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Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News D is for DDoS Barnaby Davis, director of electronic banking at Barclays, said last year that the arrangement was intended to limit the damage that could be caused by someone using stolen bank details. [18 Jul 2008]
Global security spend to hit $10.5bn
News D is for DDoS Increasing demand for a mobile workforce and awareness of damage caused by security breaches will continue to drive the global security software market, Gartner said. The need for businesses to be compliant with government regulations... [28 Apr 2008]
Nato: Cyber terrorism 'as dangerous as missile attack'
News D is for DDoS Anil believes the threat will continue to grow as terrorist groups become aware of its potential to cause maximum damage at minimal cost. Suleyman Anil, head of Nato Computer Incident Response Capability Co-ordination Centre, said a... [07 Mar 2008]
Stolen M&S laptop contains 26,000 pension details
News D is for DDoS The enforcement notice says the Information Commissioner Richard Thomas takes the view that damage or distress is likely as a result of personal data getting into the hands of unauthorised persons. [25 Jan 2008]
Carphone Warehouse in data protection breach
News D is for DDoS In a statement Mick Gorrill, assistant commissioner at the ICO, said: "Carphone Warehouse and TalkTalk's use of inaccurate and incorrect personal data has caused real damage and distress to customers. [16 Jan 2008]
Bot attacks target those looking for romance
News D is for DDoS He said the perceived anonymity of the internet has desensitised people to the fact that information disclosed in an online chat can cause real-world damage. A program that can mimic online flirtation and then extract personal... [10 Dec 2007]
Hack forces Fasthosts to change user passwords
News D is for DDoS A Fasthosts spokesperson told silicon.com's sister site ZDNet UK: "This damage varied from a change to the home page of a website to some files being uploaded to the FTP space which had no visible effect. [03 Dec 2007]
Poll: The most expensive gadgets lost are...
News D is for DDoS In this incident, damage to its reputation with security experts and the silicon.com CIO Jury, is just one problem the HMRC faces. Asked which is the priciest gadget they've lost, mobile phones came top with almost two-fifths (37 per... [27 Nov 2007]
Phishers snare Salesforce.com data
News D is for DDoS But, when contacted by silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk, the company refused to say whether any UK customers had been affected, whether any financial damage had occurred and whether any disciplinary action had been taken against... [08 Nov 2007]
Ransomware on the rise, warns Kaspersky
News He also told the conference that distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks - where a company's servers are bombarded with data in an attempt to drive it offline - are declining. This is partly because better filtering technologies have been... [07 Feb 2007]
Ten things not to do with your data
News D is for DDoS The data recovery company - OnTrack - said the smelly clothing failed to provide the necessary protection during shipping, which resulted in more damage to the drive. Deaths at the hands of bananas, smelly socks and WD-40 are some of... [16 Nov 2006]
Cisco Distributed Denial of Service Protection Solution: Leading DDoS Protection for Service Providers and Their Customers
White Paper Today, service providers and their customers are exposed to a growing number of distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, which can damage revenues and reputations. This paper explains the Cisco DDoS Protection solution, part of the IP Next... [02 Nov 2005]
Teen gets five years for DDoS attacks
News Jasmine Singh, who was sentenced last week, pleaded guilty earlier this year to two counts of computer theft after causing DDoS attacks against websites selling sports jerseys and other sporting goods. [18 Aug 2005]
Opinion: Beware of company insiders
Comment My favourite was from Mi2G, which swiftly reported: "The global economic damage from all types of digital risk including overt and covert digital attacks, malware incidence, phishing scams, DDoS and spam is estimated to lie between $470bn and... [21 Mar 2005]
5 years ago... Clinton holds hacker war talks
News which lasted 165 hours over five days, were estimated to have caused millions of dollars in damage and losses. 15.02.2000: US President Bill Clinton is meeting with executives from 20 internet companies today as the crisis over denial-of-service... [15 Feb 2005]
