information security detection in news

Oyster card security vulnerabilities uncovered

News It needs a qualified computer specialist to set up, and risks detection by our staff or police. However, TfL told ZDNet.co.uk that, while the Mifare Classic chipset itself had been compromised, additional safeguards had... [08 Oct 2008]

Email and web snoop plans slammed - again

News According to consultation papers released in August, the government wants to keep the "who", "when" and "where" of communication to "assist in the investigation, detection and prosecution of serious crime". [04 Sep 2008]

Vista security under scrutiny, again

News Clausen said: "Firstly, it is important to highlight that all systems used in the research pool were, at the very least, running PC Tool's ThreatFire and that, because the technology is behavioural-based, the data refers to threats that... [21 May 2008]

Nato beefs up cyber defences

News Nato's Computer Incident Response Capability (NCIRC) unit has deployed a large scale cyber defence project combining intrusion detection and prevention systems, security information and... [05 Mar 2008]

Revealed: The full cost of a corporate data breach

News Because companies are not legally required to notify individuals affected by a data breach, notification costs averaged only £1 per record, while detection and other activities following a breach both cost £15 per record. [25 Feb 2008]

Google launches online security tools

News The next version up is Google Message Security, which costs slightly more at £6 per user, but adds virus detection and outbound email processing along with content policy management. Google has launched... [05 Feb 2008]

Government reveals snooping figures

News Local authorities are restricted to acquiring comms data for crime prevention and detection. Hundreds of UK public bodies are authorised to intercept individuals' communications, including the Ambulance Service and Fire... [30 Jan 2008]

Top 10 government IT stories of the year

News The Information Commissioner's Office ruled that the data held in Swansea can only be passed on to third parties for legitimate uses, such as crime detection. The devices have been... [19 Dec 2007]

Mobile working: Get a strategy, businesses told

News Enterprises must also ensure security is not neglected as their workforce becomes increasingly dispersed, said Blowers, and should adopt a "layered approach", making use of technologies such as firewalls, VPNs and... [03 Oct 2007]

IT security breach pitfalls named

News According to Rutkowska, the answer is in building detection and protection software into commercial operating systems to find stealth malware, which is prone to escaping detection. She said:... [18 Sep 2007]

Counterterrorism gets $200m tech backing from EU

News Money will also be given to projects studying surveillance of maritime areas, software-defined radio, crisis-management support systems, security checkpoints, video detection of abnormal behaviors in... [13 Sep 2007]

Privacy watchdog clamps down on DVLA data sharing

News The DVLA can pass on an individual's personal details to a third party if there is "reasonable cause" to do so - such as the prevention or detection of crime - according to the guidance published by the ICO. [04 Sep 2007]

NHS signs up SAS in fight against fraud

News The NHS CFS claims to have saved the health service more than £800m in fraud detection since 1999 and government figures released last August show overall patient fraud - such as prescription fraud - losses have been cut... [24 Jan 2007]

ID theft targeted by web search service

News James Van Dyke, president of Javelin Strategy & Research, which studies fraud, said: "There is a significant amount of personal information traded in the dark corners of the online world, and companies such as TrustedID... [24 Jan 2007]

'The big IAM' tops security chiefs' shopping lists

News Encryption, identity and access management systems and intrusion detection should be near the top of any corporate shopping list, according to leading security chiefs. Other issues at the forefront of... [19 Sep 2006]

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