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All Risk Management News - May 2006

HSBC adopts SAS fraud spotting system

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 19 May 2006

HSBC is using SAS's Fraud Management for Banking software to try and stem criminal activity around its customers’ accounts. The bank is using the technology to analyse its full transactional database to look for patterns that can signify such criminal activity.

Defending your data

News
Date: 19 May 2006

In the constant battle to maintain security IT directors are moving away from network defences to focus on data and asset protection.

McAfee and Symantec to sue eBay software pirates

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 18 May 2006

McAfee and Symantec are to sue software pirates who are selling counterfeit copies of their anti-virus software on eBay.

BT names Wi-Fi cities

News
Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 17 May 2006

BT named the first six of 12 cities where it will roll out metropolitan-wide wireless networks.

Big firms 'blind' to IT-failure risks

News
Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 17 May 2006

Many large companies have developed a “blind spot” over the risks posed by IT failures, a new report has warned.

BSA urging software licence audit

News
Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 17 May 2006

The Business Software Alliance is urging UK businesses to review their software licensing as part of its annual audit return campaign.

One in six US firms hit by hackers

News
Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 16 May 2006

More than one in six businesses has been hit by hacking tools or keyloggers – spyware that obtains passwords and usernames by registering users’ keystrokes as they type – research by security experts has shown.

The four domains of data security

Opinion
Author: Avinash W Kadam
Date: 16 May 2006

Security professionals are expected to be proficient with a range of security techniques, but which qualifications do you need to progress your career?

Secon 2006 to put spotlight on IT security

News
Author: Justin Richards
Date: 16 May 2006

Speakers from HSBC and Cisco are among the experts who will take to the podium at Secon 2006, the BCS Birmingham IT Security Conference, on 6 June.

Technology briefs

News
Author: Computer Weekly reporters
Date: 16 May 2006

Short takes from this week's technology news

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