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McAfee completes acquisition of Secure Computing
McAfee announced that it has completed the acquisition of Secure Computing Corporation for $5.75 per common share in cash, representing an equity value for Secure …
Winners of (ISC)2 Annual Cyber Security Awareness Contest
(ISC)2 announced the winners of its Cyber Security Awareness Month contest, where top professionals from around the world submitted security awareness materials to the Cyber …
New firewall matrix analysis technology
New AlgoSec Firewall Analyzer (AFA) Version 5.0 extends the solution’s capabilities to deliver the industry’s first Matrix Analysis, or tiered firewall-specific …
New book: “Ubuntu Kung Fu”
In “Ubuntu Kung Fu“, award-winning Linux author Keir Thomas gets down and dirty with Ubuntu to provide over 300 concise tips that enhance productivity, avoid …
Study on enterprise encryption trends in Australia
The key findings of the 2008 Annual Study: Australian Enterprise Encryption Trends demonstrate organisations continue to move towards a more strategic approach to …
Quality assurance program for PCI assessment community
The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has launched a quality assurance program for Qualified Security Assessors (QSAs) and Approved Scanning Vendors (ASVs).  The new …
Most corporations ignore SharePoint security risks
A survey of more than 150 business managers reveals that companies are largely unaware of what is happening within Microsoft SharePoint Environments. They do not know if …
Organizations fail to educate employees about online shopping risks
Organizations allow employees to shop online but do not educate users about risks, exposing employees and employers alike to spam, malware, phishing and loss of productivity …
Web malware jumps 21% in October 2008
In its monthly Global Threat Report, ScanSafe reported that not only did the rate of Web-delivered malware increase sharply in October, the month ended as the single highest …
IP video decoding accelerator for surveillance systems from Maxtor
Matrox Graphics announced the Matrox VDA-1164 – a video decoding accelerator designed for workstations running video management system (VMS) software. The VDA-1164 …
atsec Evaluates Oracle Enterprise Linux at Common Criteria EAL 4+
atsec information security announced today that Oracle Enterprise Linux Version 5 Update 1 has been certified by the German Common Criteria scheme as conformant to EAL4+ and …
Cyber crime will spike on Cyber Monday
Webroot is warning online shoppers of an increase in cyber threats this holiday season. The online holiday shopping season, and the peak of these online threats, is expected …
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