f-secure in news
UK consumers worth £14k each to cyber criminals
News The value of the average UK person's salary and credit card details to online fraudsters was revealed in the 2008 report by the secure computing initiative Get Safe Online (GSO), whose members include HSBC, Microsoft and... [17 Nov 2008]
Virtualisation: At risk from attack
News Benjamin Low, managing director of Asia South at Secure Computing, added in an email that the mobility of virtual environments and the fact that VMs can "hide" when they are not active make it difficult for traditional... [20 Oct 2008]
Security makes a quantum leap
News The project has been overseen by the EU-sponsored SECOQC (Development of a Global Network for Secure Communication Based on Quantum Cryptography). The network is the result of more than four years of work with 41... [10 Oct 2008]
One million ID cards every year from 2009
News We all want to see our borders more secure and human trafficking, benefit fraud and immigration crime tackled. Smith was speaking at an event in London today where she revealed the design of the card for the first time. [25 Sep 2008]
£68m 'snooping' database: Little impact on serious crime
News Hiding internet or email traffic is relatively simple using methods such as logging on using unregistered 3G dongles, using third party wi-fi networks and by sending email using a secure tunnel and proxy. [13 Aug 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News Antivirus company F-Secure has not received any reports of malware for the iPhone, according to Fei Wing Chia, a security response manager for the company, however, he said Apple's AppStore is likely to... [21 Jul 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News Barclays digital banking director Sean Gilchrist said the system was designed to be easy to use and highly secure. Not everyone agrees that PINsentry is as secure as Barclays claims. Security from A to Z [18 Jul 2008]
ID cards: 'Political' move, claim airport workers
News Phil Booth, national co-ordinator of No2ID, said: "The vetting of people with secure airside access will go way beyond the ID card checks. To try to say ID cards would be more secure is crazy. ID cards... [07 Jul 2008]
Terrorists turning to tech, warns gov't
News Tom Black, chief executive of Detica, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk: "Terrorists are using the internet for secure communications, mission planning, assessing targets online and to radicalise the next generation. [04 Jul 2008]
NHS data left lacking encryption
News A number of health trusts are expected to be months late meeting a target to encrypt all data on non-secure machines by 31 March. NHS trusts will not have completed encrypting patients' personal data held on their... [24 Jun 2008]
PC security warning for banking online
News Section 12.9 of the Banking Code offers advice about how to protect your online banking activities including keeping your PC secure - through up-to-date antivirus and spyware software along with a personal firewall. [16 Jun 2008]
BT business hubs to be wi-fi hotspots
News Hughes stressed that, as with the residential version, the business-based hotspot programme would see Openzone hotspots created alongside secure private networks, and claimed the security of the business version would be... [22 May 2008]
Global security spend to hit $10.5bn
News As such, Contu said, assessing the security infrastructure of third-party organisations is becoming a critical factor for businesses, as is the need to secure communication points with these partners. [28 Apr 2008]
Security breaches down - but at what price?
News The latest Information Security Breaches Survey, published yesterday to coincide with the first day of the Infosecurity Europe conference, reveals that IT managers and board-level executives are trying to keep their organisations... [23 Apr 2008]
Security experts criticise Phorm
News Phorm was also criticised by security company F-Secure in a Tuesday blog post, which drew attention to Phorm's past work and reputation. F-Secure said 121Media was... [18 Apr 2008]
