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A new version of the Firefox web browser has been released. Firefox 2.0.0.10 fixes three security vulnerabilities: Referer-spoofing via window.location race condition – …

F-Secure warns computer users of an upsurge in attacks against banking sites, targeting personal user data. These attacks use a new generation of malicious codes in a …

Spyware now poses the biggest security threat to organizations, while threats from worms, viruses and browser-based attacks have lessened, according to research from the …

netForensics introduced its nFX One security compliance management suite. nFX One provides organizations of all sizes with solutions to address external and internal threats, …

Webroot Software announced that it has merged with Email Systems. Consequently, Webroot moves decisively into providing security SaaS solutions to enterprise organizations, …

You may not be aware of this, but merely erasing your data the regular way does not make it disappear for good. Some of it can still be retrieved with the use of recovery …

The SANS Institute released its first proposed standard for software developers to demonstrate they have the skills and knowledge to write secure software. This standard, …

Dejal today released Dejal Simon 2.3.5, a site monitoring tool for Mac OS X. It checks web pages, FTP and DNS servers, local or remote ports or volumes, and other services for …

Cloudmark announced the results of a survey conducted on its behalf by YouGov, which revealed that public confidence in consumer brands is dramatically affected by phishing …

As well as the remediation costs associated with the loss of data in terms of litigation, penalties and time, the brand damage resulting from an information security failure …

The three cardinal questions for security compliance, which every network administrator and owner endeavour to answer are: How do I stop unauthorized users and endpoints from …

Sophos has revealed that 85 percent of users of online government services believe that their local authority’s IT systems have probably already suffered a security …