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Gartner: Worldwide IT spending to decline 3.8% in 2009
The unprecedented decline of the global economy is impacting the IT industry with worldwide IT spending forecast to total $3.2 trillion in 2009, a 3.8 per cent decline from …
Industry leaders form Cloud Security Alliance
Key leaders within both the information security and cloud computing industries announced the formation of the Cloud Security Alliance, to be formally launched at the RSA …
Video: Case Conficker
Mikko Hypponen and Patrik Runald from F-Secure talk about the Conficker (Downadup) worm. A Conficker removal tool is available for download here.
FalconStor file-interface deduplication system
The File-interface Deduplication System (FDS) opens up a new market for FalconStor Software by offering block-level deduplication of backup data via a simple file interface. …
New Nmap version detects the Conficker worm
The Conficker worm is receiving a lot of attention because of its vast scale (millions of machines infected) and advanced update mechanisms. Thanks to research by Tillmann …
Enterprises should demand strong security with cloud computing
Overtis Systems urged businesses to insist upon strong security from service providers before committing to cloud computing. Organizations need to pressure the internet …
Commission acts to protect Europe from cyber-attacks and disruptions
Electronic communication services and networks provide the backbone of European economy. 93% of EU companies and 51% of Europeans actively used the internet in 2007. However …
Facebook’s hot body dance videos and malware
Another interesting post on Sophos’ Graham Cluley’s blog. Maybe when you received the email you didn’t think it was suspicious, or even if you did maybe you …
Mobile VPN with simultaneous voice and data security for 3G phones
Columbitech announced its Mobile VPN is the only solution to deliver simultaneous voice and data security for new and existing mobile phones and smartphones, including Windows …
ICSA Labs on Conficker worm
There’s a lot of Conficker hype out there saying this worm is going to take over the world on April Fools Day. ICSA Labs, wants to set the record straight. Andy Hayter, …
Insightix releases Business Security Assurance solution suite 5.0
Insightix announced the immediate availability of version 5.0 of its Business Security Assurance (BSA) solution suite. The Insightix BSA solution is designed to detect, …
Combating the rising cybercrime trend with SIEM
Judging from articles in the press, there appears to be a steady increase in the frequency of cybercrime. Whether it is one country attacking the infrastructure of another, or …
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