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- 8 Jul 2014
FireEye Inaugurates Labs Advanced Reverse Engineering Team, Challenge
FireEye, a renowned network security company, announced on Monday the formation of the FireEye Labs Advanced Reverse Engineering Team and Challenge, also known as FLARE FireEye is known for…
- 3 Jan 2014
FireEye Acquires Mandiant for Approximately $1Bn
FireEye, the leader in stopping today’s advanced cyber attacks, has announced that it has acquired privately held Mandiant, the leading provider of advanced endpoint security products and security…
- 30 May 2014
FireEye Releases General Network Threat Prevention Platform with IPS
FireEye said its network threat prevention platform with Intrusion prevention systems (IPS) will be available to customers worldwide starting June 2, 2014. The product is available as an…
- 4 Dec 2013
FireEye Holds InforSecuriy Webinar
FireEye, the leader in next generation threat protection, stopping advanced malware, zero-day, and targeted APT attacks that bypass traditional defenses, said it is prepared to hold a webinar on…
- 20 Aug 2014
FireEye Tutors Organizations on Alleviating Security Pains
FireEye, a global leader in stopping the new generation of cyber attacks, such as advanced malware, that easily bypass traditional signature-based defenses and compromise over 95 percent of…
- 29 Jul 2015
2328 Victims in 54 Countries Loss Billions to Nigerian Scammers- FireEye
FireEye, a renowned security vendor has opened a lid on a new group of 419 scammers using keyloggers and other malware to divert potentially millions of dollars in payments from over 2000 victims…
- 15 May 2014
FireEye Calls for Intel to Ward off Attackers
FireEye has called on individuals and organizations to gain insight and actionable intelligence to enable rapid detection and response against advanced threats. The Company warned that there are no…
- 8 Jul 2013
FireEye Spots $20Bn Hole in IT Security Defenses
Traditional security is no match for today’s advanced targeted attacks aimed at stealing company’s sensitive data and intellectual property said FireEye, a leader in next generation threat…
- 5 Mar 2014
FireEye Reveals Global Malware Attacks Hit 206 Countries
New FireEye advanced threat report reveals global expansion of malware attacks, malicious servers now located in 206 countries and territories. The top ten (10) targeted countries are the United…
- 27 Sept 2015
Predictable Cyber Defenses Are Dilemmas to Security Teams- FireEye
A report has revealed that most times, conventional cyber defenses actually hinder, not help, security teams. In the report, “Spoiler Alerts: Four Ways Conventional Cyber Defenses Hinder, not Help,…
- 6 Jan 2017
IT Security Breaches Last Over a Year Before Discovery- FireEye
Consumers must remain vigilant despite the good news that increased focus on secure operating systems and applications means they (consumers) only have to perform basic security hygiene to remain…
- 27 Feb 2015
FireEye Holds Webinar on Cyberattacks against Government Agencies
Whether it’s sensitive military, diplomatic, or economic information, governments, like any enterprise, depend on the integrity of their data. If that data falls into the wrong hands, the…
- 4 Oct 2015
FireEye Says Cyber Defenses are Dilemmas to Security Teams
A report has revealed that most times, conventional cyber defenses actually hinder, not help, security teams. In the report, “Spoiler Alerts: Four Ways Conventional Cyber Defenses Hinder, not…
- 4 Nov 2013
Cyberspace Turns Full-Blown War Zone-FireEye
Cyberspace has become a full-blown war zone as governments across the globe clash for digital supremacy in a new, mostly invisible theater of operations, according to an executive summary of a report…
- 22 Nov 2014
FireEye Holds Webinar on Adaptive Defense Strategy
In today’s advanced threat landscape, cyber attackers are constantly evolving their tactics. To stay a step ahead, organisations must evolve with them by adopting new approaches to cybersecurity.…
- 29 Sept 2013
Companies Groan under Cyber Espionage-Experts
Security response teams of big and small corporations are under increasing cyber espionage underscoring the need to build stronger firewalls to prevent damages, IT security experts have said. A…
- 2 May 2014
Microsoft Rescues XP Users with Emergency Browser Fix
Microsoft is helping the estimated hundreds of millions of customers still running Windows XP, which it stopped supporting earlier this month, by providing an emergency update to fix a critical bug…
- 11 Apr 2023
Sophos Promotes Joe Levy to President of Sophos Technology Group, Appoints Bill Robbins President of Worldwide Field Operations
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, has announced the promotion of Joe Levy to president of the Sophos Technology Group (STG). Sophos also appointed Bill…
- 11 Oct 2013
Report Shows 10 Major IT Risks in Financial Industry
The financial services industry, primarily, has the issue of IT complexity become as important as it has been in other industries; although it invests over $400 billion in IT hardware, software, and…
- 13 Dec 2013
Winigroup, Sybex, Boost Students, IT Professionals Skills With E-Contents
WiniGroup, an international IT security solutions company based in Nigeria has joined forces with Sybex, publisher of premium learning products and solutions for cutting edge technologies, to provide…
- 9 Feb 2014
DataGroup IT Eyes 50% of Storage, Data Management Market
DataGroup IT, a company specialized in the distribution of leading-edge IT products in the African market, said it targets over 50% market share of Storage and data management market in Nigeria and…
- 1 Jul 2015
Cisco to Buy OpenDNS for $635M to Boost Security Business
Cisco Systems said on it would buy OpenDNS, a privately held cloud-based security firm, for $635 million, the latest move to boost its security business as cyber attacks increase in number and…
- 13 Aug 2016
Sophos, Others to Gain as Cyber Security Market Nears $202.36Bn
According to market research report "Cyber Security Market Global Forecast to 2021", published by MarketsandMarkets, the market is estimated to grow from USD 122.45 Billion in 2016 to USD 202.36…
- 8 Sept 2016
Intel to Spin out Security Unit
Intel will spin out its cyber security division, formerly known as McAfee, and sell a majority stake in it to investment firm TPG for $3.1 billion in cash. TPG will own 51% of the new entity, valuing…
- 7 Nov 2016
IBM, Intel, Others To Share $1682.4M Security Orchestration Market in Five Years
A new MarketsandMarkets report shows that security orchestration market size is estimated to grow from USD 826.1 Million in 2016 to USD 1682.4 Million by 2021, at an estimated Compound Annual Growth…
- 23 Mar 2018
IOT Security Spending to Reach $1.5bn in 2018
Global IOT security spending will reach $1.5 billion in 2018, a 28% increase from 2017. This is according to an IOT security spending report conducted by Gartner, which found that IOT security…
- 17 Apr 2018
Tech Firms Vow not to Aid Government Cyber Attacks
Microsoft, Facebook and more than 30 other global technology companies yesterday announced a joint pledge not to assist any government in offensive cyber attacks. The Cybersecurity Tech Accord, which…
- 13 Jun 2019
ATCON Unveils Speakers for 5th Edition of TERF
Following the announcement of the date for the 5th edition of its Telecom Executives and Regulators Forum (TERF), the National Executive Council of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of…
- 9 Nov 2021
DDoS Attacks Up by 300% in Africa Since 2019
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in Africa have increased by 300% in 2021, compared to the same period in 2019. The continent experienced a similar spike in February 2020, coinciding with…
- 30 May 2022
FPG Technologies Carts Home Double Awards At BoICT 2022 Awards Night
It was double honours for FPG Technologies at the 13 th edition of the Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Distinguished Lecture & Awards held over the weekend in Lagos as the company carted away two key…