NEWS & ANALYSIS

White House Seeks IT Security Spending Hike

Feb 11, 2008 -The Bush Administration looks to strengthen the U.S.' IT security spending by 10 percent for FY 2009.

Employees Working from Home Ignore Security

Feb 07, 2008 -A new Cisco study says half of IT managers report remote workers are less diligent about security than they were a year ago.

Retailers in the U.K. Need Better IT Security Strategy, Report Warns

Feb 03, 2008 -Deloitte says, "only 20 percent of respondents said they have a formally defined information security strategy."

Third Underseas Internet Cable Cut in Three Days

Feb 01, 2008 -Businesses stretching from the Middle East to Asia hit with phone line disruptions and Internet outages.

U.S. Government Tests Its Hacker Defenses

Feb 01, 2008 -The "Cyber Storm" war game was the biggest of its kind ever, says AP.

Spammers Following News and Trends

Jan 30, 2008 -Spammers pay attention to current events and fashion trends to better fool their marks.

Cyberattack on Estonia Work of 20-Year-Old Native

Jan 25, 2008 -The student launched the denial-of-service attack against the Web sites of Estonian institutions because he was angry Estonia removed a WW-II bronze memorial to Soviet soldiers.

Japan: Virus Writers Charged with Copyright Violations

Jan 25, 2008 -The criminal charges levied are reminiscent of how the U.S. government prosecuted mob boss Al Capone.

Hackers Cause Blackouts in Foreign Cities

Jan 23, 2008 -The attack was revealed by a CIA senior analyst at a security conference on Friday.

EU: IP Addresses Should Be Considered Personal Data

Jan 22, 2008 -The opinion given by a group of E.U. data privacy regulators would have major implications for the way Internet search providers record data.
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