| F-Secure: Malware samples doubled in one year, 12/04/2007 Finnish security vendor F-Secure has collected twice as many malicious software samples this year than it has over the last 20 years, a trend that ... Trend Micro puts its name to data leak prevention, 12/04/07 Trend Micro is putting the focus on user security education with the first upgrade of data-leak prevention software acquired when it bought Provilla in October. Microsoft to beef up anti-piracy checks in Vista SP1, 12/04/07 Microsoft will change the user experience of its automatic anti-piracy checks in Windows Vista and also make it harder for hackers to bypass the system in the first service pack for the OS due out early next year. Cisco speeds up security device, 12/04/07 Cisco is introducing an intrusion-prevention sensor that is twice as fast its previous high-end device designed to protect high-speed connections to data centers and WAN links without slowing traffic. U.K. drowning in spam tidal wave, 12/04/2007 The U.K. now receives 20 billion spam e-mails a day, roughly one sixth of the daily global total, filtering company IronPort has said. . ... Brothers who ran Hurricane Katrina donation scam sentenced, 12/03/07 Two brothers convicted of running a phony Salvation Army Web site that purportedly raised money for Hurricane Katrina victims were both sentenced to more than 100 months in jail. Windows flaw could steer IE to hackers, 12/04/07 Microsoft Monday said that a flaw in the way its Windows operating system looks up other computers on the Internet has resurfaced and could expose some customers to online attacks. Shell, Rolls Royce reportedly hacked by Chinese spies, 12/03/07 Britain's domestic intelligence agency is warning that cybercrime perpetrated by China is on the rise following hacking attacks against Rolls-Royce and Royal Dutch Shell. Tribute to a security industry icon Sadly, the security industry recently lost one of its founders, Jim Wade. Randy Sanovic, chairman of the board for the security education organization (ISC)2 writes a tribute to his friend describing how Wade helped put security on the professional map. Introducing role-based security with OpsMgr Role-based security has been evolving on the Windows platform since Windows NT 3.1. OpsMgr 2007 comes out of the box with a number of pre-defined roles, writes Microsoft Subnet blogger Kerrie Meyler. Equinux ships VPN Tracker 5 for Mac, 12/04/07 Equinux has introduced VPN Tracker 5, the next generation of the VPN client for OS X. The Network World IT Buyer's Guides provide comprehensive, detailed information on how to select, test, buy and deploy thousands of network and IT products. The new Network World IT Buyer's Guides offer even more features than before, here's just one that's worth checking out: SSL VPN |
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