Stovepipe databases weaken Vic legal audit 

Stovepipe databases weaken Vic legal audit

Auditor-General makes case for integration.
ZDI bug bounty program imposes fix deadline for vendors  

ZDI bug bounty program imposes fix deadline for vendors

31 high-risk vulnerabilities on waiting list.
FTC forces Twitter to upgrade its IT security program 

FTC forces Twitter to upgrade its IT security program

First social networking site to settle over charges of broken data security.
eBay mandates developer password change 

eBay mandates developer password change

The giant web marketplace site eBay has warned developers of a security vulnerability, and is compelling them to change their credentials immediately.
Hackers hold US medical data hostage 

Hackers hold US medical data hostage

Hackers have taken control of the Virginia Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) and are demanding a US$10 million ransom for the return of patient’s records.
Protection program defeats keyloggers 

Protection program defeats keyloggers

A technology has been developed that claims to protect against software that steals keyboard ID entry.
Encyption protection program launched 

Encyption protection program launched

A program has been developed that allows protection against keyloggers who can beat encryption systems.
Trend Micro overhauls partner program 

Trend Micro overhauls partner program

Security vendor Trend Micro has launched its Affinity Partner Program in an attempt to provide a more unified and beneficial partner channel.
McAfee’s new SMB channel program 

McAfee’s new SMB channel program

McAfee launches Secure Internet Gateway 3000 to the Australian mid-market as part of a revamp of its SMB channel program.
Keyloggers steal US$35,000 from users of savings program 

Keyloggers steal US$35,000 from users of savings program

The users of a retirement savings and investment plan for US federal employees were targeted by keyloggers last month, with cybercriminals making off with about US$35,000 from ...
FTC launches ID theft prevention program 

FTC launches ID theft prevention program

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched an identity theft education campaign to coincide with President Bush’s creation of a task force designed to tackle America’s ...
Best Professional Training Program 

Best Professional Training Program

Winner: (ISC)2 Institute
Microsoft reaches out for new anti-phishing program 

Microsoft reaches out for new anti-phishing program

Microsoft’s upcoming anti-phishing program will be a collaboration among the Redmond, Wash.,-based company and three outside partners.
Superhero name for Microsoft anti-spyware program 

Superhero name for Microsoft anti-spyware program

What’s in a name? For Microsoft, there’s an added sense of confidence in its abilities to ward off spyware from users' PCs.
Experts attack 3Com bounty program 

Experts attack 3Com bounty program

3Com’s bounty hunter-esque reward program has been blasted by industry experts for being not quite as well-intentioned as first thought.
3Com targets zero-day threats with reward program 

3Com targets zero-day threats with reward program

In an effort to thwart zero-day attacks, 3Com is launching a program that rewards security researchers for finding vulnerabilities.
(ISC)2 kicks off program to support local infosec groups 

(ISC)2 kicks off program to support local infosec groups

The International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium - (ISC)2 - has launched a pilot program to provide local networking and professional growth opportunities...
FDIC infosec program lacks controls 

FDIC infosec program lacks controls

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) still needs to shore up its sensitive computer systems, despite making significant improvements to its infosec efforts, ...
Report: DHS infosec program needs improvement 

Report: DHS infosec program needs improvement

Although the Department of Homeland Security has made some progress with its information security program it still has a long way to go, according to a report released ...
Microsoft reward program helps nab Sasser suspect 

Microsoft reward program helps nab Sasser suspect

German law enforcement officials arrested an 18-year old man suspected of creating the Sasser worm that infected thousands of computers running Windows last week, Microsoft ...
CMS Products intros European reseller program 

CMS Products intros European reseller program

CMS products, a backup and storage systems specialist, has launched a European authorized reseller program.
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