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IT security fears holding back US e-commerce

IT security fears holding back US e-commerce

One in four U.S. consumers will not shop online this holiday season due to internet security concerns, according to a new survey from the Business Software Alliance (BSA).
William Eazel Nov 24 2005 10:10AM Security
SonicWALL targets SMB security with two corporate acquisitions

SonicWALL targets SMB security with two corporate acquisitions

Security firm SonicWALL today announced that it has acquired data backup company Lasso Logic together with the assets of enKoo, a developer of remote access technology.
William Eazel Nov 23 2005 11:16AM Security
Identity security evolves

Identity security evolves

The issue of identity authentication and security is front of mind for both the public and the banks. Identity theft is at an all time high with fraudsters deploying a wide range of techniques to steal personal identities. At the same time organizations, be they banks, other enterprises or the public sector, have struggled to justify the extensive costs that are associated with mass-deployed and flexible identity systems that are required to meet the identity fraud challenge.
Paul Meadowcroft Nov 22 2005 1:47PM Security
Security firm claims fundamental flaws mar UTM integrated appliances

Security firm claims fundamental flaws mar UTM integrated appliances

An IT security firm today claimed that it has identified potential sources of risk for government and enterprises using integrated security appliances which “sacrifice security for convenience."
William Eazel Nov 18 2005 10:31AM Security
Oracle beefs up security offerings with two acquisitions

Oracle beefs up security offerings with two acquisitions

Oracle moved to shore up its IT security portfolio on Wednesday with two corporate acquisitions. The database giant said the purchase of Thor Technologies, a provider of cross-platform provisioning solutions and OctetString, a developers of virtual directory software, aimed to significantly strengthen its portfolio of identity and access management products.
William Eazel Nov 17 2005 10:47AM Security
Cisco, vendors scramble to fix VPN vulnerablities

Cisco, vendors scramble to fix VPN vulnerablities

A vulnerability in virtual private networks (VPNs) from several large vendors could leave large parts of the internet open to denial of service attacks, numerous software companies warned Tuesday.
Frank Washkuch Nov 15 2005 10:23PM Security
Linksys in small business communications play

Linksys in small business communications play

Cisco-owned Linksys has unveiled a new brand selling an IP-based services platform targeted squarely at the small business market.
Byron Connolly Nov 15 2005 2:00PM Telco/ISP
Businesses view Sony DRM as 'security threat'

Businesses view Sony DRM as 'security threat'

Nearly all business PC users believe Sony's DRM copy protection to be a security threat, according to a new survey.
René Millman Nov 14 2005 1:27PM Security
Most IT acceptable use policies contain 'gaping security holes'

Most IT acceptable use policies contain 'gaping security holes'

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are leaving themselves vulnerable to security and compliance risks by not having internet acceptable use policies (AUPs) that address the latest and most dangerous internet-based threats, a new study has warned.
William Eazel Nov 14 2005 10:55AM Security
Debate: Should information security firms appoint former hackers to development roles?

Debate: Should information security firms appoint former hackers to development roles?

Simon Khalaf Nov 11 2005 3:46PM Security
Europe's IT directors doubt VoIP security

Europe's IT directors doubt VoIP security

Almost half of European IT directors believe VoIP networks are “inherently insecure”, with the figure rising to 56 percent among computing professionals working in the financial sector, newly published research has claimed.
William Eazel Nov 11 2005 1:24PM Security
Calls for improved security legislation after TransUnion breach

Calls for improved security legislation after TransUnion breach

Enhanced federal legislation and closer scrutiny of user behavior were at the top of leading security professionals’ wish lists this week as news of last month’s theft of a TransUnion PC containing the personal credit information of about 3,600 clients spread.
Frank Washkuch Nov 9 2005 9:41PM Security
Security still a major barrier to converged IP network

Security still a major barrier to converged IP network

Nearly two-thirds of chief executives think that security is the most critical barrier to implementing a converged IP network, according to a new survey.
René Millman Nov 8 2005 5:05PM Security
IT security acquisition specialist snaps up St. Bernard Software

IT security acquisition specialist snaps up St. Bernard Software

Sand Hill IT Security Acquisition Corp, a public targeted acquisition corporation, has entered into a definitive merger agreement with privately held IT security company St. Bernard Software.
William Eazel Nov 4 2005 12:34PM Security
Nortel and Websense talk up mobile phone security

Nortel and Websense talk up mobile phone security

Nortel and Websense have signed an agreement to develop web content filtering technology to protect GSM/UMTS mobile handsets from receiving and accessing unwanted content.
William Eazel Nov 2 2005 10:44AM Security
Review: TriGeo Security Information Manager

Review: TriGeo Security Information Manager

This product is based upon a substantial rack-mount hardware appliance running Linux, and a Windows-based console and reporting capability with which to administer the system. Agents are then placed on target machines across the network and acknowledged at the console.
Julian Ashbourn Nov 1 2005 12:00AM Security
Review: NetIQ Security Manager

Review: NetIQ Security Manager

This comprehensive product seems to offer a great deal: event monitoring and management; intrusion detection; comprehensive reporting and analysis. All this, plus three printed manuals, an installation guide, user guide and programming guide.
Julian Ashbourn Nov 1 2005 12:00AM Security
PatchLink launches global channel program locally

PatchLink launches global channel program locally

Security management software vendor PatchLink has launched its global partner program across the Asia-Pacific, including in Australia.
Staff Writers Oct 31 2005 11:01AM Security
Canadian University takes IT security back to school

Canadian University takes IT security back to school

Ryerson University, a Toronto, Ontario-based university, has completed a wide ranging IT security infrastructure upgrade centering on deployment of over 40 enterprise security appliances to protect its IT network, which supports over 50,000 student, employee and alumni users.
William Eazel Oct 31 2005 10:27AM Security
Security fears threaten to cut off IP telephony adoption

Security fears threaten to cut off IP telephony adoption

Concerns about the security of internet protocol (IP) telephony systems are threatening to slow adoption of the technology by businesses in the United States, new research has claimed.
William Eazel Oct 28 2005 10:57AM Security

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