All Risk Management News - January 2007

Mobile banking to be targeted by fraudsters

This year will be the year when new mobile banking and payment initiatives will be increasingly targeted by those engaged in fraud and identity theft. The prediction comes from financial services advisory firm TowerGroup

VoIP security barely a blip on SMBs' radar

Neither vendors nor customers of VoIP services are paying much attention to security, experts say. But just wait until the first major security breach.

Cisco fixes IOS flaws

Attackers could exploit three Cisco IOS flaws to cause a denial of service or launch malicious code. The networking giant has released fixes.

Apple fixes critical QuickTime flaw

The QuickTime flaw was disclosed earlier this month at the start of The Month of Apple Bugs Project.

Industry to launch home networking and multimedia qualification

The computer industry will soon have a new networking and multimedia qualification to meet the demand generated by the digital IP home.

Pointsec delivers mobile network security

Mobile security firm Pointsec has released Device Protector to deliver port and storage data security management to networks and devices.

Smaller project, same price for ID card plan

The decision by the government to radically simplify the technology behind biometric ID cards will not reduce the cost of the £5.4bn programme, a senior official has disclosed.

U-turn cuts risks of ID card scheme

Plans for population database and iris scans dropped, deadline pushed back, but security and confidentiality demands will be met, says Passport Service chief

True grit as GPS clears the way for Coldsnap roads system

Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Services and APD Communications have developed a road maintenance management system using GPS and GPRS that is set to improve the way roads are gritted and snowploughed this winter.

Trojan takes advantage of UK storm

Remote attackers sought to take advantage of the storms battering the UK last week with the launch of new Trojan malware.
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