accounts
Phishers set their sights on corporate accounts
News Fraudsters have attempted to steal an estimated $100m from corporate bank accounts using malware and money mules, the FBI said yesterday. For more on this story, see Corporate bank accounts targeted in... [04 Nov 2009]
'Incompetent': The verdict on gov't prisoner database
News Parliamentary spending watchdog the Public Accounts Committee has branded the implementation of the National Offender Management Information System (C-Nomis) a failure. For more, see Public Accounts... [03 Nov 2009]
'You're responsible for your own wi-fi security' say ISPs
News Their comments follow a demonstration of email accounts being hacked through a public access hotspot on the BBC's Watchdog programme. Customers are responsible for their own wi-fi security, according to hotspot operators. [03 Nov 2009]
Taxman to save £110m by taking an axe to its IT estate
News The HMRC's contract with Capgemini, and subcontractors Fujitsu and Accenture, is one of the UK's largest outsourcing deals and accounts for £750m of the department's annual IT budget. The taxman will cut £110m from its... [30 Oct 2009]
Photos: Google's Android 2.0 unifies email
Photo With 2.0 you'll be able to add multiple email accounts (including Exchange) and customise your syncing options. The Android 2.0 'Eclair' update will add a unified email inbox. On previous Android phones, users have... [28 Oct 2009]
Photos: Top iPhone apps for business
Photo The Salesforce.com application collects business documents and customer data on the iPhone, allowing business users to view and edit their Salesforce records such as accounts, opportunities and leads. [27 Oct 2009]
Cloud Computing— Latest Buzzword or a Glimpse of the Future?
White Paper Instead of purchasing software licenses and hardware for new employees and locations, businesses simply add accounts to expand computing capacity. Cloud computing frees up budgets hand-cuffed by IT expenses. [22 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.10.09
Round-Up After all, while your virtual world giant panda avatar might be great for hanging out with your mates, it might be a slightly terrifying sight when it ambles up to Mary in accounts and asks about its expenses. [16 Oct 2009]
Defrag Myth Busters - What You Should Know
White Paper It accounts for billions in lost revenue and production. There are many serious misconceptions about fragmentation which, if believed, can lead to significant computer damage. Debunking these myths could save your system... [16 Oct 2009]
Tax-refund phishing scams hit an all-time high
News Those who are duped into handing over their details risk having their bank accounts drained and credit cards maxed-out. The number of scam emails offering fake tax refunds hit an all-time high last month. [16 Oct 2009]
A Process Approach to Protecting Privileged Accounts & Meeting Regulatory Compliance
White Paper This white paper outlines a sound process-based approach in protecting critical privileged accounts that are found in virtually every application, database and infrastructure device throughout enterprises. [15 Oct 2009]
Preventing Data Breaches in Privileged Accounts Using Access Control
White Paper Week-after week there are disturbing, déjà vu-like stories of significant data breaches, arrests connected to insider attacks, or investigation reports emphasizing the necessity to control privileged accounts that hold... [15 Oct 2009]
Amazon offers to be man in the middle for mobile payments
News Amazon is moving into the world of mobile payments with the launch of a new service that will allow consumers to buy goods, services and mobile apps using the payment information stored on their Amazon accounts. [07 Oct 2009]
Thousands of Hotmail account details posted online
News For more, see Phishing attack hits thousands of Hotmail accounts on ZDNet UK. Hotmail account logins and passwords have been posted to a public forum following a phishing attack. Several thousand users are thought to be... [06 Oct 2009]
The FACTA Red Flag Rule: Understanding the Rule and Recommendations for Compliance
White Paper The Red Flag Rule requires all financial institutions and creditors to implement an Identity Theft Prevention Program to detect, prevent and mitigate identify theft for covered accounts. The Program must be documented... [05 Oct 2009]