September 2, 2011 — London Metropolitan Police announced on Friday that they have arrested two men in connection with the Anonymous hacker group. The men, aged 20 and 24, have been charged with conspiring to commit offences under the Computer Misuse Act 1990.

September 2, 2011 — IT services provider announced on Friday it has expanded its UK staff, starting with the appointment of Jon Green as VP of its global business services division in the UK, Nordics and the Netherlands. The series of appointments come a month after CSC named Narendra Nayak the head of its newly-formed sales efforts focused on the Indian domestic market.

September 2, 2011 — Internet backbone and colocation provider Hurricane Electric announced on Friday that it is partnering with Internet Society Hong Kong to launch the first IPv6 Certification Program in Asia. According to the press release, it will be the first non-English global IPv6 certification program since it will be conducted in Chinese.

July 29, 2011 — Email and collaboration hosted solutions provider SherWeb announced on Friday it has launched its new affiliate program through the Commission Junction platform, as well as revamped its current reseller program. The move comes a few months after SherWeb announced it acquired hosted email provider DNAmail, a a division of DSL Extreme.

July 29, 2011 — Management software and solutions provider CA Technologies announced on Friday that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held SaaS-based monitoring firm WatchMouse. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. According to the press release, WatchMouse uses a globally-distributed infrastructure of more than 60 monitoring stations in more than 40 countries.

July 22, 2011 — UK Web hosting provider UKFast announced on Friday it has released a new security report that shows how credit card details are as openly available, leaving consumers open to fraud and businesses at risk of costly legal action. In a recent study titled “Data Security – Protecting Your Profits”, UKFast found that relatively simple Google searches reveal personal indentification details.

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.