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Two factor authentication for law firm mobile workers

Legal company takes up SecurID strong authentication for its mobile workforce to cut the risk of data loss

11 August 2008: Signify

 

PC Pro accolade for Instagate

Range of features and ease of installation included in the distinguishing features of eSoft Instagate resulting in recommendation from PC Pro

11 August 2008: eSoft

 

GPS tracking added to Computrace

Geolocation tracking capability now added into mobile computer protection and IT asset management software

11 August 2008: Absolute Software

 

Vacant property dates included in BBC data loss

The implications of the latest public data breach include home burglaries with as many as 250 families affected

11 August 2008: McAfee

 

Olympic themed phishing attack warning

McAfee warns that despite the Olympic fever, e-mails should be carefully considered before opening attachments or following web links as the Olympic Games are being used as bait by phishers

11 August 2008: McAfee

 

BBC data blunder puts children at risk

Stolen laptop and flash memory contained sensitive data on children and precipitating review of television company’s data security policies

11 August 2008: PGP (GB)

 

Executable code danger in Facebook user walls

Posts on user walls on Facebook could contain links to sites containing malware in the form of executable code warns Sophos

08 August 2008: Sophos

 

Olympic tourists warned to keep their mobile computing devices from infection

With China hosting nearly a third of all malicious software, travellers to Beijing are being advised to use their laptops on local networks with caution and ensure they are equipped with the latest protection software

08 August 2008: Sophos

 

Central security of managed data for remote workers

Media encryption product from BeCrypt provides means for Government and police to manage remote user data remotely and transparently

08 August 2008: BeCrypt

 

Second quarter analysis of UK spam, phishing targets and ISPs

Analysis of malware in the UK reveals that 20% of the nation’s spam is home grown and the volume of unwanted e-mails continues to grow at an alarming rate

08 August 2008: ClearMyMail

 

ID theft ring an indication of lack of safeguards

In the wake of the charging of 11 people for identity theft, Lifelock calls for improved safeguards to be put in place along with stiffer penalties

08 August 2008: LifeLock

 

Industry too confident in backup procedures

Survey reveals that majority are confident of their back up and recovery operations despite having no testing in place to measure the effectiveness of their plans

08 August 2008: Databarracks

 

Logicalis researchers label UK teenagers “savvy and secure”

Today’s teenagers in the UK revealed to have high levels of technology know-how coupled with good security awareness

08 August 2008: Logicalis

 

Endpoint authorisation for city network

Borough network at Overland gains improved network access control with the installation of Mirage NAC for protection of emergency services network

07 August 2008: Mirage Networks

 

DNS vulnerability protection from Nominum

By using Nominum DNS software, ISPs are providing their broadband users with protection against DNS vulnerability threats

07 August 2008: Nominum

 

Clientless endpoint protection for leading law firm

Pepper Hamilton lawyers choose Promisec Spectator for protecting corporate data from end point leakage

07 August 2008: Promisec

 

Greater compliancy for Linux systems

Security Blanket from Trusted Computer Solutions now includes compliance features for meeting PCI and government regulations

07 August 2008: Trusted Computer Solutions

 

Filtering for safe searching

Content filtering added to Network Box Unified Threat Management product to enable security assessment of sites returned from Google searches

07 August 2008: Network Box

 

Anti spam certification for eSafe

West Coast Labs confers anti-spam certification on Aladdin eSafe as well as reporting on product performance

07 August 2008: Aladdin Knowledge Systems

 

Finjan trend report confirmed by payment card thefts

Theft of payment card details from US retailer indicates scale of organised fraud that exists as in IT security threat

07 August 2008: Finjan Software

 

Wireless network vulnerabilities led to largest cyber fraud

Hacked US retailers get a step closer to justice with the charging of 11 criminals for credit card fraud after hacking poorly secured wireless networks of shops.

07 August 2008: McAfee

 

Webcam voyeur given custodial term

Cyprus hacker goes to jail for spying using hacked webcam and attempting to blackmail his victim into posing naked

06 August 2008: Sophos

 

Customer service improvements with Unisys support

Sourcefire clients in the Asia and Pacific region to be served by Unisys warehousing and customer support services

06 August 2008: Sourcefire

 

Identity theft prevention alliance formed

The ITRC and Compliance Coach reach agreement on partnership in the fight against identity theft

06 August 2008: Compliance Coach

 

Managed IT security services for Fender

Telecity Group to provide managed security as part of its hosted IT services to provide business continuity support to Fender Musical Instruments

06 August 2008: TeleCity Group

 
 
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