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Industry leaders collaborate to combat new ‘borderless’ threats to mobile ecosystem as LTE and RCS witness greater adoption

Barcelona: Industry leaders including AdaptiveMobile, the world leaders in mobile security, Verizon, PCCW, Syniverse and PhonepayPlus, the UK regulator for premium rate services, have called for greater collaboration across the industry to tackle the rising numbers of mobile threats crossing international and technology borders. Attendees at the Mobile World Congress Mobile Security Forum unilaterally agreed the need for greater collaboration and stronger measures to combat mobile attacks which no longer respect international boundaries, including malware, spam and viruses.

: SALLY BROWN AND JOE JOHNSTON; InfoSecurity; Posted On Thursday, 28 February 2013 10:07

Poor in-building coverage leaves valuable licensed spectrum under-utilized

San Jose, California: SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc., a leading provider of scalable small cell Enterprise Radio Access Network (E-RAN) systems to mobile operators, has announced the results of a research study by Signals Research Group into the utilization of licensed spectrum in range of in-building environments, including college and enterprise campuses, high-rise buildings, shopping malls, hotels and airports. The research found that as much as 88% of an operator’s licensed spectrum was underutilized in enterprise campus buildings, while on upper floors of high rise buildings a mobile device could handover as many as 51 times, due to the constantly fluctuating signal strength between all the visible cell sites.

: GEMMA GREENE; Case Studies; Posted On Thursday, 28 February 2013 09:59

nCircle launches PCI DSS Compliance package for Small Businesses

Company offering affordable PCI compliance and comprehensive vulnerability scanning

LONDON: nCircle, the leader in information risk and security performance management solutions, has announced the integration of the nCircle Certified PCI Scan Service in the PureCloud security services platform. nCircle PureCloud users now have access to vulnerability scanning, web application scanning and automated PCI scanning in a single, easy-to-use solution that helps improve network security and achieve compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). The new PCI Scan Service enables smaller organisations and businesses to cost effectively achieve PCI compliance and improve network security.

: LUCY HARVEY; InfoSecurity; Posted On Thursday, 28 February 2013 09:27

Voltage launches new security solutions for Big Data, Cloud and Mobile

London: Voltage Security, the world leader in data-centric security, is marking its second decade of leadership with the unveiling of new, powerful solutions which advance the Voltage approach to data-centric security and empower customers to securely use and move data anywhere across their organisation. These data protection solutions secure sensitive corporate and customer data as it moves into and throughout Cloud environments, protect email and data as they are accessed and used on mobile devices, and comprehensively secure data for analytics within Big Data environments.