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We are pleased to announce that we have once again received the top ranking from the venerable Virus Bulletin, the cyber security industry’s undisputed benchmark test. Achieving a 99.95% performance score in the Virus Bulletin’s most recent VBSpam comparative report, modusGate, Vircom’s flagship on-premise email security product, has secured its place among the best-performing cyber securityRead more

Social engineering is the act of manipulating others to get them to break a security process or divulge confidential information. This is something that hackers are really good at it. They are prime at taking advantage of the good-naturedness and trusting tendencies of people to create a security breach within an organization or to getRead more

Vircom has always prided itself in impressive performance and accurate spam filtering. Its modusGate email security software has very few false negatives and is known for its ability to protect internal networks from outside phishing threats. modusGate recently earned a 99.93% final score from Virus Bulletin in overall performance, accuracy and spam catch (SC) rate. Virus BulletinRead more

2015 saw some major security breaches unlike previous years. Ashley Madison, Adobe, Experian, CVS and even the IRS were among the numerous companies that lost user data to hackers. 2016 won’t be any different, and companies are now forced to identify risks and assign the right security budget and resources to protect user data. IfRead more

Stats indicate that people prefer mobile devices over desktops for accessing the Internet. Phones, tablets and wearable devices are everywhere and tethering lets a mobile user gain access to the Internet from anywhere as long as they have a data plan. The availability of the web from anywhere is great for consumers, but it’s anRead more