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Press Releases - 2006

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11/29/06 SecureWorks Warns of Phishing Schemes Using Dual Authentication Signup Process to Scam Bank and Credit Union Customers SecureWorks, the largest managed security provider in the financial market providing security to over 1,600 clients nationwide, announced today that it has taken down several phishing schemes which are using the dual authentication signup process to lure banking and credit union customers to bogus phishing websites. ...
10/20/06 SecureWorks Ranked as 126th Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2006 Technology Fast 500 SecureWorks, the industry's leading, pure-play Managed Internet Security Services Provider (MSSP), today announced that it ranked number 126 on Deloitte's 2006 Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over five years, from 2001 & 2005. SecureWorks ...
10/16/06 SecureWorks Named One of Georgia's Top Ten Fastest Growing Technology Companies in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Sec For the second year in a row, SecureWorks, the industry's leading, pure-play Managed Internet Security Services Provider (MSSP), has been named one of the top ten technology companies in Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 program for Georgia. The program is a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in the state by Deloitte &...
09/20/06 SecureWorks and LURHQ Merge to Deliver Award-Winning, Defense-In-Depth Managed Security Services SecureWorks and LURHQ, both leaders in the Managed Information Security Services market, have merged to form the new SecureWorks, the industry's leading, pure-play Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP). SecureWorks is now managing 1,500 clients and 5,000 security devices worldwide. ...
09/06/06 SecureWorks Launches Affordable, Turnkey Managed Security Services for De Novo Banks SecureWorks, a leading provider of managed IT security services to over 600 banks and 1,300 clients nationwide, is offering De Novo banks a new turnkey package of Managed IT Security Services at special pricing. De Novo banks are banks in formation or are banks that are within the first two years of opening their doors. SecureWorks' new De Novo security package is one of the first of its kind a...
09/05/06 SecureWorks Named to the Inc. 500 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies for Second Year Running Inc. magazine has announced its 25th annual Inc. 500 ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the country. For the second year in a row, SecureWorks, a leading Managed Internet Security Services Provider, is named to the list with a ranking of 163rd and a three year sales growth of 672%. ...
08/30/06 Community Bankers Association of Kansas Endorses SecureWorks as the Managed IT Security Service Provider of Choice Community Bankers Association of Kansas (CBA) has endorsed the services of SecureWorks, a leading provider of managed IT security services. As a result of the endorsement, CBA and SecureWorks will work together to promote IT security services to banks in Kansas. ...
07/25/06 SecureWorks Helps Utilities Comply with NERC's Cyber Security Standards SecureWorks, a leading provider of Managed IT security services to the utility industry, is announcing its new enhanced exam and board reports. The new reports are making it manageable for utility companies to demonstrate best practices and compliance with the Cyber Security Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards adopted in June by the North American Electric Reliability Council...
07/18/06 SecureWorks Finds SQL Injection Hacker Attacks on the Rise against Banks, Credit Unions and Utilities SecureWorks, a leading Managed IT Security Services Provider, announced that it has seen a dramatic increase in the number of hacker attacks attempted against its banking, credit union and utility clients in the past three months using SQL Injection (a type of Web application attack). "From January through March, we blocked anywhere from 100 to 200 SQL Injection attacks per day," said SecureWor...
07/12/06 SecureWorks Releases Same-Day Protection for Vulnerabilities Announced in Microsoft's July Security Bulletin SecureWorks, a leading Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), announced today that it has released same-day protection for critical vulnerabilities found in Microsoft Windows, Office, and Excel products. Several of the Microsoft vulnerabilities allow for remote code execution, essentially enabling an attacker to have complete control over a user's computer. Microsoft also released new pat...
07/07/06 SecureWorks Launches Security Industry's First Protections Against Ongoing Browser Vulnerabilities, i.e.: "Month of Browser Bugs SecureWorks, a leading managed IT Security Services Provider and the leading provider of Managed Security Services to the financial industry, announced that it is the first IT security provider to successfully deploy countermeasures to protect its banking, utility and healthcare clients against new browser vulnerabilities being released by the developers of the Metasploit Project. The release o...
06/26/06 SecureWorks Security Alert: Microsoft Excel Vulnerability On June 19, 2006, Microsoft published an advisory where several MS Excel vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution. Please visit http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/921365.mspx for further details as well as Microsoft's response and plan to address this vulnerability. ...
06/08/06 LURHQ CEO Tony Prince Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2006 Award Finalist in The Carolinas LURHQ, the leading provider of Threat and Vulnerability Management services, today announced that CEO Tony Prince is a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2006 Award in the Carolinas. According to Ernst & Young, the awards program was designed to recognize outstanding entrepreneurs on a regional, national and global level who are building and leading dynamic and growing bus...
