2016-03-19 18:53
Top-level managers and chief executives often do not realise the impact that IT-security incidents can have on their organisations, according to influential group the British-North American… Read More
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2016-03-19 18:53
The IOS vulnerability threat just ratcheted up a notch with another first - someone has actually developed a malicious rootkit for any version of IOS that runs on Cisco's routers, a developm… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Researchers who launched an experimental cyber attack caused a generator to self-destruct, alarming the federal government and electrical industry about what might happen if such an attack w… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Leading economists have recently increased their projections of a likelihood of an economic recession in the United Kingdom, Japan and the United States. These countries together comprise 42… Read More
2008-02-26 16:02
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2007-04-12 09:59
I have concluded an analysis of the latest data from the not-for-profit Privacy Rights Clearinghouse. Since February 2005 they have been recording a Chronology of Data Breaches that have bee… Read More
2006-08-24 21:31
OPINION PIECEIt was inevitable that ISS would eventually be acquired. As network, systems and security management are all converging, and security technology starts becoming assimilated by t… Read More
2006-08-01 12:17
We haven't posted something about Ciscogate for quite a while now. However I came across this BlackHat posting dated April 25th 2006 which was quite interesting. It was written by a BlackHat… Read More
2006-08-01 09:17
On July 30th, SOX turned four years old. Here is an interesting list of stories associated with SOX over time:Happy birthday, SOXSOX clock ticking for overseas businesses$6Bn US bill for Sar… Read More
2006-08-01 08:50
An interesting 4 part series by Network World on the challenges faced by CISO's (Chief Information Security Officers) trying to promote and sell the merits of information security internally… Read More
2006-07-19 13:49
Two-factor security tokens have always been thought of as the solution to password security woes. But now history has been made with man-in-the-middle attacks being used for the first time t… Read More
2006-07-12 15:02
The first time solution provider Chris Labatt-Simon mentioned network access control to a customer three years ago, the executive was so stunned by the cost and complexity of putting a clien… Read More
2006-07-12 14:52
OPINION PIECEA lot is floating around on the Internet about this $2.1Bn aquisition. Some are for it and some are against it. EMC stock has taken a hammering and the management of both compan… Read More
2006-06-30 01:24
EMC late Thursday confirmed it plans to acquire RSA Security for some $2.1 billion.Under terms of the deal, Hopkinton, Mass.-based storage giant EMC will pay $28 a share for RSA, New Bedford… Read More
2006-06-21 20:54
You can always tell something big is brewing that will shape our lives in security when the vendor market gets crowded with solutions before standards have been shaped. These 20 companies ar… Read More
2006-06-21 14:23
Work pressure has resulted in a lengthy pause of postings, but we will be back shortly with three knowledgeable contributors to content instead of just myself.The 1st 5 months was a worthwhi… Read More
2006-02-15 06:52
The most noticeable trends I observed today at the Exhibition centre was Apple iPod giveaways and NAC appliances. And of course over 400 exhibitors and 14,000 conference attendees.The keynot… Read More
2006-02-13 20:20
Faced with regulatory compliance requirements and grueling audits, network managers are turning increasingly to security event management systems (SEM) to detect when policies have been brea… Read More
2006-02-13 20:15
Security products that perform health checks on desktop and laptop computers will be in abundance at this week's RSA Conference. But industry leaders Cisco Systems and Microsoft remain mum a… Read More
2006-02-13 20:12
A data security breach involving an undisclosed California retail company has prompted Bank of America to cancel the debit cards of numerous customers, a spokesman for the US' largest bank s… Read More
2006-02-13 19:57
Russian criminal gangs have used sophisticated virus programs to steal more than £600,000 from personal bank accounts across France.The fraud was uncovered after police arrested a doze… Read More
2006-02-13 19:49
The security industry converges at the annual RSA Conference this week, an event that's moved far beyond its origins as a get-together for cryptogeeks and other insiders. Though still organi… Read More
2006-02-07 17:13
MOSCOW - Trading was suspended for an hour at Russia's main stock exchange because of a computer virus, officials said Friday. Data processing at the Russian Trading Systems, or RTS, was par… Read More
2006-02-07 17:03
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