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Security Organisation's Web Site Hacked
News The UK arm of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) has admitted its Web site was hacked into and defaced earlier this month. The ISSA says it is the largest international not-for-profit association specifically for information...
[January 24, 2005, 14:20]
Security Experts Give Charities A Hand
News The Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) is embarking on a mission to help charities by offering its expertise in security and auditing to those who are struggling to meet compliance regulations.
[September 22, 2004, 17:50]
Novell Case Study: The AA
White Papers The AA must comply with Financial Services Association (FSA) regulations and guidelines, and the publication of a white paper on financial crime risks in information security led the AA to consider the security of its IT systems.
[April 5, 2007, 0:00]
Industry Maps Out Security Blueprint For Business
News The industry group promoting them, ISSA (Information Systems Security Association), will promote GAISP as a badge of honour for companies that are secure, and hopes the analogy will make it easy for companies to grasp the value of following GAISP.
[April 17, 2003, 9:54]
Banks Lash Out At Security Study
News The Association of Payment and Clearing Systems (APACS) rejected comments made by security company Information Risk Management (IRM) over a study which claimed that the security standards practiced by online banks are too low.
[April 19, 2005, 15:20]
Preview: Infosecurity Europe 2007
News Although many IT managers consider themselves knowledgeable on Wi-Fi security, Phil Cracknell, UK president of the Information Systems Security Association, will argue in a panel discussion that much more can be done.
[April 23, 2007, 16:29]
Employees Are Vital Link In The Security Chain
News People are the weakest link," said Chris Pick, vice president of market strategy at security and systems-management company NetIQ and co-founder of Human Firewall, an educational and informational Web site now operated by the Information Systems...
[July 22, 2004, 14:10]
Secure Advice For Higher Education
News Using IT safely is mostly about understanding, preparedness and common sense, but every individual needs to do their bit and not put themselves and others at risk by carelessness," said Andrew Cormack, chief security adviser at the UK Education...
[November 23, 2005, 14:55]
E-voting Firms Fight Bad Press
News Advanced Voting Solutions, Diebold Election Systems, Hart InterCivic, Sequoia Voting Systems, Election Systems & Software and UniLect today said they had formed a trade group under the banner of the Information Technology Association of America...
[December 10, 2003, 11:00]
US Approves Billion-dollar Cybersecurity Bill
News Eugene Spafford, co-chairman of the Association for Computing Machinery's US chapter, said in a statement: "This long-term commitment is welcomed as it will enable research to develop new systems that are more resistant to attack and to better...
[November 14, 2002, 7:59]
Code Red Remains A Major Threat
News The original Code Red had spread slowly -- until the modification -- and then flooded the Internet, reaching more than 350,000 servers in less than 24 hours, according to data collected by the Cooperative Association of Internet Data Analysis.
[May 7, 2002, 9:04]
Gartner Warns Against Sticking Solely To Microsoft
News The paper is the first indication that corporate America may be lending credence to a position paper written by seven well-respected security researchers and released on 24 September by the Computer and Communications Industry Association, which...
[October 9, 2003, 10:15]
U.S. Backs Off Private Monitoring
News The most serious concern about this is that it could move us closer to a surveillance society," said Ed Black, president of the Computer and Communications Industry Association, in an interview. The proposal for the government to monitor critical...
[July 29, 1999, 10:53]
Clinton To Propose Net Security Centre
News The association said most tech companies had long been concerned with security issues, but they may need to become even more vigilant. In the private sector, the Information Technology Association of America, a trade group, said that in preparation...
[February 15, 2000, 14:25]
A Year Ago: Clinton To Propose Net Security Centre
News The association said most tech companies had long been concerned with security issues, but they may need to become even more vigilant. In the private sector, the Information Technology Association of America, a trade group, said that in preparation...
[February 15, 2001, 6:04]
NHS Addresses Euro Data-sharing Concerns
News Meanwhile, a spokesperson for the British Medical Association (BMA) told ZDNet UK last week that it would be "premature to look at how the English system would link up with EU systems" when medical systems in England, Wales and Scotland were not...
[February 7, 2007, 14:42]
Show Preview: CeBIT 2007
News Over 150 Russian exhibitors, including Kaspersky Labs and Russoft, the Russian Software Developers Association, will take part, a more than tenfold increase since 1991, which indicates the growing importance of IT to the country's economy.
[March 14, 2007, 8:45]
Australian Army Slams Soldiers' Site
News However, users of the Web site, the Australian Defence Association (ADA), and the Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia (VVAA) say the military is trying to stop its personnel using the site. An Army spokesperson told ZDNet Australia that it...
[February 26, 2004, 8:20]
Privacy Concerns Continue To Grow
News The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators is working on a system that would link records from different states, prompting fears that law enforcement agencies would use personal information to invade citizens' privacy.
[April 19, 2002, 12:52]
VoIP Could Provoke 'electronic Pearl Harbour'
News In a survey released last month from the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), VoIP was named as the application capable of offering the greatest productivity gains by 34 percent of respondents.
[March 17, 2005, 17:20]
