Human error caused a search results glitch that returned the message “this site may harm your computer” for about an …
How secure is Firefox?
Mozilla's open source Firefox browser has made a significant dent in Internet Explorer's dominant market share. Much of its popularity …
Malicious Web sites on the rise, AVG notes
Web sites rigged with malicious code are becoming more numerous by the day, but the time those sites are online …
A versatile NAC
Few customers of network access control use it for what it was intended, preferring instead to deploy the security technology …
Social networking sites a hotbed for cyber crime
The distribution of malware on social networking sites first occurred in small amounts towards the end of 2007, but that …
Holiday season saw spike in Trojan & spam activity
The year-end holiday season saw a surge in Trojan activity and spam worldwide, according to network security provider Fortinet. According …
Barack Obama catches attackers fancy: Cyberoam report
Cyberoam announced the Q4 2008 email threat trend report, prepared in collaboration with its partner Commtouch. The main highlight of …
Downadup worm infects 1 in every 16 PCs, says Panda Security
The computer worm responsible for the biggest attack in years has infected at least one out of every 16 PCs …
1 in 3 Windows PCs vulnerable to worm attack
The worm that has infected several million Windows PCs is causing havoc because nearly a third of all systems remain …
A new era in application delivery
The CIO, one of the leading magazines of IDG, sends out an e-mail to his IT managers saying that because …
Worm attack infected 9 million PCs
Calling the scope of the attack “amazing,” security researchers at F-Secure Friday said that 6.5 million Windows PCs have been …
Trend Micro teams up with BigFix
The first in a series of new endpoint modules anticipated to be available is the Trend Micro Web Protection Module, …
Securing Mac
When you think of security for the Mac, you're usually talking about firewalls, encryption products, and (most controversially) antivirus apps. …
Network vendors eye new markets in ’09
Microsoft aims to become a dominant player in hosted software and cloud computing in 2009, despite its late entry in …
Internet needs global regulation, says researcher
According to Mary Landesman of ScanSafe, the recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) injunctions against two companies accused of distributing fake …
Virtualisation risks
Does transitioning to virtualization increase security risks within a company? IT managers appear to be at loggerheads with IT security …
IronPort Turbocharges Web Security Appliances
IronPort Systems has recently introduced the industry’s fastest Web security appliances, capable of supporting up to 30,000 end-users with a …
SonicWALL strengthens email threat protection
SonicWALL expanded its family of Email Security solutions with the release of SonicWALL Email Security for Windows Small Business Server …
Microsoft launches global anti-piracy day
Microsoft Gulf recently participated in the Microsoft Global Anti-Piracy Day on 21 October 2008. Microsoft Global Anti-Piracy Day involved the …
Cyberoam enhances its UTM appliance
Cyberoam, a division of Elitecore Technologies today announced new appliance features that deliver enhanced identity-based security, meet the requirements of …