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Technology

Corporate leaks: How to prevent and investigate if they occur

Bob Mecrate-Butcher, partner at Charles Russell, looks at how corporate leaks can first be prevented and then plugged when they do occur.

News

WhipTail collects first investment allocation from SanDisk’s new venture capital initiative

Data storage business WhipTail has become the first company to be backed by SanDisk's corporate venture fund.

Technology

How to safeguard a business against data loss

Businesses place a lot of responsibility on technology to lessen the burden of administration and accounts keeping. Aad Dekkers, marketing director EMEA at EVault, considers the steps businesses must take when implementing a data backup and disaster recovery plan.

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Manchester move by iomart with Melbourne buy

Cloud and managed hosting business iomart has purchased Melbourne Server Hosting in a move which sees the AIM-listed business gain a foothold in Manchester.

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LOVEFiLM and Shazam VC firm backs ALLOW

Technology-focused venture capital firm Arts Alliance has provided £1.6 million in second round funding to ALLOW.

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Private investors back ExactTrak

Data protection hardware business ExactTrak has netted £475,000 in angel funding as it looks to boost its sales channels.

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Six Degrees receives additional finance

Managed data services provider Six Degrees Group has secured a new £25 million credit facility with Clydesdale Bank.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Strong year for data centre M&A

The value of M&A in the data centre sector reached $12.3 billion (£8 billion) during 2011, new research finds.

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CertiVox acquires Shamus to boost encryption software

CertiVox, which is headquartered in London and backed by Octopus Ventures, has acquired Shamus Software for an undisclosed amount.

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ASG Software purchases Atempo

US-based ASG Software Solutions has acquired Atempo, a business that supplies data protection and backup management software.

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Cooling business bought out

The assets of Sheffield-based Iceotope have been bought out by a consortium, backed by a seven figure investment sum, on the back of entering administration in October.

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SpiriTel founder launches new enterprise

Six Degrees Group, a new venture headed by British entrepreneur Alastair Mills, has launched today after securing £60 million of funding during the past 12 months.