Security

Consumers Are Leading Companies to The Cloud

Rentokil's adoption of cloud-based email is significant, because it shows that organisations have to treat their members like consumers, says…

15 years ago

“National Identity Fraud Prevention Week” Used To Sell Shredders

Although endorsed by law enforcement, the scheme contains numerous references to shredder make Fellowes

15 years ago

Windows 7 Direct Access Review – VPN for the 21st Century?

It's billed as a seamless connection to the corporate network from anywhere - but those not running Windows 7 Enterprise…

15 years ago

McKinnon Loses High Court Battle Against Extradition

British hacker Gary McKinnon has lost his protracted legal fight in the High Court today and now faces extradition to…

15 years ago

FBI Director’s Wife Imposes Online Banking Ban

FBI Director Robert Mueller confessed his wife asked him to give up online banking after he nearly fell victim to…

15 years ago

FBI Cracks Phishing Scheme

The FBI partnered with Egyptian law enforcement to shut down a phishing ring authorities say was targeting American banks

15 years ago

Panda Managed Office Protection Review

Panda MOP reduces end point security costs, protecting servers and workstations from malware, and is truly cloud-based, allowing all systems…

15 years ago

Microsoft Links Hotmail Leak To Phishing Attack

Microsoft confirmed thousands of Hotmail customers had their usernames and passwords posted recently on a third-party site as a result…

15 years ago

Romanian Phishers Extradited To US

Two men authorities tied to a phishing scheme pleaded not guilty to charges of identity theft and bank fraud after…

15 years ago

Lenovo Launches Lost And Found Laptop Service

With its new Lost & Found service, Lenovo is making it easier for anyone who finds a lost laptop to…

15 years ago

Banking Trojan Exposed By Researchers

Security researchers at Finjan track a cyber-gang that pilfered German bank accounts in summer 2009.

15 years ago

Cloud Scare: Bank Closes “Innocent” Gmail User Down

A US bank has had a Gmail user's account closed down, simply because the bank accidentally sent private data to…

15 years ago

Smaller Botnets Used For Stealing Corporate Data

Research from Damballa shows the biggest botnets are not always the most threatening when it comes to swiping corporate data

15 years ago

Microsoft Releasing Security Essentials AV Software

Microsoft confirms it is releasing Microsoft Security Essentials, its free anti-malware product.

15 years ago

Review: Acronis Backup and Recovery 10

Acronis Backup and Recovery 10 is an inexpensive, robust backup solution, especially for disk to disk backup situations and bare…

15 years ago

Google Answers Microsoft Chrome Frame Security Criticisms

Google has responded to Microsoft criticism that its Chrome Frame plug-in increases IE's attack surface

15 years ago

Cloud Security Issues Come To The Fore

While some commentators dismiss cloud computing for security and regulatory  reasons, other viewpoints are emerging at a virtual summit

15 years ago

The Cloud Has Better Patching And Scaling

Video:  Cloud-based applications do not play Russian roulette with security, says Eran Feigenbaum, stage magician and head of security at…

15 years ago

Security Software Market Will Grow 8 Percent

Analysts at Gartner say the security software market is on track to see an 8 percent increase for the year,…

15 years ago

Microsoft Sues Malware Advertising Providers

Microsoft is suing five online entities and the individuals behind them for spreading "malvertising," or online advertising that delivers malware

15 years ago

Never Mind If Cloud Is Secure. Can You Prove It?

It doesn't matter how secure cloud computing is, says Wayne Rash. To comply with regulations, you will have to prove…

15 years ago

Tories Promise To Dump ID Cards and End Surveillance State

Less Government snooping would also mean a cash saving, says shadow justice secretary

15 years ago

Cisco: Smart Grids Mean More Security Risks For Utilities

Smart grids have been championed by governments around the world as a way to help utility companies and consumers cut…

15 years ago

France Presses Ahead With Bill To Cut Off File-Sharers

A law which which would cut persistent file-sharers off the Internet has been passed by the French National Assembly -…

15 years ago

Security Main Concern Around Cloud Planning

Unisys found that just over half of users cited security and data privacy as the key concerns around cloud computing

15 years ago

UK Dodges EU Car Crash Call System

The EU has called on the UK to take its "foot off the brake" over the eCall system which could…

15 years ago

Latest Apple iPhone Security Update Falls Short

Security pros say the Apple iPhone OS 3.1's anti-phishing feature falls short, failing to block sites blocked by the desktop…

15 years ago

US Hacker Faces At Least 15 Years In Prison

The hacker who help mastermind cracking into the networks of TJX Companies, BJ's Wholesale Club, OfficeMax, Boston Market, Barnes &…

15 years ago

Reputation Engine Touted As Norton 2010 Weapon in Malware Battle

Symantec has released Norton Internet Security 2010 and Norton AntiVirus 2010, touting the products' anti-malware use of reputation technology as…

15 years ago

Microsoft Has To Face Impact Of Windows 7 Zero-Day Flaw

Analysis: Microsoft Windows 7's security problem reportedly affecting a release candidate of the hotly anticipated OS launch may damage its…

15 years ago