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Latest Security News
US jails 'godfather of spam' for over four years
Alan Ralsky used a botnet to spam computers to manipulate the stock market.
One in three workers would steal data
Unscrupulous IT workers are more likely than ever to steal company data if they thought it would benefit them, an employee survey has revealed.
Could Android be the next target for worm attacks?
Jail-broken iPhones have already been targeted, but what does this mean for Android, which has a more open OS?
Malicious worm turns iPhones into zombies
Jail-broken iPhones are targeted in an attack which could make them part of a botnet.
New exploit targets Internet Explorer zero-day flaw
If you haven't upgraded to the latest version of Internet Explorer, you may soon be under attack.
Hackers hit climate research body
The University of East Anglia's Climate Research Unit has been targeted by hackers.
Security holding companies back from the cloud
Businesses realise the benefits of cloud computing, but many are unsure of it over privacy and security concerns.
Twitter confirms it will have paid-for business accounts
The microblogging service may finally make money – but it's mobile where Twitter is looking for growth.
US National Security Agency ‘enhanced’ Windows 7
The US government agency has been working with IT companies to raise the level of security in the public and private sectors.
Insider threat is the ‘weakest link' for businesses
Although companies do acknowledge the problem, it looks like very little is being done.
First British arrests over Zeus Trojan
The Police Central e-Crime Unit says the arrests are the first in Europe over the virus.
Video: Why security is everybody's responsibility
Rik Ferguson, senior security advisor at Trend Micro says it's up to all of us to make security work.
Gartner: We don’t need security superheroes
A better relationship between a company and its IT security department could lead to big cost savings, even in a recession, according to analyst Gartner.
RIM: Hackers could make smartphones go 'rogue'
Smartphones could be used to attack wireless networks, according to a security expert.
Latest Security Features
How to stay safe shopping online
Some practical advice from experts about how to stay safe when shopping online.
Is it time to switch to IPv6?
IP addresses are running out - when do businesses need to move to the new system and what are the advantages of switching over?
RSA: 10 lessons learned about security
IT professionals from around the globe flocked to London to the RSA conference to hear what's happening in computer security.
HP: cleaning up IT’s dirty little secret
Matt Chapman talks to HP about its recycling efforts and how they have evolved since the early days.
Q&A: Cat Lee, Facebook platform manager
We discuss Facebook apps and their possible use in the business world, as well as how constant innovation sometimes clashes with what users want.
The great Facebook privacy debate
The risk of sociability seems to be a sacrifice in privacy, but what are we doing about it? And can you ever really maintain your privacy on Facebook et al?
Blogs
Overdrafts and cash machines
AOL goes Aol.
Symbian and Nokia goes for Spotify
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