Latest news
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Can mobile devices be more secure than PCs?
13.05.2013
Mobile devices continue to fight an inaccurate perception that they're not as secure as traditional PCs.
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Healthcare leaders streamline third party assessment process
09.05.2013
Recent breach data clearly indicates that third party business partners pose significant risk of data loss to a healthcare organization, often requiring public notification and subsequent reporting to the Department of Health and Human Services and other regulatory agencies.
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No strategy for data protection?
06.05.2013
While financial services organizations are obligated to establish and report stringent service availability objectives for mission-critical systems, they are actually among the worst performing in regards to meeting these goals.
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EiQ Networks launches SOCVue service
03.05.2013
EiQ Networks announced SOCVue, a new remote management service.
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How secure is your confidential data?
29.04.2013
It seems ages ago that companies were first warned about the danger of confidential information being found in trash bags in front of the office, yet despite the use of shredders and complex security systems, data still manages to leak out the old fashioned way.
Spotlight

IT security jobs: What's in demand and how to meet it
Posted on 15 May 2013. | Let's say you want a career in information security, where do you start? What credentials do you need? What are employers looking for? Read on to find some answers.

Is Microsoft is reading your Skype communications?
Posted on 15 May 2013. | The question of whether Skype allows U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies to access the communications exchanged by its users has still not been adequately answered by Microsoft.

Internet Explorer best at blocking malware
Posted on 14 May 2013. | While Chrome’s malware download protection improved significantly, Internet Explorer 10 continues to outperform the other browsers with a block rate of 99.96%.

Researcher refuses to help Saudi telco to spy on people
Posted on 14 May 2013. | You would think that a Saudi Arabian telecom firm interested in monitoring its users' mobile communications would not be asking a well-known pro-privacy researcher for help, but you would be wrong.

Malicious browser extensions are hijacking Facebook accounts
Posted on 13 May 2013. | Facebook users - especially those in Brazil - are being targeted with malicious browser extensions trying to hijack Facebook profiles, warns Microsoft.
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