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Week in Review: Infosec news and a timely breach
This week, <i>IT PRO</i> brought you all the news and reports from the Infosec 2008 show, as well as coverage of a rather timely data breach, the...
Infosec 08: Virtual desktop on a flash drive
SanDisk divulges details of a new USB flash memory stick which could quick and easily virtualise the corporate desktop without the need to be online.
Infosec 08: News round-up from the show
All the rest of the big stories from one of Europe's biggest security conferences.
Infosec 08: Officials held responsible for data security
Senior members of government are set to be held responsible for data breaches, according to the Information Commisssioner.
Infosec 08: Make security part of corporate culture
Organisations must make privacy a part of all projects, and put data security in the hands of senior management, according to a new report.
Infosec 08: HSBC, ManU get secure with Verisign
The web security firm has added two of the most famous brands in the country to their customer roster.
Infosec 08: Half of businesses hit by breaches
More than half of businesses have suffered data breaches in the last year, with the law now making encryption a necessity.
Infosec 08: Met officer outlines e-crime unit
A surprise change to the Infosec schedule sees a top Met Police officer outline how the new Police Central e-crime Unit will work - and how much...
Data leakage tops Infosec concerns
The latest survey of information security professionals has, unsurprisingly, put data security at the top of their list of business concerns.
Infosec 08: Europe has fastest security job growth
Growth in the security sector will spur higher pay and more training opportunities, according to a new survey.
Infosec 08: Employees lack disaster recovery skills
Research by BT ahead of Infosec 08 claims that employees and businesses are ignoring fundamental security guidelines.
Infosec 08: Microsoft says trojans a major threat
A report released by Microsoft at Infosec shows trojans are dominating malware and are a serious financial threat to the UK.
Infosec 2008 Coverage
All the latest news from the massive information security show in London this week.
Infosec 08: Breaches caused by employees breaking trust
Businesses need to look at the employee rather than policy, according to a government sponsored survey.
Infosec 08: Businesses clueless on instant messaging
IM could help streamline the workday, but IT admins and business leaders are failing to see its value, a report has said.
Home Office to fund e-crime unit
An MP has detailed plans for an e-crime unit, but it will be run by a fraud body and not the Met Police.
Security experts petition for e-crime unit
An online petition has been set up to ask the government to form a central e-crime police unit, following last week's massive data breach.
"Ethical hacker" training to battle attacks
Training camps teach IT workers the ways of the hackers who infiltrate their companies' systems thousands of times a year.
UK computing graduates lack security skills
Worryingly, most computing undergraduates receive very little security training when it comes to creating new software.
BCS slams government over data breaches
Leading IT body highlights government's failings and advises on how to regain the public's trust.