All Security Software News - September 2006

Phishing websites on the rise

The total number of unique phishing attacks went down this July when compared with June, but the number of phishing websites has continued to increase.

Technology news in brief

  • News
  • Date: 12 September 2006
Brief takes on this week's technology news

Who protects the information our critical infrastructure relies on?

A recent BCS Thought Leadership Debate discussed who owns the UK's critical national information infrastructure and how it is protected.

Yes or no on Microsoft Firewall and other Windows hardening advice

  • In Depth
  • Date: 12 September 2006
Windows hardening expert Jonathan Hassell looks at how to disable Microsoft Firewall, set permissions for shared Excel files and how to avoid re-installing Windows XP when moving to a new hard disk.

Security Bytes: Hackers target the Terminator

In other news, Symantec upgrades its Norton product line and the Anti-Phishing Working Group says phishing activity soared this summer.

Security vendors acknowledge NAC-NAP roadmap limits

The NAC-NAP interoperability roadmap Microsoft and Cisco unveiled last week won't be of much use to non-Windows and non-Cisco environments.

Microsoft to issue three security patches tomorrow

Microsoft plans to issue three security patches to its Windows operating system and Microsoft Office productivity suite tomorrow (Tuesday 12 September), with one of the patches described as “critical”.

Content security gateway market takes off

The content security gateway market is about to take off, as established security players and new ones plough investment into the market to meet customer demand.

RFID continues to raise security concerns

As more applications are developed for radio frequency identification technology, CIOs need to pay closer attention to the potential security risks.

Weekly compilation of storage news:IBM delays shipment of Global Mirror

IBM's asynchronous replication feature for SVC, originally slated for release this month, has been delayed until November.
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