IT Needs to Make Its Case for Security   11 Sep 2006 04:54 GMT
At the Security Standard conference, IT security officials said that they must make a strong business case to gain funding for important projects at their firms.
Source: Computerworld

Users Wonder If Microsoft Exec's Security Claims Are Trustworthy   11 Sep 2006 04:54 GMT
Users were skeptical of claims by Microsoft security chief Ben Fathi that there has been dramatic improvements in the security of the company's products since Bill Gates issued a memo on the subject nearly five years ago.
Source: Computerworld

HP: No Surprise   11 Sep 2006 04:54 GMT
Frankly Speaking: Frank Hayes wonders at his own surprise at learning that spying and suspicion are the new HP Way.
Source: Computerworld

Bulletins From the Blogs   11 Sep 2006 04:54 GMT
Highlights from the Computerworld.com blogs.
Source: Computerworld

Security Log   11 Sep 2006 04:54 GMT
Short news items on information security.
Source: Computerworld

Security breaches are wake-up calls to phone companies   08 Sep 2006 23:17 GMT
Experts say phone companies lag behind other industries in keeping customer information under wraps.
Source: ZDNet

Chase puts credit card data in the trash   08 Sep 2006 18:23 GMT
Personal information on 2.6 million Circuit City credit card holders is mistakenly thrown out.
Source: ZDNet

Security firm: Samsung site hosts Trojan   08 Sep 2006 14:05 GMT
Malware that steals access codes sits on Samsung server and is spread by malicious spam and IM, Websense says.
Source: ZDNet

Enterprise security spending skyrockets since Sept. 11   08 Sep 2006 13:00 GMT
Since the terrorist attacks against the U.S. on Sept. 11, 2001, the American Society of Industrial Security's (ASIS) annual convention "has become a much more serious show.
Source: Computerworld

Sept. 11 attacks prompt changes in other nations   08 Sep 2006 13:00 GMT
Throughout the European Union, governments are grappling with how to guard against terrorist attacks. Meanwhile, Indian IT services companies have beefed up efforts to protect data.
Source: Computerworld