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Web Host iomart Wins UK Office Supply Provider Office2Office Virtualization Contract

February 10, 2012 — Cloud and managed hosting provider iomart announced on Thursday that it has carried out a group-wide virtualization for UK government office supply provider office2office. According to the press release, prior to this, o2o’s IT was focused on a single set of offices and one server room in Norwich.

Security Firm eleven Reports Phishing Email Increase in December and January

February 8, 2012 — Email security provider eleven announced on Wednesday that it has seen explosive growth of phishing email in December and January. According to the report, phishing email’s share surged by 194 percent in December, and by a further 214 percent in January.

Digital Realty Trust Buys 10-Acre Site in Dublin for Data Center

February 8, 2012 — Data center operator Digital Realty Trust announced on Wednesday it has acquired a 10-acre development site in Dublin, Ireland. The move follows last month’s acquisitions of data centers in San Franciso and Atlanta. Located 9.3 miles outside of Dublin, the data center is located in Profile Park. It will have 11.5 MW of power across four buildings spanning about 193,000 square feet of space.

UK Web Host Eukhost Offers SSL Certificates on Monthly Billing Term

February 6, 2012 — UK web hosting provider Eukhost announced on Monday it is now offering SSL certificates on a monthly billing term with free malware monitoring. Eukhost said its SSL certificates are designed for a wide scope of users ranging from SME’s to large incorporations that have an ecommerce business.

Web Host iomart Asks UK Government to Enforce Child Protection Software

February 3, 2012 — Web hosting provider iomart has asked the UK government to enforce the purchase of software products that protect children for public sector organizations responsible for childcare.iomart suggests that organizations implement software products that have been awarded the BSI Kitemark for Child Online Saftey, which its web security software Netintelligence has received, and is the “first and only such software” to do so.

Domain Registrar KeyDrive Acquires Moniker and SnapNames from Oversee

February 3, 2012 — Luxembourg-based domain name registrar KeyDrive S.A. announced on Friday it has acquired the Moniker and SnapNames business units of online marketing firm Oversee. The terms of the deal were not disclosed in the press release.

SpamExperts Provides Email Security for Netherlands Web Host Hostnet

January 30, 2012 — Email security provider SpamExperts announced on Monday that web host and domain name registrar Hostnet has implemented its inbound and outbound email filtering service on its network. This announcement comes a week after SpamExperts launched its new website in five languages: English, Dutch, German, Portuguese and Spanish.