Security

FBI reports internet crime at all-time high

FBI reports internet crime at all-time high

Internet crime is at an all time high, according to figures from the FBI, which said that losses totalled US$240 million last year.
Iain Thomson Apr 7 2008, 6:42AM Security
USB malware on the rise

USB malware on the rise

Around a tenth of all malware is designed to use portable storage media, such as removable USB drives, as an attack and spread vector.
Robert Jaques Apr 3 2008, 2:01PM Security
WhiteGold kicks off storage practice, signs Isilon

WhiteGold kicks off storage practice, signs Isilon

Security-focused distributor WhiteGold Solutions has begun its storage business after inking a deal with US-based vendor Isilon Systems.
Trevor Treharne Apr 2 2008, 4:29PM Security
Storm worm seeks out April fools

Storm worm seeks out April fools

The infamous www.vnunet.com has used April Fools' Day to launch its latest spam offensive.

Shaun Nichols Apr 2 2008, 6:22AM Security
Untrained users highlighted as security risks

Untrained users highlighted as security risks

Businesses are giving users greater freedom with corporate IT systems, according to a recent report, but many of those users lack the necessary security training.
Phil Muncaster Mar 31 2008, 12:27PM Security
Emergency services hack lands man in prison

Emergency services hack lands man in prison

A Washington man has been sentenced to three years in prison for an elaborate prank which lead to a Swat team raiding an innocent family's home.
Shaun Nichols Mar 29 2008, 8:03AM Security
Finjan steps up Secure Computing battle

Finjan steps up Secure Computing battle

Security firm Finjan has filed several motions against Secure Computing in an attempt to prevent its rival from selling products ruled to have infringed on certain Finjan patents.
Robert Jaques Mar 29 2008, 8:01AM Security
Euro 2008 football ticket website hacked by cybercriminals

Euro 2008 football ticket website hacked by cybercriminals

Football fans buying online tickets to Euro 2008 be warned, a malicious code has been discovered on the website of a large European ticket re-sale company, said IT security and control vendor Sophos.
a Staff Writer Mar 28 2008, 4:12PM Security
inTechnology Distribution signs Ekahau to challenge AirMagnet

inTechnology Distribution signs Ekahau to challenge AirMagnet

Queensland-based inTechnology Distribution has signed a distribution agreement with Ekahau, a global vendor of location-enabling Wi-Fi network planning and engineering solutions and Site Survey Utility tools. The deal enables inTechnology to provide Ekahau Site Survey Suite to their existing and new channel and reseller partners in the Australian and New Zealand market.
a Staff Writer Mar 28 2008, 12:10PM Security
Securing regulated data

Securing regulated data

What to look for in a data loss prevention solution to help you achieve your regulatory compliance goals
Staff Writers Mar 27 2008, 11:34AM Security
Bi-lingual cybercriminals

Bi-lingual cybercriminals

Regionalised malware is on the rise, with McAfee research showing that attacks are being tailored to different cultures
Temp User Mar 27 2008, 11:34AM Security
Cradle to grave – data recovery 2.0

Cradle to grave – data recovery 2.0

Adrian Briscoe, general manager Asia Pacific for Kroll Ontrack, explores data protection issues in the 21st century
Staff Writers Mar 27 2008, 11:34AM Security
Why resellers need to know about new security threats

Why resellers need to know about new security threats

The security landscape is constantly changing – the channel has to stay on top of new breaches
Staff Writers Mar 27 2008, 11:33AM Security
Panning for growth at WhiteGold

Panning for growth at WhiteGold

WhiteGold’s MD discusses the distributor’s origins, diversification plans and if he would sell
Trevor Treharne Mar 27 2008, 11:32AM Security
Fighting fraud with chip & PIN

Fighting fraud with chip & PIN

Chip and PIN credit cards are hitting Australian shores. Negar Salek, demystifies the emerging secure payment technology and its potential benefits.
Negar Salek Mar 27 2008, 11:31AM Security
Google in trouble over data security

Google in trouble over data security

Organisations and individuals using Google's applications suite have no right to data privacy, a case in arbitration has shown.
Iain Thomson Mar 27 2008, 7:47AM Security
Enterprises urged to plug IM security holes

Enterprises urged to plug IM security holes

One in four employees has used instant messaging to send information about company plans, finances or password/login credentials, security experts have warned.
Clement James Mar 26 2008, 7:07AM Security
New identity for Secure Computing applications

New identity for Secure Computing applications

Enterprise security company Secure Computing is preparing to launch a new branding strategy designed to unify its product-line.
Staff Writers Mar 25 2008, 2:34PM Security
Anime Trojan creator goes to court

Anime Trojan creator goes to court

Experts at SophosLabs, have reminded businesses of the importance of protecting networks from virus attack, as a Japanese man admits in court to writing a data-destroying Trojan horse.

a Staff Writer Mar 25 2008, 2:16PM Security
Red Hat releases free security code

Red Hat releases free security code

Red Hat is freeing up the source code behind its identity management and security system in a bid to show that open source software is more secure than rival technologies.
Guy Dixon Mar 21 2008, 7:54AM Security

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