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FBI Suggests ‘Secure Internet’ For Critical Systems
It is time to move critical systems to a secure, restricted Internet that is safe from attackers, warns an FBI official
Adobe Patches Flash Video Snooper Vulnerability
A fix has been made to a flaw that allowed "clickjackers" to take control of Webcams and microphones
Reuters Gets Trend Micro Deep Security Protection
Thomson Reuters is deploying Trend Micro Deep Security for protection at the hypervisor level
Private Sector Data Protection Breaches Increase
The ICO's annual report found a 58 per cent increase in data breaches by private companies.
Facebook Faces Irish Data Protection Probe
Facebook is bracing itself for a data protection audit in Ireland that could result in an £87,000 fine
Ofcom’s ‘Three Strikes’ Fileshare Policy Due In 2013
Ofcom will start sending letters to alleged file sharers in 2013 under the Digital Economy Act
Businesses Face Security Skills Shortage
Organisations are struggling to fill security positions which is impacting their effectiveness, warns Symantec
Beijing Defends Right To Censor Internet
The Chinese government has defended its “Great Firewall Of China” following fresh American pressure
Massive SQL Injection Attack Hits A Million Pages
LizaMoon attacks may have waned but code injection is still rife with a million pages infected in a new wave
UK Committee Suggests Libel Rules For Websites
A parliamentary committee suggests websites should be required to remove anonymous libels
Cisco Virtual Firewall Protects Multi-Tenant Cloud
Cisco rolled out switches and a virtual firewall appliance to expand its ASA data centre range
Sophos Spots Siri Security Loophole In iPhone 4S
Siri, the iPhone 4S digital assistant, needs to be locked down to stop other people sending emails and texts
Brits Fret Over Potential ‘Mobile Wallet’ Hacks
Brits remain uneasy at the potential security risks posed by paying for goods with their mobile phones
McAfee Announces Chip Level Security Products
McAfee reveals chip-based antivirus Deep Defender and ePolicy Orchestrator extension Deep Command
Researchers Say ‘Duqu’ Worm Is Stuxnet 2.0
A new virus targeting industrial controls is believed to have come from the same authors as Stuxnet
West Yorkshire Police Accused Of Copyright Theft
Forensic telecoms expert claims West Yorkshire Police stole its software and sold copyright data on
ATM Association Stands Up To Cyber-Crime
ATM Industry Association highlights reverse-engineering and targeting of ATM software as the new fraud frontier
HTTPS Encryption Default For Google Searchers
Google is making HTTPS SSL encryption the default option to protect signed-in searchers from snoopers
DHS Dismisses Anonymous SCADA Threat
US authorities dismissed Anonymous collective's industrial systems attack threat - for the time being
ViaSat Flash Drive Is Certified For Top Secret Data
ViaSat's Eclypt Nano memory sticks are the first to be certified to handle top secret data by the CESG
Facebook Riot Incitement Sentences Upheld
Two men jailed for trying to organise looting during the August riots via Facebook have lost their appeals
Symantec Partners Armorize To Scan For Malverts
AdVantage uses Armorize technology and Symantec's clout to battle malvertising from the cloud
RIM Got Almost Everything Wrong
BlackBerry-maker RIM needs to show it can sort itself out and move on, even if only to get a good deal from a potential buyer, says Clint Boulton
Facebook Bigot Jailed for Eight Months
Stephen Birrell of Glasgow is sent to prison for sectarian abuse aimed at Catholics and Celtic fans on Facebook.
RSA Learns From Its Maginot Mistake
RSA's Art Coviello gave a wake-up call to the new world of cyber-attacks at last week's RSA Conference, reports Eric Doyle
Hacker Forum Shares Attack Methods And Tips
Imperva analysed a hacker forum, finding users chat most about DDoS attacks, tutorials and recruitment
Dell Targets Endpoint With Expanded Encryption Suite
Dell has updated its data protection encryption suite to help businesses with endpoint security
Organised Cyber-Crime Steals US Children’s IDs
Thefts of social security numbers is a problem for US citizens, says Wayne Rash. The criminals that use those numbers threaten us all
ICO Slates Council For Posting Salary Details Online
Dumfries & Galloway Council put personal details for 900 staff members on a website