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SecureWorks provides security management and professional services. We offer end-to-end delivery of security and secure infrastructure services to clients across the United Kingdom. SecureWorks services range from setting strategy and policy to security design and delivery; from assurance to managed security services.
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09/03/2010
SecureWorks®, a leading global provider of security services protecting 2,700 clients worldwide, has been named a finalist in the “MSSP of the Year” Industry Awards category of the 2010 SC Awards Europe. The 2010 SC Awards Europe honour professionals working to secure enterprises, and the vendor and channel communities that deliver innovative security technologies. SecureWorks is a four-time winner of the Best Managed Security Service Award (2006-2009) for the SC Awards U.S, and is a finalist in the Best Managed Security Service category in the 2010 SC Awards U.S.
08/12/2009Atlanta, GA and London, England—December 8, 2009: SecureWorks®, one of the leading global security services providers, announces that it has acquired UK-based dns Limited. dns is a 10-year-old managed security services and consulting organisation, serving a wide range of clients within the UK and managing security devices throughout EMEA. This announcement underscores SecureWorks commitment to expand globally to better serve an increasing number of multi-national, UK and European-based clients. View this article
06/11/2009dns, the UK’s largest independent managed services security expert, today announced that it has been included in Gartner’s ‘MarketScope for Managed Security Services in Europe’ report. View this article
21/07/2009dns has announced that it has appointed a new head of professional services. Mark Logan joins the company after seven years at Sumerian, a specialist IT analytics provider.View this article
20/07/2009dns has announced it has become a member of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF).View this article
16/02/2009IT solutions specialist CACI (UK) has chosen dns to help it deliver data capture and processing services for Scotland’s next census in 2011. The move follows CACI (UK)’s appointment last year by the General Register Office for Scotland which is responsible for taking Scotland’s census. View this article
21/01/2009dns, a key player in the managed security services industry, has announced that it has won a contract to provide Wolfson Microelectronics, a global leader in the supply of mixed-signal semiconductors to the consumer electronics market, with its Managed Security Services (MSS). Wolfson Microelectronics is involved in designing-in components for many of the latest in consumer mobile devices. View this article
27/10/2008dns has announced the availability of its new managed security information and event monitoring service (SIEM). With 24/7 monitoring of security events across the enterprise, incidents from a range of security devices and critical IT assets are systematically collected, correlated and analysed in real-time.View this article
20/08/2008
dns has announced that it has successfully obtained certification to ISO27001 for its Managed Security Services (MSS). Obtaining this certification marks a major milestone in the company’s history as this international standard proves to customers, potential customers and partner organisations that dns is managing information security risks to the very highest standards, in line with best practice.
25/03/2008dns, a UK based key player in the managed security services industry has announced that as a result of its rapid growth, the company now holds contracts to manage more than 1,250 devices around the world. View this article
08/11/2007Building on its commitment to corporate social responsibility dns recently joined forces with Hilton Hotels to provide a safe outdoor play area for the children of the Stenhouse Child and Family Centre. View this article
27/09/2007dns, a key player in the managed security industry, has announced the appointment of a new Managed Security Services (MSS) manager. Paul Pearson joins the Edinburgh based company after 28 years with BT.View this article
22/08/2007dns, a key player in managed security, in conjunction with Scotland’s premier IT Training Company, Learning IT, has released a series of new courses for IT professionals to improve information security skills. These five-day classes cover a number of areas including: Advanced Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing, Computer Forensics and Web Application Security Audit. The new programme has been released following the huge popularity and extensive client demand for Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration testing courses late last year.View this article
23/06/2007dns and Passlogix have announced dns’ addition into the Passlogix Platinum Partner program. The relationship adds a key identity management alliance for dns and will provide Passlogix with an expert implementation partner throughout the UK and Europe. View this article
12/04/2007dns has launched the latest addition to its suite of managed security solutions, the dnsMSS Managed Content Security service. The dns offering provides a web content security solution allowing organisations to easily ensure compliance with corporate internet usage policies. View this article
02/04/2007dns, a key player in the managed security services industry, has announced its partnership with Postini, the global leader in integrated message management, to provide businesses with unprecedented strength in their email security.View this article
23/01/2007John E. Dunn from Techworld visits the dnsMSS Secure Operations Centre to find out how the battle is being won on the information security frontline. View this article
17/01/2007dns, a key player in the managed security services industry, has announced the launch of its Managed Strong Authentication service (dnsMSS MSA). dns developed the service in response to the growing need in organisations for watertight authentication systems – in a 24/7 managed formula to minimise administration time and costs.View this article
18/12/2006
For the second year running dns, a leading provider of information security services in the UK, has been included in the Deloitte Fast 500 EMEA which ranks the fastest growing public and private technology companies in EMEA.
12/10/2006dns, one of the UK’s foremost providers of managed security services, has fought off fierce competition to partner with Affiniti, the communications integrator. The move kick-starts the launch of dns’ channel programme, part of its aggressive UK and global expansion strategy. View this article
04/10/2006As a result of extensive customer demand, dns is running a series of training courses covering vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, in conjunction with Scotland’s premier IT training company, Learning IT. View this article
15/08/2006
dns has launched a new managed security service named Identity Management on Demand in partnership with BMC Software, a leading provider of identity management software. This unique service initially offered in the UK, USA and the Nordics will change the way identity management solutions are implemented and managed.
16/06/2006
dns has been awarded Cisco Small to Medium Business (SMB) Select Partner Status in the UK. A key factor in achieving the new partner status was the level of Cisco technology expertise that dns holds amongst its account managers, consultants and dnsMSS team, as well as its vast experience in small and medium sized businesses.
12/05/2006
dns has been awarded ISO 9001 certification for both its professional services and managed security services suite. The accreditation adds dns to a list of organisations who are committed to quality management and customer satisfaction.
05/05/2006The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service has signed a three-year deal with dns for managed security services. The Crown Office will use the popular Managed Security Monitoring service to increase security and gain maximum return from its previous security investments.View this article
21/03/2006
dns has retained its Microsoft Gold Partner status as well as its two competencies in Advanced Infrastructure Solutions and Security Solutions. The two competencies represent the core dns skills in security and identity and access management.
10/02/2006
dns has launched a new Computer Forensics service (E-Forensics) to compliment its comprehensive range of information security solutions. The new service is a natural extension of the current assurance and managed security services to provide resources for incident handling.
13/01/2006
Information security expert Keith Foggon has joined dns as a Managing Consultant. Keith, former Director of Security with Sapphire Technologies, is widely regarded as one of the leading security professionals in the UK.
09/01/2006
dns rank as the fastest growing information security company in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
15/12/2005
Graeme Cox, dns Managing Director and co-founder, wins the business Spirit of Scotland award.
