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Healthcare Company Simplifies Management, Boosts Protection With New Security Solution

whitepaper However, the workstations associated with this system were not well-protected against spyware and other security threats. Allina Hospitals & Clinics, based in Minnesota, is a large network of hospitals and healthcare facilities.

Tags: network security

[13 May 2008]

Google targets business with Postini-based security app

News The web hosted service protects corporate web and email users from viruses, spyware and malicious websites, and extends protection directly to remote workers if needed. Google has announced a re-branded web security for Enterprise based on the...

Tags: postini, google

[12 May 2008]

Stop Spam, Viruses and Spyware: Endpoint and Perimeter Malware Guide

whitepaper IT systems are under constant, increasingly sophisticated attack. Today's cyber criminals are using highly evolved, blended malware to access corporate and customer data at an alarming rate. Additional layers of protection at the perimeter are...

Tags: anti-virus

[11 May 2008]

State of Internet Security Report: Protecting Business Email

whitepaper The report finds that close to 80% of U.S.businesses surveyed experienced a spam attack last year while half also experienced spyware, virus and phishing attacks. Business dependence on email is greater than ever before and the volume of threats...

Tags: anti-virus

[11 May 2008]

Don't Be Hoodwinked: Proactive Protection Isn't 'Easy'

whitepaper Beating back pirates.easy.beating back spyware.easier.cyber criminals continue to refine their attack methods in an attempt to remain undetected and to create global, cooperative networks to support the ongoing growth of criminal activity.

Tags: network security

[11 May 2008]

The Future Starts Now: Symantec Endpoint Protection V11.0 Available Today

whitepaper Director of Product Marketing at Symantec, provides a discussion on how Symantec Endpoint Protection combines Symantec AntiVirus with advanced threat prevention to deliver unmatched defense against malware such as viruses, worms, spyware, Trojans...

Tags: network security

[11 May 2008]

Securing Your Messaging Environment From External and Internal Threats

whitepaper Messaging technologies have become the communications life-blood of organizations today and their increased use has left them vulnerable to external attacks like malware, spyware and spam and internal threats like data leakage.

Tags: network security

[11 May 2008]

Famous Ship Builder Boosts IT Security, Eases Management With Integrated Solution

whitepaper In early 2007, Harland and Wolff implemented Microsoft Forefront Client Security, a new software security solution that helps protect computers from spyware, viruses, and other security threats. Harland and Wolff, founded in 1861, is a renowned...

Tags: network security

[10 May 2008]

Warning: The Storm still rages on

News S is for Spyware Security vendor Symantec has warned that the Storm worm, the malware which contributes to the Storm botnet, is continuing to evolve and now has two further possible avenues of attack.

Tags: malware, botnet, storm

[07 May 2008]

Lower your blood pressure when it comes to securing patient data

whitepaper There's an information security assessment, a case study from the University of Colorado Hospital and white papers about stopping insider attacks and protecting against viruses, worms and spyware. Protecting patient data is a huge task.

Tags: network security, equipment, hospital, attacks

[03 May 2008]

Quocirca's Straight Talking: Tighten content security

Comment The choice can seem mind-boggling if you take all these vendors and review them alongside other content security specialists such as ScanSafe, which specialises in managed services for web security; Bloxx with appliances for web security; and anti...

Tags: filtering, spam, content

[02 May 2008]

Public trust eroded: Data breaches to blame

News S is for Spyware On Tuesday the BCS published the results of a survey of members of the public. Of the 1,025 respondents, 66 per cent said their trust in government departments had decreased due to information breaches such as the loss of 25...

Tags: data breach, government, hmrc

[30 Apr 2008]

Are we losing the security war?

Comment S is for Spyware Five years ago, hopes were high that cyber crime could be cracked. Now security experts admit traditional approaches can't keep pace with the growth in malware. What can be done to turn the tide, asks Simon Moores.

Tags: security, e-crime, cyber crime

[29 Apr 2008]

Global security spend to hit $10.5bn

News S is for Spyware 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. Security from A to Z

Tags: smes, security

[28 Apr 2008]

Hacking 'goodies' get industry body

News S is for Spyware The Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers (Crest) made its public debut this week at the Infosecurity Europe conference in London. The aim of the council is to standardise ethical penetration testing and provide...

Tags: body, industry, hacking

[25 Apr 2008]

Mobiles to come under attack from 'bad guys'

News S is for Spyware Speaking to silicon.com at Infosec 2008 in London, former advisor to the White House on cyber security, Howard Schmidt, said: "[Mobile is] going to become a rich target area for the bad guys.

Tags: criminals, schmidt, security, sdk

[24 Apr 2008]

Security threat: One web page infected every five seconds

News S is for Spyware Released Wednesday, Sophos said in its Security Threat Report that an average of more than 15,000 web pages were compromised daily between January and March. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more.

Tags: malware, email, web, security

[24 Apr 2008]

Enhancing Desktop and Laptop Security Performance with Disk Defragmentation

whitepaper Using real-world scenarios, this study presents the impact of fragmentation on the performance of security scans from the most popular anti-spyware and anti-virus solutions on the market today. Security is vital, and so is the performance of that...

Tags: anti-virus, anti, diskeeper corporation, corporation

[24 Apr 2008]

Security breaches down - but at what price?

News S is for Spyware Ninety-eight per cent of companies now have software to scan for spyware The latest Information Security Breaches Survey, published yesterday to coincide with the first day of the Infosecurity Europe conference, reveals that IT...

Tags: breach, data

[23 Apr 2008]

Single-sign-on system makes sense for logistics firm

News S is for Spyware Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. A is for Antivirus B is for Botnets C is for CMA D is for DDoS E is for Extradition F is for Federated identity G is for Google

Tags: password, argos, security, sign

[21 Apr 2008]

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