South Korea accounts for third of the world's malware 

South Korea accounts for third of the world's malware

In Applications - By SC Australia Staff, 13 April 2010 1:23 PM
Rapid rise of viruses from Asian nation.
German government criticises Facebook's data regulations 

German government criticises Facebook's data regulations

In Messaging - By Dan Raywood, 9 April 2010 11:50 AM
Minister "astonished" by proposed changes.
Third parties revealed as biggest IT vulnerability 

Third parties revealed as biggest IT vulnerability

In Cloud - By Iain Thomson, 5 February 2010 10:42 AM
Trustwave research singles out RAM monitoring and point-of-sale devices.
Facebook adds to privacy policy 

Facebook adds to privacy policy

In Risk - By Shaun Nichols, 28 August 2009 3:13 PM
Company will overhaul privacy agreement, third party access.
Phishing apps found on Facebook 

Phishing apps found on Facebook

In Messaging - By Chuck Miller, 21 August 2009 11:37 AM
A new round of rogue Facebook applications is sending notifications that lead users to phishing sites, according to researchers at Trend Micro.
Rogue Facebook app harvests user credentials 

Rogue Facebook app harvests user credentials

In Messaging - By Phil Muncaster, 18 August 2009 10:22 AM
Facebook users who allow third-party applications onto their desktop have been warned that a rogue Facebook app is luring users to a site set up to harvest their credentials.
Trend Micro goes shopping for virtualisation security 

Trend Micro goes shopping for virtualisation security

In Cloud - By Chuck Miller, 30 April 2009 10:13 AM
In one of its first major moves in acquiring virtual security technology firms, Trend Micro has bought Third Brigade, a virtualisation security and compliance software company ...
Users not patching third party apps 

Users not patching third party apps

In Applications - By Iain Thomson, 21 April 2009 2:52 PM
Research by vulnerability specialists Secunia suggests that third party applications are increasingly being used by malware writers in preference to using operating system attacks.
Symantec opens up for third parties 

Symantec opens up for third parties

In Web/client - 15 October 2008 10:01 AM
Symantec has announced a new a developer programme designed to get third parties involved in its product releases.
Third of web threats emanate from US and China 

Third of web threats emanate from US and China

By Dave Bailey, 4 June 2008 9:56 AM
Akamai highlights global web threat
Spam levels soar by more than a third 

Spam levels soar by more than a third

In Messaging - By Fiona Raisbeck, 5 October 2007 9:56 AM
Spam levels soared by more than a third during September, according to new research by security company SoftScan.
Pfizer suffers its third data breach in a year 

Pfizer suffers its third data breach in a year

In Risk - By Fiona Raisbeck, 9 September 2007 11:08 AM
The pharmaceutical company Pfizer has revealed that it has suffered a data breach with the personal details of thousands of employees stolen.
Apple patches 17 flaws in third May security bulletin 

Apple patches 17 flaws in third May security bulletin

In Applications - By Frank Washkuch, 28 May 2007 9:40 AM
Apple on Thursday released 13 patches, fixing 17 vulnerabilities in Mac OS X.
Secunia: Nearly a third of applications missing critical patches 

Secunia: Nearly a third of applications missing critical patches

In Applications - By Jim Carr, 21 May 2007 4:11 AM
Nearly a third of all applications on corporate networks are missing critical security patches and are at risk to security breaches, according to a new report from Secunia.
Third of UK companies have critical vulnerabilities 

Third of UK companies have critical vulnerabilities

In Risk - By Fiona Raisbeck, 16 May 2007 9:45 AM
Nearly a third of UK organisations have critical vulnerabilities that are widely recognised and actively exploited by hackers, according to new research by NTA Monitor.
Microsoft blames Vista insecurity on third party applications 

Microsoft blames Vista insecurity on third party applications

In Messaging - By Tom Sanders, 21 December 2006 9:49 AM
Vista might be more secure than XP, but no software is perfect.
Symantec spots third exploit for Microsoft Word flaw 

Symantec spots third exploit for Microsoft Word flaw

In Web/client - By Dan Kaplan, 18 December 2006 8:49 AM
Researchers have reported a third zero-day exploit targeting a flaw in Microsoft Word.
From InfoSecurity NY: Cost of data breaches up nearly a third in past year, study says 

From InfoSecurity NY: Cost of data breaches up nearly a third in past year, study says

In Web/client - By Dan Kaplan, 25 October 2006 3:38 PM
The cost of data breaches has risen 30 percent over the past year, according to a new Ponemon Institute study released Monday at InfoSecurity NY.
Third Microsoft Excel flaw found this month 

Third Microsoft Excel flaw found this month

By Frank Washkuch, 23 June 2006 10:00 PM
A researcher has found yet another flaw in Microsoft Excel - the third since this month’s Patch Tuesday security bulletin release.
One third of U.K. firms have fired staff over email misuse 

One third of U.K. firms have fired staff over email misuse

By René Millman, 5 June 2006 1:48 PM
More than a third of U.K. companies has fired an employee for violating email policies, according to new research.
Third of U.K. business fails to test disaster plans 

Third of U.K. business fails to test disaster plans

By René Millman, 20 March 2006 10:42 AM
A new study has claimed that a third of British businesses fail to test their disaster-recovery strategy regularly.
Vulnerabilities up by over a third 

Vulnerabilities up by over a third

By René Millman, 7 March 2006 3:36 PM
Hackers are developing malware faster than ever, according to new research.
One third of Brits send fake emails 

One third of Brits send fake emails

By René Millman, 24 November 2005 11:18 AM
Nearly a third of people in the UK have admitted to impersonating someone else when sending an email, according to new research.
One third of large enterprises admit being hacked 

One third of large enterprises admit being hacked

By William Eazel, 1 November 2005 10:07 AM
A third of large enterprises admit they have been victims of intrusions to their office networks and office servers in the last two years, research has claimed. According to a ...
Hackers third crack at Boulder uni servers 

Hackers third crack at Boulder uni servers

By David Quainton, 22 August 2005 3:24 PM
Hackers have hit a Colorado university’s servers for the third time in under two months.
One third of London wireless networks insecure 

One third of London wireless networks insecure

By René Millman, 10 March 2005 4:15 PM
Hackers have a one-in-three chance of finding an unsecured wireless network in the City of London, according to new research.
One third of London wireless networks 

One third of London wireless networks

By René Millman, 10 March 2005 4:12 PM
Hackers have a one-in-three chance of finding an unsecured wireless network in the City of London, according to new research.
One third of firms hacked in 2003 

One third of firms hacked in 2003

By Dan Ilett, 22 March 2004 1:19 PM
One in three major UK companies suffered hack attacks on their websites last year.
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