Compliance Check Out Time for Wyndham Hotels
Of all the challenges a company will face after a data breach, the worst could be the loss of trust in their brand. That’s what Wyndham Worldwide Corp. and three subsidiaries are facing now, after U.S. regulators filed a complaint alleging that a failure to safeguard consumers’ personal information had led to more than $10 […]
Why use a Managed Service Provider for your existing Encryption deployment?
By Ralph Figueiredo What would be the essential components of a managed service for encryption if you were looking to pick one? We’ve been in the encryption business for over 8 years now. And over the years, several clients have asked us if we offer manager services for encryption, ie managing their on-premise encryption […]
Why do companies choose Hosted Disk Encryption SaaS?
By Ralph Figueiredo There are several reasons/benefits to hosting or deploying laptop encryption as a SaaS. Primarily, encryption is not an internal core competency and therefore getting laptop encryption through a SaaS delivery mechanism makes a lot of sense. One of the biggest concerns with SaaS or Hosted services is that confidential data might […]
Aurora Becomes Symantec Master Specialist
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 25, 2012 – Aurora, a leading IT company specializing in state-of-the-art security and compliance solutions for business critical applications, has been named a Master Specialist for encryption by Symantec, one of the world’s largest and most respected providers of security, storage and systems management solutions. Aurora is the only Master Specialist […]
High-Tech Fashion and IT security…
Computer clothes. Sounds a little silly, but that’s where we’re headed. Once the laptop allowed us to take our Word docs and photo albums and email accounts with us, the push toward smaller, lighter and more portable tech options has inspired the creation of smart phones and tablets. And we already have the first wearable […]
Caution vs. Convenience: The Lure of OneID
For many of us, it started innocently enough. The first time we went online, whether it was the early days of AOL or our first Internet Service Provider, we chose a username and a password that was easy to remember. Then, as online stores increased and sites like eBay and PayPal became a part of […]
Symantec on 60 Minutes
If you’re of a certain age and you hear about a company being featured on 60 Minutes, it conjures up memories of Mike Wallace chasing a corrupt CEO into the parking lot, asking about misappropriated funds and dubious travel expenses. However, that was certainly not the case when Symantec was recently featured on a 60 […]
The Next Generation of Computers?
Twenty years ago, we had no idea of the ways in which a computer and the Internet would impact our lives. So it stands to reason that 20 years from now – perhaps even 5-10 years from now given how the technology curve has accelerated – we may find ourselves interacting with technology in remarkable […]
If You’re Going to Be Spied On, Might As Well Get Paid For It
Google’s been in the tech headlines lately, and not in a way that will bolster their stock prices. Words like “invasive” and “Big Brother” have been attached to the company’s new streamlined privacy policy, which has come under fire not only from users but also from industry advocates and US Congressmen. As you should know […]
Aurora Becomes Authorized Symantec Software Licensing Program Reseller
DATE: January 19, 2012Los Angeles, California (PRWEB) January 19, 2012Aurora, a leading IT company specializing in state-of-the-art security and compliance solutions for business critical applications, has qualified for the Software Licensing Program (SLP) established by the California Department of General Services.The program, established in 1994, negotiates extensive software discounts with major software publishers, which are […]