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Aussies more concerned about securing outbound email than spam

Aussies more concerned about securing outbound email than spam

Australians are more concerned about securing outbound email which can lead to sensitive data loss than they are about securing inbound email that could steal data, according to a new survey by Proofpoint.
Negar Salek Feb 27 2008 12:51PM Security
IDC: Mobile data services to grow at a rate of more than 50 percent

IDC: Mobile data services to grow at a rate of more than 50 percent

New mobile data services will grow at a rate of more than 50 percent in 2008, according to an IDC review of the performance of Australian Telecom Service Providers in the third quarter of 2007.

a Staff Writer Feb 15 2008 3:15PM Telco/ISP
Downtime is more worrying than security threats, finds Symantec survey

Downtime is more worrying than security threats, finds Symantec survey

A new report by Symantec Global Services, ‘IT Risk Management Report 2: Myths and Realities,’ has found that the threat of company downtime is more important than security, in respect of IT risk.
Dave Bailey Feb 4 2008 7:17AM Security
First iPhone trojan more prank than malware

First iPhone trojan more prank than malware

Researchers have discovered the first trojan for Apple's iPhone.
Frank Washkuch Jan 9 2008 1:06PM Security
Office-based employees pose greater threat than remote workers

Office-based employees pose greater threat than remote workers

Nearly half of companies believe office-based employees pose a greater threat to the corporate network than remote workers, a new poll reveals.
Fiona Raisbeck Oct 11 2007 2:14PM Security
Spam levels soar by more than a third

Spam levels soar by more than a third

Spam levels soared by more than a third during September, according to new research by security company SoftScan.
Fiona Raisbeck Oct 5 2007 9:56AM Security
Why it’s better to re-use than recycle

Why it’s better to re-use than recycle

Few would question the need to recycle old hardware, but some experts argue that there is a stronger environmental and economic case for extending the useful life of IT equipment by donating it to projects in the developing world
James Murray Sep 17 2007 10:33AM Hardware
Open standards 'more important' than open source

Open standards 'more important' than open source

The recent Westminster eForum witnessed considerable debate around the adoption and use of open source software by governments, organisations and individuals.
Staff Writers Sep 14 2007 7:40AM Software
Coonan says 'better to have filtering than not' after teen hack

Coonan says 'better to have filtering than not' after teen hack

Senator Helen Coonan hits back at reports that the Government's recently launched NetAlert home internet security program can be easily hacked.
Staff Writers Aug 28 2007 1:00PM Security
Aussies find identity fraud more terrorising than terrorism

Aussies find identity fraud more terrorising than terrorism

Australians are more concerned about the misuse of their personal information and credit card theft rather than national security in a terrorism related event, according to an August Newspoll survey commissioned by Unisys.
Negar Salek Aug 27 2007 2:14PM Security
Windows has 'fewer flaws' than Linux

Windows has 'fewer flaws' than Linux

Data collected by a Microsoft security researcher suggests that the company had to patch far fewer software vulnerabilities than competing vendors in 2007.
Shaun Nichols Aug 20 2007 10:20PM Software
Certegy breach worse than reported

Certegy breach worse than reported

The number of consumer records sold to a data broker by a former Certegy Check Services database administrator is actually 8.5 million, about 6 million more than originally reported.
Dan Kaplan Jul 31 2007 8:46AM Security
Microsoft claims Vista is more secure than OS X and Linux

Microsoft claims Vista is more secure than OS X and Linux

Microsoft patched fewer security flaws on its Windows Vista operating system than any other recently released desktop operating systems, the company boasted in a new study.
Tom Sanders Jun 22 2007 4:34PM Security
McAfee SiteAdvisor: Safer searches on Google, Ask, AOL than Yahoo, MSN

McAfee SiteAdvisor: Safer searches on Google, Ask, AOL than Yahoo, MSN

Although the five major online search engines have improved search safety, four percent of all search results link to dangerous websites, according to a report from McAfee's SiteAdvisor.
Jim Carr Jun 7 2007 5:00AM Security
E-waste worth more than gold

E-waste worth more than gold

Every ton of discarded electronic equipment contains 17 times more gold than gold ore and 40 times more copper than copper ore.
Staff Writers May 22 2007 11:40AM Hardware
Cyber-thieves 'richer than drug dealers'

Cyber-thieves 'richer than drug dealers'

Security firm warns of 'disturbing trends'.
Clement James May 9 2007 5:05PM Security
QuickTime bug exposed at CanSecWest more than just a Safari flaw

QuickTime bug exposed at CanSecWest more than just a Safari flaw

Secunia released an advisory today for a QuickTime vulnerability exposed when researcher Shane Macaulay hacked into an MacBook Pro at CanSecWest last week.
Frank Washkuch Apr 26 2007 10:26AM Security
FBI: Web fraud cost more than US$200 million in 2006

FBI: Web fraud cost more than US$200 million in 2006

Male. Between 30 and 50 years old. Residing in California, Texas, Florida or New York. That's the most likely profile for a 2006 victim of web-based crime, according to a report from the FBI and the National White Collar Crime Center.
Frank Washkuch Mar 21 2007 3:33AM Security
US retailer breach worsens

US retailer breach worsens

Hackers infiltrated network systems - potentially accessing the personal details of millions of shoppers - at TJX Companies for a longer period than the discount clothing retailer initially thought.
Dan Kaplan Feb 23 2007 5:52AM Security
Movie piracy more popular than ever

Movie piracy more popular than ever

One in the eye for the RIAA.
Iain Thomson Jan 30 2007 9:42AM Software

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