All Security Software News - November 2006

Downtime: Mum knows best, even if you've £20bn to play with

  • News
  • Date: 17 November 2006
The wacky world of IT

Business survival: How to perform a secuity business impact analysis

A business impact analysis can be a manual that helps your company weather disasters. Here are some pointers on how to put one together.

Spanish police arrest four webcam fraudsters

Police in Spain have arrested four people in connection with a series of online crimes including malware writing, data theft and credit card fraud.

Purely business for today's hackers

  • In Depth
  • Author: Eric Doyle
  • Date: 15 November 2006
The blunderbuss tactics of amateur hackers have given way to targeted professional attacks that aim to covertly siphon a firm's data for as long as possible

Five of six Microsoft security patches are 'critical'

Microsoft yesterday released six security patches, with five of them described as “critical” by the company.

Edinburgh puts council tax online

City of Edinburgh Council is to give residents secure online access to their council tax accounts.

Rising cost of data breaches fuel security spending

The bad news is the average cost of dealing with a data security breach is on the rise. The good news is CIOs have the scary numbers they need to justify new security investments.

Fiber optic networks vulnerable to attack

Fiber optic networks aren't hack-proof: A savvy attacker can crack them with ease.

Nationwide blanch at laptop theft

Information on an unknown number of Nationwide customers that was held on a company laptop has been stolen from an employee’s house.

IBM tops supercomputer rankings

The computer giant’s BlueGene/L system, developed with the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration and installed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, heads the list with a performance of 280.6 teraflops - or trillions of calculations - per second.
Results Page: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11... PREVIOUS | NEXT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
GVL6-20081126.1