McAfee to acquire mobile security company 

McAfee to acquire mobile security company

In Cloud - By Jackie Horne and Staff Reporter, 2 August 2010 12:41 PM
Touts child locator functionality.
Dell servers shipped with malware infection 

Dell servers shipped with malware infection

In Applications - By Iain Thomson, 22 July 2010 9:36 AM
Some PowerEdge R410 servers affected.
McAfee moves into Mac security space 

McAfee moves into Mac security space

In Cloud - By Shaun Nichols, 21 July 2010 2:07 PM
Company launches end-user products for OS X.
Blue Coat moves into DLP market 

Blue Coat moves into DLP market

In Risk - By Shaun Nichols, 22 June 2010 4:24 PM
Company rolls out appliances to stop data loss.
Police jail iPad data leak researcher 

Police jail iPad data leak researcher

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 18 June 2010 10:21 AM
Goatse researcher nabbed for drug possession following raid.
FTC strikes deal with keylogger vendor 

FTC strikes deal with keylogger vendor

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 4 June 2010 2:07 PM
CyberSpy promises to go legit with RemoteSpy tool.
Facebook makes major changes to privacy settings 

Facebook makes major changes to privacy settings

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 27 May 2010 9:39 AM
Facebook walks “fine line” with Platform opt-out.
McAfee makes mobile security buy 

McAfee makes mobile security buy

In Cloud - By Shaun Nichols, 26 May 2010 11:07 AM
Company agrees to acquire Trust Digital.
Twitter bug lets users force new followers 

Twitter bug lets users force new followers

In Messaging - By Iain Thomson, 11 May 2010 1:56 PM
Company racing to fix flaw and roll back changes.
Microsoft warns of cross-site scripting error 

Microsoft warns of cross-site scripting error

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 3 May 2010 12:03 PM
Sharepoint issue leaves users at risk for attack.
Opera posts security update for Apple and Windows 

Opera posts security update for Apple and Windows

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 3 May 2010 9:22 AM
Patches vulnerabilities.
Israel bans the iPad over Wi-Fi fears 

Israel bans the iPad over Wi-Fi fears

In Networks - By Shaun Nichols, 16 April 2010 3:18 PM
Interference issues keep tablet out of country.
Oracle warns of critical flaws in Java 

Oracle warns of critical flaws in Java

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 6 April 2010 10:09 AM
Company issues patch for SE and Business editions.
Google reportedly planning April shutdown in China 

Google reportedly planning April shutdown in China

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 22 March 2010 10:23 AM
Report claims that company preparing to close up shop in weeks.
Energizer warns of malware in battery chargers 

Energizer warns of malware in battery chargers

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 12 March 2010 10:02 AM
Infection keeps going and going and going.
Mozilla confirms trojan-infected Firefox add-ons 

Mozilla confirms trojan-infected Firefox add-ons

In Applications - By David Neal, 8 February 2010 9:48 AM
Browser firm admits failing to spot malware.
Gmail turns on HTTPS as standard 

Gmail turns on HTTPS as standard

In Cloud - By Iain Thomson, 15 January 2010 10:11 AM
Making security more embedded in online email.
Symantec makes deal for risk management firm 

Symantec makes deal for risk management firm

In Cloud - By Shaun Nichols, 14 January 2010 9:54 AM
Company agrees to acquire IT security specialist Gideon.
Google to end censorship of Chinese searches 

Google to end censorship of Chinese searches

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 13 January 2010 11:50 AM
Threatens pullout after human rights hacking.
Facebook backs off in privacy spat 

Facebook backs off in privacy spat

In Risk - By Shaun Nichols, 14 December 2009 9:53 AM
Network agrees to lock down friend lists.
Yahoo in legal spat over sensitive document 

Yahoo in legal spat over sensitive document

In Web/client - By Rosalie Marshall, 8 December 2009 9:42 AM
Web firm embarrassed by disclosures.
Symantec makes the case for smarter storage 

Symantec makes the case for smarter storage

In Networks - By Shaun Nichols, 13 November 2009 2:38 PM
Company talks up unified approach.
Former employees posing major threat to data 

Former employees posing major threat to data

In Risk - By Shaun Nichols, 10 November 2009 10:50 AM
Disgruntled ex-workers still hampering security efforts.
Password-stealing malware skyrocketing 

Password-stealing malware skyrocketing

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 28 September 2009 10:11 AM
Malware writers look for new ways to steal data.
Microsoft takes aim at shady advertisers 

Microsoft takes aim at shady advertisers

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 21 September 2009 11:08 AM
Company files suit against purveyors of 'malvertising'.
WordPress warns of smart worm attack on blogs 

WordPress warns of smart worm attack on blogs

In Applications - By Iain Thomson, 7 September 2009 10:26 AM
Worm spreads using patched security vulnerability.
Social networks increasingly blocked 

Social networks increasingly blocked

In Risk - By Chuck Miller, 20 August 2009 10:52 AM
Companies are increasingly blocking access to social networking sites, according to a new survey.
Facebook hit with privacy suit 

Facebook hit with privacy suit

In Risk - By Shaun Nichols, 19 August 2009 3:15 PM
Users accuse company of misusing posted information.
Microsoft sat on critical flaw for two years 

