Skype partner update leads to worm fears 

Skype partner update leads to worm fears

EasyBits raises ire.
Firms fear information loss as fraud rises 

Firms fear information loss as fraud rises

Global fraud losses rise 22 per cent as spectre of information theft rears its ugly head.
IT managers fear job loss after data breach 

IT managers fear job loss after data breach

Confidential data leakage is more likely to cause the dismissal of an IT manager than a virus outbreak on a business network according to a September survey of Australian IT ...
Study: Critical data loss the biggest fear for IT managers 

Study: Critical data loss the biggest fear for IT managers

Two-thirds of IT managers believe the loss of business-critical data and the downtime of key computer systems are the greatest risks they face in IT planning, according to new ...
Viruses still the biggest IT fear for U.K. firms 

Viruses still the biggest IT fear for U.K. firms

The vast majority of U.K.-based small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) believe that viruses are the biggest security threat to their IT systems, according to new research.
Fear of viruses, spyware cut down illegal downloads 

Fear of viruses, spyware cut down illegal downloads

The amount of illegal downloading by U.S. residents between 8- and 18-years-old has dropped by 17 percent in the last two years, due mainly to growing fear of viruses and ...
Half of small business fear security breach 

Half of small business fear security breach

Nearly half of U.K. small businesses expect to suffer a security breach within the next year, according to new figures.
One-third of U.S. consumers fear shopping online  

One-third of U.S. consumers fear shopping online

One in three U.S. online adults said security fears compelled them to shop less online or not at all over the last holiday season, new research has claimed.
Security experts fear Nazi Sober worm epidemic poised for January 

Security experts fear Nazi Sober worm epidemic poised for January

The recent Sober.AH epidemic could form part of an orchestrated neo-Nazi strategy to saturate mailboxes worldwide with pro-Nazi spam, security experts have warned.
Fear of identity theft holds back global e-commerce  

Fear of identity theft holds back global e-commerce

Although online transactions are increasing in both the U.S. and Europe, a growing fear of identity theft and other online fraud is eroding confidence in e-commerce, newly ...
Intel soothes Hyperthreading hack fear 

Intel soothes Hyperthreading hack fear

Intel allayed concerns over the possibility of hackers using a vulnerability in its Hyperthreading technology to steal cryptographic keys from compromised servers.
Hacker creates fear and loathing in Las Vegas 

Hacker creates fear and loathing in Las Vegas

5,000 former and current University of Nevada students may have had their personal information stolen by a hacker. Officials at the Las Vegas establishment yesterday revealed ...
Britons fear porn could lose them their jobs 

Britons fear porn could lose them their jobs

More than a third of British adults - 37 per cent - are worried they could lose their jobs through accidentally accessing porn over the internet.
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