Issue 7 - April 2012    

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UK fraud losses rise to £73 billion

UK fraud losses rise to £73 billionThe recent release of the Government’s Annual Fraud Indicator for 2012 clearly showed the scale of the challenge facing today’s security professionals, with losses to the UK economy

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Malware reality check for Mac users

Malware reality check for Mac usersThe notion that Apple products are largely free from to malware has been debunked by the recent problems caused by the Flashback Trojan. The growing popularity of Apple’s Mac platform was

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  Feature: Is PCI-compliance on your priority list?

Feature: Is PCI-compliance on your priority list?

 
Organisations accepting credit and debit cards as a form of payment have a responsibility to protect customers' card information. The Payment Card Industry (PCI) plays an important role in the regulatory compliance environment protecting this sensitive content. Despite the fact that there are numerous technology providers in the security market that help with PCI-related compliance initiatives, a recent survey by Gartner found that 18% of respondents admitted to not being PCI-compliant. What is PCI and who must comply?
 
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New malware threat to cloud-based payroll service providers

New malware threat to cloud-based payroll service providersA new strain of the Zeus banking Trojan has been identified, and this time its target is cloud-based billing service providers and payroll solutions providers. Researchers have discovered a new variant of the data-stealing malware

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New COBIT framework simplifies governance challenges

New COBIT framework simplifies governance challengesISACA has announced the release of COBIT 5, the latest version of its business framework for the governance and management of enterprise IT. It is claimed that this latest update

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BlackBerry 7 named most secure mobile OS

BlackBerry 7 named most secure mobile OSSome long overdue good news for RIM as a new survey claims its Blackberry 7 operating system is the most secure in the mobile industry. This comes at the same time as PwC report that inadequate security on mobile phones and tablets is exposing UK businesses to massive risk.

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Attackers adapt to security improvements

Attackers adapt to security improvementsA new report claims that whilst there have been many positive improvements in IT security, attackers have continued to adapt their methods in response to these. The IBM X-Force 2011 Trend and Risk Report

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Hacks & attacks around the globe

Hacks & attacks around the globeThis month’s regular round-up of the latest hacks and malicious attacks around the world focuses upon a major loss of cardholder details in the US, a massive health-related data breach and a wave of attacks on UK government websites.

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InfoSecurity Europe 2012

InfoSecurity Europe 2012Bridgeway Security Solutions are visiting InfoSecurity Europe 2012. Infosecurity Europe is a showcase for exhibitors demonstrating new and emerging technologies and offering practical and professional expertise.

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