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Sophos eXtensible Lists – a new way to fight spam
Sophos eXtensible Lists (SXL) is an online look-up system that dramatically accelerates the distribution of anti-spam intelligence, moving away from traditional scheduled …
nCipher acquires IP and assets of NeoScale Systems
nCipher has acquired the majority of the intellectual property and assets of NeoScale, a provider of encryption and key management products within the storage security …
67% of security executives do not have robust controls in place to prevent data leakage
Brand reputation, risk management and preventing data loss surfaced clearly as the burning concerns of senior security professionals participating in the London meeting of the …
48% of SMBs say education key to improved network security
A new survey shows that nearly half of small companies in the United States believe that employees with a better knowledge of security issues and the part they play in a …
New Alcatel-Lucent OmniAccess 8550 Web Services Gateway
Alcatel-Lucent announced the availability of the Alcatel-Lucent OmniAccess 8550 Web Services Gateway (WSG), the industry’s first network appliance that allows controlled …
Web security predictions for 2008
ScanSafe has issued its 2008 security threat predictions. Topping the list – a continued growth in malware hidden on Web 2.0 sites and heightened security risks related …
November top 20 malware and viruses
Although the malicious programs leading November’s 2007 Email Top Twenty have changed, the data once again highlights the absence of any serious epidemics in mail …
Key Management for Enterprise Data Encryption
Data encryption and key management in the real world Best practices dictate that we must protect sensitive data at the point of capture, as it’s transferred over the …
Lebanese lottery scammer arrested in Cyprus
Sophos is reminding computer users about the danger of internet scams following the arrest of a Lebanese man alleged to have defrauded victims out of USD 10 million using …
phpBB hacks: password security, anti robot login and a full board security system
phpBB uses its own authorisation/session handling, database abstraction layer and template systems, so there are numerous guides on how to use them to create your own …
Tool for analyzing and testing security of Flash applications
SWFIntruder is the first tool specifically developed for analyzing and testing security of Flash applications at runtime. It helps to find flaws in Flash applications using …
Study reveals that most americans have false sense of online security
More than half of computer users who think they are protected against online threats like spyware, viruses and hackers actually have inadequate or no online protection, …