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Review: SmoothGuard 1000-UTM

Review: SmoothGuard 1000-UTM

SmoothWall breaks its attributes down into four feature sets. These sets include firewall, VPN, email security and web security.
Patrick Love, Head of Fiduciary Support, Global Wealth Sol Aug 1 2007 1:56PM Security
Homeland Security warns on US power threat

Homeland Security warns on US power threat

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has set out security requirements for automated control systems, principally in the power industry, to protect installations against physical and cyber-attacks.
Andrew Charlesworth Jul 31 2007 11:00AM Security
UK's Cyber terrorism threat is growing

UK's Cyber terrorism threat is growing

A cyber terrorism attack on the UK infrastructure will happen in the next five years, according to the Digital Security Services Manager at BP.
Fiona Raisbeck Jun 22 2007 10:21AM Security
Ubuntu repels Microsoft patent threat

Ubuntu repels Microsoft patent threat

USA - Ubuntu backer Canonical has declined to discuss an intellectual property deal with Microsoft as long as the company is refusing to disclose the patents that it believes are violated in open source software.
Tom Sanders Jun 19 2007 11:52AM Software
IRC bot a growing threat to enterprise networks

IRC bot a growing threat to enterprise networks

A new internet relay chat (IRC) bot is building an even larger zombie family that could pose a significant threat to enterprise networks, security researchers said today.
Dan Kaplan Mar 8 2007 12:44AM Security
Survey: Insiders are biggest threat to intellectual property

Survey: Insiders are biggest threat to intellectual property

A new survey has found that more than half of enterprises believe that the biggest threat to their sensitive information is through the action of malicious or negligent insiders—be they employees, outsourced workers or others working with trusted partners.
Ericka Chickowski Mar 6 2007 12:34AM Security
Rinbot not as serious as CNN reports

Rinbot not as serious as CNN reports

Security experts claimed that a CNNMoney report today on the latest strain of the Rinbot worm overhyped the destructive power of the malware.
Ericka Chickowski Mar 2 2007 1:33AM Security
Australian cricket team email attack

Australian cricket team email attack

Australia’s struggling one-day cricket team is the subject of the latest attempt to trick Australians into downloading malicious trojans, according to global security vendor SurfControl today.
Negar Salek Feb 21 2007 1:42PM Security
Airports - a threat to identity security

Airports - a threat to identity security

We all love the convenience of Wi-Fi to stay connected anywhere our laptops take us. In fact, you may be reading this article on your wireless-enabled laptop now. But just as the availability of Wi-Fi services proliferate, so does the number of hackers ready to take advantage of unsuspecting road warriors.
Corey O'Donnell, Jan 29 2007 7:53AM Security
Mobile operators urged to prepare for WiMax threat

Mobile operators urged to prepare for WiMax threat

In-Stat warns that technology could become ally or foe.
Robert Jaques Jan 23 2007 9:13AM Telco/ISP
Singapore man faces 180 years in prison

Singapore man faces 180 years in prison

A Singaporean hacker has been charged with posting a fake July 2005 bomb threat on a technology website and 60 counts of illegally accessing a wireless network.
Frank Washkuch Jan 9 2007 5:57PM Security
Experts downgrade Skype worm threat

Experts downgrade Skype worm threat

Websense says danger not as bad as first thought.
Clement James Dec 21 2006 9:14AM Security
Web journalists under increasing threat of jail

Web journalists under increasing threat of jail

Online hacks the fastest growing segment of imprisoned press.
Iain Thomson Dec 11 2006 9:47AM Oddware
Threat of intellectual property theft growing rapidly

Threat of intellectual property theft growing rapidly

Over two-thirds of manufacturers fear the threat to their product intellectual property (IP) has grown over the past two years, new research has found.
Robert Jaques Dec 7 2006 9:56AM Software
Training to nullify the insider threat

Training to nullify the insider threat

In the last decade, the security of your information on your networks has been focused on protecting the integrity of data from outsiders. Much of the effort has been based on perimeter security - from outsiders trying to break into the network.
Angus MacDonald, Dec 6 2006 9:06PM Security
Image spam still growing as threat to email security

Image spam still growing as threat to email security

Today one out of four emails on the internet is an image spam message. This is not because spammers have just realised the marketing benefits of captive colours. Instead, this is because the spammers have identified a weakness in many anti-spam systems and are moving diligently to maximise this opportunity by fully exploiting this weakness.
Paul Judge, Dec 5 2006 10:00AM Security
Exploit code adds to Windows 2000 threat

Exploit code adds to Windows 2000 threat

Worm attack imminent as code hits the Web.
Matt Chapman Nov 20 2006 10:05AM Security
Exploit code adds to Windows 2000 threat

Exploit code adds to Windows 2000 threat

Code that exploits a critical flaw in Windows 2000 to access systems has been released onto the internet, raising the possibility of a widescale worm attack.
Matt Chapman Nov 20 2006 9:52AM Security
3G next big threat avenue

3G next big threat avenue

3G networks will intensify the pace and frequency of Internet security threats, warned security vendor Symantec, labelling it as an area that needs stringent monitoring throughout 2007.
Negar Salek Nov 7 2006 10:27AM Security
Settlement neutralises JPEG patent threat

Settlement neutralises JPEG patent threat

Forgent drops patent claim as part of US$8 million settlement.
Tom Sanders Nov 3 2006 9:49AM Software

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