Microsoft sat on critical flaw for two years

In Applications - By Iain Thomson, 17 August 2009 10:24 AM
Patch Tuesday ActiveX flaw reported in 2007.
Yahoo pitches paid mail to slow spam 

Yahoo pitches paid mail to slow spam

In Messaging - By Shaun Nichols, 17 August 2009 10:08 AM
Virtual stamp on messages.
Regulation is harming computer security, say experts 

Regulation is harming computer security, say experts

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 30 July 2009 9:27 AM
CSOs complain of wasting time on useless jobs.
Authorities close in on South Korea hackers 

Authorities close in on South Korea hackers

In Hackers - By Shaun Nichols, 14 July 2009 1:28 PM
Researchers uncover command server in UK.
Tagged.com faces legal action for data fraud 

Tagged.com faces legal action for data fraud

In Messaging - By Iain Thomson, 13 July 2009 10:02 AM
Accused of falsifying hits and spamming users.
A third of companies drop their investment in security 

A third of companies drop their investment in security

In Risk - By SC Australia Staff, 13 May 2009 10:53 AM
Deloitte's annual technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) security survey found that 32 per cent of respondents have reduced their information security budgets in the ...
Microsoft gives word of April fixes 

Microsoft gives word of April fixes

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 14 April 2009 10:24 AM
Microsoft has released new information on the content of its upcoming security update.
Salem takes CEO reins at Symantec 

Salem takes CEO reins at Symantec

By Stefanie Hoffman, 7 April 2009 10:17 AM
Symantec named Enrique Salem as the company's president and chief executive officer April 4, following the retirement of former CEO John Thompson.
Yahoo touts new spam protections 

Yahoo touts new spam protections

In Messaging - By Shaun Nichols, 22 January 2009 2:38 PM
Yahoo is touting a new set of tools it is using to block spam for its webmail service.
Cybergang moles steal company data 

Cybergang moles steal company data

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 3 October 2008 10:35 AM
Criminal gangs have been placing staff members in companies to operate as moles, an internet security expert said.
One-third of breach victims walk away from company, survey 

One-third of breach victims walk away from company, survey

In Risk - By Sue, 17 April 2008 10:07 AM
People are annoyed over the loss or theft of their personal information, a new survey from the Ponemon Institute reveals.
Microsoft acquires anti-rootkit company 

Microsoft acquires anti-rootkit company

In Risk - By Jim Carr, 25 March 2008 11:01 AM
Microsoft has shored up its enterprise security portfolio -- and gained a toehold in the government marketplace -- with the acquisition of Komoku, a government-funded startup ...
Oz company to manage privacy information for New Zealand citizens  

Oz company to manage privacy information for New Zealand citizens

In Risk - 22 January 2008 1:35 PM
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) New Zealand has selected an enterprise content management (ECM) solution from Objective Corporation to support its role in ...
Aussie company secures Vietnam’s Defence  

Aussie company secures Vietnam’s Defence

In Web/client - By Lilia Guan, 21 January 2008 2:18 PM
Network security vendor, Senetas has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Vietnam Information Security Laboratories (VISL), an agency of Vietnam’s ...
Facebook sues Canadian porn company over alleged hacking 

Facebook sues Canadian porn company over alleged hacking

In Hackers - By Frank Washkuch, 18 December 2007 9:33 AM
Social networking giant Facebook has sued an Ontario-based company associated with online porn, alleging that it tried to hack into its system and access the personal informatio...
Poll split shows challenge of maintaining company security policy 

Poll split shows challenge of maintaining company security policy

In Risk - By Fiona Raisbeck, 28 September 2007 10:06 AM
A new poll split highlights the challenge of sustaining company policy that meets the evolving threat landscape.
Poor company policy aids identity theft 

Poor company policy aids identity theft

In Risk - 15 August 2007 1:48 PM
Many businesses are still in the dark ages when it comes to making sure customers are who they say they are, reveals a new report by risk management experts Experian.
Hacked personal information used in fraudulent purchases  

Hacked personal information used in fraudulent purchases

In Risk - By Frank Washkuch, 25 January 2007 5:19 PM
Personal information stolen from the databases of TJX Companies has been used in fraudulent credit card purchases in the United States and abroad, according to one banking ...
Major US clothing retailer hacked potentially affecting millions 

Major US clothing retailer hacked potentially affecting millions

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 18 January 2007 5:40 PM
A major clothing retailer announced Wednesday that hackers accessed its network and stole an unknown amount of credit card information.
Online company fined $3m for adware use 

Online company fined $3m for adware use

In Web/client - By Fiona Raisbeck, 7 November 2006 11:10 AM
Online advertising company, Zango, is to pay USD $3 million for "unfairly and deceptively" downloading adware onto people's computers.
Best Security Company 

Best Security Company

13 March 2006 6:36 PM
Winner: Internet Security Systems
MessageLabs buys secure IM company 

MessageLabs buys secure IM company

By René Millman, 2 November 2005 11:39 AM
Email security company MessageLabs is to buy New York-based enterprise instant messaging company Omnipod for an undisclosed sum. The completion of the acquisition remains ...
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