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RSS two-factor clickOpenID at risk due to DNS flaw
News T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. Robin Wilton, a corporate architect for federated identity at Sun, described OpenID's reliance on the integrity of the Domain Name System (DNS) as a "multi-factor problem... [14 Aug 2008]
UK spam mountain just got bigger
News From antivirus to zero-day, click here for silicon.com's alphabetical guide to security. Field also identified the changing nature of spammers as a factor in the number and type of spam sent out. They will go for the biggest banks because there's... [12 Aug 2008]
Stolen ePassports 'worth £20m' on black market
News T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. A van carrying about 3,000 blank ePassports and visas was hijacked on route to RAF Northolt, near London. Security from A to Z [29 Jul 2008]
Malware-infected site detected every five seconds
News T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. According to the Sophos security threat report Blogspot.com, the blog publishing system owned by Google, was found to be hosting two per cent of the world's web-based... [23 Jul 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. The company said the latest version of its Virus Barrier X5 10.5.3 antivirus package for Mac OS X, released last week, was also able to scan the iPhone for viruses. [21 Jul 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News Barclays claims to have reduced online fraud to zero among users of its two-factor authentication system, PINsentry. T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. Security from A to Z [18 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. Cloud-based malware and spam detection in email and instant messaging will grow from 20 per cent of messaging security revenue to 60 per cent over the next five years... [17 Jul 2008]
Gov't data retention - how much is too much?
News T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. At present it is unclear whether the draft bill will call for data to be stored for up to two years by ISPs, as required from 2009 by the EU Data Retention Directive, or... [10 Jul 2008]
Prison tech: Mobiles blocked and bodies scanned
News T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. Mobile phone use will be blocked and Bodily Orifice Security Scanner (Boss) chairs will be fitted throughout non-high security prisons from March 2009. [08 Jul 2008]
Microsoft warns of ActiveX attack targetting Access
News T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. This is a mitigating factor for websites that a user has not added to the Internet Explorer Trusted sites zone, according to Bill Sisk, security response communications... [08 Jul 2008]
ID cards: 'Political' move, claim airport workers
News T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. 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 T is for Two-factor authentication 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... [04 Jul 2008]
Viacom vs Google: YouTube privacy fears
News T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. Viacom, owner of movie studio Paramount and MTV Networks, requested the information as part of its $1bn copyright infringement lawsuit against the popular online video... [04 Jul 2008]
The 'multi-component' malware threat
News T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. 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 T is for Two-factor authentication Click on the links below to find out more. 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. [24 Jun 2008]
