Web Host News – DALLAS, TX – FireHost, a secure Web hosting company, announced today that it has joined the PCI Security Standards Council. As a new Participating Organization, FireHost will work with the Council to evolve and adopt the PCI Data Security Standard (DSS) and other payment card data protection standards In this role, FireHost will continue the pursuit of providing affordable, compliance ready Web hosting solutions to companies who may not otherwise achieve the PCI DSS requirements. “FireHost was created with the sole purpose of securing online data and takes a vested interest in ensuring that credit card numbers are protected from online threats that grow more complex each and every day

The VERIS community website has been expanded to feature a VERIS Wiki, example incidents, white papers, user guides, and sample reports. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Given the significant danger posed by gaps in security incidents data, Verizon Business ( www.verizonbusiness.com ) has launched the VERIS community website designed to collect and share security incident information reported voluntarily and anonymously by participating organizations worldwide

A screenshot from a video on the Outsourcery website shows that a variety of communication and collaboration services all in one place. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — This year’s Microsoft worldwide Hosting Solutions Partner of the Year, Outsourcery ( www.outsourcery.co.uk ) has partnered with Cloud services firm Parallels ( www.parallels.com ) to provide a reliable, scalable platform capable of delivering unified communication solutions.

A screenshot from a video on the Outsourcery website shows that a variety of communication and collaboration services all in one place. (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — This year’s Microsoft worldwide Hosting Solutions Partner of the Year, Outsourcery ( www.outsourcery.co.uk ) has partnered with Cloud services firm Parallels ( www.parallels.com ) to provide a reliable, scalable platform capable of delivering unified communication solutions. According to Outsourcery’s Wednesday announcement, Parallels Automation provides end-to-end automation of all aspects of offering, delivering, managing and billing cloud services including modules such as hosted Microsoft Dynamics CRM, hosted Exchange, SharePoint and Microsoft Office Communications Server, available as pay-as-you go subscriptions

Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: New York City – March 25, 2010 Chicago – April 22, 2010 Toronto – May 20, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts Blogs: WHIR team headed to WebhostingDay 2010 News: WebhostingDay 2010 Poised to Set New Attendance Record News: Trusteer Flashlight Provides Malware Analysis and Remediation for Financial Institutions News: Web Host Verio Reports Record Channel Growth (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Taking place this week at the Phantasialand theme park near Cologne, Germany, WebhostingDay ( www.webhostingday.de ), known as the largest web hosting event in the world, reports that there are more than 3,500 visitors have registered to attend — a 40 percent increase over last year’s event.

Click here to RSVP to WHIR Events: New York City – March 25, 2010 Chicago – April 22, 2010 Toronto – May 20, 2010 Five Most Recent Posts Blogs: WHIR team headed to WebhostingDay 2010 News: WebhostingDay 2010 Poised to Set New Attendance Record News: Trusteer Flashlight Provides Malware Analysis and Remediation for Financial Institutions News: Web Host Verio Reports Record Channel Growth (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Taking place this week at the Phantasialand theme park near Cologne, Germany, WebhostingDay ( www.webhostingday.de ), known as the largest web hosting event in the world, reports that there are more than 3,500 visitors have registered to attend — a 40 percent increase over last year’s event. According to organizers, the number of exhibitors and media partners has also increased. In 2009 there were 50 partner companies showcasing innovations at the hosting fair and presentations, this number has grown to 70 in 2010, presenting a comprehensive overview of current trends and developments in the field of web hosting.