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Scammers aggressively targeting Haiti donations
A week after the devastating Haiti quake, scammers are working harder than ever to exploit the good will of people that want to help the victims by giving donations. The FBI …
Data security for Mac users
PGP announced the latest version of PGP Desktop for Mac which now also supports Boot Camp, so users can have complete protection for machines running dual Mac OS X and Windows …
Worldwide infrastructure security
Arbor Networks, in cooperation with the Internet security operations community, has completed the fifth edition of an ongoing series of annual operational security surveys. …
Patch management simplified
Patching of vulnerable software, in particular third party software, which isn’t supported by Microsoft WSUS, has been a cumbersome and resource demanding process, …
Rogue software details: Win Security 360
Win Security 360 is a rogue security application. In order to remove it, find out what files and registry entries to look for below. Known system changes: Files c:\Desktop\Win …
IT budgets in 2010 to be at 2005 levels
IT budgets will essentially be flat in 2010, increasing by a weighted global average of 1.3 percent in nominal terms, compared with 2009 levels where IT budgets declined 8.1 …
Secure computing on a USB flash drive
The new IronClad USB drive shrinks a laptop’s hard drive – including the entire operating system, software applications, and files – onto a secure flash …
Four information management roles IT departments need
Gartner has identified four information-management roles that IT departments need to establish and recruit from outside the IT team in a major trend that will affect both IT …
Identity theft in focus
The stories are all too familiar: Money siphoned from a checking account. Unfamiliar charges racked up on a credit card bill. Discovering a loan has been taken out under false …
Week in review: Google and Adobe hacked by China, threats 2.0 and rogue Android applications
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Pay by password Verotel announced Verotel QuickCharge – a new tool for Internet …
8,378 reasons for better banking security
Reports that the Suffolk County Bank – a subsidiary of Suffolk Bancorp, the US financial institution – had its banking servers hacked last November were met with …
Attackers exploiting unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer
Microsoft is investigating a report of a publicly exploited vulnerability in Internet Explorer. There are active attacks attempting to use this vulnerability against Internet …
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