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Companies urged to ensure BlackBerry security

...their BlackBerry devices, or risk weakening their IT security. Internet security consultancy NTA Monitor said recent testing showed that organisations are still failing to ensure... Read more

11 March, 2008 by Natasha Lomas

Banks warned over IT security flaws

...revealed between 41 and 126 separate vulnerabilities. A spokeswoman from security company NTA Monitor, which ran the survey using its own penetration testing software, said... Read more

14 June, 2007 by Julian Goldsmith

IT managers - logs can save you

...seriously worrying. But I got a different answer from security testing firm NTA Monitor the other day. The technical director, Roy Hills, had plenty of... Read more

13 November, 2002 by Peter Judge

Companies trip up on log tests

...percent of companies are nearly there," said Roy Hills, technical director at NTA Monitor. "We've never found anyone who is doing it all completely... Read more

13 November, 2002 by Peter Judge

Is Your Web Site Vulnerable?

NTA Monitor recently released some statistics which are enough to put the fear... Read more

10 April, 2008

'Serious vulnerability' found in Nortel VPNs

...hackers to crash IPSec VPN machines using a specially designed UDP packet. NTA Monitor said it would withhold details of the vulnerability because it is... Read more

1 June, 2005 by Dan Ilet

High-risk flaws in corporate security revealed

...from 19 last year to 21 this year according to security analyst NTA Monitor, and 87 percent of data breaches could have been avoided by... Read more

20 June, 2008 by Nick Heath

Military VoIP plans to benefit private sector

The UK's Ministry of Defence is planning to deploy Internet telephony services. The companies providing it say security enhancements from the project will benefit all Read more

1 June, 2005 by Andrew Donoghue

Flaw found in Nortel's VPN client

...a vulnerability in its virtual private network (VPN) software. Security experts at NTA Monitor say that version 5.01 of Nortel's Contivity VPN client... Read more

22 March, 2005 by Dan Ilet

Security flaws jeopardise online banking - survey

...off worst in a survey of 600 network security tests by consultancy NTA Monitor across a broad range of large blue-chip firms. It found... Read more

21 August, 2003 by Andy McCue

Security issues prolong PayHound .Net migration

...enough in the market and audits from our main auditor security consultants, NTA Monitor, prevented the company from moving to .Net immediately," said Rajwade. PayHound... Read more

18 August, 2003 by Andrew Donoghue

Firewall management puts UK firms at risk

...19 percent in 2001, according to the Fifth Annual Security Audit from NTA Monitor, which analysed more than 600 of its perimeter tests carried out... Read more

2 June, 2003 by Ron Coates

Counting the cost of forgotten passwords

...problems caused by staff forgetting or mis-keying their passwords." The 2002 NTA Monitor Password Survey recently found that the typical intensive IT user now... Read more

14 January, 2003 by Graham Hayday

IT users in password hell

...Web sites -- but are compromising security by writing them down. The 2002 NTA Monitor Password Survey found that the typical intensive IT user now has... Read more

11 December, 2002 by Graham Hayday

Security nightmare: How do you maintain 21 different passwords?

...and websites - but are compromising security by writing them down. The 2002 NTA Monitor Password Survey found that the typical intensive IT user now has... Read more

11 December, 2002 by Graham Hayday

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