All Risk Management News - February 2008

Teen ‘botnet boss’ charged in New Zealand

An alleged teen zombie botnet boss has appeared in a New Zealand court, charged with breaking into computers worldwide.

Trusted client computing cuts out the operating system to ensure security

Lloyds TSB recently informed some of its on-line banking customers that their home computers had been infected with a virus which stole passwords. The...

Report shows a rise in brandjacking

  • News
  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 28 February 2008
Top brands face up to 10,000 "brandjacking" incidents a week from cybersquatters who are trying to pass off fake sites as genuine, according to new statistics from researcher MarkMonitor.

Companies warned to protect data from Google hacking utility in the wild

Companies are being warned to protect their data from a new Google hacking utility.

Wyse ships desktop thin clients with VMware to simplify desktop delivery

VMware desktop virtualisation is now available on Wyse thin clients, to simplify desktop delivery.

How to prevent social networking from damaging business

After the turmoil generated by the seemingly endless stream of data loss scandals at the end of last year, organisations have become generally more sensitised to the issue of data leakage.

Can Web 2.0 cope with second class security?

Web 2.0 promises a banquet of tasty features, rich experience and sizzling socialising. But will the dash to gorge bring its own problems?

Average cost of UK company data breach is £1.4m, says Ponemon

Privacy and information management research firm the Ponemon Institute says the average total cost to UK companies of a single data breach incident is more than £1.4m.

Single security strategy unites physical and logical assets

Company security is an absolute. Whether it's data or the physical IT infrastructure, if there is a single weak link the company is not secure, writes Fran Howarth, principal analyst, Quocirca.

Release nears for critical government report on ID-card scheme

  • News
  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 22 February 2008
The government is close to releasing a critical report about the controversial £4.3bn ID-card plan.
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