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RSS im clickMalware-infected site detected every five seconds
News I is for IM Click on the links below to find out more. A website infected with malware is detected every five seconds - a dramatic increase over the last 12 months due to the rise in SQL injection attacks. [23 Jul 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News I is for IM Click on the links below to find out more. Paris-based computer security firm Intego said late last week it had released the first antivirus software for Apple's iPhone handset. The company said the latest version of its Virus Barrier... [21 Jul 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News I is for IM Click on the links below to find out more. Barclays claims to have reduced online fraud to zero among users of its two-factor authentication system, PINsentry. The UK's third-largest bank said this week that it has distributed the card... [18 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News I is for IM Click on the links below to find out more. Security software will jump off PCs and into 'the cloud', with spending on online security services forecast to triple by 2013. Cloud-based malware and spam detection in email and instant... [17 Jul 2008]
Businesses have mixed feelings on IM
News Businesses are shying away from adopting instant messaging technology (IM) despite seeing the benefits it can have in the workplace. Nearly three-quarters of businesses (74 per cent) see IM as a useful collaborative tool, according to research... [11 Jul 2008]
Gov't data retention - how much is too much?
News Click on the links below to find out more. I is for IM Advances in technology could put the UK on the road to a Minority Report-style future, a security expert has warned. The Earl of Erroll, Merlin Hay, has warned against holding increasing... [10 Jul 2008]
Prison tech: Mobiles blocked and bodies scanned
News Click on the links below to find out more. I is for IM Body scanning chairs and mobile phone blocking technology will be rolled out to UK prisons to stamp out drug abuse in jails. Mobile phone use will be blocked and Bodily Orifice Security Scanner... [08 Jul 2008]
Microsoft warns of ActiveX attack
News Click on the links below to find out more. I is for IM Microsoft issued a security advisory on Monday warning about targeted attacks that exploit a hole in the ActiveX control for the Snapshot Viewer in the Microsoft Access database-management system. [08 Jul 2008]
ID cards: 'Political' move, claim airport workers
News Click on the links below to find out more. I is for IM Representatives of the aviation industry have said they are being used as political pawns to further the government's controversial ID cards programme. [07 Jul 2008]
Terrorists turning to tech, warns gov't
News I is for IM Click on the links below to find out more. Terrorists are increasingly using technology to achieve their aims, according to the government. In a speech at the Homeland & Border Security Conference 2008 in London on Thursday, Admiral... [04 Jul 2008]
Viacom vs Google: YouTube privacy fears
News I is for IM Click on the links below to find out more. A US judge's order for Google to turn over YouTube user data to Viacom sparked an outcry on Thursday from privacy advocates in the midst of a legal showdown over video piracy. [04 Jul 2008]
The 'multi-component' malware threat
News Click on the links below to find out more. I is for IM Malware is becoming increasingly complex, designed with multiple components that target different enterprise weaknesses, according to industry watchers. [02 Jul 2008]
NHS data left lacking encryption
News I is for IM Click on the links below to find out more. NHS trusts will not have completed encrypting patients' personal data held on their computers until later this year. A number of health trusts are expected to be months late meeting a target to... [24 Jun 2008]
Tech-savvy recruited for organised crime
News I is for IM Click on the links below to find out more. As organised criminals move from more traditional crimes, such as armed robbery, towards e-crime, there is evidence that they are targeting university students, graduates and the tech savvy for... [23 Jun 2008]
Cabinet minister's laptop stolen
News Click on the links below to find out more. I is for IM Secretary for local government Hazel Blears has had a computer stolen from her constituency offices in Salford. The PC, which was lost on Saturday, contained details of the Cabinet minister's... [18 Jun 2008]
