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[2010-03-08] British officials concerned over 'cyberwar'

[2010-03-03] Microsoft advocating IT security 'health checks'

[2010-03-01] Website operators 'must follow basic IT security steps'

[2010-02-25] Cybercriminals 'able to create genuine-looking emails'

[2010-02-24] 42% of firms 'rank security as top priority'

[2010-02-24] Smartphones 'at risk' from malware

[2010-02-24] Social networks 'attractive for cybercriminals'

[2010-02-23] FTC warns of widespread data breach incidents

[2010-02-18] Data breach hits Royal Dutch Shell

[2010-02-17] Sharp rise in attacks via social networks detected

[2010-02-16] Cloud security model 'needs rethinking'

[2010-02-15] BPC to simulate cyber attack on US

[2010-02-15] Different malware attacking each other for bank details

[2010-02-15] China shuts down hacker training website

[2010-02-11] Valentine's Day online threats reported

[2010-02-10] Mozilla admits to inadvertently shipping malware

[2010-02-09] Cybercriminals use false Bill Cosby death news for attacks

[2010-02-08] January malware landscape 'similar to December'

[2010-02-05] Firms 'overlooking basic security threats'

[2010-02-04] Personal data protection advice given

[2010-02-04] Data breach advice podcast launched

[2010-02-03] China is 'world's main hacking target'

[2010-02-03] 73% reuse online banking details for other websites

[2010-02-02] Google to reward Chrome bug finders

[2010-02-02] Data breach cases rising, report says

[2010-02-02] Lack of cybercrime awareness 'disappointing'

[2010-02-02] Social networking security issues

[2010-02-02] Online fraudsters 'becoming more sophisticated'

[2010-02-01] iPad announcement leads to potential security problems

[2010-02-01] 'Busy 2009' for Mac security and malware

[2010-01-29] Data breach cost increasing in UK

[2010-01-28] ICO: Not reporting data breach could mean tougher sanctions

[2010-01-27] Improving data security in the cloud

[2010-01-26] Data breach cost rising

[2010-01-26] PCI Security Standards Council chairperson named

[2010-01-25] Spammers focusing on 2010 events

[2010-01-22] Awareness of phishing 'on the rise'

[2010-01-22] Hackers 'know the most common passwords'

[2010-01-21] ICO 'looking to send out clear message to firms'

[2010-01-21] There are 'simple ways' to stay safe online

[2010-01-21] Imperva uncovers weak online password use

[2010-01-21] Perimeter E-Security: Malware top 2010 threat to firms

[2010-01-19] Google cyber attack 'a watershed moment'

[2010-01-19] Internet Explorer and Adobe Reader exploits uncovered

[2010-01-15] Mid-sized firms better at data security tech adoption?

[2010-01-14] McAfee and Facebook join forces in data security initiative

[2010-01-14] ProPay announces Data Security Summit speakers

[2010-01-13] ICO given power to fine £500,000 for data breach incidents

[2010-01-13] It's 'hard to tell' if data breach cases are rising or not

[2010-01-12] Heartland to pay out more for data breach

[2010-01-12] 30% of workers sending confidential data

[2010-01-11] It's 'all about the money' with hackers

[2010-01-07] IT security predictions for 2010

[2010-01-06] 2010 World Cup 'could put IT security at risk'

[2009-12-22] Heartland reaches settlement with American Express after data breach

[2009-12-21] Windows 7 users 'should get latest security updates'

[2009-12-17] 2010 'will not be year' of mobile malware outbreak

[2009-12-15] FBI body warns of scareware

[2009-12-14] Gartner picks up on strong two-factor authentication circumventing

[2009-12-14] Firms 'to be more proactive' with data security

[2009-12-11] Russian gangs 'getting affiliates' to carry out criminal activity

[2009-12-10] Cloud computing and virtualisation 'give cybercriminals more room for activity'

[2009-12-10] 'Tumultuous year' for spam levels

[2009-12-09] 2010 will see 'industrialisation of hacking'

[2009-12-07] Eastern Illinois University admits to data breach

[2009-12-07] Biggest e-threat named by BitDefender

[2009-12-04] Predictions for 2010 data security threats

[2009-12-04] Microsoft: Consumer reports of counterfeit software exceeds 150,000

[2009-12-03] Security 'concerns remain a hindrance to cloud adoption'

[2009-12-02] 3 kinds of threat online shoppers 'should look out for'

[2009-12-01] Some firms 'not monitoring network data transference'

[2009-12-01] Hackers 'exploit' Tiger Woods crash

[2009-11-30] European companies 'unsure over sensitive mobile data'

[2009-11-27] Data security awareness 'rising'

[2009-11-27] Top 2009 data breach incidents and gaffs named

[2009-11-24] Online criminals to 'target popular Christmas products'

[2009-11-24] Cybercriminals 'look to make Christmas killing'

[2009-11-24] Criminals 'will target online Christmas shoppers'

[2009-11-20] Spoof Facebook page identified

[2009-11-20] Remote working may add to data security woes

[2009-11-17] Online skills and IT security 'balance needed'

[2009-11-16] Cybercriminals 'increasingly flocking to social networks'

