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WOBURN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kaspersky Lab today released a survey report that confirms that small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) need to bridge the gap between smaller IT security budgets and a shortage of expertise to face the very real and growing threat of cyber attacks. Over half (54 percent) of SMBs believe that their IT security will be compromised at some point and that preparation is essential, with 40 percent admitting that they lack sufficient insight or intelligence on the threats faced by the business.

QuickBooks Online Accountant Now the One Place Where Accountants Can Manage All Their Tax and Accounting Clients, Save Time and Grow

The annual awards highlight the vendors, distributors, and professional organizations whose solutions, services, or programs best fit the requirements of SMBs and the channel pros who serve them.

IDG’s Computerworld announces Datto, a preferred provider of hybrid cloud-based backup, disaster recovery (BDR) and Intelligent Business Continuity (IBC) solutions, as a 2014 Best Places to Work in IT – one of 100 top organizations that challenge their IT staffs while providing great benefits and compensation. Organizations will be included in coverage in Computerworld along with results from the 21st annual Best Places to Work in IT survey.

Datto, one of the leading vendors of business continuity and backup, disaster recovery (BDR) solutions, is ecstatic to have won five XCellence awards at the 2014 XChange Solution Provider event in Los Angeles, California.

Among the most recognized and largest technology companies in the world, Datto was honored with an impressive five awards; Most Innovative Product, XCellence in Software, XCellence in Solutions Pavilion Strategy, XCellence in Boardroom Execution and Overall Best of Show.

• Total revenue up 5 percent sequentially, flat year-over-year
• Record Data Center Group revenue of $2.9 billion, up 12 percent year-over-year
• Launched 4th Generation IntelÆ Core products enabling fanless, innovative tablet and 2 in 1 designs
• More than forty 22nm products introduced for ultra-mobile device, networking, storage, and server market segments

October 11 marks the second annual International Day of the Girl, a United Nations designated holiday to recognize girls’ and women’s rights around the world.

TechShop, a membership-based, do-it-yourself workshop and fabrication studio, today announced that Intel Corporation is its newest corporate sponsor. The companies plan to collaborate on a series of workshops giving thousands of TechShop members hands-on access to Intel technology.

2013 Intel Global Challenge at UC Berkeley Winners Receive $100,000 in Awards
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS:

• Mobile Monitoring Station of Chile won the grand prize in the 2013 Intel Global Challenge at UC Berkeley, receiving a $50,000 award from the Intel Foundation.
• Mobile Monitoring Station invented a breakthrough system that uses portable sensors to collect valuable biomedical data about industrial workers.

Intel Capital has invested in Basis Science, the maker of an innovative health tracker designed to improve fitness and sleep. The Basis band contains advanced sensors that continuously capture heart rate patterns, motion, perspiration and skin temperature throughout the day and night, providing deeper insights into health and personal behavior.