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'Direct' impact of malware down again, but overall costs rise

'Direct' impact of malware down again, but overall costs rise

Although the "direct" costs of worldwide malware attacks have declined for three years in a row, "indirect" costs have continued to rise, a new report from market research firm Computer Economics indicates.
Jim Carr Jun 15 2007 10:14AM Security
Church of England demands apology from Sony

Church of England demands apology from Sony

GLOBAL - Resistance: Fall of Man features gun battles in Manchester Cathedral.
Staff Writers Jun 15 2007 8:00AM Storage
SonicWALL acquires Aventail for US$25M

SonicWALL acquires Aventail for US$25M

Network security firm SonicWALL announced plans late Tuesday to purchase Aventail for about US$25 million.
Dan Kaplan Jun 14 2007 7:28AM Security
Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art hacked?

Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art hacked?

SYDNEY - Security experts are mum on claims by Search engine Google that Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art website contains malicious ‘badware’.
Negar Salek Jun 13 2007 3:50PM Security
Google says MCA's site is bad

Google says MCA's site is bad

Security experts are mum on claims by search engine Google that Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art Website contains malicious ‘badware’.
Negar Salek Jun 13 2007 3:48PM Security
Half of all workers admit stealing data

Half of all workers admit stealing data

Sensitive material easily stolen using USB drives.
Robert Jaques Jun 12 2007 3:00PM Security
The evolving role of the CIO

The evolving role of the CIO

IT security has the potential to impact a business at every level. Few other business areas, if any, have the potential to damage customer relations, disrupt supplier dealings, lower employee productivity, lose revenue and even lead to the arrest of the CEO.
Martin Carmichael, Jun 12 2007 1:50PM Security
Opinion: Who says you can’t get ITIL out of the box?

Opinion: Who says you can’t get ITIL out of the box?

Reduce consulting, speed implementation, and facilitate documentation with out-of-the-box solutions.
Ken Turbitt Jun 12 2007 11:15AM Strategy
Britain a nation of web addicts

Britain a nation of web addicts

Britons who cannot live without the web spend almost as much time online as they do watching TV, new research has claimed.
Robert Jaques Jun 8 2007 2:51PM Oddware
Business Objects guilty of ‘willful infringement’

Business Objects guilty of ‘willful infringement’

SYDNEY - Claims made by Business Objects’ Australian managing director that Informatica has mislead its customers and the media regarding a patent infringement lawsuit between the two companies has been rejected by Informatica’s USA-based head office.
Sarah Falson Jun 8 2007 1:41PM Software
Brits lose millions of mobiles each year

Brits lose millions of mobiles each year

The British lose an estimated 4.5 million mobile handsets every year, according to new research.
Iain Thomson Jun 6 2007 3:30PM Security
Pairs of Internet Explorer, Firefox flaws revealed on mailing list

Pairs of Internet Explorer, Firefox flaws revealed on mailing list

Polish researcher Michal Zalewski has revealed four new browser vulnerabilities — two each in Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) and Mozilla's Firefox — on the Full Disclosure mailing list this week.
Frank Washkuch Jun 6 2007 9:57AM Security
Hackers turn to new genre of evasive attacks

Hackers turn to new genre of evasive attacks

Finjan report warns of malicious code 'affiliation networks'.
Robert Jaques Jun 5 2007 2:00PM Security
HP admits to fear of user reviews

HP admits to fear of user reviews

Email addresses checked to make sure competitors don't post.
Matt Chapman Jun 4 2007 2:31PM Hardware
Number of infected web pages soar

Number of infected web pages soar

More than 9,500 new infected web pages were detected every day last month, latest figures show.
Fiona Raisbeck Jun 4 2007 9:52AM Security
SEC relaxes portions of SOX Section 404

SEC relaxes portions of SOX Section 404

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has passed new interpretive guidelines that relax portions of Section 404 of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
Jim Carr May 31 2007 12:43PM Security
USB - the Achilles' heel of data security

USB - the Achilles' heel of data security

Few can imagine going back to a world without tools for mobility. The ability to access and process digital information with laptops and other handheld devices has forever changed our lives.
Peter Larsson, May 29 2007 4:40PM Security
The end of image spam

The end of image spam

Image spam numbers hit lowest recorded levels in 10 months, according to security experts.
Negar Salek May 29 2007 2:53PM Security
Kiwibank target of phishing scam

Kiwibank target of phishing scam

Experts reveal Kiwibank phishing campain directs to spoofed website in the US.
Staff Writers May 29 2007 11:52AM Security
A third of bloggers face the boot

A third of bloggers face the boot

Sensitive or damaging info revealed online could mean a P45.
Matt Chapman May 28 2007 11:42AM Software

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