Fiona Raisbeck

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IT managers fret over mobile workers

IT managers fret over mobile workers

IT managers are struggling to cope with the security threats posed by mobile workers, according to a report by security vendor BigFix.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 20 2007 10:01AM Security
RSA unveils centralised security management tool

RSA unveils centralised security management tool

RSA has released a new version of its Card Manager software to centrally manage various security authentication tools.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 20 2007 9:59AM Security
Kerio Technologies unveils new firewall

Kerio Technologies unveils new firewall

Kerio Technologies has unveiled a new firewall for business managers to monitor employee internet use.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 19 2007 12:58PM Security
Botnets leapfrog DDoS attacks as top ISP threat

Botnets leapfrog DDoS attacks as top ISP threat

For the first time botnets have leapfrogged distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks as the top operational threat to internet service providers (ISPs), new figures suggest.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 19 2007 12:26AM Security
Four guilty of pump-and-dump spam scam

Four guilty of pump-and-dump spam scam

Gang pleads guilty to a pump-and-dump spam campaign that profited £10 million.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 18 2007 4:09PM Security
Underground e-crime economy is booming

Underground e-crime economy is booming

Credit cards most frequently advertised item on black economy servers - trading for as little as 25p, according to a Symantec report.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 18 2007 9:34AM Security
McAfee unveils new security management platform

McAfee unveils new security management platform

McAfee has unveiled a new platform that allows organisations to centrally manage security and compliance products from different vendors.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 18 2007 9:26AM Security
Suspected phishing gang arrested in Germany

Suspected phishing gang arrested in Germany

Ten people have been arrested in Germany under suspicion of carrying out an international phishing scam, sources revealed today.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 17 2007 10:07AM Security
Security measures for online NHS records slammed

Security measures for online NHS records slammed

Campaigners have slammed the security measures proposed by the government to protect the online medical records of millions of Britons.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 17 2007 10:03AM Security
Network access control problems mount for US companies

Network access control problems mount for US companies

Insiders abusing the network is the biggest problem facing security professionals in the US, according to research findings.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 17 2007 10:02AM Security
Google calls for international online privacy law

Google calls for international online privacy law

Search giant urges governments and business leaders to devise international privacy law to secure personal data online.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 17 2007 9:52AM Security
New features boost PGP email encryption product

New features boost PGP email encryption product

PGP Corporation has unveiled a new set of encryption features for its Universal Gateway Email product.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 14 2007 10:06AM Security
Trend Micro adds host intrusion defence to endpoint offering

Trend Micro adds host intrusion defence to endpoint offering

Anti-Virus company Trend Micro has announced that it will add technology from IPS provider Third Brigade into its current endpoint security product OfficeScan 8,0.
Staff Writers , Fiona Raisbeck Sep 14 2007 9:59AM Security
RSA Study: Targeted attacks against banks continue to soar

RSA Study: Targeted attacks against banks continue to soar

Targeted attacks against financial institutions continued to soar last month, according to the latest report by RSA.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 10 2007 6:11AM Security
Chinese hackers dig for government secrets, security expert claims

Chinese hackers dig for government secrets, security expert claims

Chinese hackers breached US and UK government systems to steal top-secret strategy information and frustrate the military, according to a security expert at McAfee.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 10 2007 5:30AM Security
Record levels of spam detected, new study shows

Record levels of spam detected, new study shows

Spam levels reached an all time high last month, according to the latest figures by SoftScan.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 9 2007 11:09AM Security
Pfizer suffers its third data breach in a year

Pfizer suffers its third data breach in a year

The pharmaceutical company Pfizer has revealed that it has suffered a data breach with the personal details of thousands of employees stolen.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 9 2007 11:08AM Security
Study: Businesses failing to secure WiFi networks

Study: Businesses failing to secure WiFi networks

Many businesses are failing to secure WiFi networks, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and USB storage devices, new figures show.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 6 2007 9:55AM Security
Chinese hackers allegedly attack UK government systems

Chinese hackers allegedly attack UK government systems

Chinese hackers have attacked British government computer systems, according to reports in The Guardian.
Fiona Raisbeck Sep 6 2007 9:53AM Security
Study: UK companies failing to protect critical data

Study: UK companies failing to protect critical data

Almost 40 per cent of UK organisations admit they are protecting less than a quarter of their network traffic, according to SafeNet's annual security survey.
Fiona Raisbeck Aug 27 2007 1:39PM Security

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