Fixed BBC iPlayer hacked again
News Just hours after the BBC released a 'fixed' version of iPlayer, a programmer has hacked it so it can run on Linux, Mac and Windows machines [14 Mar 2008]
- Still UK only? - 52374
- Just for interest, how could the BBC build such a system? - Chris Rankin
- Well... - 52374
- 'Hacking' SPIN covers BBC's untenable position - Sothis
- Clarification - Sothis
- No Licence is required to Watch iplayer in the UK - adamjarvis
Bluetooth security dangers ignored, say experts
News Howard Schmidt, a former White House cybersecurity adviser, and RFID researcher Adam Laurie have warned that communications protocols are ripe for abuse [23 Apr 2008]
How to protect against blended attacks 
Video Peter Wood, chief of operations for penetration-testing company First Base Technologies, explains how IT managers can use third parties to test their systems against blended attacks [25 Apr 2008]
Virtualisation vendors warn of security challenges
News The chief technology officers of XenSource and VMware have warned of the dangers of virtualisation misconfiguration and its effects on IT infrastructure [15 Apr 2008]
PayPal steps up fight against phishing
News The company's chief information security officer outlined PayPal's strategy for stamping out phishing, calling for a unified approach to the problem [14 Apr 2008]
Security experts: Botnets biggest threat on net
News At the RSA Conference, security experts have bemoaned botnets' growth and called for updated laws to help tackle the problem [11 Apr 2008]
- Windows and Botnets - 1000229829
- I have to ask... - ego.sum.stig
Security: It's all in the software
Q&A Security-industry veteran and venture capitalist Ted Schlein says chief security officers' time should be spent on engineering, not network security [18 Apr 2008]
- Self feeding - 116040
Symantec 'under pressure' despite strong results
News The security giant has posted strong end-of-year results but faces competition from high-performing rivals, says analyst firm Canalys [01 May 2008]
USB CopyNotify! 1.3
Review For small businesses looking for a simple data security tool, USB CopyNotify! is a good buy. However, managers of larger networks should consider stepping up to something more capable. [14 Apr 2008]
Symantec: Evolved Storm worm attack brewing
News The malware which contributes compromised machines to the Storm botnet now has two further possible avenues of attack, claims Symantec [06 May 2008]
US reveals plans to hit back at cyber threats
News The US Air Force Cyber Command is just as interested in attack as defence, according to a senior general [02 Apr 2008]
Estonia's cyberattacks: Lessons learned, a year on
Analysis The concerted denial-of-service attempts against Estonia's critical national infrastructure have been a wake-up call for governments around the world [01 May 2008]
Apple's Leopard lasts '30 seconds' in hack contest
News Security firm Independent Security Evaluators exploited a Safari flaw to compromise the OS, with Vista and Ubuntu remaining secure [28 Mar 2008]
- That plus... - ego.sum.stig
- Bruising Apple's ego! - harpless
- Security specialists, criminals, military, & backdoors - Roberto Maietta
The top five internal security threats
Feature It's widely known that internal staff are the biggest threat to IT security, but what specifically should an employer watch out for? [10 Mar 2008]
Inside the Symantec Security Response labs 
Photo ZDNet.co.uk was given a peek behind the scenes at the security specialist's European anti-malware operation in Dublin [29 Feb 2008]
How to avoid liability for a data breach
Help/HowTo Data breaches can be costly not only for customers but for the business involved. Implementing certain measures, however, can limit liability [31 Mar 2008]
Recognising Bletchley Park's unsung heroines 
Photo Codebreakers like Alan Turing have been rightly celebrated for their wartime work but, until now, the women of Station X have been largely overlooked [12 Mar 2008]
HP Software Update flaws threaten data leakage
News The company's Software Update tool has been found to contain flaws which can lead to remote code execution or the leakage of sensitive information stored on a PC [29 Apr 2008]
Tories attack gov't over cybercrime delay
News Shadow home secretary David Davis has criticised the government's failure to provide £1.3m to fund a national e-crime policing unit [04 Apr 2008]
Nato: Cyber-terrorism danger equal to missile attack
News Nato's cyber-defence chief has said determined cyberattacks on countries' online infrastructure are 'practically impossible to stop' [10 Mar 2008]
Linux tool speeds up police computer forensics
News University students have devised a Linux-based data-forensics tool that allows police to analyse computers at the scene of a crime [06 Mar 2008]






