Security stories - Page 68

Despite a sophisticated attack last month, Facebook says no user data was compromised, attributing its success to a robust security response and culture.

Twitter blogged yesterday that an attack took place over 'just a few moments' before it was noticed by Twitter staff and shut it down.

Company strikes deal with Cohda Wireless to advance intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and car-to-X communications.

In five years, companies will operate in a converged IT world of cloud, virtualisation and mobile computing where clouds are safe.

Offered through the UNITY partner program, new security accreditation will increase understanding of F5’s security offerings to drive revenue.

As 2012 draws to a close Juniper Research has drawn up a list of predictions for the mobile and wireless industry during 2013.

Resellers must prioritise customer outcomes over merely selling tech solutions, emphasises Trend Micro's Peter Benson, advocating an outcome-driven approach.

A Safenet survey reveals 62% of ANZ businesses favour hybrid cloud solutions, indicating a significant shift towards mixed public and private cloud adoption.

Symantec has launched the Backup Exec 3600 Appliance, offering a unified, cost-effective solution for virtual and physical backup and recovery systems.

Twitter reset passwords for thousands, warning of phishing threats. The company admits the mass action may have been excessive, causing user inconvenience.

Vodafone launches a revolutionary way of using data to give globe trotters certainty over their mobile bill while away.

A Unisys survey across 12 countries reveals a stark reality: 80% of New Zealanders would sever ties with organisations responsible for data breaches.

Mainframes, once believed to be facing extinction by 2000, are experiencing a revival in 2012 thanks to cloud computing, ensuring their ongoing relevance.

Oracle has introduced new password security features into its Identity Management 11g Release 2, while embracing the mobile and cloud movements and ex.

Remember to include data recovery when you’re selling disaster recovery, reminds Adrian Briscoe, Kroll Ontrack general manager, APAC.

Jim Watson, Good Technology vice president and corporate general manager looks at the channel’s role in mobile apps.

Cyber miscreants are now targeting mobile phones and social networks, as Norton reports a twofold increase in threats compared to a year ago.

The Taliban are posing as attractive women on Facebook to trick Australian soldiers into revealing military secrets online, a shocking new review reveals.

LinkedIn assures users that no accounts were breached following last week’s password hack, with compromised passwords swiftly disabled to prevent access.

8% of company's workforce to go by end of fiscal 2014. So what does CEO Meg Whitman plan to do with the money?.