Tom Young

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UK Ministry of Defence loses data on 100,000 personnel

UK Ministry of Defence loses data on 100,000 personnel

The Ministry of Defence is investigating the loss of a computer hard drive that could contain the personal details of 100,000 members of the armed forces, according to media reports.
Tom Young Oct 13 2008 3:12PM Security
Intercage demise causes spam levels to fall

Intercage demise causes spam levels to fall

Spam email messages have fallen by eight per cent thanks to the demise on 20 September of California-based ISP Intercage, according to security vendor MessageLabs.
Tom Young Oct 7 2008 12:37AM Security
UK to lead e-crime prosecutor network

UK to lead e-crime prosecutor network

Database of prosecutors, legal guidance and training to be available online.
Tom Young Sep 1 2008 10:45AM Security
HP completes EDS purchase

HP completes EDS purchase

Deal will help vendor compete with IBM for IT services market.
Tom Young Aug 27 2008 7:43AM Strategy
Viral email traffic falls but threat remains

Viral email traffic falls but threat remains

Clandestine threats are on the rise, despite a dramatic reduction in virus
traffic.
Tom Young Aug 2 2006 9:29AM Security
Database spam thief charged

Database spam thief charged

A man faces 55 years in jail for stealing database to sell on to spammers.
Tom Young Jul 26 2006 12:42PM Security
Spam ratios on the rise

Spam ratios on the rise

MessageLabs research says virus and phishing tactics becoming more targeted.
Tom Young Jul 14 2006 3:41PM Security
Email gives way to new virus distribution tactics

Email gives way to new virus distribution tactics

Improved security against malware attacks is challenged by more intelligent
delivery methods.
Tom Young Jul 6 2006 11:57AM Security

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