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NextLabs tracks news events related to data loss prevention, information controls, compliance, and risk management.

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April 26, 2010

NextLabs featured in Computerworld

Computerworld features NextLabs for IP Protection Solution that combines Data Loss Prevention (DPL) and Information Rights Management (IRM). Please click here to read the entire article in Computerworld

 

Mar 21, 2010

NextLabs Chairman & CEO to Speak at DEMO Spring2010 Conference

Keng Lim, Chairman & CEO NextLabs will be a panel speaker at the DEMO Spring2010 conference March 21-23, speaking about "Funding Challenges and Opportunities" with focus on Enterprise Technologies. Please review complete conference agenda here

 

Feb 1, 2010

HCL AXON and NextLabs® Forge Strategic Go-to-Market Partnership Agreement to Enhance Customer Data Security

HCL AXON, a division of HCL Technologies, the world’s largest services provider dedicated to SAP® solutions, announced today that it has signed a strategic Go-To-Market (GTM) partnership and implementation agreement with NextLabs, Inc., the leader in policy-driven information risk management solutions. Full Press Release. 

 

Dec, 2009

Nextlabs' Enterprise DLP has been named BEST BUY in the DRM &DLP Tools category by SC Magazine

"Serious functionality and fine performance at an acceptable cost of ownership over its life cycle, made this one our Best Buy this month" says SC Magazine about Nextlabs' Enterprise DLP. In SC Magazine’s digital rights management (DRM) and data loss or leakage prevention (DLP) solution “Super Group” test, Enterprise DLP earned the "Best of 2009" award. Read the full article in the December issue of SC Magazine.

 

Oct 28, 2009

NextLabs has been selected as the 2009 Promise and Reality Award Finalist by KMWorld

KMWorld magazine has selected NextLabs as the 2009 Promise and Reality Award Finalist. One of the greatest challenges for organizations purchasing knowledgement management solutions is to determine which of the companies will deliver on its promise of "best solution". The Promise and Reality Finalist Award is given to the organization that is delivering the promise to its customers by providing innovative technology solutions for implementing and integrating knowledge management practices into their business processes. The award-winning organization demonstrates how it goes beyond simply delivering technology to working with clients to ensure that both the technology and knowledge processes are embedded into the work processes. In other words, it helps organizations realize positive business results. The full article appears in the October issue of KMWorld Magazine.

 

September 21, 2009

Keng Lim, Founder, Chairman & CEO of NextLabs, Inc. to Receive the DEMO Lifetime Achievement Award

The DEMO conferences in the United States and China focus on emerging technologies and new products innovations, which are hand selected from across the spectrum of the technology marketplace. DEMO has invited 16 legendary alumni back to the DEMO stage to be presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award for their significant contribution to the advancement of technology. Keng Lim, our Founder, Chairman & CEO, will be a recipient and will take the stage with other recipients to participate in an interactive town hall open forum.  DEMOfall attendees will have the opportunity to hear from and pose questions to this exclusive group of world-renowned innovators on industry direction, best practices.Learn more about the DEMO Lifetime Achievement Award here.

 

August 20, 2009

NextLabs Compliant Enterprise Named to the Prestigious KMWorld "Trend-Setting Product List of 2009"
 

KMWorld magazine has named Compliant Enterprise® onto its prestigious "Trend-Setting Product List of 2009." Compliant Enterprise was selected for honors from among more than 800 products that were assessed for possible inclusion on the list, by KMWorld’s judging panel consisting of editorial staff, analysts, system integrators, vendors, line-of-business managers and users. The products selected to the 2009 Trend-Setting Product List demonstrate clearly identifiable technology breakthroughs that serve the vendors’ full spectrum of constituencies, especially their customers.  The full article appears in the September issue of KMWorld Magazine.
 

 

July 1, 2009

NextLabs Enterprise DLP Achieves Perfection in SC Magazine's Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) and Digital Rights Management (DRM) “Super Group” Test  

Enterprise DLP® has received SC Magazine's “Best Buy of the Month” honors. In SC Magazine’s digital rights management (DRM) and data loss or leakage prevention (DLP) solution “Super Group” test, Enterprise DLP earned the maximum five stars in all review categories including features, ease of use, performance, documentation, support and value for money. NextLabs Enterprise DLP achieved its honors in an evaluation of eight leading DRM and DLP solutions, and was the only product with innovative features that spanned both DRM and DLP categories of the group test. [Read Full Story]

 

June 3, 2009

Energy Chief Says Nuclear Disclosure 'of Great Concern'

Article from the Wall Street Journal, Online Edition in the U.S. section covering an accidental disclosure to the Government Printing Office (GPO) website of a 266 page pdf report that details information about our nation's nuclear sites and programs. [Read Full Story]

 

May 26, 2009

NEXTLABS AWARDED RED HERRING 100, NORTH AMERICA

Assessed on quantitative and qualitative criteria such as financial performance, technology innovation, quality of management, execution of strategy, and integration into their ecosystem, Red Herring magazine selected NextLabs into this elite group of 100 leading companies.[Read Full Story]

 

April 21, 2009

Computer Spies Breach Fighter-Jet Project

Article from the Wall Street Journal, Online Edition in the Tech section covering information security breaches at the government and aerospace and defense companies concerning sensitive defense projects that have come to light in recent days. Various risks to information included improper usage, unauthorized access, malicious code and others. [Read Full Story]

 

