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Doom, gloom and FUD as attacks rise

Doom, gloom and FUD as attacks rise

Browser-based attacks and phishing scams have surged over the last year, a report has revealed.
David Quainton Jun 16 2005 5:14PM Security
MPLS on the rise

MPLS on the rise

Internet Protocol Multi Protocol Label Switching System (IP/MPLS) is in growing demand and set to overtake ordinary IP, according to networking firm Juniper.
David Quainton May 31 2005 12:39PM Security
Virus and spam continues evil rise

Virus and spam continues evil rise

Spam and virus volumes are hitting new highs according to a new report. But industry experts claim that businesses have a better handle on malware than ever.
David Quainton May 6 2005 11:58AM Security
Huge rise in defacements prompts fiery debate

Huge rise in defacements prompts fiery debate

Web defacements rose by over a third in 2004, according to a new report. But security guru Bruce Schneier has claimed the attacks are just the action of “kids playing politics.”
David Quainton Apr 26 2005 3:48PM Security
Mass-mailers decline but mobile threats and phishing rise

Mass-mailers decline but mobile threats and phishing rise

Mass-mailer viruses tapered off in the first quarter of this year but mobile viruses, phishing attacks, and exploits of software vulnerabilities emerged as top threats, according to a report by McAfee's AVERT research unit.
Marcia Savage Apr 25 2005 4:55PM Security
Phishing on the rise as phishers target smaller fish

Phishing on the rise as phishers target smaller fish

Delivery of phishing emails rose 42 percent in January, as internet criminals attack more companies and compromise more computers worldwide, a new report reveals.
David Quainton Feb 25 2005 12:47PM Security
Business continuity plans on rise but weaknesses remain

Business continuity plans on rise but weaknesses remain

More companies have implemented enterprise-wide business continuity and disaster recovery plans over the past five years, but those plans continue to have weaknesses, according to a survey by Deloitte & Touche LLP and CPM Global Assurance.
Marcia Savage Jan 31 2005 7:19PM Security
Rise of certifications bumps up salaries

Rise of certifications bumps up salaries

According to recent research, salaries for qualified security professionals are on the up – reflecting the growing attitude that industry certifications are now outweighing commercial experience. Dan Ilett reports
Dan Ilett Nov 12 2004 5:17PM Security
Sender ID adoption on the rise

Sender ID adoption on the rise

Companies are rapidly adopting Microsoft’s email authentication standard, a new study shows. A Ciphertrust survey of 10 million emails detailed a 75 percent increase in Sender ID uptake in the last three months.
David Quainton Nov 11 2004 6:15PM Security
Rates on the rise for IT professionals

Rates on the rise for IT professionals
DVD Editor Jul 20 2004 12:00AM Training & Development
Deloitte survey shows rise in attacks but flat security budgets

Deloitte survey shows rise in attacks but flat security budgets

A survey of top financial services firms by Deloitte & Touche showed that a majority of financial institutions have suffered external attacks within the past year but many don't expect their security budgets to grow.
Marcia Savage May 26 2004 11:26PM Security
Mobility stakes to rise as market gets saturated

Mobility stakes to rise as market gets saturated

Mobility resellers will have to up their expertise levels or risk getting left behind when mobile phone sales reach saturation point in Australia next year, an IDC analyst has claimed.
Fleur Doidge May 24 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Chip sales rise, reflect strong demand

Chip sales rise, reflect strong demand

Staff Writers May 4 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Phishing attacks on the rise

Phishing attacks on the rise

Phishing attacks shot up 43 percent in March for an average of 13 new scams each day, according to a report released Monday by the Anti-Phishing Working Group.
Marcia Savage Apr 20 2004 7:58PM Security
Kenyan authorities worried over rise in cybercrime

Kenyan authorities worried over rise in cybercrime

Cybercrime cases are rising steadily in Kenya, according to Edwin Nyaseda, the Nairobi police commissioner.
Steve Gold Feb 23 2004 5:33PM Security
The rise of the DVD-ROM

The rise of the DVD-ROM
John Gillooly Feb 13 2004 12:00AM Software
Security incidents rise 600 percent

Security incidents rise 600 percent

The number of IT security incidents has grown more than 600 percent in the last three years.
Dan Ilett Feb 10 2004 12:03PM Security
Tech One profit to rise 16 percent

Tech One profit to rise 16 percent

Australian software developer Technology One expects its net profit to rise by around 16 percent to $5.5 million for the half year ending December 31.
Byron Connolly Jan 30 2004 12:00AM Software
The rise of the malicious spammer

The rise of the malicious spammer

One of the most noteworthy IT security developments of 2003 is the convergence between spamming and viral techniques, leading to a much more dangerous threat for email users.
Mark Sunner Jan 9 2004 12:35PM Security
Aust mobile phone use tipped to rise: IDC

Aust mobile phone use tipped to rise: IDC

Short messaging service (SMS), multimedia messaging service (MMS) and wireless IP data and content will drive a growth in Australian mobile phone users by 2007, according to research firm IDC.
Vivienne Fisher , Staff Writers Nov 11 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP

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