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Execs want more IT security improvements

Execs want more IT security improvements

Information technology security ranked as the area where business executives most desire technological innovation, according to a survey released this week by the Business Software Alliance.
Ericka Chickowski Mar 3 2006 9:52PM Security
MessageLabs flags February threat trends

MessageLabs flags February threat trends

Security software vendor MessageLabs has released its monthly report on the latest threat trends on the Internet.
Staff Writers Mar 2 2006 12:30PM Security
Online banks must boost IT security

Online banks must boost IT security

Banks offering online banking services to retail customers need to beef up their security features, especially in light of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's (FFIEC’s) 2006 mandate, warned a recently published report.
William Eazel Mar 2 2006 9:49AM Security
IT departments taking over physical security

IT departments taking over physical security

As firms move towards converged voice-data IP networks, IT departments will increasingly become responsible for the physical security of buildings via deployment of systems such as biometric access controls, IP-CCTV and card readers, new research has predicted.
William Eazel Mar 1 2006 10:08AM Security
Viruses biggest security headache for U.K. business

Viruses biggest security headache for U.K. business

Virus infections accounted for roughly half of the worst security incidents for U.K. companies in the past two years, according to a new survey.
René Millman Feb 28 2006 10:51AM Security
Endpoint security reaches across the network perimeter

Endpoint security reaches across the network perimeter

The economy may be on the upswing, but increasing global competition combined with a multitude of compliance issues such as regulatory audits continue to pose a costly problem for organisations.
Alan Bentley Feb 27 2006 11:02AM Security
Small firms, growing security spending

Small firms, growing security spending

Smaller U.K. companies are preparing to "drastically" boost IT security spending as they move beyond anti-virus solutions to the deployment of firewall and intrusion-detection software to protect internet gateways.
William Eazel Feb 27 2006 10:14AM Security
3Com touts smarter networks

3Com touts smarter networks

3Com has put competitor Cisco squarely in its sights with the launch of its “networking vision” at its Partner Conference on the Gold Coast.
Tim Lohman Feb 23 2006 3:27PM Networking
Lack of leadership threatens U.K. mobile security

Lack of leadership threatens U.K. mobile security

A “distinct lack of leadership” on mobile security is leaving U.K. businesses open to potentially devastating levels of risk, new research has warned.
William Eazel Feb 22 2006 9:40AM Security
Charities offered free security boost

Charities offered free security boost

Charities and other non-profit organizations are to get protection from hackers and cybercriminals as a security company began offering free digital certificates and vulnerability scanning to websites that raise money for good causes.
Melissa Loveday Feb 16 2006 12:47PM Security
From RSA 2006: BSA says IT security awareness on the rise

From RSA 2006: BSA says IT security awareness on the rise

Information security is now a considerably more prominent issue to private companies than it was just two years ago, according to a survey released by the Business Software Alliance this week.
Frank Washkuch Feb 16 2006 1:47AM Security
From RSA 2006: Fighting the good IT security fight

From RSA 2006: Fighting the good IT security fight

National cybersecurity is improving as the public-private partnership broadens but much work remains, a panel of security experts said Wednesday.
Dan Kaplan Feb 15 2006 7:43PM Security
Poor wireless security 'a liability' warns lawyer

Poor wireless security 'a liability' warns lawyer

Companies leave themselves open to legal threats if they fail to secure employee's laptops against wireless hackers in public hotspots, according to a London law firm.
René Millman Feb 13 2006 2:50PM Security
Joe Dauncey, lead security consultant, AT&T Business

Joe Dauncey, lead security consultant, AT&T Business

I got into security about eight years ago as a network configurator for IBM, setting up routers for its Global Network. Then it became part of AT&T. Eventually, I ended up in a unit mediating between the security guys and the network guys.
Staff Writers Feb 13 2006 10:10AM Security
IT security pros get well-deserved credit

IT security pros get well-deserved credit

Harrison Ford rocked as the brainy, swashbuckling Indiana Jones. His swaggering Han Solo will be remembered for years to come. But it seems these unforgettable roles have been hard to duplicate.
Illena Armstrong Feb 7 2006 9:05PM Security
WMF focuses security pros' attention

WMF focuses security pros' attention

As the new year began, security professionals were left in a hole. With an official patch for a recently discovered Windows meta file (WMF) vulnerability almost two weeks from release, analysts were forced to deal with a vulnerability that many did not technically consider a “vulnerability” at all.
Frank Washkuch Feb 7 2006 8:21PM Security
Shed-ding Light on Enterprise Security

Shed-ding Light on Enterprise Security

It’s 4am, cold, dark and I’m running as fast as I can, wearing only a dressing gown. What’s going on? And what has this to do with IT security?
Jason Holloway Feb 6 2006 12:31PM Security
Email managed security services (2006)

Email managed security services (2006)

The first email security management firms offered straightforward services for overworked admins. But the market is changing and these services will need to change with the times. Jon Tullett reports.
Jon Tullett Feb 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Review: GFI LANGuard Network Security Scanner

Review: GFI LANGuard Network Security Scanner

This is a straightforward vulnerability scanner that also manages patch deployment. It can push patches and service packs out to target computers by means of a patch agent installed on the target. We found it generally competent and straightforward to install on our Windows 2000 notebook.
Peter Stephenson,CeRNS, Feb 1 2006 12:00AM Security
Review: BlackSpider MailControl

Review: BlackSpider MailControl

BlackSpider’s services have performed well in our previous, more filtering-oriented tests. The company is focused on mail and web filtering, and unlike other services, it has no plans to offer long-term mail archival, claiming limited demand — surprising, but there are good arguments for separating email management from archiving.
Jon Tullett Feb 1 2006 12:00AM Security

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