December 3, 2008

NEXTLABS EARNS SC MAGAZINE COMPANY HONORS AND COMPLIANCE SOLUTION HONORS

NextLabs recently earned two prestigious SC Magazine - SC Awards honors. NextLabs was named SC Awards, Excellence: Rookie Security Company of the Year, and SC Awards, Excellence: Best Regulatory Compliance Solution, for our Export Control for Technical Data solution. The SC Awards are part of the IT security industry's leading global awards program to honor IT security professionals, companies and products. [Read Full Story]

 

October 28, 2008

NEXTLABS ENTERPRISE DLP EARNS RECOMMENDED AWARD FROM SC MAGAZINE

NextLabs Enterprise DLP has recently earned a SC Magazine Recommended rating, chosen from a diverse range of products in the SC Magazine Group Test: Extrusion Prevention. The SC Magazine Recommended Award is given to products that have excelled in their specific areas. NextLabs’ Enterprise DLP was put under strenuous testing and rated five out of five stars in the areas of features, ease of use, performance and value.[Read Full Story]

 

February 8, 2008

Data Security - A Lurking Threat from Inside

Insider theft is a problem that CIOs are extremely wary of, as it can be one of the most difficult problems to deal with. This kind of data theft can also be the most damaging to an organization.
[Read Full Story]

 

February 5, 2008

Lilly's $1 Billion E-Mailstrom

As it turned out, one of Eli Lilly's lawyers at Pepper Hamilton in Philadelphia wanted to email Sidley Austin's Berenson, about the negotiations. But apparently, the name that popped up from her email correspondents was the wrong Berenson. [Read Full Story]

 

January 8, 2008

Survey 2008: Guarding against a data breach

"I think everybody's worried about the insider risk because it's so hard to control. If you've got a reason to collect [private] information, you have a reason for employees to access that information and do something with it...Therefore, you've got fragile stuff that people have to handle well...Really knowing who did what with your data and when they did it is tough."
[Read Full Story]

 

December 31, 2007

Personal Data Theft Reaches Unprecedented Levels in 2007

"A lot of breaches are due to inadequate information handling, such as laptop computers with Social Security numbers on them that are lost," Foley said. "This is human error, and something that's completely avoidable, as opposed to a hacker breaking into your computer system." [Read Full Story]

 

November 6, 2007

What's the (next) deal with the DLP business?

"People prefer to unify security agents, largely because they are expensive and tough to build from scratch," said Selby. "It's also easier to sell agent-based DLP than network-based; agents are most often judged by their potential to integrate with other proven agents, and that's an easier case to build than with network-based systems, which are harder to scale in the enterprise."
[Read Full Story]

 

July 16, 2007

The Threat Within: Employees Pose The Biggest Security Risk

The No. 1 tactical security priority for U.S. companies in 2007, according to 37% of respondents, is creating and enhancing user awareness of policies.
[Read Full Story]

 

July 3, 2007

2.3 Million Consumer Financial Records Stolen

The employee, whose name was not released, was fired. He was identified as a senior level database administrator who had worked for the company for seven years. [Read Full Story]

 

June 18, 2007

IT Managers Say Risk of Data Loss is Bad and Getting Worse
 
The findings have "disturbing implications" for any company dealing with information stores, according to the study. "It suggests that the IT and compliance practitioners who are required to deal with IT security and privacy issues see the potential for catastrophic data loss," researchers reported. "They also believe that their organizations are grossly inadequate in curbing this potential risk." [Read Full Story]

 

May 18, 2007

IBM, SAP, and NextLabs Collaborative Effort Yields Export Control Solution

Sageza believes that subject-matter expert vendors such as NextLabs stake out a very defensible niche in their enterprise customers, and take advantage of some market protection through the support of larger, more generic providers of hardware, software, and services such as IBM and SAP. [Read Full Story]

 

April 3, 2008

IBM expert: IT risk is opaque

IBM's Steven Adler says that until IT security teams become more progressive in assessing risk, they won't be able to sufficiently secure their assets and data. [Read Full Story]

 

March 22, 2008

Stolen PC had Agilent Workers' personal data

A laptop containing sensitive and unencrypted personal data on 51,000 current and former employees of Agilent Technologies was stolen from the car of an Agilent vendor March 1 in San Francisco, the company said in a letter mailed to former employees this week. [Read Full Story]

 

March 28, 2007

Police Blotter: Ex-employee sued for deleting files
 
What: Pharmaceutical supplier sued former employee, claiming use of a secure file deletion utility violated federal hacking laws. When: U.S. District Judge Richard Lazzara rules on March 21. Outcome: Temporary restraining order granted against ex-employee until court hearing on March 30. [Read Full Story]

 

March 20, 2007

Oops! Technician's error wipes out data for state fund

Perhaps you've experienced that sinking feeling when a single keystroke accidentally destroys hours of work. Now imagine wiping out a disk drive containing an account worth $38 billion. [Read Full Story]

 

February 26, 2007

The Chinese Wall Protects Against Conflicts of Interest

The Great Wall of China was constructed to protect the people of China from invaders. That Chinese wall concept of separation also came into investing in 1929, when the separation of investment banking from brokerage operations was embraced by the securities industry regulators. [Read Full Story]
 

February 7, 2007

Data Security Gets Smarter

Instead of locking data -- and users -- inside a techno-fortress, the technologies will allow people and companies to set up specific rules about who has access to information, and how and when, without limiting the freedom to move from place to place and use several devices. [Read Full Story]

 

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