http://www.computerweekly.comen-gbFri, 09 May 2008 12:36:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/09/230622/hsbc-loses-server-containing-details-on-159000-customers.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/09/230622/hsbc-loses-server-containing-details-on-159000-customers.htmAn HSBC branch in Hong Kong has lost a server containing the personal details of 159,000 customers.Fri, 09 May 2008 12:36:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/08/229185/computer-weekly-security-think-tank.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/08/229185/computer-weekly-security-think-tank.htmInformation security questions answered by experts from: (ISC)2, British Computer Society, Gartner, National Computing Centre, Information Security Forum, Information Systems Security Association, and The Corporate Information ForumThu, 08 May 2008 09:27:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/07/230582/major-media-malware-attack-breaks-out-on-file-sharing-networks.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/07/230582/major-media-malware-attack-breaks-out-on-file-sharing-networks.htmMcAfee has reported "the most significant malware outbreak in three years," with more than 500,000 detections of a Trojan horse masquerading as a media file. Wed, 07 May 2008 13:47:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230572/russian-cyberthief-grabs-business-records.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230572/russian-cyberthief-grabs-business-records.htmConfidential records from more than 40 global businesses have were freely available to anyone on the web after they were stolen and stored on an unprotected...Tue, 06 May 2008 17:32:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230544/video-security-product-launches-at-infosec-facetime-ironkey-and-clearswift.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230544/video-security-product-launches-at-infosec-facetime-ironkey-and-clearswift.htmWatch our video demos of some of the latest security products launched at Infosec 2008: Facetime, Clearswift and Ironkey.Tue, 06 May 2008 10:41:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230550/video-mcafees-vice-president-vimal-solanki-on-security-trends-in-2008.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230550/video-mcafees-vice-president-vimal-solanki-on-security-trends-in-2008.htmMcAfee's Vice-President Vimal Solanki talks to James Garner about trends in security concerns for 2008.Tue, 06 May 2008 09:58:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230549/video-maturing-malware-finjans-threat-timeline.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230549/video-maturing-malware-finjans-threat-timeline.htmFinjan's Yuval Ben-Itzhak talks web editor James Garner through the 2007 security threat timeline and describes how the 'maturing of malware' provides new challenges to information security professionals.Tue, 06 May 2008 09:38:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/02/230542/storm-botnet-breaks-but-malware-surges.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/02/230542/storm-botnet-breaks-but-malware-surges.htmThe threatening Storm botnet has collapsed to just 5% of its original size, while web-based malware has increased by 23.3%...Fri, 02 May 2008 16:07:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/01/230525/ken-and-boris-mayoral-websites-leave-visitors-insecure.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/01/230525/ken-and-boris-mayoral-websites-leave-visitors-insecure.htmAs voters go to the polls in the London mayor election, a team of ethical hackers at SecureTest have discovered potentially serious vulnerabilities in Boris Johnson's and Ken Livingstone's campaign websites. Thu, 01 May 2008 14:44:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230487/video-crest-david-king-on-the-launch-of-the-penetration-testing-accreditation-body.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230487/video-crest-david-king-on-the-launch-of-the-penetration-testing-accreditation-body.htmPenetration testing now has its own not-for-profit standards-based accreditation organisation in Crest, the Council of Registered Ethical Security Testers. David King, Head of Information and Risk Management at Aviva talks about the benefits Crest will bring to the industry.Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:02:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230488/video-infosec-round-up-2008-vox-pops-and-a-comedy-cameo.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230488/video-infosec-round-up-2008-vox-pops-and-a-comedy-cameo.htmRounding up the highlights at Information Security 2008, web editor James Garner checks out the atmosphere, the stands, the visitors, and enjoys a comedy cameo from a Ricky Gervais-alike.Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:23:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230486/video-security-experts-bruce-schneier-and-ray-stanton-on-the-human-side-of-security.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230486/video-security-experts-bruce-schneier-and-ray-stanton-on-the-human-side-of-security.htmBT's Bruce Schneier and Ray Stanton talk security with ComputerWeekly.com's security blogger David Lacey at Infosecurity 2008.Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:48:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230484/video-charlie-mcmurdie-very-confident-national-e-crime-unit-will-go-ahead.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230484/video-charlie-mcmurdie-very-confident-national-e-crime-unit-will-go-ahead.htmDetective Superintendent Charlie McMurdie of the Metropolitan Police E-Crime Project discusses progress towards establishing a national e-crime unit for the UK and her confidence that the project will soon get the go-ahead.Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:38:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/29/230485/video-view-from-the-bar-clive-room-at-the-portcullis-arms-infosecurity-2008.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/29/230485/video-view-from-the-bar-clive-room-at-the-portcullis-arms-infosecurity-2008.htmClive Room of Portcullis Security has an innovative approach to exhibiting at the Information Security show. He takes his stand to the Portcullis Arms pub across the road. In this video he gives his view on Infosec and security concerns in general over a beer in the bar.Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:15:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/28/230458/security-pros-fear-investment-cuts.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/28/230458/security-pros-fear-investment-cuts.htmNearly half of the Infosec survey revealed an expectation that their IT budgets would be cutMon, 28 Apr 2008 13:54:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/23/230392/hsbc-to-validate-uk-websites-in-face-of-increased-phishing-threat.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/23/230392/hsbc-to-validate-uk-websites-in-face-of-increased-phishing-threat.htmHSBC is to begin using software to visually demonstrate that its websites are genuine and help prevent its customers becoming victims of increasing numbers of phishing scams. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/21/230364/information-security-awareness-week-gets-under-way.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/21/230364/information-security-awareness-week-gets-under-way.htm Today marks the start of the UK's first information security awareness week, organised by the newly formed Information...Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:30:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/229915/open-source-software-security.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/229915/open-source-software-security.htmThe security of open source software is a key concern for organisations planning to implement it as part of their software stack, particularly if it will play a major role. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/17/230327/infosecurity-2008-taking-security-into-your-own-hands.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/17/230327/infosecurity-2008-taking-security-into-your-own-hands.htmFingerprint biometrics is emerging as the authentication method of choice for access to enterprise data, applications and networks, writes Jim Fulton, vice-president of DigitalPersona. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:10:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/17/230320/infosecurity-2008-it-governance-critical-to-addressing-information-risk.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/17/230320/infosecurity-2008-it-governance-critical-to-addressing-information-risk.htm Information and its conduits provide the lifeblood of the modern business, writes Alan Calder of IT Governance ....Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:20:00 GMT