Latest Security Features
Who should be Britain’s cyber security czar?
Experts reveal what a UK head of cyber security would need to do, while we put forward possible candidates for the role.
The reality of movie technology
Have you ever watched a movie and thought that you might have seen all this technology before? We have. Here are the facts behind the fiction.
Do smartphones need security software?
As smartphones become more widely used and more advanced, they’re also becoming more prone to malware attacks. How at risk is your smartphone?
Protecting the London 2012 Olympic Games
Can London really cope with the technology issues an Olympics will bring, and will it really be at risk from a terrorist cyber attack?
Focus on... Flexible working
Flexible working has many benefits to offer businesses and individuals alike. But only if it's done properly. The technology is there, but what else do you need to bear in mind? We answer some (...)
Cyber policing and surveillance in Britain today
Key issues on Britain’s treatment of e-crime and the surveillance of its people were high on the agenda at London’s recent Infosecurity show.
How an FBI agent transformed Microsoft security
In time for Infosecurity 2009, IT PRO talks to Edward Gibson, one of the main figures behind Microsoft's computer security in Britain.
Can security concerns kill cloud computing?
The IT industry has identified cloud computing as a major trend for the future. But how much of a barrier to its development and adoption will security be?
GhostNet: Did the Chinese government hack the world?
The Chinese state has been accused of spying on networks around the world, but it could also be cybercriminals – which could turn out to be a very big problem for businesses.
How poor web security nearly lead to a jail term
The Julie Amero trial highlights the importance of security and making courts understand how the internet works.
A question of piracy
Can software piracy help boost sales, or should vendors give up the battle and set their products free?
Top 10 security predictions for 2009
What will next year hold in the ever-changing world of IT security?
The year in IT news
Google, Microsoft and the economy: all the top stories from the past year in tech and business news.
Top 10 security stories of 2008
What were the particular hot topics in security that caught the attention of IT PRO readers this year?
PCI's Bob Russo: Data loss hurts brand more than a fine
As Christmas shoppers spend away and data breaches keep hitting the headlines, the Payment Card Industry's security council is charged with keeping customer's data safe.
How to be a successful online fraudster
Ever wanted to know how easy it is to be an identity thief and earn a fortune? IT PRO reveals all…
What you need to know about ID cards
Whether you back the looming ID system or not, here's what you need to know about government plans to create an identity database.
Lessons to learn from a year of data breaches
In the year since the HMRC data breach, many more have been made public – here’s a roundup of 11 lessons (we should have) learned.
Q&A: DNS inventor Paul Mockapetris
Four months after serious flaws in the internet’s addressing system were proven, its inventor is looking beyond the threats to help bolster web security.
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Could AVG start working on the Apple Mac platform?
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