F-Secure’s new Exploit Shield zero-day protection
F-Secure’s new Exploit Shield provides “zero-day’ protection against malicious exploit attempts of vulnerabilities such as the Internet Explorer …
Verizon ranked among the most trusted companies for privacy
Verizon, which supports tens of millions of customers by managing billions of personal communications of all kinds flowing through its networks and engages in millions of …
Spam volumes beyond 95% in 2009?
Marking the five-year anniversary since the CAN-SPAM act was signed into law in the United States, Barracuda Networks predicts that spam volumes will rise slightly …
Securing Cyberspace for the 44th Presidency – changes in the U.S. federal market
“Securing Cyberspace for the 44th Presidency”, a report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Commission on Cybersecurity, offers insights …
Network security management solution for virtual environments from Q1 Labs
Q1 Labs unveiled VFlow Collector for QRadar, a new network and application layer activity monitor designed specifically for use by IT professionals to help them oversee and …
PGP encryption approved for use within UK Government
PGP Whole Disk Encryption has been formally approved by the National Technical Authority for Information Assurance (CESG) as suitable for use by Her Majesty’s Government …
Europe’s elite banks collaborate to combat cybercrime
Global banks and financial institutions are bracing for the increase in cybercrime and online fraud that accompanies an economic downturn and merger activity. Noted by leading …
Mac OS X 10.5.6 patches vulnerabilities
The Mac OS X 10.5.6 Update is recommended for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard versions 10.5, 10.5.1, 10.5.2, 10.5.3, 10.5.4, and 10.5.5. It includes general operating system fixes that …
Firewalls with data leak prevention functionality
Palo Alto Networks’ family of next-generation firewalls has a new content security capability – offered at no additional cost to customers – enabling …
Video: the botnet security problem
Cisco fellow and security researcher Patrick Peterson expounds on the “botnet” security problem in today’s connected world.
Cisco report spotlights worldwide cyber security threats
Cisco released a security report that warns that Internet-based attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and specialized as profit-driven criminals continue to hone …
The MiFi ultra portable mobile hotspot
Novatel Wireless unveiled MiFi, a line of Intelligent Mobile Hotspots. Together with a rich applications environment for enterprises and consumers, MiFi drives a new ecosystem …