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The top ten e-threats reported to BitDefender in September 2008 are all web-based. The list contains three versions of the Wimad trojan downloader, a fake codec downloader usually found on malicious websites.

Combination unit from Actia Muller meets latest VOSA MOT requirements. Development coincides with the introduction in the UK of the January 2009 MOT specifications for exhaust emissions

With savings in excess of £100k against traditional on-premise business process solutions, First Hosted Ltd and NetSuite are a firm favourite with BLUW.

On receiving notice that technical support for its fuel management software was being withdrawn, heavy haulage and tipper hire specialists, E Aston & Son Ltd of Bilston in the West Midlands decided it was time to check-out an alternative supplier.

A small USB device allowing the user to control access to sensitive data and personal information needed for transactions on a PC or notebook has been introduced by SCM Microsystems of Ismaning, Germany.

Companies with high fuel usage are taking advantage of bulk buying fuel stocks. This solution from Merridale enables in-house depot fuelling facilities to be used safely by office staff with small staff cars as well as high capacity lorries.

Survey shows that less than 50 percent of UK computer users have up-to-date anti-vrus protection; 32 percent do not have a back-up plan; and 42 percent say their computer performance has deteriorated, since it was purchased.

Time and attendance solution for small businessess uses forgery proof smart cards. Case study of SCM CHIPDRIVE wireless time clock and office software used by Flexpress of Leicester, to track employee hours, overtime and holiday entitlement.

BitDefender in conjuction with SOS Online Backup, is adding an integrated continuous real-time backup facility to its award winning Total Security antivirus software. This will provide safeguard from system failures and unforeseen disasters.

Monthly top ten review of current malware detected by BitDefender Labs

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Actia (UK), part of the French listed automotive electronics group, has set up Actia Muller (UK) as its wholly owned subsidiary for the marketing, sales installation and support of Actia Muller’s range of garage equipment.

Affordable solution to managing time and attendance, uses smartcard technology to capture data. Software allows analysis clocking in - out with rules for shift allowances - time on a project and nature of activities such as production, travel, etc.