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EMC to buy RSA

EMC is to buy RSA Security for around $2.1bn (£1.2bn) so it can offer its storage customers new encryption and other security products.

Microsoft replaces critical patch after dial-up problems

Microsoft has updated a security patch it issued earlier this month after finding that it caused problems for a number of users using dial-up internet connections.

Finance firms face surge in security breaches

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  • Date: 28 June 2006
IT attacks on financial firms have trebled in the last year, according to a global security survey by consultancy Deloitte.

Microsoft warns of Windows security exploit

Microsoft has warned Windows users that exploit code circulating on the internet could take advantage of a critical security hole in its operating system.

Police arrest m00p virus gang suspects

The Metropolitan Police's Computer Crime Unit and Finnish law enforcement agencies have arrested three men for allegedly being members of a virus-writing gang.

MoD completes roll-out of communication network

The Ministry of Defence has completed the worldwide roll-out of a new secure communication services designed and operated by Capgemini.

Handhelds should be better managed, analysts warn

Businesses should adopt management tools to keep control over handheld devices in the way they would for desktop PCs, analysts have urged.

Data thieves use P2P to grab firms’ secrets

Criminals exploit peer-to-peer software to steal corporate data

Dundee to teach ethical hacking BSc

A degree in ethical hacking will be on offer at a Scottish university from the new academic year.

US “unprepared for cyber catastrophe”, CEOs warn

The US is insufficiently prepared for a “cyber catastrophe” that brings down large parts of the internet, big business leaders have warned.
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