Online crime groups less than six months old 

Online crime groups less than six months old

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 29 March 2012 9:55 AM
More than three-quarters of digital crime comes from organised activity.
Hacktivism booms but SMBs still pwned by robots 

Hacktivism booms but SMBs still pwned by robots

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 22 March 2012 4:46 PM
Hactivism more prolific than cybercrime, Verizon says.
Comment: Lock down your jewels 

Comment: Lock down your jewels

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 16 May 2011 9:05 AM
Its time to stop focusing on perimeter defence and start locking down critical data.
Script kiddies take over from criminal 'masterminds': Verizon study 

Script kiddies take over from criminal 'masterminds': Verizon study

In Crypto - By Angela Moscaritolo, 20 April 2011 12:48 PM
Jailed Gonzalez epitomised the new, rough-and-ready breed of hacker angling for small businesses.
Data thieves target smaller prey 

Data thieves target smaller prey

In Crypto - By Liz Tay, 19 April 2011 2:01 PM
Best not to be the slowest runner, Verizon reports.
Verizon launches hacki-leaks 

Verizon launches hacki-leaks

In Risk - By Liam Tung, 15 November 2010 9:28 AM
Share your shame but not your name.
Verizon boosts Australian data-breach team 

Verizon boosts Australian data-breach team

In Cloud - By Liz Tay, 28 July 2010 2:33 PM
US hacker conviction blamed for Asia-Pacific cybercrime upswing.
Human Services seek secure e-mail provider 

Human Services seek secure e-mail provider

In Cloud - 12 April 2010 1:38 PM
Tender to succeed Verizon contract.
ATO to introduce single business login 

ATO to introduce single business login

In Networks - By Liz Tay, 6 April 2010 9:54 AM
New authenticator from Verizon Business.
New Zeus campaign hits 

New Zeus campaign hits

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 17 November 2009 11:37 AM
Masquerades as prominent US telco.
Over 280 million records compromised last year 

Over 280 million records compromised last year

In Risk - By Phil Muncaster, 15 April 2009 10:46 AM
More than 280 million records were compromised in 2008, according to a new Data Breach Investigations Report from global comms and IT provider Verizon Business.
Verizon workers snooped on Obama's mobile records 

Verizon workers snooped on Obama's mobile records

In Messaging - 24 November 2008 10:08 AM
A number of Verizon Wireless employees have been suspended after allegedly looking at president-elect Barack Obama's personal mobile phone account records.
Verizon opens up security suite to trial users 

Verizon opens up security suite to trial users

In Applications - By Fiona Raisbeck, 12 October 2007 10:55 AM
Verizon has offered users the opportunity to access its internet security suite for a trial period of one month.
Verizon Business ties up Cybertrust buy 

Verizon Business ties up Cybertrust buy

In Risk - By Robert Jaques, 10 July 2007 11:25 AM
Merger given the green light today.
Verizon to acquire with Cybertrust 

Verizon to acquire with Cybertrust

In Cloud - By Dan Kaplan, 15 May 2007 9:26 AM
IT solutions giant Verizon Business today announced plans to acquire Cybertrust, a purchase certain to create the world's largest managed security services provider.
Verizon apologizes for disclosed personal information 

Verizon apologizes for disclosed personal information

By Dan Kaplan, 28 August 2006 10:06 PM
Verizon Wireless has apologized after an employee accidentally disclosed an email attachment containing information about 5,000 customers to the public.
Verizon cuts off wireless spam operation 

Verizon cuts off wireless spam operation

By William Eazel, 10 February 2006 10:18 AM
Verizon Wireless has won a permanent injunction to stop Passport Holidays of Ormond Beach, Fla., from sending unsolicited spam text messages to its mobile phone customers.
Court cuts off Verizon nuisance calls 

Court cuts off Verizon nuisance calls

By William Eazel, 12 December 2005 9:42 AM
As part of its ongoing battle against SMS spam and unsolicited sales calls, Verizon Wireless has won permanent injunctions to stop two telemarketing firms from making illegal ...
Verizon Wireless clamps down on wireless spam  

Verizon Wireless clamps down on wireless spam

By William Eazel, 25 November 2005 12:49 PM
US mobile operator Verizon Wireless has filed a lawsuit in New Jersey, seeking an injunction against Passport Holidays of Ormond Beach, Fla., for allegedly violating federal ...
Verizon leaves customer data exposed 

Verizon leaves customer data exposed

By David Quainton, 12 August 2005 5:24 PM
Verizon website programmers have potentially put millions of customers personal data at risk.
Spam busters wary as Verizon buys MCI 

Spam busters wary as Verizon buys MCI

By David Quainton, 14 February 2005 3:45 PM
The anti-spam fraternity has reacted warily to the news of Verizon’s $6.7billion acquisition of MCI. The marriage of the communications giants, finalised today, brings two of ...
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