IT Security & Business Continuity
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Internet browsers could be safer (07 May 2008)
Employees browsing on the internet on work time will be a little safer today, after Yahoo! and McAfee have announced plans to highlight websites at risk...
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Researchers have cracked world's largest botnet (02 May 2008)
Researchers claim they have broken into the Kraken botnet, one of the world's largest, but that they can not bring it down...
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House of Lords backs making data loss illegal (30 April 2008)
The House of Lords has backed a move to make data loss illegal, which was proposed by the Liberal Democrats last week...
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Microsoft denies web attacks is its fault (28 April 2008)
Microsoft has denied claims that weaknesses in its Web and SQL servers had been exploited to hack hundreds of web pages...
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E-crime unit is "a no brainer" (25 April 2008)
A former security officer at chemical firm ICI has criticised the lack of a national e-crime unit, according to reports...
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Rise in web-based attacks (23 April 2008)
Businesses face new attacks from web-based criminals, with Microsoft data showing that malware distributors have changed their tactics recently...
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Protecting a firm's reputation is top priority (23 April 2008)
Security professionals say that protecting the company's reputation is their top priority, according to a new survey...
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Employees do not understand business continuity (22 April 2008)
Most employees do not understand business continuity, or whether their firm has such a plan, according to new research...
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Hackers attack computer chips (18 April 2008)
A new method of hacking computers has been revealed: targeting the microprocessor, reports Computer World UK...
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Malware lists have "no practical use" (17 April 2008)
PC Tools has said that threat lists warning of potential and current malware attacks are "of no practical use"...
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Oracle releases 41 patches (16 April 2008)
Oracle has released a series of security patches including one which will allows an external user to access information without a username or password...
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Companies should train staff to protect the business (16 April 2008)
Companies should not ignore training their staff on security and network management, as it may put their firm at risk...
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