No sender, no receiver, no problem   21 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
VaporStream has released software it claims does not records the senders or receivers of e-mailed messages, providing heightened privacy -- or a workaround for certain compliance regulations.
Source: Computerworld

FTC offers guidelines to reduce online shopping risks   21 Nov 2006 14:00 GMT
As a record number of people buy holiday gifts online, consumers should take steps to reduce their risk of having their personal details stolen.
Source: Computerworld

Small companies ignorant of security?   21 Nov 2006 01:15 GMT
Former White House advisor Howard Schmidt says hackers aren't just going after big corporations.
Source: ZDNet

Check Point to buy Swedish security company   20 Nov 2006 13:08 GMT
In $586 million deal, Israeli company picks up Protect Data and subsidiary Pointsec Mobile Technologies.
Source: ZDNet

'Tis the season to send spam   20 Nov 2006 12:00 GMT
The volume of junk e-mail is spiking--just as consumers gear up for holiday shopping.
Source: ZDNet

OU Provost OKs Firings of IT Managers   20 Nov 2006 05:54 GMT
Ohio University’s provost upheld the firings of two IT managers blamed by the school’s CIO for a series of security breaches, even though a grievance committee said they should be rehired.
Source: Computerworld

Security Log   20 Nov 2006 05:54 GMT
Short news items on information security.
Source: Computerworld

Phasing in Identity Infrastructure   20 Nov 2006 05:54 GMT
Step by step, Duke University Medical Center has been building up its identity management infrastructure.
Source: Computerworld

A Blue Pill Remedy   20 Nov 2006 05:54 GMT
Letter: A virtual machine layer should defeat the malware.
Source: Computerworld

Can a Manager Be a Techie and Survive?   20 Nov 2006 05:54 GMT
For C.J. Kelly, being a manager of techies without being a techie at heart herself just doesn’t work.
Source: Computerworld