Corkboard security leaves Redskins redfaced 

Corkboard security leaves Redskins redfaced

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 12 September 2011 2:02 PM
WiFi password broadcast on national TV.
Gmail fail blamed on storage software bug 

Gmail fail blamed on storage software bug

In Web/client - By Tom Brewster, 2 March 2011 12:08 PM
Thousands of accounts wiped.
Gmail fail sees accounts wiped 

Gmail fail sees accounts wiped

In Messaging - By Tom Brewster, 1 March 2011 11:04 AM
Empty inbox.
Most consumers fail to renew anti-virus software 

Most consumers fail to renew anti-virus software

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 19 November 2010 1:17 PM
Too expensive or difficult.
Facebook, Twitter fail latest security assessment  

Facebook, Twitter fail latest security assessment

In Messaging - By Angela Moscaritolo, 8 November 2010 2:52 PM
Lack of SSL authentication a major drawback.
Warning: Why your Internet might fail on May 5  

Warning: Why your Internet might fail on May 5

In Web/client - By Brett Winterford, 30 April 2010 1:22 PM
Network operators urged to check routers, firewalls.
Major security firms caught napping 

Major security firms caught napping

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 27 October 2008 9:55 AM
F-Secure and Trend Micro forced to patch flaws in their own software.
Security giants fail Virus Bulletin test 

Security giants fail Virus Bulletin test

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 3 October 2008 10:58 AM
Some of the biggest names in the security industry have failed the latest Virus Bulletin 100 test.
Security firms fail on Windows Server 

Security firms fail on Windows Server

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 2 October 2008 10:02 AM
Some of the biggest names in the security industry have failed the latest Virus Bulletin VB100 test.
Firms fail to secure wireless networks 

Firms fail to secure wireless networks

By IT Week, 7 April 2008 12:51 PM
Wireless security vendor AirDefense has released new research which suggests that even the most cautious organisations are leaving their networks unprotected.
Big names fail VB100 antivirus test 

Big names fail VB100 antivirus test

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 7 April 2008 12:23 PM
Several major security vendors have failed the latest VB100 antivirus test..
Security giants fail VB100 virus test 

Security giants fail VB100 virus test

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 6 December 2007 12:42 PM
Researchers at Virus Bulletin have released the results of the latest VB100 computer security test, highlighting failures at a number of leading security vendors..
Official databases fail to protect personal data 

Official databases fail to protect personal data

In Risk - By Robert Jaques, 3 September 2007 11:42 AM
Official organisations that maintain databases containing personal information need to devise better ways to protect individuals' privacy while preserving the value of the ...
Study: Half of online pharmacies fail to secure customer data 

Study: Half of online pharmacies fail to secure customer data

In Risk - By Fiona Raisbeck, 21 August 2007 7:30 AM
More than half of all online pharmacies are failing to encrypt their customer data, exposing consumers to identity theft and credit-card fraud, new figures show.
Businesses fail to cope with image-spam 

Businesses fail to cope with image-spam

In Messaging - By Fiona Raisbeck, 25 July 2007 3:07 PM
Half of all medium to large organisations in the UK are failing to cope with the growing problem of image-based spam, new figures show.
Browsers fail to curb phishing 

Browsers fail to curb phishing

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 20 June 2007 2:56 PM
Criminals skirting security measures, says anti-phishing head.
Major antivirus vendors fail quality test 

Major antivirus vendors fail quality test

In Applications - By Tom Sanders, 12 June 2007 11:43 AM
Kaspersky, F-Secure and Grisoft stumped by Virus Bulletin 100.
Two-thirds fail to guard against mobile threat 

Two-thirds fail to guard against mobile threat

By René Millman, 9 June 2006 10:29 AM
Two-thirds of IT professionals fail to include mobile devices in their security policies, according to a new study.
U.K. firms fail to encrypt data 

U.K. firms fail to encrypt data

By William Eazel, 12 April 2006 10:24 AM
U.K. businesses are failing to adopt the security controls needed to protect customers' information, according to the 2006 Department of Trade and Industry's biennial Informatio...
Two-thirds of U.K. businesses fail to patch 

Two-thirds of U.K. businesses fail to patch

By René Millman, 20 February 2006 2:22 PM
Nearly two-thirds of U.K. small businesses are failing to install patches as soon as they are released by vendors, according to a new study.
IT managers fail to protect mobile devices 

IT managers fail to protect mobile devices

By René Millman, 11 November 2005 4:48 PM
A third of IT professionals do not bother protecting their mobile devices with passwords, according to a new survey.
Home banking users fail to keep AV up to date 

Home banking users fail to keep AV up to date

By René Millman, 26 September 2005 5:25 PM
Over half of all home banking users admit their PCs and laptops have been infected by a computer virus, according to a new survey.
European business fail to take security seriously 

European business fail to take security seriously

By René Millman, 21 July 2005 5:20 PM
Businesses in Europe are adopting a "lackluster approach" to security of data and systems, according to a new study.
Companies fail to lock the IM backdoor 

Companies fail to lock the IM backdoor

By David Quainton, 16 May 2005 3:22 PM
Nearly two-thirds of companies are totally unprotected against the risks of Instant Messaging (IM) misuse, according to a new study.
Universities fail to produce secure programmers 

Universities fail to produce secure programmers

By David Quainton, 26 October 2004 10:00 AM
Further pressure has been put on educational institutions to improve their security training. In the wake of SANS calls to ‘shame the computer science departments’ Simon Perry, ...
UK companies fail to plan for disasters 

UK companies fail to plan for disasters

By Dan Ilett, 10 March 2004 10:24 AM
More than half of UK businesses have no strategy for disaster recovery.
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