All Risk Management News - April 2008

Only 8% of consumers feel safe using their PC at home

Only 8% of UK consumers feel perfectly safe using their computer at home, according to research commissioned by analyst Point Topic.

Information security awareness week gets under way

Today marks the start of the UK's first information security awareness week, organised by the newly formed Information...

Single sign-on saves firm £8,000 a month

Supply chain management company TDG expects to save up to £8,000 a month eliminating helpdesk calls to reset passwords after adding a single sign-on identity and access management appliance to the company network.

Analyse the facts

  • News
  • Date: 18 April 2008
Let's put emotion aside when asked about national identity cards, and analyse the facts presented by the Identity and Passport Service as if someone had put forward a business case for the deployment of identity cards in your organisation, writes Raj Samani of the ISSA UK Chapter.

Oklahoma Department of Corrections leaks personal data from website

Thousands of residents of Oklahoma state in the US have found their personal details have been freely available on the web for three years.

Open source software security

The security of open source software is a key concern for organisations planning to implement it as part of their software stack, particularly if it will play a major role.

Infosecurity 2008 - Developing infosecurity career paths

Today more young professionals are choosing information security as a first career, bringing a post-graduate degree but little experience, writes John Colley, managing director EMEA of the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, (ISC)2.

TNS standardises IT security in face of globalised threats

Market research company Taylor Nelson Sofres (TNS) will standardise its global IT security at more than 250 offices using unified threat management (UTM) appliances rather than more expensive standalone security software.

Infosecurity 2008?- New defence strategy in battle against e-crime

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.

UK banks cut IT spending because of credit crisis

The uncertainty surrounding the UK economy is driving banks to rein back IT spending.
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