Security
Al Jazeera TV selects Irdeto for content protection
Irdeto, a provider of content and business model protection solutions and services, has announced an expanded relationship with Al Jazeera Sport, part of the Al Jazeera Network and a provider of sports TV services in the Middle East and North Africa. Irdeto will now protect Al Jazeera Sport’s premium content across its entire digital TV [...]
Lockheed Martin system helps Kazakhstan manage air traffic
Security company Lockheed Martin has announced that its SkyLine automated air traffic management (ATM) system has gone into full operation at the Aktobe Area Control Centre (ACC) and three remote towers in Kazakhstan. The system, installed under contract with Kazaeronavigatsia, the air navigation authority for Kazakhstan, is part of a modernisation programme using advanced technologies [...]
IBM unveils ‘first’ public desktop cloud
IBM has announced the availability of, what it claims to be, the industry’s first public desktop cloud service. Cloud computing can give end-users easy access to the critical information they need remotely, from various devices, virtually anywhere, the company explained. The new IBM Smart Business Desktop on the IBM Cloud subscription service helps clients virtualise [...]
Futurex opens regional office in Singapore
Futurex, a provider of hardware data encryption security solutions, has opened a regional office in Singapore, its first in Asia. The company informed the decision follows a demand for Host Security Modules (HSM) and Key Management Servers (KMS) in the Asia Pacific marketplace and particularly the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) group of countries. [...]
Airtel launches m-commerce service on voice
Bharti Airtel, an integrated telecom services provider headquartered in India, has launched its m-commerce service – ‘Mchek on Airtel’ on the voice platform. This service enables use of voice (IVR) for m-commerce transactions for all Airtel mobile customers. The customer has to call 543219 to access the service which is toll free. The new service [...]
Family Safeware launches filter for iPhone, iPod Touch
Family Safeware, a developer of internet filters for mobile devices, has launched iNet SafetyBubble, a parental control and web filtering solution for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. The company informed the application allows parents to customise which websites they want to block either by category or individual site and also monitor web activity with [...]
Sharp HealthCare and Anakam sign partnership deal
Sharp HealthCare, San Diego County healthcare system, has selected the Anakam Identity Suite to enable access for patients accessing Sharp’s new patient portal. The Anakam Identity Suite is aimed at providing Sharp the assurance of ‘trusted access’ through a next-generation authentication platform that performs identity ‘proofing’ upon patient registration into the portal, and then delivers [...]
Airservices Australia selects Sensis/NAV Canada for NTP Technology project
Airservices Australia has selected the team of Sensis/NAV Canada to design and deliver an integrated air traffic control (ATC) solution for its National Tower Program (NTP) Technology Project. The Sensis/NAV Canada solution, the Integrated Tower Automation Suite (INTAS), is designed to provide controllers with fully integrated ‘glass tower’ solution that combines flight data, operational data, [...]
Anchiva selects Commtouch GlobalView URL Filtering
Anchiva and Commtouch have announced that Anchiva is integrating Commtouch GlobalView URL Filtering into its Secure Web Gateway solutions. Anchiva’s Secure Web Gateway features anti-malware technology, URL filtering, internet application control, bandwidth management and Web server content protection for companies of all sizes, from small businesses through large enterprises and service providers. Currently focused on [...]
Magic Backup launches online PC backup service
Magic Softworks, has announced Magic Backup, the first in its line of online computer backup products and services. Magic Backup is aimed at protecting consumers and small businesses against loss of any user-created data files. It is a low-cost backup service that works silently in the background to make secure copies of important data files [...]
