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Trust in open source software soars

Trust in open source software soars

IT security professionals have an almost equal preference for deploying open source or commercial software, according to research by security firm Barracuda Networks.
Robert Jaques Oct 3 2007 9:25PM Software
Online banks losing customers' trust

Online banks losing customers' trust

Branches still matter, says report.
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 25 2007 10:30AM Security
Consumers say security affects brand trust

Consumers say security affects brand trust

Experts from the security and marketing world released survey results on Monday that confirmed many suspicions that security can have consequences for corporate brands.
Ericka Chickowski Aug 8 2006 12:43AM Security
European boffins aim to build online trust

European boffins aim to build online trust

Frameworks for the online business world.
Robert Jaques Jul 6 2006 11:57AM Software
Former spam king Pitylak now trying to earn firms' trust as anti-spam consultant

Former spam king Pitylak now trying to earn firms' trust as anti-spam consultant

Just days after settling one suit with Microsoft and another by the Texas attorney general still pending against him, former spam king Ryan Pitylak is now offering his services to the anti-spam community.
Ericka Chickowski Jun 6 2006 11:02PM Security
Don't trust some 'trusted' websites

Don't trust some 'trusted' websites

Although most of web users feel relatively safe when we click on search results or visit the web sites or blogs of trusted businesses or friends, we should not be so carefree, according to security expert Roger Thompson.
William Eazel May 12 2006 1:21PM Security
Cover story: Defining trust

Cover story: Defining trust

As the mastermind of the Bali nightclub bombings awaited execution, he published a jailhouse autobiography teaching others to follow in his footsteps.
Dan Kaplan Apr 14 2006 8:14PM Security
From the 2006 SC Awards: Reader Trust Award Winners

From the 2006 SC Awards: Reader Trust Award Winners

Selected by the IT professionals themselves, winners were announced at the SC Awards in San Jose on Feb. 14.
Staff Writers Mar 14 2006 6:14PM Security
Few trust websites with personal information, report finds

Few trust websites with personal information, report finds

Less than one in five people are confident that websites will treat personal information properly, according to a new survey by the UK information commissioner.
René Millman Nov 21 2005 4:19PM Security
Can we Trust our Workforce?

Can we Trust our Workforce?

Traditionally, one of the most important assets of any successful company is its workforce. Competitive edge comes from employing hard-working, law-abiding motivated individuals with a strong company loyalty. Even for the odd employee, with a grudge against the company, the combination of laws and contracts in the past acted as sufficient deterrent to any wrong-doing.
Petri Säkkinen Aug 10 2005 10:09AM Security
No room for excessive trust

No room for excessive trust

Would you let a convicted fraudster look after your financial affairs? Leave your wallet in a room with a known former thief? Give matches to an ex-arsonist? Perhaps feel comfortable knowing that an ex-terrorist hijacker just boarded an aeroplane with you?<
Alan Phillips Jul 27 2005 4:29PM Security
Trust us, we’re experts…

Trust us, we’re experts…
Nick Barron Jul 1 2005 3:08PM Security
Be careful who you trust

Be careful who you trust

Joined-up business is a huge boon to organizations. But, warns Nationwide’s privacy chief, your partners need to be just as gung ho about security as you are. Marcia Savage reports
Marcia Savage Jul 1 2005 11:53AM Security
Can we trust our workforce?

Can we trust our workforce?

Traditionally, one of the most important assets of any successful company is its workforce. Competitive edge comes from employing hard-working, law-abiding motivated individuals with a strong company loyalty. Even for the odd employee, with a grudge against the company, the combination of laws and contracts in the past acted as sufficient deterrent to any wrong-doing.
Petri Säkkinen Feb 23 2005 4:55PM Security
Between friends: Don’t extend trust too far

Between friends: Don’t extend trust too far

Outsourcing opens you to a wealth of network security risks, warn Benny Jones and Dorian Deane. Vigilance is the key to overcoming them
Benny Jones Feb 18 2005 5:10PM Security
Can you trust poachers who turn gamekeeper?

Can you trust poachers who turn gamekeeper?

David Quainton reports on two firms that are taking the risk of having a virus writer on their staff
David Quainton Dec 3 2004 4:28PM Security
Intel & MIT team up for web trust

Intel & MIT team up for web trust

Chipmaker Intel and the MIT Sloan Center for eBusiness have teamed up to create an online system that increases trust between a web site and its customers.
Marcia Savage Nov 11 2004 9:25PM Security
Lack of trust affects online banking

Lack of trust affects online banking

Users feel safer participating in ecommerce than utilising online banking, a survey has shown. The survey of 2,000 global users, implemented by Entrust, showed 85 percent participate in some form of ecommerce but less than two thirds bank online.
David Quainton Oct 19 2004 5:50PM Security
Open source. Love it or hate it, but can you trust it?

Open source. Love it or hate it, but can you trust it?

Open source software (OSS) is firmly entrenched in the infrastructure of the Internet, and is now making inroads into the security market too. But although the darling of techies everywhere, OSS has its doubters. In particular, many corporate managers have concerns about support, accountability, and longevity.
Jon Tullett Jul 28 2004 11:15AM Security
Health trust finds a way to block attacks quickly

Health trust finds a way to block attacks quickly

A year ago, Homefirst Community Trust was struggling to keep up with the flood of patches for new software vulnerabilities. IT manager Pat Black tells Ron Condon how he managed to get security under control
Ron Condon Jun 23 2004 3:14PM Security

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