[2009-11-12] ICO: Firms need to recognise data's value

[2009-11-11] 'Opinion divided' over cloud security

[2009-11-11] Xmas shoppers 'should ensure website legitimacy' before buying

[2009-11-09] Socially-engineered hackers 'pose security threat'

[2009-11-09] Coding error identified on MySpace and Facebook

[2009-11-05] Healthcare bodies 'not bringing in security technology'

[2009-11-05] Identifying malware 'increasingly hard'

[2009-11-06] Cybersecurity centre opens in US

[2009-11-04] Rogue security software 'remains biggest threat to businesses'

[2009-11-04] Data breach notification 'signals higher chance of identity theft'

[2009-11-03] Phishing attacks 'could rise' after Icann decision

[2009-11-03] Hackers jump on Google Wave interest for IT intrusion means

[2009-11-02] Halloween is over, cyber threats are not

[2009-11-02] Cyber espionage: A growing problem?

[2009-10-30] Growing numbers of Brits 'share personal details online'

[2009-10-30] EU Commission looks to get tough on UK data protection

[2009-10-28] ICO reported UK data breaches reach 356 in 2009

[2009-10-23] Soca and FBI look to collaborate on cybercrime

[2009-10-22] Security issues with Wi-Fi?

[2009-10-21] ChoicePoint told to pay after data breach

[2009-10-19] Many firms 'not backing up or protecting data'

[2009-10-15] Global data security rules 'threaten software services'

[2009-10-14] Cybercriminals 'targeting users interested in Google Wave'

[2009-10-14] Financial institutions 'should look into data breach risks now'

[2009-10-13] McAfee makes Initiative to Fight Cybercrime announcements

[2009-10-12] Many firms 'unaware of sophisticated phishing mechanics'

[2009-10-09] Firms 'starting to realise importance of data security'

[2009-10-09] UK 'to emulate US Cyber Challenge'

[2009-10-08] Around 100 charged in Operation Phish Phry

[2009-10-07] Firms advised to be wary of iPhone data breach threat

[2009-10-07] PCI SSC gets another new participating member

[2009-10-06] Hackers 'having a cracker' as users get slacker

[2009-10-05] Data breach hits Express Scripts

[2009-10-05] Cybercriminals 'to use sophisticated mixes of trojans and money mules'

[2009-10-02] British SMBs 'not as concerned as others' by cybersecurity

[2009-10-02] DHS announces new authority to recruit cybersecurity professionals

[2009-10-01] Cybercrime: A new kind of bank robbery

[2009-10-01] 15% rise in malware-infected computers detected

[2009-09-30] 12.3% of internet malware blocked in September 'was new'

[2009-09-29] US Census Bureau warns of email scams

[2009-09-29] New cyber security centre opens in Belfast

[2009-09-28] Data breach hits UNC at Chapel Hill

[2009-09-28] Firms 'still finding data security difficult'

[2009-09-24] Data security 'a tightrope' for IT pros

[2009-09-22] IDC: Western European security appliance factory revenue market declines

[2009-09-22] The problems with IT security budgets

[2009-09-21] The dangers of Facebook fraudsters

[2009-09-21] Downeast Energy & Building Supply on wrong end of data breach

[2009-09-17] Over half of German organisations 'suffer data breach in last year'

[2009-09-16] Massachusetts firms 'face issues' with data security compliance

[2009-09-15] Hackers look to use Serena Williams' tirade for attacks

[2009-09-14] IT security spending to rise 'because of regulation changes'

[2009-09-14] Over two-thirds of French companies hit by data breach incidents

[2009-09-11] Market seeing 'increasing tide of malware'

[2009-09-10] Polluted ads 'an IT security issue'

[2009-09-09] Security software and services budgets 'to rise around 4% in 2010'

[2009-09-04] Hackers 'target California wildfire news feeds'

[2009-09-04] Ealing council suffers major data breach

[2009-09-04] Data breach problem 'prevails in current climate'

[2009-09-03] Employee password choices a data breach risk?

[2009-09-03] TJX agrees IT intrusion settlement with banks

[2009-09-02] IT vulnerabilities 'reach 4-year low'

[2009-09-01] Microsoft: US is 'top IT intrusion target'

[2009-08-28] Malware threat for Snow Leopard

[2009-08-28] Social networking 'poses significant data security threat'

[2009-08-28] Firms 'should be aware of fraud threats'

[2009-08-28] Vulnerability found in Cisco wireless LAN infrastructure

[2009-08-27] Concerns showed over cloud computing security

[2009-08-27] Trojan horses 'used a lot more now'

[2009-08-26] Bank of Hawaii 'committed to data breach protection'

[2009-08-26] Jessica Biel 'the most dangerous celebrity to search for'

[2009-08-26] CXOs 'prioritising protection from malicious insider attacks'

[2009-08-25] Alert sent out over eastern European internet attacks on US firms

[2009-08-25] Trojan horses being used by 'financially-motivated hackers'

[2009-08-24] HHS introduces new data breach notification ruling

[2009-08-24] Massachusetts gets new data security regulations

[2009-08-24] Boston University admits to data breach

[2009-08-20] Safety measures 'can prevent large data breach incidents'

[2009-08-20] Firms 'not using apt security measures for application testing'

[2009-08-18] Firms 'should take responsibility for data breach incidents'

[2009-08-18] IEEE-SA launches ICSG to fight IT security threats

[2009-08-18] Three charged for 'significant' US data breach incidents

[2009-08-17] Hackers use Ashley Greene scandal for malware attacks

[2009-08-17] IE8 SmartScreen malware blocks exceed 70m

[2009-08-14] IT intrusion hits Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism

[2009-08-13] Top companies 'can suffer data breach too'

[2009-08-13] Signature-based scanners missing malware attacks?

