Vormetric Introduces Cloud Partner Program

Vormetric has announced the Vormetric Cloud Partner program. Created specifically to address the needs of service providers, the program enables partners to easily incorporate Vormetric Data Security into their offerings enabling strong differentiation for existing services and the creation of new, higher margin, value-added solutions. Included in the program are the Vormetric services, pricing and training for products that Cloud Service Providers, Hosting Providers, Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) require to quickly adopt, roll out and support enhanced offerings.

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Vormetric Introduces Cloud Partner Program

Vormetric has announced the Vormetric Cloud Partner program. Created specifically to address the needs of service providers, the program enables partners to easily incorporate Vormetric Data Security into their offerings enabling strong differentiation for existing services and the creation of new, higher margin, value-added solutions. Included in the program are the Vormetric services, pricing and training for products that Cloud Service Providers, Hosting Providers, Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) require to quickly adopt, roll out and support enhanced offerings.

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Stoneware Announces Availability of webRDP HTML5 Gateway v1.1

Stoneware announced on Thursday the immediate availability of its latest webRDP HTML5 Gateway, version 1.1. webRDP allows IT organizations to provide end users access to Windows from any device using just a web browser.
“This release of webRDP is all about increasing the feature set of an already great product,” said Rick German, CEO of Stoneware, Inc. “Our customers running Linux now have the ability to deliver access to Windows applications through an HTML5 Gateway, providing necessary access to legacy applications. The new UI is much cleaner, allowing for a better experience, and the webRDP clipboard makes RDP sessions much more functional for end users.”

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Stoneware Announces Availability of webRDP HTML5 Gateway v1.1

Stoneware announced on Thursday the immediate availability of its latest webRDP HTML5 Gateway, version 1.1. webRDP allows IT organizations to provide end users access to Windows from any device using just a web browser.
“This release of webRDP is all about increasing the feature set of an already great product,” said Rick German, CEO of Stoneware, Inc. “Our customers running Linux now have the ability to deliver access to Windows applications through an HTML5 Gateway, providing necessary access to legacy applications. The new UI is much cleaner, allowing for a better experience, and the webRDP clipboard makes RDP sessions much more functional for end users.”

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Identity Challenges in Cloud Computing

Enterprises are seeing a great potential in cloud-based services. However, security is a primary concern that keeps enterprise from harnessing the full potential. Identity management is one of the most important aspects of security. There is always an authentication required in an application to identify the user and provide service based on the user details. Authorization is required to allow only privilege user to execute privilege operation. An identity store required to maintain the identity and roles for the user.
Identity Management is a solution that takes into consideration all the identity concerns: authentication, authorization and maintaining identity.
In this article we will discuss some of the challenges occur while moving to the cloud in terms of identity. And what are the Microsoft technologies available to resolve identity management issues over the cloud and scenarios and solutions to use those technologies

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TMCnet Named “Media Sponsor” of Cloud Expo 2014 New York & Silicon Valley

SYS-CON Events announced today that TMCnet has been named “Media Sponsor” of SYS-CON’s 14th International Cloud Expo®, which will take place on June 10–12, 2014, at the Javits Center in New York City, New York, and the 15th International Cloud Expo®, which will take place on November 4–6, 2014, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.
Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is the world’s leading business to business and integrated marketing media company, servicing niche markets within the communications and technology industries.

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IBM Acquires Aspera for Fast Big Data Transfer

IBM today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aspera, a privately held company based in Emeryville, California. This provides IBM with new and complementary capabilities to better enable companies to move Big Data, on premise or in the cloud, at global distances with the speed required by today’s business.

Aspera’s patented extreme file transfer technology accelerates the secure transfer of large files and large collections of files by up to 99.9 percent – reducing a 26 hour transmission of a 24 gigabyte file, sent halfway around the world, down to just 30 seconds. This speed is powered by Aspera’s patented” fasp protocol”, which breaks the bottlenecks inherent in broadband networks to achieve high performance, efficiency and security in the most difficult WAN environments. Recently awarded an Emmy for engineering, Aspera is used at virtually every major Hollywood studio, cable provider and pharmaceutical company with leading brands such as Netflix, PBS and Universal Studios.

VASCO and Kanoo IT Partner

VASCO Data Security International, Inc., announced on Thursday that it is collaborating with Kanoo Information Technology, a division of the E.K. Kanoo group of companies, to bring the VASCO authentication services to the Bahrain market.
Kanoo Information Technology (Kanoo IT) combines an expertise in security with advanced skills in training, consulting and integration. The organization has implemented applications and solutions in the key sectors government, banking & finance, oil & gas and others, and in the SMB segment. They will bring VASCO’s solutions to the Bahrain market and cooperate closely with the local and global VASCO team for both commercial and technical aspects.

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