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• July 25, 2013 25 Jul'13

  Blue Coat: partners buy in to strategic shift

  Two months after it bought Solera Networks and refreshed its technological strategy, Blue Coat claims its revitalised channel is benefiting from its new messaging

• July 23, 2013 23 Jul'13

  Cisco buys Sourcefire to get threat prevention nous

  Major security acquisition deemed good fit with Cisco’s favourite Internet of Everything concept

• July 22, 2013 22 Jul'13

  MicroScope's top stories, week ending 19 July 2013

  Adopting cloud could make midsized businesses more competitive; Computacenter UK sitting pretty; and Avnet and Arrow land IBM training role, in our regular look back at last week's big stories

• July 17, 2013 17 Jul'13

  EveryCloud looks to double partner base for antispameurope

  Cloud security VAD stalks rival channels, ex-Webroot customers as it builds up UK partner base for German firm antispameurope

• July 15, 2013 15 Jul'13

  Corero flogs education unit Corero Business Systems to Civica

  Network security and DDoS attack specialist Corero to sell education software unit Corero Business Systems as it hunts targeted growth in its core market

• July 05, 2013 05 Jul'13

  HP and BT back MoD cyber security efforts

  HP and BT are two of nine companies that have joined a MoD partnership to improve the defences against cyber security attacks

• July 03, 2013 03 Jul'13

  Logicalis hooked up with Juniper elite security status

  Authorisation covers firewall/VPN and IDP, and policy and access control product lines as service provider widens capabilities

• June 27, 2013 27 Jun'13

  Websense looks for growth with ownership change

  With the deal to take Websense into private hands closing the vendor is now looking for growth around its Triton security platform

• June 25, 2013 25 Jun'13

  Security appliance market tumbles in Q1

  Combination of factors, including Cisco move to higher price range, blamed by IDC for worst security appliance performance for three years

• June 25, 2013 25 Jun'13

  Insight reveals security worries surround BYOD

  The second annual Insight BYOD survey has highlighted mixed messages with greater flexibility but still a lack of official security from corporates

• June 25, 2013 25 Jun'13

  Growing security market favours Accumuli

  Acquisitive security services player books increases in both sales and profits in the financial year ending 31 March

• June 20, 2013 20 Jun'13

  WatchGuard recruits security veteran Thurber

  WatchGuard has recruited Alex Thurber who has a CV that includes spells at Tripwire, McAfee and Cisco

• June 19, 2013 19 Jun'13

  McAfee worried that SME security training lacks impact

  McAfee is worried that SMEs that have trained staff around security matters are still not seeing an improvement in attitudes towards threats

• June 17, 2013 17 Jun'13

  Ramsac reveals security gap around BYOD

  Although many firms are allowing staff to bring their own devices into work not many are putting the security in place to protect the corporate network

• June 17, 2013 17 Jun'13

  MicroScope's top stories, week ending 14 June 2013

  Our regular look back at the most important IT channel news stories of the past seven days, as selected by MicroScope readers