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How to detect data leaks
Comment F is for Federated identity In addition to blocking data leaks, DLP tools can also help companies carry out a risk assessment on their data, allowing them to check where their sensitive data is stored and helping customers put it in more secure... [19 Mar 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.01.08
Round-Up The first warnings about the Trojan were posted on the iPhone modification forum ModMyiFone.com, said security vendor F-Secure. "And now, the end is here And so I face the final curtain. Microsoft chairman Bill Gates took his final bow on stage at... [11 Jan 2008]
Data encryption brought into focus by HMRC
Comment F is for Federated identity There is actually no explicit obligation under the Data Protection Act (DPA) to use encryption, although the DPA does state that 'appropriate technical and organisational measures' should be taken to ensure data is kept... [21 Dec 2007]
Can biometrics secure the public's data?
Comment F is for Facial recognition With the furore over 25 million missing child benefit records, the public sector's use of personal data has never been under greater scrutiny. Addleshaw Goddard's Paul Bentham says biometrics may be hailed as the... [23 Nov 2007]
Dear silicon.com... modern malware, Vista sales, Bluetooth ads...
Comment From F-Secure in Finland Tech companies back data breach law Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site. Something catching… [04 Oct 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.04.07
Round-Up Even our friends at F-Secure - currently the number one cheerleader for purported mobile phone threats - couldn't have dreamed this up. Schneier believes software and systems shouldn't be shipped unless they are inherently secure and companies... [27 Apr 2007]
Is Skype secure enough for businesses?
Comment This entails users receiving a chat message that encourages them to click a link which downloads the malware, according to antivirus company F-Secure. Stewart Baines hears from the sceptics and explains how to secure the popular VoIP software if... [02 Apr 2007]
Leader: Why Orange has been a bit green on security
Leader Today Orange announced it has struck a deal with F-Secure to provide antivirus protection to mobile phones. What this is, in fact, is the end game in a fairly shameful period of serious over-hyping and marketing from F-Secure to convince people... [17 Jul 2006]
Leader: Are Macs really more secure?
Leader A call from one antivirus vendor this week, encouraging users to ditch Windows PCs in favour of supposedly 'more secure' Macs, is a little at odds with perceived wisdom in the industry. Nobody doubts Mac users fall victim to fewer attacks - let's... [06 Jul 2006]
Analysis: What's the next malware threat?
Comment F-Secure's Hypponen also forecasts that phishers will find ways to crack one-time passwords which some banks have introduced as a security measure. We are seeing less of the big virus outbreaks such as Sasser and Blaster, and so some people believe... [12 Apr 2006]
Leader: When context gets lost in the post
Leader The warnings appeared to stem from an alert by F-Secure but on closer inspection - by which we mean picking up the phone and talking to F-Secure - it became clear the scare could be traced back to a fairly innocuous post on the company's blog. [24 Feb 2006]
Leader: Can security hype ever be justified?
Leader But Finnish security firm F-Secure refuses to bend on the issue of mobile phone viruses posing a serious problem, and claims it is building momentum behind the issue now in the hope of catching it early and enabling consumers to have defences in... [02 Sep 2005]
Will's Web Watch: Blogging (Part II)
Comment For example, Finnish security firm F-Secure is certainly committed to updating its blog - with prodigious regularity - and keeping readers abreast of the breaking news within its industry. In the second instalment of his two-part column on the blog... [30 Aug 2005]
Leader: Share your malware knowledge
Leader Case in point: antivirus companies Computer Associates, F-Secure, Kaspersky, Sophos and even initially MessageLabs wouldn't comment on which country the Trojans were coming from. Two weeks ago, news desks across the UK were throbbing with rumours... [30 Jun 2005]
Leader: Share your malware knowledge
Leader Case in point: antivirus companies Computer Associates, F-Secure, Kaspersky, Sophos and even initially MessageLabs wouldn't comment on which country the Trojans were coming from. Two weeks ago, news desks across the UK were throbbing with rumours... [29 Jun 2005]
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