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Datacentre outage hits health service in North West

Hospitals and GP surgeries in the North West of England have been left without patient administration information following a datacentre outage in Kent.

Microsoft recalls latest release of SME server software

Microsoft has recalled the latest R2 release of its Small Business Server 2003 software after finding that “non-final” versions of core components had been included.

Online fraud hard to report, warns attorney general

The UK’s response to internet fraud is hampered by geographical and sectoral boundaries between police forces and other authorities, the attorney general Lord Goldsmith has warned.

Efficient firms will enjoy drop in security spend

  • News
  • Date: 31 July 2006
Firms with mature IT security practices could begin to reap the rewards of their hard work and scale back their security spending by 3-4% by 2008, according to Gartner research.

UK firms ignore mobile email security

  • News
  • Date: 31 July 2006
Half of UK businesses plan to set up staff for remote email access over the next year but are turning a blind eye to the related security issues.

Majority of phishing attacks target PayPal and eBay users

Internet security software firm Sophos said it has analysed all the phishing e-mails received by its threat analysis centres around the world, and discovered that 54.3% of the messages were aiming to steal log-in and other details from PayPal users.

SOA providers team up to develop standards

Leading providers of service orientated architecture (SOA) software have joined forces to further develop standards for users.

Flaw in Cisco VPN 3000 kit cannot be patched

A flaw in a protocol used by Cisco Systems' VPN 3000 Series virtual private networking kit can open up firms to a denial of service attack, but it cannot be patched.

Firefox Trojan steals banking details

A new Trojan horse is spreading over the internet by posing as a software extension for the open source Firefox browser.

Google unveils click-fraud figures

Google is to allow its advertisers to see the scale of the problem of click fraud in an attempt to reassure them that they are not paying over the odds for their ads placed through Google.
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