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The biggest security threat? Insiders
News Despite personal experience and empirical evidence to the contrary, 57 percent of respondents who listed themselves as very concerned about network and privacy security issues said that outside attacks are a bigger threat to their networks than...
[June 21, 2001, 10:56]
Yahoo insiders take profits as shares hit high
News As Yahoo's once-stratospheric stock flirts with a 52-week high, company insiders are cashing in. Throughout April and May, a number of Yahoo officers sold options for millions of dollars in proceeds. The biggest benefactor, though, may be...
[June 27, 2003, 9:14]
US Report: Sun insiders questioned Java license
News Microsoft attorney Charles Quackenbush made the statements during a recent hearing on the case in federal court in California. Parts of the transcript were unsealed Tuesday. Quackenbush quoted e-mail from Alan Baratz, president of Sun's Java...
[October 1, 1998, 9:11]
Insiders pose ID theft threat
News Complaints about identity theft have risen 73 percent from a year ago, according to a new report from the Federal Trade Commission. Identity theft topped the list of consumer complaints in 2002, accounting for 43 percent of all complaints, the FTC...
[January 23, 2003, 13:32]
Marketing Today - An Insiders' View
White Papers With the ever-increasing intensity of business competition and the need to differentiate effectively in a crowded marketplace, marketing has become even more important. But as marketing has grown in importance, so have the challenges.
[January 10, 2005, 2:00]
Telecom industry has saving graces, insiders say
News Despite the woes in the telecommunications industry, analysts and companies at the Robertson Stephens Optical Communications Conference on Tuesday maintained their faith that certain sectors can serve as safe havens.
[July 25, 2001, 14:41]
Insiders' Guide to Evaluating Remote Control Software
White Papers With a clear business case and a promise to make life easier, it is no wonder many organizations have been quick to adopt remote control software. However, in today's computing environment, IT professionals must address business requirements that...
[March 18, 2009, 20:16]
Microsoft's culture under siege - Part 1
News Indeed, taking stock of the recent events in Washington, company insiders say Microsoft has good reason to be more circumspect about what gets put in e-mail. While Microsoft hasn't officially changed its e-mail guidelines, insiders say the trial...
[March 22, 1999, 15:00]
Start-up aims to improve internal security
News A start-up has launched software designed to stop leaks of sensitive business information by focusing on the greatest risk: insiders. But research indicates that insiders cause more security problems than the average hacker.
[January 25, 2005, 8:40]
New Insider Threat Emerges in the New Economy
White Papers Information security experts are bracing for the law of unintended consequences to swing into action in 2009 as layoffs, downsizing and low morale bring the worst out of trusted insiders looking to profit off of proprietary intellectual property...
[October 29, 2009, 15:53]
Insider Risk Management: A Framework Approach to Internal Security
White Papers Unfortunately, no single technology will solve the wide range of risks posed by "insiders. Insiders are authorized users with legitimate access to corporate networks, applications, and data. Internal security risks are a complex challenge facing...
[October 6, 2009, 0:00]
Amazon shares back in favour for now
News So they made big profits by shorting Amazon shares and watching as they shed 90 percent of their value, say Wall Street insiders. News that retailers were seeing better-than-expected sales has spooked skeptics of Amazon's business strategy, say...
[November 29, 2001, 6:31]
Security: The threat within is greater than you think
News A recent Ponemon Institute survey of 163 Fortune 1000 companies found that roughly 70 percent of all reported security breaches were due to insiders. Just ask Apple, which filed two lawsuits in December accusing insiders and partners of leaking...
[January 12, 2005, 12:40]
The OSC's open letter to Becta
Blog Becta awarded their 'Open Source Schools' project to establishment insiders and cronies, with no Open Source credentials or capabilities, rather than organisations who could and would make the project work.
[June 13, 2008, 15:10]
The record labels' new target: users
News The labels have not yet decided to sue individuals, industry insiders said. Industry insiders say any lawsuits would likely target people who were offering large numbers of files for download by others.
[July 4, 2002, 8:12]
Row erupts over schools open-source project
News Becta awarded their Open Source Schools project to establishment insiders and cronies, with no open-source credentials or capabilities, rather than organisations who could and would make the project work.
[June 16, 2008, 10:11]
Hutchison 3G tipped to buy mobile phone group
News According to company insiders, Hutchison 3G is planning to announce details of its branding in early 2002. It is not expected to market its service to consumers as "Hutchison 3G", and company insiders believe it will reveal its brand name in early...
[December 17, 2001, 11:39]
VoIP: The broadband bottleneck?
News But those claims tacitly assume the presence of high-quality broadband networks, something industry insiders admit they don't always encounter when deploying service in residential markets. Still, industry insiders worry that ongoing quality...
[April 7, 2004, 12:50]
How Sony failed to Connect, again
News There were a lot of problems with Connect, but there were some things that could have gone right," said one Sony employee familiar with the project's history, who, like most of the insiders interviewed for this story, asked to remain anonymous.
[June 1, 2006, 11:00]
Google finally sets price
News In addition to regulatory problems, Google faced growing scepticism from institutional investors over a lacklustre "road show" presentation and deal terms that seemed geared toward enriching insiders rather than new investors.
[August 19, 2004, 8:30]
