Dell, Symantec team on e-mail security   20 Sep 2006 16:00 GMT
Joint offering aims to deliver Dell hardware with Symantec software to protect Microsoft Exchange-based e-mail systems.
Source: ZDNet

EU data guru: Privacy advocates not a problem   20 Sep 2006 14:51 GMT
He says effective antiterror measures can't exist without data protection controls.
Source: ZDNet

Q&A: Go back to paper ballots, says e-voting expert   20 Sep 2006 13:00 GMT
Avi Rubin, a Maryland elections judge and professor of computer science at Johns Hopkins University, says the U.S. has moved too quickly to embrace e-voting and should take a step back to protect the sanctity of voting.
Source: Computerworld

FAQ: What you should know now about the latest IE bug   20 Sep 2006 12:09 GMT
A newly found vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser could allow an attacker to take over a targeted machine -- even one with all its patches up to date.
Source: Computerworld

U.S. urged to keep lid on Social Security numbers   19 Sep 2006 23:03 GMT
Risk of ID theft means the government should limit the use of Social Security numbers in employee records, a panel advises.
Source: ZDNet

Microsoft nabs another McAfee virus expert   19 Sep 2006 23:00 GMT
Jimmy Kuo, a former McAfee fellow, will join the security industry newcomer as senior security researcher.
Source: ZDNet

Porn sites exploit new IE flaw   19 Sep 2006 22:58 GMT
Unpatched IE security flaw can install malicious software via rigged Web sites, including porn sites.
Source: ZDNet

AOL IM worm on the loose   19 Sep 2006 22:04 GMT
Worm first appears as an instant message from a familiar contact, asking users to upload a picture.
Source: ZDNet

Rivals skirmish with Microsoft over Vista security   19 Sep 2006 20:07 GMT
Competitors say they should be able replace a Windows feature that tells people about the security status of their PC.
Source: ZDNet

Experts: Take computer forensics seriously   19 Sep 2006 15:16 GMT
Businesses warned that "dusting for prints" after a security crisis is a must if threats are to be contained.
Source: ZDNet