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BlackBerrys squashed by Whitehall data ban
News The ban does not affect RIM's BlackBerry enterprise version (4.0 and above), which has been certified by CESG as secure enough to carry 'restricted'-level documents - the only PDA device that has been - and so can still be used by civil servants... [04 Feb 2008]
Web 2.0 security risks being ignored
News Web 2.0 presents a barely understood risk to companies embracing social networking and instant messaging technology as business tools and could force a change in corporate IT security and greater use of encryption. [31 Jan 2008]
Credit card companies forge security alliance
News Those rules include instructions on proper data encryption, common technical standards and security audit procedures. The newly formed Payment Card International (PCI) Security Standards Council will manage the PCI Data Security Standard, first... [08 Sep 2006]
Ripa encryption keys clause to get the go-ahead?
News Encryption products are more widely available and are integrated as security features in standard operating systems, so the government has concluded that it is now right to implement the provisions of Part 3 of Ripa.which is not presently in force. [18 May 2006]
Vista will safeguard HD disposal, says Microsoft
News According to Microsoft technical security advisor Steve Lamb, the key both encrypts and decrypts data on the hard disk using the Advanced Encryption Standard, which is also used by the US government. A MessageLabs security expert said in theory... [26 Apr 2006]
Secure VoIP has arrived
News SSL has become a popular alternative to VPNs that use IPsec encryption and tunneling for connecting remote workers to corporate networks. Aventail and Juniper also said customers are much more concerned about integrated security features that... [08 Sep 2004]
Wi-Fi gets much-needed security boost
News The most significant feature is Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), a strong encryption standard supporting 128-bit, 192-bit and 256-bit keys, said Robin Ritch, Intel's director of security industry marketing. [24 Jun 2004]
European WLAN boom leaves security behind
News According to research from RSA Security, one in three networks in Milan use the new standard but 72 per cent of the networks there do not use WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) or other encryption to protect against hackers. [22 Jun 2004]
Twingo bingo: Cisco buying security start-up
News SSL is an encryption technology that is embedded in most standard web browsers. Cisco Systems plans to buy security start-up Twingo Systems for $5m to bolster network defences at their outer limits. The all-cash deal, announced on Friday, is small... [15 Mar 2004]
DoS and phishing attacks: coming to a mobile near you?
News The Bluetooth standard has strong mechanisms built into it, encompassing authentication, authorisation and encryption," she said. Recent news about bluesnarfing - using Bluetooth to hack into mobiles without leaving a trace of the intrusion - has... [20 Feb 2004]
Nuclear police to get secure radio network
News Encryption is also a major plus - at the moment we communicate using codes and, whilst effective, this can be restrictive. The UK Atomic Energy Authority Constabulary (UKAEAC) claims the switch will deliver better security, greater radio coverage... [09 Oct 2003]
MPs snub government IT security code
News He said: "For remote users, the introduction of data encryption, personal firewalls and anti-virus software with the new virtual private network service hosted on known parliamentary-issued personal computers will minimise the risk of unauthorised... [07 Aug 2003]
Drive-by hackers still major threat
News Darren Craig, professional services director at Celera, told silicon.com several high-profile names were among those without adequate encryption. He said: "WEP encryption that comes with the connection points can be brute-forced. [28 Jul 2003]
The City says WLAN good, WEP bad
News Ninety per cent of those polled said security will be as good as today's wireline LANs over the next three to five years but replacing the crackable WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) security standard - encryption software which ships with most... [28 Nov 2002]
BT hits out at warchalkers
News WEP encryption allows the user four basic options from no encryption to an authentication and encryption solution, which prevents unauthorised access as well as encoding the data carried over the network. [30 Sep 2002]
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