Registration opens for updated CompTIA A+ Certification
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), the world’s largest provider of vendor neutral certifications for professionals in the information technology …
Trusted Computing Group announces Open Specification for Mobile Phone Security
The Trusted Computing Group’s Mobile Phone Work Group, which has been working to create an industry-wide approach to securing data, transactions and content, for mobile …
Experts say laptops are the weak link in data security
New research has found that the frequency of laptop theft in the workplace is high. The findings mirrored those from last year, which indicated a similar lack of security …
Considered outsourcing the role of Chief Information Security Officer?
Organizations are barraged with overlapping regulatory compliance requirements and security vulnerabilities. For many small-to-midsize businesses a full-time Chief Information …
Compact Disc Eraser – Top American invention prevents eWaste
It is common for CD-R and DVDR users to accumulate stacks of old discs that are no longer needed or outdated. A personal CD destroyer is now available that helps prevent data …
KoolSpan awarded in a review of two-factor authentication solutions
KoolSpan announced it has received five-stars and an ‘SC Recommended’ designation in a comparative group review of two-factor authentication technologies in the …
Private Internet use by staff threatens IT security in Danish companies
IT analysis company IDC has recently published a new survey containing some alarming results: within the last year, almost 40% of companies questioned had experienced …
Dangerous phishing attack targeting clients of Barclays Bank
After yesterday’s warning from PandaLabs about BarcPhish (a mass-mailed phishing attack), the antimalware laboratory now reports that the attack is continuing, with a 1 …
IT Confesses: Nasty Web Access Still Major Problem
A survey conducted by Bloxx – the Internet Security vendors – of web filtering habits in UK corporations found that nearly three quarters of IT professionals had …
Zotob worm gang who hit Financial Times and CC sentenced to jail
Authorities in Morocco have sentenced Farid Essebar and Achraf Bahloul to jail for their part in writing and unleashing the Zotob worm which disrupted computers at CNN, The …
Vordel enables integration with Sophos to protect XML from virus threats
Vordel, the SOA security & management company, today announced support for Sophos Anti-Virus in the Vordel XML Gateway and SOA Management products. The new technology …
ISS introduces Proventia Network Mail Security System
Internet Security Systems, Inc. today introduced the Proventia® Network Mail Security System, the company’s first security appliance dedicated solely to protecting an …