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Review: NMS for PC

Review: NMS for PC

NMS for PC v2.8 is a file encryption system with some interesting bells and whistles. The software integrates into the Windows logon process, using logon to ensure that access to encrypted data is limited to authorized users.

Jon Tullett Apr 8 2005 12:00AM Security
Review: PKWARE SecureZIP for Windows

Review: PKWARE SecureZIP for Windows

Using zip archives to compress and transfer files has become such a standard part of everyday computing that the notion of using the same tools for security should come easily to most users.

Jon Tullett Apr 8 2005 12:00AM Security
Review: SafeBoot

Review: SafeBoot

Control Break's SafeBoot offers a lot of features, but we were a bit put off by several being cited as available at an extra cost, including some basic-looking items such as a scripted administration tool, or a database backup utility.

Jon Tullett Apr 8 2005 12:00AM Security
Review: SafeGuard Easy

Review: SafeGuard Easy

SafeGuard Easy encrypts the entire disk and places agent software in the master boot record, requiring authentication before the OS is loaded.

Jon Tullett Apr 8 2005 12:00AM Security
BTAS reaps VoIP harvest

BTAS reaps VoIP harvest

IP telephony has propelled voice, data and video integrator and service provider BTAS to 45 percent revenue growth in the last year on the back of a 300 percent increase in Alcatel business.
Fleur Doidge Apr 4 2005 3:30PM Telco/ISP
U.C. Berkeley laptop with personal data of 98,000 stolen

U.C. Berkeley laptop with personal data of 98,000 stolen

Police at the University of California at Berkeley are investigating the theft of a laptop that contained names and Social Security numbers of more than 98,000 graduate students and applicants.
Marcia Savage Mar 29 2005 9:26PM Security
Banks advised to notify customers of data breaches

Banks advised to notify customers of data breaches

The Federal Reserve Board has issued guidance that calls on financial institutions to notify customers of security breaches involving their sensitive data.
Marcia Savage Mar 25 2005 5:30PM Security
Alstom IT unleashes annuity portal

Alstom IT unleashes annuity portal

Alstom IT has set up an online reseller notification service for licence renewals, offering licence expiry reminders and information consolidation from other vendors and distributors in one portal.
Staff Writers , Staff Writers Mar 11 2005 3:19PM Financial Services
Tighter regulation of data broker industry proposed

Tighter regulation of data broker industry proposed

A bill that would increase federal oversight of information brokers was introduced in Congress Wednesday.
Marcia Savage Mar 11 2005 11:51AM Security
Choicepoint cuts data sales after security nightmare

Choicepoint cuts data sales after security nightmare

Consumer data-mining company Choicepoint has decided to discontinue the sale of some sensitive consumer data, following a hacking attempt on its database.
David Quainton Mar 7 2005 5:09PM Security
Too much information?

Too much information?

Corporations are now facing a deluge of data gathered from the electronic trails left by their customers, according to Gartner analyst Bob Hayward.
Damien Virulhapen Feb 28 2005 11:03AM Storage
Visa and MasterCard act to align data protection

Visa and MasterCard act to align data protection

Visa and MasterCard International have aligned their separate programs for protecting cardholder data into a single standard for the payment card industry, streamlining what some say was a confusing situation for merchants.
Marcia Savage Feb 22 2005 2:20PM Security
Dire data destruction creates security nightmare

Dire data destruction creates security nightmare

Organisations are putting themselves at risk by not properly deleting files before selling on old computers according to new research.
David Quainton Feb 17 2005 4:42PM Security
“Evil Twin” allows hackers to phish for wireless data

“Evil Twin” allows hackers to phish for wireless data

Hackers are setting up fake wireless base stations and websites to trick laptop users into giving out sensitive information according to a cyber-crime expert.
René Millman Jan 20 2005 2:14PM Security
Data theft concern over Google Desktop Search

Data theft concern over Google Desktop Search

Staff Writers Jan 19 2005 12:43PM Security
Cyberattack exposes T-Mobile customer data

Cyberattack exposes T-Mobile customer data

An attacker accessed the names and Social Security numbers of 400 T-Mobile USA customers and also investigative data on a U.S. Secret Service agent's personal PDA.
Marcia Savage Jan 14 2005 11:50PM Security
EU sets data transfer rules

EU sets data transfer rules

European companies will be able to provide a legal means of transferring private data outside of the European Union (EU) from 1st April when new clauses come into effect.
René Millman Jan 13 2005 4:00PM Security
DiData, EMC partner on Cisco deal

DiData, EMC partner on Cisco deal

Storage partners EMC and Dimension Data have deployed a Cisco SAN solution for Brisbane-based glass and alumininium maker and contractor, G James Glass & Aluminium.
Staff Writers Dec 24 2004 10:06AM Storage
Russian fraudsters go data mining

Russian fraudsters go data mining

A stolen database of registered car owners has been used in an elaborate scam that fooled owners out of $700 apiece.
David Quainton Dec 9 2004 3:49PM Security
Vic office bears fruit for Israeli firm

Vic office bears fruit for Israeli firm

Israeli vendor RAD Data Communications has marked the end of a promising first year in Oceania, with Australian sales revenue rising 15 percent to about $8 million since the company’s regional office opened in Melbourne November 2003.
Fleur Doidge Dec 9 2004 1:55PM Software

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