The market for notebooks helped boost first quarter sales of PCs in Western Europe as PC shipments recorded robust 19% growth compared with the same quarter in the previous year, according to IDC research.
E-crime has evolved into a booming business. Viruses, malware and online crime have moved from hacking vandalism into a major shadow economy that closely mimics the real business world, including profit-driven organised cybercrime, writes Yuval Ben-Itzhak, CTO at Finjan.
Despite the proliferation of anti-spam solutions on the market, spam volume has reached epidemic proportions, writes Dan Hubbard, vice-president of security research at Websense.
Novell has announced the beta release of SUSE Linux Enterprise JeOS, a minimised version of the SUSE Linux Enterprise platform that software developers can use to create applications.
Social networking is building an entirely new type of world that will require a major change in the way business organisations tackle information security,...
"Information security is part of life now for financial services organisations and you have to take it seriously. If the business is linked to any loss of sensitive data, it causes serious reputational damage and you can't afford for that to happen, especially in such a highly regulated industry," says Colin Campbell, IT services manager at Stroud & Swindon Building Society.