Belarc is very pleased to announce the release of BelMonitor Client Components version 8.2.45 for BelManage, which adds many new capabilities. We've added reporting of Adobe Acrobat DC version 2017 and the latest versions of Adobe Dreamweaver, Character Animator, and Fuse serial numbers, reporting of Tableau, WinZip, Corel Draw, Corel Painter, Corel PaintShop Pro, Synametrics WinSQL, [...]
Written by Arvind on September 28, 2018 In modern digital businesses, technology plays a critical role in enabling competitive advantage, operational effectiveness and company success – but that also means that it is a big source of risk. As the technology dependency grows, managing that risk becomes more critical than ever. IT Asset Management (ITAM) can be an [...]
Written by Sanjeev NC on May 29, 2018 Service desk leaders are struggling with data today. It’s not because they don’t have data; it’s because they can’t draw meaningful insights from it. We realised something important in conversations with our customers. Currently, they are dependant on expensive BI tools to build a report they want. BI tools [...]
Fileless network protection is a key element to device security and an important part of a layered security strategy. The days of protecting yourself from bad actors using a single AntiVirus (AV) solution are behind us. Attackers can easily avoid detection from signature based software. We discuss just a few of the techniques commonly employed by cyber [...]
Cryptocurrency Mining Protection Cryptocurrency mining is the latest trend in hacking (also called Cryptojacking) where code is injected into web sites and is used to hijack the users’ CPU to mine cryptocurrency. This has been driven by a boom in the value of cryptocoins in general and is a way for hackers to make money. It is [...]
Belarc announces it has received reviews on Gartner Peer Insights for its Software Asset Management Tools. Belarc has an Overall Rating of 4.8 out of 5.0 (5 ratings) as of 5 January 2018. Belarc believes that the reviews validate its tool’s ease of implementation, completeness of product features and excellent customer support. For the complete Belarc [...]
Corporate and household data privacy protection on the Dark Web. Amsterdam, 16 October 2017. Today BlackFog launched the Enterprise edition of BlackFog Privacy to protect corporations and families from identity theft, data loss and the ever increasing ransomware attacks. BlackFog Enterprise protects users from data loss over the dark web and other anonymous networks and the loss of valuable [...]
How to protect yourself from the Equifax data breach Equifax has reported that hackers compromised data for up to 143 million US consumers, including Social Security numbers and driver’s license numbers. Equifax is one of the 3 main consumer credit reporting agencies in the US together with TransUnion and Experian. As a result of this breach [...]
In a shape of things to come and a follow on effect from Apple removing VPN apps from the App Store in China last week, Russia has just signed into a law a similar ban which takes effect on Nov 1. We expect this will spread to other countries very quickly. While there is no surprise [...]
On the heels of the recent WannaCry attack, Europe has been hit with a new ransomware variant known as Petya. Ukraine reported ransom demands targeting the government and key infrastructure, and the Danish Maersk conglomerate said many of its systems were down. This ransomware uses both social engineering via email to download the malicious file, either as a ZIP [...]
