July 22, 2011 — The US-CERT announced on Friday it has published a Technical Security Alert in response to the increasing number of high-profile incidents, which have impacted both government and private sector computer networks. The report comes just weeks after LulzSec ended its 50-day hacking spree.

A screenshot of Alert Logic’s log manager control panel (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Log management, intrusion detection and cloud security solutions provider Alert Logic ( www.alertlogic.com ) announced on Monday that it has closed a $12.6 million funding round and has released its Q1 2011 results.  The Series E funding round was led by existing investors Updata Partners, Covera Ventures, DFJ Mercury and Access Venture Partners, as well as several members of the Alert Logic’s management team.

A screenshot of Alert Logic’s log manager control panel (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Log management, intrusion detection and cloud security solutions provider Alert Logic ( www.alertlogic.com ) announced on Tuesday that it has established a partnership with risk management and compliance solutions firm Namtek Corp ( www.namtekcorp.com ). Through this partnership Namtek will offer Alert Logic’s solutions to meet the security needs of its customers.

A screenshot of Alert Logic’s log manager (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) – Log management, intrusion detection and cloud security solutions provider Alert Logic ( www.alertlogic.com ) announced on Wednesday that it has added IPv6 networking support to its Threat Manager solution and ActiveWatch managed service.  This news closely follows Alert Logic’s Monday announceme nt that it has proposed CloudLog as an informational request for comment to the standards track of the IETF. Alert Logic says this support enables customers to migrate to IPv6 networks with confidence that security is being monitored.

A screenshot of Alert Logic’s log manager (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) – Log management, intrusion detection and cloud security solutions provider Alert Logic ( www.alertlogic.com ) announced on Wednesday that it has added IPv6 networking support to its Threat Manager solution and ActiveWatch managed service.  This news closely follows Alert Logic’s Monday announceme nt that it has proposed CloudLog as an informational request for comment to the standards track of the IETF. Alert Logic says this support enables customers to migrate to IPv6 networks with confidence that security is being monitored. According to Alert Logic, IPv6 networks “brings a host of new security challenges” and enterprises are unsure if “existing security solutions can effectively protect their networks against IPv6-based attacks.” “Availability of IP address space has been deemed a business continuity issue by our service provider partners,” Urvish Vashi, vice president of marketing at Alert Logic said in a statement.

A screenshot of Alert Logic’s log manager (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) – Online security firm Alert Logic ( www.alertlogic.com ) announced on Monday that it has proposed CloudLog as an informational request for comment to the standards track of the Internet Engineering Task Force ( www.ietf.org ). CloudLog will define specifications for logging information to determine how many users share hardware and what their identities and roles are. “Alert Logic has a long history of helping cloud and hosting service providers address the challenges of security and compliance,” Misha Govshteyn, VP of technology and service provider solutions at Alert Logic said in a statement.

Datapipe Expands Partnership with Alert Logic Hosting News – Jersey City, NJ –  Datapipe, a leading provider of managed services and infrastructure for IT and cloud computing, and Alert Logic, the leading provider of log management, intrusion detection and cloud security solutions for enterprises and services providers today announced an expansion of their partnership. Datapipe’s portfolio of managed services, including their turnkey PCI DSS compliance solution, will now provide access to Alert Logic’s solutions for log management. “We have been very pleased with Alert Logic’s ability to deliver a service level that meets our high standards,” said Joel Friedman, Chief Security Officer for Datapipe