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MS security chief: We are not stopping development
News Microsoft has appointed a chief security officer for the UK as part of its efforts to build better protection from hackers and viruses into its market-dominating software. In early February, Microsoft engaged in what it characterised as a major...
[February 15, 2002, 15:07]
Cyber-commerce threatened by malicious code
News Security and e-commerce must walk hand n hand" she said. Finjan has developed software which enables users to set and enforce a security policy for Java and ActiveX. Both Netscape and Microsoft are aware of the problem and have in-built security...
[October 27, 1998, 15:02]
Email Compliance: Is Your Message Network at Risk?
White Papers To learn more about how these regulations affect your e-mail security practices, download Mirapoint's white paper, "Meeting the Challenge of Email Security and Regulatory Compliance. If your message network does not meet regulatory compliance, your...
[October 13, 2005, 7:51]
Trading Standards condemns Internet shopping
News Everyone knows there are problems on the security and fulfilment side which is fairly typical of any mail order service," said Alison Hopkins, senior policy officer at the National Consumer Council. A quarter of sites tested were found to have...
[October 12, 2000, 12:50]
Exclusive: Intel to electronically ID chips
News On the one hand it offers more security -- for e-commerce and information security," said Barry Steinhardt, associate director and privacy expert at the American Civil Liberties Union. This kills theft," said one cryptographer at this week's RSA...
[January 21, 1999, 9:30]
TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Exchange Hosted Filtering Is Now Forefront Online Security for Exchange (Level 200)
White Papers Forefront Online Security for Exchange consists of layered technologies to actively help protect businesses' inbound and outbound e-mail from spam, viruses, phishing scams, and e-mail policy violations.
[July 4, 2009, 1:20]
Internet bugs blight growth
News Unsolicited bulk email -- or spam -- accounted for most of that boost, said Ken Silva, vice president of information security for VeriSign. In August, we saw an incredible rise in the number of incidents, mainly due to security incidents.
[October 14, 2003, 9:00]
Techies still barred from the boardroom
News The research also found that many IT managers have to take the lead role in issues such as corporate security, and e-business development, as well as in network management and IT spending. Many companies in the survey have put their Information...
[January 13, 2004, 15:45]
LoveLetter worm variant spams spies
News A new variant of the LoveLetter worm has surfaced that contains a list of words designed to attract software that monitors electronic communications for national security threats. The worm's code contains a list of almost 300 terms that could...
[May 17, 2001, 9:02]
Roundup: UK online banking security crisis
News In their eagerness to cash in on the UK's dot-com boom, banks have rushed to get Internet services up and running -- often at the expense of security. Barclays were the latest bank to feel the embarassment of lax security but it could comfort...
[August 11, 2000, 17:00]
Internet crime sprees getting more costly
News Businesses using the Internet are losing more to online vandals and cybercriminals even though they're using more security technology, concluded a survey released Monday. The 2001 Computer Crime and Security Survey found that various cybercrimes...
[March 13, 2001, 9:09]
Microsoft warns of IE, Outlook flaws
News Microsoft has warned of new security glitches in some of its Internet software that could expose sensitive data. The new IE glitch comes less than two weeks after the discovery of a more serious security hole that exposed millions of Web servers...
[December 6, 2002, 7:31]
What E-Mail Hackers Know that You Don't
White Papers Now, however, hackers and virus writers have become specialists, constantly developing new and innovative methods of overcoming the improvements made in today's security systems. As a collection of already published risks to e-mail security, this...
[July 9, 2007, 2:17]
Roundup: Networks Telecom, without the wires
News Other big themes include e-business, PC telephony, Internet service provision and Internet security. Security Intel admits wireless security concerns Thu, 22nd Jun Intel chief exec admits that the future of wireless and mobile technology is...
[June 28, 2000, 15:32]
Sober comes out of hibernation to spread hate
News Security firms are warning that they have received hundreds of thousands of emails generated by Sober.Q in its first 24 hours. Scott Chasin, chief technology officer at email security specialists MX Logic, said the latest variant of Sober was being...
[May 16, 2005, 9:25]
Hacker defence: Get medieval - expert
News IT managers were told to adopt the techniques of medieval warfare to deal with the growing threat of cyber attack at a meeting of British businesses and information security professionals Wednesday. Managing director of security company Mi2j D.K...
[December 2, 1999, 12:11]
Exchange 2007 Transport Rules
White Papers Regulatory compliance, corporate policy and this little thing called security are more prevalent than ever and maintaining compliance and security in large Exchange organizations is difficult. This paper explains how to use transport rules to apply...
[February 19, 2007, 0:00]
FBI nabs Russian expert at DefCon
News The prosecution of the Russian software engineer should worry security researchers, said Robert Graham, chief scientist for security company Internet Security Systems. The bureau acknowledged Tuesday that it had arrested security researcher Dmitry...
[July 18, 2001, 9:41]
Hotmail wants your credit card details
News Less than two months after its embarrassing security blunder Hotmail, is hoping users will entrust their credit card details to its servers. Security has been beefed up considerably says Mackles. He refused to offer any guarantees on security.
[October 5, 1999, 15:35]
Halt e-voting, says Electoral Commission
News The Electoral Commission suggested that the security of e-voting systems needed to be beefed up in any future implementations, and reiterated its support for a system of individual voter registration as a prerequisite to further trials.
[August 2, 2007, 13:49]
