All SMEs News - April 2007

UK businesses still using counterfeit software, says Microsoft

More than 8,300 counterfeit versions of Microsoft software have been found installed in various UK businesses since July last year, the software giant has reported.

Deadline for digitising paper records looms

A report from consultancy KPMG says many organisations are still using paper-based records for pre-1998 archives and could be prosecuted under the Data Protection Act if they do not digitise records by October.

Websense to acquire SurfControl

Websense says its planned $400 million acquisition of SurfControl will allow it to better compete in the global security market.

Worldwide PC shipments up 8.9% on year

Worldwide PC shipments totalled 62.7m units in the first quarter of 2007, a 8.9% increase on the same period last year, said analyst Gartner.

Apple fixes 25 Mac OS X flaws

Attackers could exploit about two dozen flaws in Mac OS X to cause a denial of service, bypass security restrictions, disclose sensitive data and run malicious code.

Wireless use slowed by lack of metrics

IT departments are eager to deploy wireless applications, but the wide range of services on offer, coupled with a lack of measurements to prove their benefits, could slow uptake in enterprises, according to Gartner.

Single storage cuts costs at Sunlight

Sunlight Service Group has consolidated its mission-critical Microsoft application data onto a single centralised storage system.

Weekly compilation of storage news:Dell LTO-4 drive, new Sun array

Dell is first out of the gate with the new LTO-4 drive, which offers native encryption; Sun unveils new array and deepens its relationship with FalconStor.

US group calls for IT security breach notification law

A group of security vendors is calling on Congress to pass a law that emphasiss encryption and the public disclosure of security breaches.

Symantec launches online backup service for SMEs

Symantec has launched a trial version of an online data backup service for SMEs.
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