Howard Solomon

Currently a freelance writer, I'm the former editor of ITWorldCanada.com and Computing Canada. An IT journalist since 1997, I've written for several of ITWC's sister publications including ITBusiness.ca and Computer Dealer News. Before that I was a staff reporter at the Calgary Herald and the Brampton (Ont.) Daily Times. I can be reached at hsolomon [@] soloreporter.com

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Gurucul self-audit portal enlists privileged staff to help spot improper access

Gurucul's Risk Analytics platform now includes self-audit portal so users can see unusual access to files with their credentials

Canadians are victims of China-based VPN network and new malware kit, say vendors

Researchers from RSA and Trustwave detail new attacks: One is a VPN service that cleans IP addresses with other companies' servers, the other a new exploit kit

New threat information sharing platform includes data privacy controls

Comilion offers CISOs a way to share threat data through peer-to-peer trusted networks they create

Cisco calls for real-time information sharing within the security sector

In its mid-year security report the company says CISOs need integrated architectures that work across many solutions

SentinelOne extends its endpoint protection platform, adds remediation

Suite now includes the ability to deflect malware before it runs and roll back suspicious changes

Ottawa increases spending to protect critical infrastructure from cyber attacks

Money to improve federal Cyber Incident Response Centre and infrastructure resilience assessments

BlackBerry adds crisis communications solution to its portfolio

Company to buy AtHoc, a cloud-based emergency notification system linking people and devices

RSA boosts lifecyle, governance suites

Solutions help security pros run identity and access certification campaigns more frequently

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