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Risk Management Four million mobile phone users risk ID theft Some four million Brits who lose their mobile phones are exposing their companies and themselves to criminal exploitation... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/18/235311/four-million-mobile-phone-users-risk-id-theft.htm
...these sites will see fake virus warnings and links to bogus anti-virus software. Once this malware is installed, users risk hackers stealing credit card details to commit fraud, said Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at Sophos... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/09/15/237722/video-swayze-search-results-could-be-poison-warns.htm
Risk Management Users risk prosecution for poor Web site design Companies are not only losing business but also risking prosecution through poor Web site... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2002/12/05/191446/users-risk-prosecution-for-poor-web-site-design.htm
Wireless Technologies Wireless Lan users risk breaching data laws Companies implementing wireless Lans could be in breach of several laws and confidentiality agreements with... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2002/03/13/185773/wireless-lan-users-risk-breaching-data-laws.htm
...users are happy to use the same couple of passwords to access different e-commerce sites, despite the risk of fraud. Users risk givng away confidential data, such as bank and credit card details, if they rely on weak passwords to log into e... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/02/25/235012/Internet-users-prefer-weak-passwords.htm
...the vulnerability has already been circulated and is initially targeting users who visit porn sites. As a result, users risk opening up their systems to spam, adware and spyware, and could risk having their machines being taken over completely... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/09/20/218572/new-security-hole-hits-internet-explorer-but-patch-not.htm
...but analysts warned companies to wait for kit that complied with the final approved standard. If they do not, users risk deploying Wi-Fi networks that don’t fully work with existing ones. QHS6-20090512.3 http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/05/05/215788/users-warned-over-wi-fi-standard-hold-up.htm
...claims related to patent, copyright, trade secret and trademark claims. Indemnification has emerged as part of users' risk mitigation strategies, especially in the US, which is widely seen as a litigious society. This is particularly true... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2004/11/10/206621/microsoft-extends-legal-protection-to-most-users.htm
...keep pace with the original one. Another problem with using a worm to stop a worm, according to Wignall, was that users risk being targeted by viruses claiming to be legitimate software patches. One such virus that claims to be a Microsoft patch... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/08/20/196682/blaster-variant-could-alter-internet-security-tactics.htm
...mechanism for rejecting software, for example, during the acceptance testing phase, it must be closely followed. If not, users risk forfeiting their rights to reject defective software down the line. However, Watkinson said if a supplier sells... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2003/06/13/195268/it-chiefs-call-for-quality-standards-on-software.htm
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