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IronKey eUSB for McAfee ePO: Now Officially Certified by McAfee SIA

Earlier this year, the release for the IronKey eUSB for McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) was announced. This was very welcome news, as it allowed administrators to deploy and manage IronKey encrypted devices from a single console. Now, even better news has arrived: the IronKey eUSB for McAfee ePO is now officially certified by McAfee Security […]

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In the Hot Seat: Eric Krauss, IronKey’s Director of Channel Sales

On its Vendor Q&A series, Channelnomics interviews the industry’s premier IT channel executives. Eric Krauss, IronKey’s director of channel sales and business development, recently took the hot seat and answered some really interesting questions. Below are excerpts from the interview. On how IronKey’s channel program differs from the competition and what it can offer to […]

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Over $1 million in Woolworths Gift Cards Leaked

This week we learn an important lesson: Preventing a network breach is just as important as ensuring confidential internal documents are kept confidential. Gift cards valued at over $1 million have been canceled after a Woolworths staffer accidentally sent details of the cards to more than 1,000 people. Read more on this story here.

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Ironkey S1000 USB 3.0 now available for purchase here in Australia

Imation has recently announced the launch of the S1000 range of Ironkey USB 3.0 devices. These will be available in a broader range of 4GB to 128GB. We’re busily updating our website with the new products, and they’ll be available right here in the coming days. Should you have any questions about the Ironkey S1000 […]

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Kiwi businesspeople have little faith in businesses’ data security

An Insurance Council study reveals most people do not believe New Zealand businesses are well prepared for hacking and keeping data secure. About 750 people were interviewed nationwide and just 21% of respondents were confident businesses were prepared. Insurance Council chief executive Tim Grafton estimated cyber-related crimes cost New Zealand more than $625 million a […]

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Australia to post cyber crime fighters overseas

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) will place members within Interpol, Europol, and Pittsburgh’s National Centre of Cyber Training Alliance to help fight against cybercrime. The agency’s manager of Cyber Crime Operations, High Tech Crime Operations, commander Glen McEwan said the move follows Australia’s agreement to share certain information with international crime-fighting agencies to crack down […]

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Resellers had hand in pushing IronKey’s Windows To Go towards VDI

Sometimes resellers know best, as Imation’s Sven Radavics now knows. It was resellers who changed the way Imation looked at its IronKey Windows To Go devices as complementary rather than competitive to virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). “When we started down this path and committed to the Windows To Go market and Microsoft technology, we spent […]

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PC Magazine gives Apricorn Aegis Padlock DT FIPS Editor’s Choice pick

PC magazine says that while it may not be flashy, the Apricorn Aegis Padlock DT FIPS will provide you with the data security that is really important. “If data security is a concern, Apricorn’s Aegis Padlock DT FIPS is a 4-terabyte encrypted external hard drive with multiple layers of security and features that make it […]

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IronKey USBs protect against BadUSB malware

Imation has announced its IronKey Secure USB devices are not vulnerable to BadUSB malware, the first USB malware designed to attack the device itself instead of attacking the data on the device. IronKey’s use of digital signatures in all controller firmware, makes its products immune to this new threat, the company said. What is BadUSB […]

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Apricorn introduces new external hard drive

Accounting Today’s Mark Cohn has given the new Apricorn Padlock DT external hard drive a thumbs up in his review of the device. “All in all, the drive provides good protection for files and helps keep them secure,” Cohn said in his review. Part of Apricorn’s Aegis line, the Padlock DT  is designed for desktop use […]

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