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Single-sign-on system makes sense for logistics firm
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity Logistics firm TDG has implemented a single-sign-on technology which will help save up to £8,000 per month in support overheads. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [21 Apr 2008]
Security experts criticise Phorm
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity Security experts have criticised targeted-ad company Phorm, claiming the nature of its infrastructure could increase the likelihood of successful denial-of-service attacks against its ISP customers. [18 Apr 2008]
Beware the insider security threat
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity Employees and insiders are bigger threats to corporate security than external threats such as denial of service attacks or malware. Security experts at the RSA security conference in San Francisco last... [17 Apr 2008]
Virtualisation: IT managers warned of security challenges
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity Two major figures in virtualisation security have warned of challenges facing IT managers in implementing secure virtual environments. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [16 Apr 2008]
Thieves foiled by 'phone home' computers
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity Computers that 'phone home' after being stolen are guiding police to the doorsteps of thieves across the world. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [14 Apr 2008]
Microsoft: Vista security feature designed 'to annoy users'
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity A Microsoft manager has said one of the security features in Vista was deliberately designed to "annoy users" in order to put pressure on third-party software makers to make their applications more secure. [14 Apr 2008]
PayPal wages war on phishing
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity PayPal is stepping up its battle against phishing with new technology and by collaborating with others in the industry. Speaking at the RSA security conference in San Francisco this week, Michael Barrett... [11 Apr 2008]
Insider security risks exposed
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity Employees are still one of the biggest threats to corporate IT security both through malicious and accidental actions. Vipin Samar, VP of database security at Oracle, said: "You see a whole range of... [10 Apr 2008]
How Google keeps its tech security tip top
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity Google has outlined some of the ways it keeps its IT security tight. Google director of product management Scott Petry - founder of Postini, which is now owned by the search giant - gave the low-down on... [10 Apr 2008]
Botnets: 'We're screwed', warn security experts
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity Botnets are the biggest global threat facing the internet today, according to security experts at the RSA security conference in San Francisco this week. President of the Internet Security Advisors Group... [10 Apr 2008]
Call to increase online data protection for teens
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity The rules that limit websites and marketers from collecting data on children under 13 may spread to teens as old as 18 if a group of child advocates has its way. [10 Apr 2008]
Phishers attack social networking generation
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity The report reveals that, for the second half of 2007, there were 87,963 "phishing hosts", an increase of 167 per cent from the first half of 2007. The report states "66 per cent of phishing attacks in the... [09 Apr 2008]
Nato allies form cyber defence command
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity Nato is creating a cyber command to protect its allies against crippling online attacks on national infrastructure. The Cyber Defence Management Authority (CDMA) will co-ordinate cyber defence among Nato... [08 Apr 2008]
Data breaches: Don't blame 'stupid' employees
News O is for Orange F is for Federated identity Security breaches that can be traced back to the actions of one individual are not the fault of one "stupid" employee but rather a failure to educate and engage the whole workforce around the importance... [03 Apr 2008]
Box-tickers risk serious data breaches
Comment O is for Orange F is for Federated identity Life would be simple if curing security headaches were just a matter of buying some new technology. In reality, good security requires fundamental organisational change, says Danny Bradbury [28 Mar 2008]
