Would you bet money on the security of your company’s systems? If your answer is no, you’re far from alone. Most IT professionals lack so much confidence in the security of their organisations’ networks that they wouldn’t bet on it, according to the results of a recent survey. The survey…
Koobface gang turns off command servers, as Russian police explain lack of action
The publication of a detailed probe into the alleged members of the Koobface malware gang appears to have had an instant impact. But there’s no sign that the Russian authorities are planning to investigate the alleged gang anytime soon. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post…
Holiday Mobile Device Shoppers Take Heed: New Study by National Cyber Security Alliance and McAfee Reveals Lack of …
WASHINGTON , Dec. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – Those looking to purchase or receive smartphones and mobile technologies this holiday season should keep cyber safety top of mind. A new national study released … View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
The Hacker: I may lack flair but at least the lifeboats don’t come round any more
If you don’t have the skill to play golf well, you must be able to give the impression that no matter how many errant shots you commit, you are enjoying yourself – when inside you are being devoured by embarrassment. That’s why winter golf is such a boon for hackers….
Android Malware Soars Due to Lack of Google Oversight, Says Juniper
Like us on Facebook Despite this, Juniper says Android is not necessarily an inherently less secure platform, but suffers instead from the absence of a gatekeeping mechanism: “The main reason for the malware epidemic on Android is because of different approaches that Apple and Google take to police their application…
Courts, cops lack power over non-Indian abusers
By Suzanne Gamboa Associated Press WASHINGTON — A high-level Justice Department official pushed Thursday for tribal courts to have more power in prosecuting non-Indians in domestic violence cases, saying the lack of authority has meant many serious crimes have gone unprosecuted. Although tribal judges can now impose tougher sentences in…
