BT is implementing a fully-automated “spam buster” system to track down and tackle professional spammers and “botnet”-infected customers on the BT broadband network.
This week, the blogosphere is buzzing about Google Code Search. Despite concerns that the tool will aid attackers, some see it as a boost for security.
Mark Minasi is a best-selling author, commentator and all-around alpha geek. Mark is best known for his books in the Mastering Windows series. The following excerpt is from chapter eight of his newest book, Mastering Windows Server 2003 Upgrade Edition for SP1 and R2 , entitled "Windows Firewall Basics". In this excerpt, learn the rules of Windows Firewall, what it does and why it does it.
Businesses want to get to their data quickly and easily, but with increasing amounts of material available, a disciplined approach to storage security isessential
A malicious Web site poses as Google's Italian site, but attempts to install malicious ActiveX controls on victim's machines and ultimately redirect them to adult content.
Oracle is to make its security patching notes easier to understand and to rate the severity of each threat clearly for the first time, making the patching job of IT administrators much easier.
Petrochemical giant BP has put in place a multi-level communications strategy which includes using Skype, to keep in touch with staff in the event of a major disaster.
Symantec has outlined its vision for protecting customers from the next generation of internet security threats with the help of a range of new products and partnerships - under the badge of its Security 2.0 concept.