Security stories - Page 70

There was a time when owning a laptop was uncommon and typically restricted to business people who travelled a lot for work.

In response to rising high-profile cyber breaches, a British firm unveils Pin+, a pattern-based system aiming to provide robust, hacker-resistant passwords.

Security software company Clearswift has appointed Connector Systems as a distributor as the company strengthens its Asia Pacific presence.

How can a CIO be sure his organisation is protected and that IT service expectations will be met? Jess Meyer investigates.

Norton 360 Version 5.0 offers minimal new features, but excels in performance and user experience, earning our Editor’s Choice for a third year.

The lure of ‘adult’ content online continues to prove too strong for many people, despite the fact that a lot of these sites host malware.

Recognising the differences between true cloud solutions and cloudwashed hosted software is crucial for CIOs to avoid costly and inefficient investments.

As Baby Boomers retire, the rise of Gen X and digital natives pressures businesses and governments to adopt advanced cloud solutions for future success.

Cloud computing will challenge traditional IT employment roles as never before over the next five to 10 years. What should be done to prepare for this?.

RSA appoints Andy Solterbeck as General Manager for ANZ, aiming to boost the enterprise and mid-market segments. Solterbeck hails from Telstra.

A cyber attack forced Lush to remove its NZ website after customer card details were leaked, raising concerns about our online safety and security practices.

Cosmetics retailer Lush has taken its Australian and New Zealand websites offline after another hack, urging customers to cancel their cards immediately.

Software giant aims to reduce the number of ways in which malware can infect PCs by turning off the Autorun and Autoplay functions.

Imperva launches PartnerSphere Cloud Alliance, enabling MSPs and cloud providers to enhance security for cloud data centers and certify their services.

Plus: Intel goes after the cool factor by employing Black Eyed Peas mouthpiece will.i.am as Director of Creative Innovation - seriously.

DUO has revamped its outdated website, focusing on real-time pricing and stock info to better meet customer needs and foster community engagement.

Specialist skills: when to train and when to outsource? Geoff Cossey, Director of security-focused distributor Chillisoft, discusses.

Symantec’s 2011 survey shows a lack of disaster preparedness among SMBs, risking costly downtime and customer loss. Half of global SMBs lack a disaster plan.

You may be confident that your computer system is secure from intruders, but have you ever thought about your phones?.

Apple’s iPhone could revolutionise the workplace, but when should businesses provide employees with the latest consumer devices and applications?.