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All Risk Management News - April 2007

Spam campaign uses Storm-like attack technique

News analysis
Author: Bill Brenner, Senior News Writer
Date: 09 April 2007

Spammers used an attack technique much like last January's "Storm" assault to dupe people into downloading malware over the weekend. This time, they used fake WWIII headlines.

WEP crack demonstrates need for WPA2

In Depth
Date: 09 April 2007

A new paper highlighting the weakness of Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a call to all users to switch to the more secure Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2).

Symantec fixes 'high-risk' flaw in Enterprise Security Manager

News analysis
Author: Bill Brenner, Senior News Writer
Date: 09 April 2007

Attackers could hijack machines from remote locations by exploiting a flaw in Symantec Enterprise Security Manager (ESM). Kaspersky Lab users also have a flaw to deal with.

Data deduplication eases storage requirements

News
Date: 09 April 2007

Storage administrators are struggling to handle spiraling volumes of documents, audio, video, images and large email attachments. Adding storage is not always the best solution, and many companies are turning to data reduction technologies such as data deduplication. This article explains the basic principles of data deduplication, and looks at implementation issues.

Security Blog Log: Vista SP1; To be or not to be?

News
Date: 06 April 2007

This week in Security Blog Log: The owner of The Hotfix.net blog sparks controversy by posting what he claims are 100 fixes slated for Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1).

Weekly compilation of storage news: AmeriVault, NetApp, Omega and more

News
Author: SearchStorage.com Staff
Date: 06 April 2007

A new lifecycle service automatically migrates older backup files to cheaper storage at AmeriVault facilities.

Off-the-shelf trading packages set for growth

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 05 April 2007

Over the counter (OTC) derivatives are presenting unique challenges to dealers and technology suppliers, but they are driving healthy growth in trading technology sales.

Revenue offers bonus for filing PAYE returns online

News
Author: Lindsay Clark
Date: 05 April 2007

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is encouraging small businesses to file 2006-07 pay-as-you-earn returns online.

Attack on banking IT is top terrorist fear for US

News
Author: Will Hadfield
Date: 05 April 2007

The US authorities are more worried about a simultaneous attack on their banks’ IT systems and a physical attack on the postal system than any other terrorist threat.

Data security breach at UCSF may have exposed thousands

News
Author: Bill Brenner, Senior News Writer
Date: 05 April 2007

The University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) acknowledged Wednesday that a security hole in a computer server may have exposed 46,000 people to potential identity fraud.

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