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How to protect intellectual property in the cloud

Before signing up for cloud services, make sure your IP is adequately protected with the right provider

A simple guide to Deep Packet Inspection

How your ISP can keep an eye on what you do online

Five ways to secure your office email

Simple tips to stop snoopers accessing your business communications

Lessons from history: The first virus

Remember The Brain?

Online shoe retailer Zappos hacked: What we can learn from this

Zappos.com has revealed that attackers have compromised information of its 24 million customers

Are we actively encouraging destructive hacking?

Facebook's latest Hacker Cup celebrates creative computer talent instead of rewarding the destroyers, which is rare

Why cyber defence is stuck in a dilemma

Find out why hackers are like an NFL quarterback

From the horse's mouth: 5 things you should know about Carrier IQ

Carrier IQ mounts an offensive to fend off critics with report outlining what information it collects from users and how it is used

Mobile spyware raises ethical and legal questions

Flexispy and other companies sell software that can monitor calls and texts on a mobile phone

What you should know about the US water utility SCADA breach

We take a closer look at the destroyed pump which was allegedly destroyed by a cyberattack

The worst passwords of 2011

Terrible security practices filtered from hacker lists

Alleged NASA hacker arrested in Romania

Unemployed 26 year old Robert Butyka picked up for security offences

Who's hacking your refrigerator?

Your sideways guide to understanding cause and effect in process control system hacks

Protecting your organisation's intellectual property

Cyber espionage is becoming a big threat - how well do you protect your company's intellectual property?

Google privacy policy letter to Congress - Five key points

We break down Google's explanations to the changes it plans to implement in its privacy policies

Six security companies you should watch

Check out the hot six up-and-coming security companies in the industy

Will 2012 be the dawn of DNSSEC?

Cybersecurity experts are urging IT departments to invest in DNSSEC before a high-profile attack occurs

Cybersecurity help exists, if you know where to look

There are many international groups offer guidelines and technical security techniques for maintaining the confidentiality of data

Do you know your cyberthreat terms?

Here are definitions of the common and not-so-common security exploits firms are hit with

Creating a password locker for SaaS offerings

Fed up of sticky notes and numerous passwords? There is another way

Your IT security action plan for 2012

One very effective way to improve your organisation's security is to work more closely with its software developers

As cyberattacks grow, take security seriously

Ignoring cybersecurity threats and hoping your company isn't a target is not a good strategy

Will 2012 be the year of the cyberwar?

We have plenty of evidence that online battlefields between nations isn't beyond reality

Why law enforcement can't stop hackers

We look at the challenges law enforcement authorities face in keeping a lid on hacking

Watch out for scam emails at work this season

More targeted 'spear-phishing' attacks to employees raise the potential for damage


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