06/05/06 BellSouth Expands Business IP Services Portfolio with Managed Security Services BellSouth (NYSE: BLS) announced today that it has expanded its comprehensive IP services portfolio to include managed security services. The security solutions are delivered through a teaming arrangement with SecureWorks, a leading managed IT security services provider. ...
05/08/06 SecureWorks Finds Credit Unions Attacked by Hackers 67% More than Banks, Yet Banks Remain a Key Target SecureWorks, which provides IT security services to 1,300 clients including banks, credit unions, utilities and healthcare organizations, is the largest provider of managed security services to the financial industry. SecureWorks protects the networks of 600 banks and 500 credit unions nationwide. In a recent study spanning from February 2005 to March 2006, SecureWorks saw 67% more Internet att...
05/02/06 FundsXpress Attacks Phishing with New Emergency Response Services Provided by SecureWorks FundsXpress Financial Network, Inc., the premier provider of online financial services, announced today the availability of an emergency service to take down phishing scams through a partnership with SecureWorks, the largest provider of managed IT security services to the financial industry. This new response service complements the stronger Internet banking authentication recently introduced ...
03/27/06 Kirchman Partners with SecureWorks to Offer Managed IT Security Services Kirchman Corporation, a Metavante company and a leading provider of core automation banking software, today announced that it has partnered with SecureWorks to resell their managed IT security services. SecureWorks is the largest provider of managed IT security services to the financial industry and was recently named by the IT analyst firm Yankee Group as a "market leader" among Pure Managed S...
03/06/06 eCU Technologies Protects its IT Networks and Client Information with SecureWorks' Managed Security Services eCU Technologies, an automated financial service technology provider for credit unions, recently announced that it is successfully using SecureWorks' managed security services to protect its IT networks and client information. SecureWorks, named by the Yankee Group as a "Market Leader" among Pure Managed Security Service Providers (PMSSPs), provides managed security services to over 500 credit...
03/01/06 LURHQ Receives Frost & Sullivan's 2006 Network Security Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award LURHQ, the leading provider of Threat and Vulnerability Management services, today announced that it has received Frost & Sullivan's 2006 Network Security Infrastructure Protection Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award. This award is presented each year to a company that demonstrates high growth potential, financial viability and strong momentum in its industry. The award further recogniz...
02/24/06 LURHQ's Threat Intelligence Group Releases Malware Analysis Tools LURHQ, the leading provider of Threat and Vulnerability Management services, today announced that its Threat Intelligence Group has released four tools designed to help security researchers identify and analyze malware. LURHQ's Threat Intelligence Group utilizes these tools as part of the research they conduct and is releasing them as open-source projects to benefit the global security researc...
02/22/06 LURHQ Wins Best Managed Security Solution in SC Magazine's Prestigious 2006 US Awards LURHQ, the leading provider of Threat and Vulnerability Management services, today announced that it has won Best Managed Security Solution in SC Magazine's US Awards. The prestigious SC Magazine Awards recognize leading information security providers and practitioners for their contributions to the information security community. The Best Managed Security Solution Award was based on votes rec...
02/20/06 SecureWorks Wins SC Magazine's "Best Intrusion Prevention" Award SecureWorks, named by the Yankee Group as a "Market Leader" among Pure Managed Security Service Providers (PMSSPs) announced today that its Intrusion Prevention Service received the "Best Intrusion Prevention" award at SC Magazine's U.S. Awards. SecureWorks was also a finalist for SC Magazine's "Best Managed Security Service Provider" award. The SC Magazine Awards are the highe...
02/13/06 PC Mall, Shednet, and Yeo & Yeo Computer Consulting to Resell SecureWorks' Managed Security Services SecureWorks, named by the IT analyst firm Yankee Group as a "Market Leader" among Pure Managed Security Service Providers (PMSSPs), announced today that PC Mall (Nasdaq: MALL), ShedNet Inc., and Yeo & Yeo Computer Consulting have joined SecureWorks' VAR program. As SecureWorks' partners, they are able to offer all of SecureWorks' services to their clients including 24x7x365 intrusion preven...
02/06/06 SecureWorks' Network Intrusion Prevention Appliance, iSensor V5.3, Receives NSS Approved Award SecureWorks, named by the IT analyst firm Yankee Group as a "Market Leader" among Pure Managed Security Service Providers (PMSSPs), announced today that its network intrusion prevention appliance, iSensor® V5.3 has received the NSS Approved award. The NSS Group is the world's foremost independent security testi...
02/02/06 SecureWorks Takes Down 939 Kama Sutra (Blackworm) Attacks Against its Banking Clients in Two Days SecureWorks, the largest managed security services provider to the financial market -- protecting over 1,100 financial institutions nationwide, announced today that it has taken down 939 Kama Sutra or W32.Blackworm attacks against its banking clients in the past two days. ...

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