Government proposals for a £224m database containing details of every child in the UK will divert scarce resources away from children and create a surveillance culture, according to a report published today by the information commissioner.
People looking for a career in information security are being offered a guide by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2, which certifies information security professionals.
BakBone's NetVault Replicator version 5.0 includes automatic configuration of replication for remote sites, a capacity planning tool and a higher performance data movement engine.
Customers of Yorkshire Building Society are being targeted with spoof phishing emails which attempt to gather confidential bank details, Websense has warned.
A Mac OS X flaw was exposed as part of the Month of Kernel Bugs. Also, a new Web site vows to follow the lead of researchers LMH and H.D. Moore with a week of Oracle zero-days.
Sanbolic, a developer of software designed to simplify and share storage area network (SAN) storage, has unveiled Simple Information Lifecycle Manager (SILM).