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- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
New AIM Trojan steals financial data
A new variant of Download.ject is threatening AIM users, opening backdoors and stealing financial data.
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
Security Bytes: Scope of debit card fraud may be widening
In other news: RSA and Panda bust a Trojan factory, and Firefox will get anti-phishing features.
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
Audit your organization year-round for best results, experts say
Compliance officers can save themselves a lot of grief by following a schedule that mirrors the National Football League, a CISO at the Burton Group Catalyst Conference said.
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- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
Fewer conducting financial transactions online for fear of ID theft
A study released today says consumers are shying away from online banking and shopping until there's proof these services are more secure.
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
Banks scramble to boost online security
Many banks will fail to meet a mandate to lock-down certain high-risk transactions over the Internet. But the largest banks are launching new security measures resulting in a surge of sales of identity and access management compliance products.
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
Lawsuit could amplify data protection laws
A lawsuit brought by a Bank of America customer could set precedent for who is responsible for securing a consumer's data -- on the consumer's own computer.
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
Q&A with RSA Security's Art Coviello
This year's RSA Conference will be unlike any other in the past 16 years. RSA Security is now a division of storage and data management giant EMC, thanks to a $2.1 billion acquisition in July, just another indicator of how quickly and dramatically ...
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
Most malware at home on U.S. servers
A new report from Finjan says more malware is hosted on local servers in the U.S. and Britain than in countries with less developed e-crime law enforcement policies.
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
Liberty Alliance begins SAML 2.0 testing in July
Liberty Alliance's compatibility testing will pave the way for more tools businesses can use to implement federated ID management.
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
RSA 2005: Passwords at the breaking point
A thread throughout several RSA Conference keynotes and panels Tuesday was stronger authentication and better password management to rebuild reputations eroded by phishing schemes.
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- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
Disaster preparedness: Staying up while everything else is down
A 9/11 survivor offers hard-earned advice to those small businesses hit by disasters like Hurricane Katrina.
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
BlackBerry flaw highlights growing mobile device risks
Mobile security issues have been making waves, and following a recently revealed BlackBerry vulnerability, it's time to take notice.
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
Who, or what, is reading your email?
According to a new survey, fear of data leaks has caused many large companies to hire staff specifically to read and analyze outbound employee email.
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
When relationships end, so does security
It is often said that the trusted user is any enterprise's greatest security threat. However, what defenses exist for the threat posed by the people who trusted users trust – girlfriends, boyfriends, spouses and significant others? As Edmund X...
- January 17, 2008
17 Jan'08
Messaging techniques spawn new security policies
Gartner IT Security Summit: As people use a growing variety of messaging programs in the workplace, companies are being forced to create new policies to minimize crossover threats.