[2009-08-13] QSAs 'of no value at all' with Heartland data breach

[2009-08-12] Data breach suspected with phony debt collector calls

[2009-08-12] SMEs 'need data breach security in place'

[2009-08-12] Data breach incidents 'tarnish reputations'

[2009-08-11] Almost 70% of Australian firms suffer data breach in last 12 months

[2009-08-11] Small retailers 'often unaware of data breach consequences'

[2009-08-11] IT security seen as 'unacceptably dangerous'

[2009-08-10] Windows president denies critical flaw claim

[2009-08-10] Twitter hit by a multitude of attacks

[2009-08-10] Firms may see more data breaches occurring

[2009-08-10] Remote working 'should be secure' to avoid data breaches

[2009-08-06] Mozilla reports data breach

[2009-08-06] Managed wireless security services 'to more than triple in size'

[2009-08-06] Many see hacking 'as not major crime'

[2009-08-05] US computer systems 'may have been badly defended after 9/11'

[2009-08-05] Privileged administrative accounts 'need active management'

[2009-08-05] Heartland Payment Systems 'has worked to lessen data breach impact'

[2009-08-05] Rise of 43% in impersonation victims in 2009 first half

[2009-08-05] Business espionage 'a reality'

[2009-08-04] Firms 'should invest in online security'

[2009-08-03] Data breach incidents 'highlight need' for PCI DSS compliance

[2009-08-03] People 'not wired' for modern IT security

[2009-07-31] Most data breach incidents 'occur via social engineering'

[2009-07-31] Banks' customer loyalty 'can be damaged after data loss'

[2009-07-30] IT managers 'concerned over cloud security'

[2009-07-30] Data breach hits Toronto Hydro

[2009-07-30] Indian SMBs 'set to spend $291 million' on data security in 2009

[2009-07-27] Network Solutions admits to data breach

[2009-07-24] Cybercriminals 'attacking social networkers at home and work'

[2009-07-24] Criminals 'using high and low tech'

[2009-07-24] Malware 'growing at record speed'

[2009-07-22] SMBs show concern over data breach incidents

[2009-07-22] Data breach notification 'needs consideration'

[2009-07-22] CHS using 'high-tech techniques' for IT intrusion detection

[2009-07-22] North Korea 'should face cyber reprisals'

[2009-07-22] Most US organisations 'experience one or more data breach' in last year

[2009-07-22] IT threats 'still malicious and complex'

[2009-07-22] Consumers show wariness over companies after data breach

[2009-07-22] Security pros and CEOs 'not communicating effectively' with protection

[2009-07-22] Data in cloud 'as secure as other environments'

[2009-07-22] Firms 'failing to protect privileged accounts'

[2009-07-22] Electronic payment companies join SPVA

[2009-07-22] Data protection maintenance costs more than hardware and software?

[2009-07-15] Mafia linked to LexisNexis data breach

[2009-07-15] International network attacks traced back to UK

[2009-07-14] NHS computers 'attacked by numerous viruses'

[2009-07-14] Cybercriminals 'leveraging' pharmaceutical spam

[2009-07-13] Akamai sees attack traffic originate from 68 unique countries

[2009-07-11] Encrypted file transfer solutions 'becoming business essentials'

[2009-07-11] Data breach 'could lead to lawsuits'

[2009-07-11] 'Over 800 data breaches' reported to CDPH since legislation passed

[2009-07-09] US data breach notification laws 'have become stricter'

[2009-07-09] Social security numbers can be predicted using 'readily available data'

[2009-07-09] Majority of UK firms 'hit by one or more data breach' in last year

[2009-07-08] Privileged accounts 'can be big threat' in wrong hands

[2009-07-08] Data loss incidents 'very costly'

[2009-07-08] Anyone 'can be affected by publishing data online'

[2009-07-07] Data security 'still a top priority' for firms

[2009-07-07] Not changing default passwords 'foolish'

[2009-07-06] IT security worries 'increasing in recession'

[2009-07-03] Consumers show data breach concerns

[2009-07-03] Trojans 'dominating' top ten June e-threats

[2009-07-03] Spammers 'getting retro' with attacks?

[2009-07-02] Ministry of Justice reports data breach rise

[2009-07-02] Data-stealing Trojans 'on the rise'

[2009-07-01] Govt cyber security proposals criticised

[2009-07-01] Anti-botnet bill passed in Texas

[2009-06-30] US 'responding to cybercrime'

[2009-06-30] PCI Security Standards Council announces Community Meetings


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