Monday, 16 February 2026

The Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) and long-term industry member V.i. Labs, have launched a campaign aimed at educating software providers about individuals and businesses who unintentionally use software that is not licensed correctly. The campaign dispels long held beliefs that have resonated within the industry for decades – that all pirates are individuals who deliberately copy and use software with no regard to intellectual property. Not so.

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Woking, Surrey: Wick Hill has won the strongly contested ‘Distributor of the Year’ title at the IT Europa European IT and Software Excellence Awards 2016. These are the only pan-European awards that recognise best practices and service excellence in the IT community. Wick Hill won in the supplier section which recognises the distributor who best supported its channel partners to deliver excellence.

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Samsung Developer Conference, San Francisco, CA: Thales has announced that the SAMSUNG ARTIK™ platform includes hardware security technology to ensure the authenticity and validity of device firmware. The SAMSUNG ARTIK internet of things (IoT) platform is supported by Thales’s cryptographic solutions to provide cryptographic key generation, verification, signing and key management.

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PHOENIX: BeyondTrust has announced today that the 2016 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) leverages data on publicly facing vulnerabilities provided by the company. BeyondTrust supplied Verizon researchers with anonymous vulnerability assessment results that represented the most recent live data from public address spaces worldwide. The data was completely sanitized into statistical forms in order to draw the conclusions in the latest report.

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  3. PALFINGER achieves new record levels of revenue
  4. Industry leader covers nearly 700 compliance policies and platforms
  5. Varonis to stifle ransomware with new threat models
  6. SWIFT Interbank Money Exchange Net warns 11,000 banks, institutions after cyber theft
  7. Reaction and resiliency inspire Synergy 3 latest release
  8. High-Tech Bridge launches malicious domain discovery service
  9. TIM Implements Qognify's Innovative Solution in Stores Across Brazil
  10. Digital Forensics and Incident Response Preparedness - Five Key Steps
  11. RiskIQ named one of the Fast 50 hottest privately held security companies
  12. Neustar's Third DDoS Survey finds attacks unrelenting in 2015
  13. NuData Security appoints cyber risk expert as Vice President of Business Development
  14. Healthcare is now top industry for cyberattacks
  15. DCI Helicopter International Training Centre exceeds the 1,000 flight hour mark



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