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Cyber Monday a myth, but online shopping habits still a risk

Cyber Monday a myth, but online shopping habits still a risk

Mastercard announced this week that the so-called "Cyber Monday" is a myth, but information security experts are still warning to businesses to keep an eye on their employees as they begin their online shopping en masse.
Ericka Chickowski Nov 23 2006 9:31AM Security
Corporates still wary of VoIP

Corporates still wary of VoIP

Three-quarters of IT managers worried about reliability.
Will Head Nov 21 2006 10:40AM Telco/ISP
Vista still requires anitvirus, Microsoft stresses

Vista still requires anitvirus, Microsoft stresses

Windows boss Jim Allchin backtracks on security remarks.
Shaun Nichols Nov 14 2006 9:45AM Security
Still good growth in digital cameras: Canon

Still good growth in digital cameras: Canon

Sales growth in the digital still camera (DSC) market will continue even though the market has “slowed” as it reaches maturity, according to Canon’s senior category manager Darren Ryan.
Byron Connolly , Tim Lohman Nov 13 2006 1:48PM Hardware
Home users still a soft target for malware

Home users still a soft target for malware

Common threats meeting with little resistance despite government campaign.
Matt Chapman Nov 2 2006 10:07AM Security
Home users still a soft target for malware

Home users still a soft target for malware

Well-known malware threats and hoaxes continue to head the list of the most reported online problems, despite a government campaign designed to educate users.
Matt Chapman Nov 2 2006 9:48AM Security
Study: One-third of corporate employees still write down passwords

Study: One-third of corporate employees still write down passwords

One in three corporate employees in the US write down computer passwords undermining company security, according to a study released earlier this month.
Fiona Raisbeck Oct 25 2006 10:28PM Security
RSA Security: Passwords still no good

RSA Security: Passwords still no good

Two-factor authentication vendor RSA Security has continued to heap scorn on password-based ICT security measures.
Staff Writers Sep 12 2006 1:41PM Security
From The Security Standard: How financial world will react to FFIEC deadline still uncertain

From The Security Standard: How financial world will react to FFIEC deadline still uncertain

As the Dec. 31 deadline creeps closer for financial organizations to comply with new federal guidelines mandating multi-factor authentication, the jury is still out on how financial institutions will react, said a panel of experts speaking Wednesday at The Security Standard conference in Boston.
Dan Kaplan Sep 7 2006 10:39PM Security
Study: Compliance still a struggle for most corporations

Study: Compliance still a struggle for most corporations

Most large corporations are not sure whether they're in line with federal regulations and some are not taking adequate steps to address compliance regulations, according to a survey released this week.
Frank Washkuch Aug 25 2006 8:20PM Security
Letter: IPS still needs firewall

Letter: IPS still needs firewall

I found the feature on intrusion prevention systems in last month's issue ("Intruding on the bottom line", p30 ) very interesting.
Staff Writers Aug 14 2006 2:44PM Security
Letter: Microsoft still rules

Letter: Microsoft still rules

I very much enjoyed Mark Mayne's report on the forthcoming Vista upgrade to Windows (SC, July, p36).
Staff Writers Aug 14 2006 2:44PM Security
From Black Hat: IT pros still mostly worried about Windows

From Black Hat: IT pros still mostly worried about Windows

While threats against Macintosh operating systems are becoming more common, IT managers and researchers attending the Black Hat conference this week in Las Vegas said, by far, that they're still concerned with security on PCs running Microsoft Windows operating systems.
Frank Washkuch Aug 4 2006 8:25PM Security
OS X still safer, but not perfect

OS X still safer, but not perfect

Machines powered by the Macintosh OS X remain more secure than other those running under other platforms, but the increasingly popular Apple version does contain software flaws that will continue to draw the attention of attackers, a new Kaspersky Lab analysis piece says.
Dan Kaplan Jul 26 2006 10:27PM Security
U.S. still top spam producer, study says

U.S. still top spam producer, study says

The tide may be turning – for the worse - in the war against spam email, according to one recent vendor study.
Frank Washkuch Jul 24 2006 6:52PM Security
70 percent of IT professionals still rely on passwords alone

70 percent of IT professionals still rely on passwords alone

More than seven in ten security professionals are still relying on passwords alone to secure their networks, according to a new survey.
René Millman Jun 27 2006 1:11PM Security
Sophos: Pokie virus still causing havoc

Sophos: Pokie virus still causing havoc

Net citizens still need to be wary of being targeted by malware, spreading via an online poker website, according to anti-virus vendor Sohpos.
Staff Writers May 18 2006 11:42AM Security
Vista's security features lack polish, but still an improvement

Vista's security features lack polish, but still an improvement

Though Microsoft has made drastic security improvements within its upcoming Vista operating system, there will be some usability hiccups within its new security features and plenty of room for security developers to sell aftermarket products, the Yankee Group said this week.
Ericka Chickowski May 11 2006 8:26AM Security
Viruses still the biggest IT fear for U.K. firms

Viruses still the biggest IT fear for U.K. firms

The vast majority of U.K.-based small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) believe that viruses are the biggest security threat to their IT systems, according to new research.
William Eazel May 9 2006 10:11AM Security
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

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