Threat reports from the security firm’s Websense and Sophos have shown a marked increase in Web 2.0 attacks which has lead to compromised websites outnumbering purposefully created malicious sites for the first time.
While Vista is struggling to win over a market sceptical of the benefits of upgrading rumours have surfaced that its successor, Windows 7, may only be a year and a half away.
The U.S telco Alltel has introduced a new customer relationship management application targeting SMB BlackBerry users in need of contact, activity and deal management software for the device.
Microsoft has announced that a security vulnerability has emerged in Excel, a core part of its Office productivity suite, enabling hackers to take over both Windows PCs and Apple Macs.
GE Money in the US is at the centre of a new data loss storm after the company announced a backup tape containing the personal information of some 650,000 JC Penney customers, plus information from up to 100 other retailers, was lost at an...
The Information Security Forum (ISF) is warning that information classification needs to be taken seriously, claiming that recent high profile security breaches such as the HMRC scandal in the UK should renew focus on the protection of sen...
Online security provider, MessageLabs has commissioned a bizarre new method of analysing viruses and other malware: with three-dimensional artistic renderings.
In a bid to extend its enterprise content management capabilities, Oracle has announced that it will be acquiring document capture solutions specialist Captovation.
In a surprise announcement, Sun will soon be diving into the enterprise database market thanks to a US$1 billion acquisition of the hugely popular open source database developer MySQL.