China continues its online clampdown after ordering the registration of real names on microblog sites
Sky says it blocked file-sharing site Newzbin2 to protect copyright holders and consumers
Microsoft says its Office 365 cloud platform now conforms to European Union and HIPAA privacy regulations
Google Wallet poses a possible security risk after researchers found a problem with its encryption process
Criminals are not replacing botnets but are instead turning to more targeted attacks, researchers warn
Carriers have been slammed for monitoring on device usage,. J Gerry Purdy says this is necessary to give users a…
The ICO used a speech this week to warn that attention must be paid to individual's location privacy
Microsoft has patched 17 bugs in its December Patch Tuesday update, including the Duqu Trojan flaw
When setting up a Windows Phone, a hacker discovered a specially crafted disabling text message
Wikipedia could shut down to put pressure on congress not to pass SOPA
A student from York has admitted hacking into Facebook, but denies it was with malicious intent
Adobe released a fix for ColdFusion but no date has been set for the Reader zero-day vulnerability
Organisations should pay more attention to employees' levels of access to sensitive data, says HP
A new scam claims to sell access to a spying system that lets users monitor other people's smartphones
Blue Coat Systems has been brought out by private equity firm Thoma Bravo for a cool £829m
Google Wallet, the contactless mobile payment system, could reach London in time for the Olympics
New scams are often based on old tricks and sometimes it is the simplest ruse that gains the richest rewards,…
The US Federal Trade Commission warns companies not to compromise privacy when using facial recognition
Yahoo has been awarded a staggering $610 million in damages against spammers, but will it collect?
The US authorities return confiscated domain name to an "illegal" music blog without explanation
The Metropolitan Police have busted a phishing ring that defrauded students of £1 million
GFI's LanGuard 2011 allows administrators to set customised security criteria
Symantec's VIP employs strong multifactor authentication ideologies to bring security to the cloud and beyond
The majority of applications scanned by Veracode's cloud-based testing tool held some kind of security flaw
FBI interviews members of England's 2018 World Cup bid team as part of its investigation into FIFA corruption
ICO raids spam text office while survey finds 0.01 percent of people found spam texts useful
RIM is playing a patching game with jailbreakers who have re-hacked the PlayBook just after it was fixed
India is urging Google, Microsoft and Facebook to halt the uploading of “objectionable” web content