Fed hack linked to Anonymous leak
February 6, 2013 - The US Federal Reserve Bank has confirmed that an internal database of US bank contacts was hacked just days after the Anonymous collective leaked the names, addresses and other personal information of around 4,000 bank executives.
CA Technologies Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Content-Aware Data Loss Prevention
February 5, 2013 - CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) today announced that it has again been positioned in the Leaders quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Content-Aware Data Loss Prevention.* Gartner positions vendors in the Leaders quadrant based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute.
IDC Government Insights Announces Big Data Adoption Trends for Western European Government Sector
January 28, 2013 - A new study from IDC Government Insights reveals that government Big Data initiatives could fail to deliver adequate return on investment due to narrowly focused technical implementations that take into account only the volume aspect of Big Data and neglect variety and velocity.
New ISACA Data Privacy Task Force to Help Businesses Manage Growing Online Issues
January 28, 2013 - ISACA, a nonprofit association, marked Data Privacy Day with the announcement of a global task force on data privacy that will address the needs of businesses and government organizations worldwide.
New IDC Big Data Technology and Services Forecast Shows Worldwide Market Expected to Reach to $23.8 Billion in 2016
January 9, 2013 - In a newly released forecast, International Data Corporation (IDC) projects that the worldwide Big Data technology and services market will grow at a 31.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) – about seven times the rate of the overall information and communication technology (ICT) market – with revenues reaching $23.8 billion in 2016.
Software AG Survey: Big Data, Cloud and Process Management are Driving the Digital Enterprise
December 19, 2012 - Software AG today announced the results of a customer technology adoption survey carried out at its ProcessWorld 2012 event in Florida. The results confirm the software market is at an inflection point with the widespread adoption of Big Data, Cloud, Mobile, Collaborative and Business Process Management (BPM) technologies over the coming 24 months. The simultaneous adoption of these technologies is significantly changing the way enterprises do business and accelerating the reaction of enterprises to changing customer and market behavior.
TD Bank loses customer data
October 16, 2012 - TD Bank has lost data tapes containing the names, account information and social security numbers of 260,000 US customers. The unencrypted tapes were lost during transit in March, a spokeswoman told Reuters, stressing that there is no evidence that the data has been misused.
IDC Study Shows Increased Awareness and Adoption of Storage Efficiency Technologies
August 24, 2012 - The rapid increase in the amount of digital data that needs to be stored is pressuring organizations to increase capital expenditures associated with the acquisition of storage capacity and operating expenses associated with management of this capacity.
