overlooked by the bigger vendors 18 Jul 2008

More firms turn to 3G to get data on the move

With bandwidth increasing and connection costs falling, uptake of 3G-enabled laptops is rising 18 Jul 2008

Lords renew calls for security action

The Upper House is refusing to lie down in its fight to protect personal data 18 Jul 2008

Firms taking datacentres outside M25

Facilities outside the City are in high demand as companies investigate the benefits of moving their datacentres 17 Jul 2008

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In The Studio With CRN: Josh Claman, Dell

In an editorial coup for CRN, Josh Claman, vice president of EMEA channels at Dell, talks to CRN TV about the vendor's channel plans

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