IBM claims insider threat still the top security risk
IBM has published its latest X-Force Threat Intelligence Quarterly (registration required). The tagline to the report is Malicious or inadvertent, an insider threat to your enterprise “crown jewels” can cause significant damage....
Police accessed comms data 700,000 in 3 years
Big Brother Watch has just published a report that shows UK police forces are requesting access to communications data 670 times per day or 1 request every 2 minutes. It has...
Amazon Web Services email risks customer data
Amazon Web Services has begun to send out emails threatening to close customer accounts unless they provide large amounts of personal data via fax.
The emails started going out on 20th May...
Telstra admits Pacnet breach
Telstra has made public a security breach at its recent acquisition Pacnet. According to the press release the breach occurred before the $697 million deal with Pacnet was finalised and once...
US Navy Cyber Warfare plan
The US Navy has announced its five year strategic plan for cyberspace. This should come as no surprise as the US looks to retaliate against hacktivists, cyber terrorists and state sponsored...
Quantum computing gets a little closer
Quantum computing was first mooted by the Nobel Prize winning physicist Richard Feynman in 1981. IBM scientists now believe that they have solved some of the key challenges to bringing Feynman's...
IronKey delivers support for McAfee ePO
Imation has announced that its IronKey eUSB devices will now support McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) v5.1. This announcement enables administrators to use both the on-premises and cloud-based versions of McAfee ePO...
Dell SonicWALL targets SME security
Dell has announced the latest SonicWALL TZ firewall appliances. These solid state appliances are targeted at Small to Medium size Enterprises (SMEs) and bring features previously only available in large enterprise SonicWALL...
BT secures cloud apps and data
BT has announced the availability of BT Assure Cloud Identity aimed at protecting customers data and applications in the cloud. The solution is built on top of CA's Identity and Access...
Cavium announces LiquidSecurity
Cavium has announced the immediate availability LiquidSecurity, its latest generation of Hardware Security Module (HSM). The product is targeted at enterprise and cloud data centre owners who need to secure multiple channels...