Users sabotage work PCs to force upgrades 

Users sabotage work PCs to force upgrades

In Risk - By Stewart Mitchell, 13 April 2011 12:14 AM
Ageing workplace machines force employees to take control
Apple security chief calls for vulnerability tax 

Apple security chief calls for vulnerability tax

In Applications - By Tom Brewster, 28 January 2011 2:25 PM
Could it work?
Symantec execs encourage using Facebook at work  

Symantec execs encourage using Facebook at work

In Messaging - By Negar Salek, 27 August 2008 10:17 AM
Organisations that block access to sites such as Facebook are limiting the use of critical business tools necessary to a Generation Y workforce, argued Symantec executives in ...
ACS: Personal email use is a necessity for work life 

ACS: Personal email use is a necessity for work life

In Hackers - 12 May 2008 3:03 PM
The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has today lobbied the Federal Government to secure the privacy of workers in light of the Government's move to give employers power to ...
Microsoft steps up work with police 

Microsoft steps up work with police

In Hackers - By Iain Thomson, 25 October 2007 9:58 AM
Microsoft has been stepping up its co-operation with law enforcement communities worldwide in an effort to combat electronic crime.
Much work to be done as US National Cyber Security Awareness Month begins 

Much work to be done as US National Cyber Security Awareness Month begins

In Web/client - By Dan Kaplan, 3 October 2007 10:11 AM
A joint McAfee and National Cyber Security Alliance study, released today to kick off National Cyber Security Awareness Month, reports that while 98 percent of 378 respondents ...
Managers embrace 'working from home' despite security concerns 

Managers embrace 'working from home' despite security concerns

In Networks - 13 September 2007 12:04 PM
A new survey has found Australian and New Zealand managers are embracing the possibilities of remote or home working for their employees but worry about its effects on ...
End of Solitaire, MineSweeper and Freecell at work 

End of Solitaire, MineSweeper and Freecell at work

In Networks - By Negar Salek, 31 January 2007 3:08 PM
Sophos has extended its application control software to control and block Windows based games like Solitaire MineSweeper and Freecell, the security firm announced today.
IT depts. block games at work 

IT depts. block games at work

In Cloud - By Lilia Guan, 14 December 2006 10:06 AM
Anti-virus vendor Sophos will add a new functionality to its software, Anti-virus 6.0 and Application Control to give companies the ability to control and block top-selling ...
Study: Over two-thirds of employees use IM at work to talk to family and friends 

Study: Over two-thirds of employees use IM at work to talk to family and friends

In Messaging - By Fiona Raisbeck, 30 October 2006 2:37 PM
Office workers are exposing their employers to substantial risks, including legal action and regulatory breaches, by using instant messenger and web based email at work, ...
Mozilla accepts, will work with Microsoft to see Firefox, Thunderbird work on Vista 

Mozilla accepts, will work with Microsoft to see Firefox, Thunderbird work on Vista

By Frank Washkuch, 23 August 2006 7:55 PM
Mozilla has accepted Microsoft's offer for the two competitors to work together to ensure Mozilla's Firefox web browser and Thunderbird email suite work more seamlessly on ...
Cross Match to work for the feds 

Cross Match to work for the feds

By Dan Kaplan, 18 July 2006 9:25 PM
Cross Match Technologies is one big winner in the White House's effort to standardize identification of federal employees.
Websense: Men surf more personal sites at work 

Websense: Men surf more personal sites at work

By Frank Washkuch, 17 May 2006 6:17 PM
Men are more likely to surf personal websites – including adult sites – at work, according to a study published this week.
Users likely to take more online risks at work than home 

Users likely to take more online risks at work than home

By Marcia Savage, 13 September 2005 7:44 PM
Corporate users are more apt to click on suspicious links or visit suspicious web sites at work than home, according to a survey conducted by anti-virus supplier Trend Micro.
New virus 'the work of a bored Romanian student' 

New virus 'the work of a bored Romanian student'

By René Millman, 21 January 2005 5:02 PM
A new virus that pretends to be an update from anti-virus company Bitdefender was dismissed as “amateurish” by the company's CTO.
Energis staff to work for security accreditation 

Energis staff to work for security accreditation

By Dan Ilett, 18 May 2004 4:58 PM
Telecoms and solutions firm Energis is embarking on an a campaign to train 80 of its security staff to international standards.
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