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Latest News

N.Y. bank computer technician charged with ID theft

October 30, 2009

A New York computer technician has been charged with stealing the personal data of Bank of New York Mellon employees.
 

Facebook wins $711 million in damages against spam king

October 30, 2009

Facebook has won a $711 million civil action against reputed spammer Sanford Wallace, who may now face prison time as a result.
 

BlackBerry snooping application released

October 29, 2009

A snooping application, called PhoneSnoop, allows an attacker to remotely activate a BlackBerry microphone and listen in on surrounding conversations.
 

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Updated Mozilla Firefox browser corrects 16 flaws

October 28, 2009

Firefox 3.5.4 contains fixes for 16 security flaws.
 

New data shows website hacks continue to grow unabated

October 27, 2009

During the third quarter of 2009, approximately 640,000 different websites — and a total of 5.8 million pages on those sites — were infected to distribute malware, according to new data from security firm Dasient.
 

Data breach alerts linked to increased risk of ID theft

October 28, 2009

Consumers who have received a data breach notification letter face a much higher risk of identity theft, according to a recent survey.
 

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How we test products

Check out this month's issue to see the other companies we picked. 

How we test products:

Click here to take a look at the methodology we use to evaluate each product we test.

Call for Papers — SC World Congress New York & SC Congress Canada

A call for papers is now open for the third annual SC World Congress in New York and the inaugural SC Congress Canada. Visit the home page of the SC World Congress and find (under "Key Links" at the right) how to be a presenter or speaker at these two events. Click on the "Call for Papers" links to learn more.

SC Events Calendar

TODAY
SC Webcast: Securing, controlling and auditing critical databases

June 21, 2011
SC eConference: Auditing and compliance

July 28, 2011
SC eConference: Securing the cloud

Aug. 25, 2011
SC eSymposium: Social networking - Threats and solutions

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