The Cupertino, Calif., security giant Tuesday said it plans to acquire IMlogic, which provides security and access controls for instant messaging clients from America Online, Microsoft and Yahoo!

IMlogic Inc. today unveiled its latest product to help corporate IT managers gain control over instant messaging (IM) programs within their businesses. The Boston-based company announced an IM Manager ...

When you say the words instant messaging and security to many IT executives, you might as well be referring to oil and water. Some CIOs have simply banned the use of this collaboration tool in their ...

Security vulnerabilities in IM networks are causing companies to limit or prohibit use of IM, and certain verticals are required to log all IM conversations for compliance reasons, said Jon Sakoda, ...

A large number of messaging security vendors – including those that offer software, appliances and managed services – are rapidly expanding their security portfolios either through acquisition or ...

IMlogic is rolling out an updated version of its IM Manager software, adding virus scanning, content filtering and antispam capabilities, in response to what it says is increasing concerns over the ...

The top five risks facing enterprises that allow instant messaging. 1. Viruses and worms over IM. Out of the top 50 viruses and worms over the past six months, 19 of them used peer-to-peer or IM ...

Every day, a typical individual relies on multiple instant messaging apps. The practice of exchanging information through IM apps has seamlessly woven itself into the fabric of our daily lives. They ...

There is no question that IM is entrenched in the enterprise. More than 90 percent of businesses report IM activity, according to Osterman Research. A main reason, as we discovered in “Getting serious ...