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U.S. still top spammer country, but not by much

U.S. still top spammer country, but not by much

The U.S. is still the world’s top spammer nation, according to a survey published today, but it is now close to losing that dubious distinction to China.
Frank Washkuch Apr 20 2006 7:17PM Security
Your tax info may not be as secure as you think

Your tax info may not be as secure as you think

A rule change proposed by the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has come under fire from privacy advocates who have taken issue with a clause allowing tax preparers to sell tax-return information to third parties.
Ericka Chickowski Apr 14 2006 9:22PM Security
Debate: Federated identity will become a reality in the not too distant future

Debate: Federated identity will become a reality in the not too distant future

For, by Nishant Kaushik, architect, security and identity products, Oracle
Staff Writers Apr 14 2006 8:14PM Security
IT pros not setting security configurations

IT pros not setting security configurations

Most IT security professionals still manually update their security setting configurations, according to survey results released this week by St. Bernard Software.
Ericka Chickowski Mar 23 2006 10:13PM Security
NIST guidelines not adequate, warns Gartner

NIST guidelines not adequate, warns Gartner

The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued new recommendations to address system vulnerabilities, but Gartner warned today that this guidance does "not adequately reflect new threats and the evolving IT environment."
William Eazel Feb 28 2006 9:27AM Security
Biometric science not up to fighting terrorists

Biometric science not up to fighting terrorists

The science of biometric security “is filled with promise” but still has a long way to go before it can effectively counter the threats of terrorism and identity theft, according to an eminent U.S. scientist.
William Eazel Feb 24 2006 9:42AM Security
Archiving better in U.S. than U.K, but still not good

Archiving better in U.S. than U.K, but still not good

They won’t win a gold medal, but U.S. companies are beating their counterparts across the pond in one important IT security race.
Frank Washkuch Feb 22 2006 8:30PM Security
New U.K. cards will not help in battle against fraud

New U.K. cards will not help in battle against fraud

Legislation before the U.K. Parliament to introduce compulsory ID cards will not solve the fast rising problem of identity theft, fraud prevention experts warned today.
William Eazel Feb 14 2006 10:32AM Security
EFF not a fan of Google Desktop

EFF not a fan of Google Desktop

The Electronic Frontier Foundation today warned against using the new version of Google Desktop, which has a feature that the watchdog group believes could be a target for malicious hackers.
Dan Kaplan Feb 10 2006 10:18PM Security
Debate: Anti-virus products just don’t work and vendors are not helping their customers

Debate: Anti-virus products just don’t work and vendors are not helping their customers
Andy Campbell Jan 25 2006 3:56PM Security
Analyst: Oracle not on the ball

Analyst: Oracle not on the ball

A Gartner analyst has slammed Oracle over its security updates, saying users should be vigilant of threats to the software.
Dan Kaplan Jan 24 2006 10:12PM Security
Microsoft: New WMF vulnerabilities not exploitable

Microsoft: New WMF vulnerabilities not exploitable

Microsoft has downplayed additional memory corruption vulnerabilities in its Windows metafile image processing.
Frank Washkuch Jan 11 2006 8:29PM Security
Expert: audits not enough

Expert: audits not enough

Corporations must do more than just conduct audits to protect against evolving security threats, a security compliance expert warned this week.
Frank Washkuch Nov 28 2005 9:32PM Security
Drivers need not fear Real ID

Drivers need not fear Real ID
Gary Klinefelter Oct 21 2005 4:29PM Security
Pentesting is not the only route

Pentesting is not the only route

“Almost all security breaches are completely unrelated to penetration issues"
Lee Farman Sep 5 2005 3:39PM Security
Federal data mining not doing enough to protect privacy

Federal data mining not doing enough to protect privacy

Data mining efforts at five federal agencies did not follow all rules for ensuring privacy of personal information, according to a recent report by the Government Accountability Office.
Marcia Savage Aug 30 2005 5:17PM Security
Forensics is not just a word for cops

Forensics is not just a word for cops

Thieves will always steal business ideas, but you can catch them red-handed, says John Patzakis
John Patzakis Aug 24 2005 5:06PM Security
It’s not just home users who are to blame

It’s not just home users who are to blame
Illena Armstrong Jun 21 2005 12:49PM Security
Obsession is not a dirty word

Obsession is not a dirty word

Information security manager of the year Tony Ritson talks to Ron Condon about how he made his firm the industry standard
Ron Condon Jun 16 2005 4:01PM Security
Y2K - Not a patch on mobile working grief

Y2K - Not a patch on mobile working grief

Managing mobile security is the biggest IT challenge since the millennium bug, a mobile working study suggests.
David Quainton May 17 2005 2:44PM Security

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