New modes of attack are making it cheaper to hire a botnet to deliver a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, says Darren Rennick, CEO of Prolexic.
The internet provides an open market for trade in malicious software. Dan Ilett finds out who the hackers are, what they do and what businesses can do to keep them at bay
Distributed computing is an increasingly attractive option for many firms seeking increased processing power to fulfil high performance computing needs.
A new auction site plans to cash in on flaw research. Executive Editor Dennis Fisher explores if it's a viable business model and if research should be sold to the highest bidder.
The recent floods in the North of England and elsewhere will cost businesses up to £170m in IT damage. Among small and medium-sized enterprises especially, inadequate insurance, an absence of back-up systems, and a lack of business continuity planning paint a sorry picture.