Google adjusts pricing for Postini security services   06 Feb 2008 14:00 GMT
Postini, a division of Google, has adjusted how it sells security services for antispam, antivirus and e-mail archiving to appeal to small and midsize companies.

Source: Computerworld

The Spyware Threat: How to Protect your Business   06 Feb 2008 14:00 GMT
(Source: Webroot) IT Managers face a perfect storm of security challenges including limited staff, lack of security expertise, increasing complexity and volume of financially motivated malware attacks, a mobile workforce, and a lack of computer usage policy in the workplace. This Webcast will provide information about current trends and statistics in IT security, the differences between spyware and viruses, the challenges facing IT staff, and how to protect your business from the growing malware menace.

Source: Computerworld

Computerworld Executive Bulletin: Building a Robust Antivirus Defense   05 Feb 2008 14:00 GMT
(Source: Computerworld) Antivirus software alone isn't enough to prevent today's speedy, sophisticated virus attacks. Security managers should consider multitiered approaches that include behavior scanning, appliances that check e-mail for worms, and estricting user access to dangerous Web sites. Download this Executive Bulletin (a $49.95 value) for free, compliments of MessageLabs, to learn more.

Source: Computerworld

Skype plugs critical cross-zone scripting hole   05 Feb 2008 14:00 GMT
Skype Ltd. has patched a critical vulnerability that had forced it to cull several features from its VoIP and chat software to stop attackers from hijacking users' PCs.

Source: Computerworld

The future of network security   05 Feb 2008 14:00 GMT
Will it become redundant in the face of encryption and protection on endpoints in an open network?

Source: Computerworld

Cisco sets last sale date for PIX firewall   05 Feb 2008 14:00 GMT
Out with the long-standing PIX firewall and in with the newer ASA 5500 appliance.

Source: Computerworld

Forgotten IT chores may have led to bank meltdown   05 Feb 2008 14:00 GMT
The French bank hit by eleven-figure losses thanks to a rogue employee probably wasn't harmed by poor IT systems, but by poor management of those systems, according to analysts.

Source: Computerworld

Judge orders end to weight-loss, anti-aging spam operation   05 Feb 2008 14:00 GMT
A Las Vegas firm has been told to stop making unsubstantiated weight-loss and anti-aging claims, and to knock off the spamming as well.

Source: Computerworld

Super Tuesday: An e-voting report from the trenches   05 Feb 2008 14:00 GMT
With primary contests or caucuses in 24 states today, election officials from three states explain how e-voting systems are readied for voters.

Source: Computerworld

Protecting databases from the inside   04 Feb 2008 19:21 GMT
If we look at the investment in enterprise IT security infrastructure over the past decade, companies have invested heavily in their perimeters while ignoring the inside, says Sentrigo's Slavik Markovich. Commentary--We begin with a story: A wealthy man decides to protect...
Source: ZDNet