VARINDIA IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE eScan has won a plethora of awards for its eScan range of Anti-Virus and Information Security solutions. eScan has been winning the VB100% and AV-Comparatives awards on a continuous basis. These awards are e from renowned Independent testing bodies that undertake strenuous test on the products before awarding them. In the AV-Comparatives December 2010 performance tests, eScan topped the PC Mark Score sheet amongst 20 Anti-Virus Vendors with a score of 97 points. The AV-Comparative performance test is a real metric of the performance of Anti-Virus solutions as it replicates the real life scenario of the impact of using an Anti-Virus solution on a computer during file copying, playing movies or music, downloading files from the internet, installing / uninstalling / launching of an application, etc. In the VB100% tests for December 2010, John Hawes (Technical Consultant & Test Team Director) the Editor of VB100% commented that the eScan i...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Fortinet has announced that new IDC research data confirms that the company continues its streak of being the No. 1 vendor in worldwide UTM factory revenue for Q3 2010. This solid leadership position is fueled by continued adoption of Fortinet's FortiGate network security appliances by enterprises of all sizes, as well as managed security service providers (MSSPs) and telecommunications carriers. This data marks the 19th consecutive quarter Fortinet has garnered this coveted position. The company also leads in overall enterprise UTM revenue. "Fortinet continues to drive the trend of large enterprises moving toward consolidated solutions to improve their security and reduce their overall data center footprint," said Ken Xie, founder, president and CEO of Fortinet. "IDC's latest data supports this continued enterprise customer adoption of UTM appliances across the world, as well as the ongoing adoption by MSSPs, carrier...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE At the Consumer Electronics Show, AMD has launched a new class of accelerated processor that is said to be combining more compute capabilities. The AMD Fusion Family of Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) incorporate, multi-core CPU (x86) technology, a powerful DirectX11-capable discrete-level graphics and parallel processing engine, a dedicated high-definition video acceleration block and a high-speed bus that speeds data across the differing types of processor cores within the design. New generations of desktop, notebook and HD netbooks are now available based on AMD Fusion APUs at affordable price points. Tablets and embedded designs based on AMD Fusion APUs are expected be available later in Q1 2011. The new range of product features include stutter-free HD video playback, breakthroughs in computational horsepower to handle the most demanding applications, DirectX 11-capable graphics and all-day battery life. AMD expects leading manufact...