Consumers would be in favour of stronger regulations for organisations that lose their personal data, according to a new survey
MEPs have voted in favour of the controversial ACTA agreement, paving the way to its final adoption
Researchers discovered several webOS security flaws, including a bug that could help attackers create botnets
Facebook and Google know about what illnesses you looked up on your visit to the NHS Choices site
Panda Security has found that more than 20 million new malware strains have already been created this year
Acquisition by Thoma Bravo has focused LANDesk on its expansion into providing mobile device management services
Seventy percent of employees plan to steal secret information when leaving their job, according to security firm Imperva
How do we avoid the collapse of the Internet under the strain of more malware attacks at higher speeds, asks…
Exploit code for one of the zero-day vulnerabilities exploited by Stuxnet has been posted online
A county council and an employment agency are first to feel the wrath of the Information Commissioner
European countries are to form their own Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERTs) to fight Internet threats
The Scottish spammer who pleaded guilty last month to charges of distributing malware has been jailed
Google has quickly fixed a vulnerability that could allow someone to send spam to Gmail users after they visited a…
A government-backed vaccination scheme is needed to tackle the huge number of infected PCs, say researchers
Paul Chambers' appeal against conviction goes to the High Court, while Britain's senior Judge warns Twitter could disrupt jury trials
Malware exists that infects other malware on a system making detection more complicated for antivirus software
Invincea moves Adobe PDF files into a sacrificial virtual environment to prevent infection from Reader malware
The number of infected web sites doubled during the last quarter, according to Dasient's latest quarterly malware report
Facebook Messages is the end of email, according to Mark Zuckerberg. Peter Judge thinks it's going to have privacy issues
Network downtime concerns most IT, security and operations professionals but only two-thirds have a planned response
Data analysis of the China Telecom Internet traffic hijack show claims are incorrect and overhyped, experts say
Most businesses are failing to 'retire' their sensitive data, according to a new survey from Kroll Ontrack
Google has signed a commitment to improve data handling following the infamous 'WiSpy' incident, says the ICO
The apparently innocuous rerouting of Internet traffic through a Chinese ISP is a warning that next time it could be…
The ISP claims that an incident in April, where 15 percent of the world's Internet traffic was re-routed through servers…
The new sandboxing capabilities in Adobe Reader X arms Windows users with PDF-flaw protection, the company says
IT security is a high priority but staff struggle with emerging threats from social networking, mobiles and the cloud
Women were briefly locked out of their Facebook accounts earlier this week due to a bug in the social network
Using business phones for personal use presents security challenges that few firms can meet effectively, claims Ovum
Dell adds file-level encryption to protect data on laptops, desktops, USB drives, external drives, and optical storage