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Experts warn of hacking 'cold war'

Experts warn of hacking 'cold war'

Government groups around the world are becoming increasingly involved in efforts to launch and defend against web-based attacks, security experts warn..
Shaun Nichols Nov 30 2007 8:07AM Security
UK Government assesses security procedures in light of data breach

UK Government assesses security procedures in light of data breach

Information Commissioner’s Office given power to carry out spot checks on government departments
Rosalie Marshall Nov 26 2007 9:56AM Security
HMRC leak raises prospect of new data rules

HMRC leak raises prospect of new data rules

Will the loss of two CD-roms make the government overhaul its security procedures?
Rosalie Marshall Nov 26 2007 9:56AM Security
McAfee warns of typo-squatting epidemic

McAfee warns of typo-squatting epidemic

Security firm McAfee has released a new report warning of the ever-present threat of typo-squatting.
Staff Writers Nov 26 2007 6:14AM Security
Police warn South Australians of Nigerian scammers

Police warn South Australians of Nigerian scammers

South Australian Police are warning local residents of a surge in Nigerian scam emails targeting South Australian residents.
Staff Writers Nov 23 2007 3:06PM Software
Success of online services down to trust

Success of online services down to trust

Online organisations need to work harder to gain the trust of their users, researchers revealed today..
Robert Jaques Nov 23 2007 7:32AM Networking
ASG forecasts profits of $7M for December

ASG forecasts profits of $7M for December

IT services provider ASG Group has forecast a profit guidance rise of 66 percent for the six months to 31 December 2007.

Staff Writers Nov 21 2007 2:20PM Strategy
UK Government condemned over loss of 25m child records

UK Government condemned over loss of 25m child records

Industry figures unite in condemnation of the UK Government's handling of the loss of 25 million child benefit records - thought to include the name and address of every child in Britain, and bank account details of carers and parents.
Paul Fisher Nov 21 2007 9:48AM Security
China cleared of leading global piracy

China cleared of leading global piracy

An analysis of the recording industry's own piracy data has shown that China is far from leading the theft of digital media, and that the UK ranks near the top of the table..
Iain Thomson Nov 20 2007 10:31PM Security
Interview: Betfair's 29 year-old global head of security, Adrian Asher

Interview: Betfair's 29 year-old global head of security, Adrian Asher

Betfair's global head of security seems to have it all: bosses who listen, resources most of us can only dream of, and youth.
Paul Fisher Nov 20 2007 11:21AM Security
Surfers warned of Xmas shopping dangers

Surfers warned of Xmas shopping dangers

US security experts are warning consumers to be particularly vigilant when doing their Christmas shopping online this year.
Robert Jaques Nov 20 2007 10:59AM Security
World of Warcraft sales soar to US$42m

World of Warcraft sales soar to US$42m

Revenues from the hugely popular World of Warcraft continue to grow in China, according to the company which operates the game in the country.
Simon Burns Nov 19 2007 2:03PM Software
Engin lets go of its stake in Unwired for $25.1 million

Engin lets go of its stake in Unwired for $25.1 million

Broadband phone vendor, Engin has accepted Network Investment Holdings (NIH), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Seven Network Group, ordinary shares takeover of Unwired Group.
Staff Writers Nov 19 2007 2:01PM Telco/ISP
UK government guilty of data breaches on visa application site

UK government guilty of data breaches on visa application site

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has been found guilty of breaking data protection laws after a security lapse on a visa application website.
Iain Thomson Nov 16 2007 10:22AM Security
Seagate warns of infected drives

Seagate warns of infected drives

Seagate is warning users to scan their systems for malware after a password-stealing Trojan was found on some of its hard drives.
Shaun Nichols Nov 15 2007 7:20AM Storage
WabiSabiLabi founder in custody with Italian authorities

WabiSabiLabi founder in custody with Italian authorities

Italian authorities are holding the founder of WabiSabiLabi, an eBay-like online marketplace for buying and selling zero-day vulnerabilities.
Frank Washkuck Nov 14 2007 10:13AM Security
Half of workers store data in insecure locations

Half of workers store data in insecure locations

Over half of all UK employees store work-related files such as emails and documents in locations other than a shared computer network, posing serious security threats..
Clement James Nov 14 2007 7:19AM Storage
Researchers warn of serious Windows flaw

Researchers warn of serious Windows flaw

A group of Israeli researchers claims to have discovered a serious vulnerability in Microsoft's Windows 2000 operating system..
Robert Jaques Nov 14 2007 7:19AM Security
Lack of staff training hinders ECM implementation

Lack of staff training hinders ECM implementation

The main problems organisations face when implementing Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems is a lack of staff training and underestimating process issues, according to the international association for ECM, AIIM.
Rosalie Marshall Nov 13 2007 10:04AM Software
The end of 'fear factor' marketing nowhere in sight

The end of 'fear factor' marketing nowhere in sight

The screaming headlines have been running for years. Whether they're in press releases about cybercrime exceeding international drug profits or the billions of dollars lost to breach disclosures or videos highlighting the meltdown of power generators due to a myriad of vulnerabilities, the anti-malware industry has long relied on fear to move their products.
Staff Writers Nov 12 2007 3:16PM Security

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