October, 2006:

• Enterprises beware: IM attacks break record, again
• DoS exploit for Windows XP firewall, ICS in the wild
• Hackers breach Ohio hospital's databases, obtain personal information of 240,000
• Secunia, Microsoft disagree on another reported Internet Explorer 7 flaw
• Password-stealing MySpace log-in page removed
• Seven of ten employees use IM at work to talk to family and friends, says Chronicle Solutions study
• Mozilla: Nothing to reports of Firefox 2.0 flaws
• Microsoft looking into program-writing flaw
• Sourcefire going public
• Australian spammer Clarity1 fined
• Researchers cite risks in swipe-free credit cards
• Marshal: Corporate America needs webmail policy, enforcement
• New VeriSign certificates on the way
• Fortify: Black box tests need better measurements
• From InfoSecurity NY: Physical, IT security coming together
• Study: One-third of corporate employees still write down passwords
• Secunia reports another Internet Explorer 7 flaw
• Transportation Security Administration, Defense Department to roll out ActivIdentity smart cards
• From InfoSecurity NY: Cost of data breaches up nearly a third in past year, study says
• BT buys Counterpane
• Florida hacker faces two years in jail, $400,000 fine
• Hot or not: Wireless card attacks
• From InfoSecurity NY: Feds improving in cybercrime fight
• McAfee warns botnets could threaten infrastructure
• Mobile security dialing up investment dollars
• Sophos, eEye favor Microsoft's PatchGuard
• Firefox 2.0 public release on Tuesday
• SpamThru trojan uses p2p, anti-virus solutions to wipe out competitors, spread spam
• Judge: Spamhaus to stay
• CipherOptics backs up products with charitable guarantee
• Microsoft, Secunia clash over reported vulnerability
• Rivals not convinced of Microsoft's Vista offer
• Microsoft releases long awaited Internet Explorer 7
• Hours after release, Internet Explorer 7 flaw exposed
• Spoofed Microsoft site promises Internet Explorer 7, but spreads trojan
• Trojan offering photos of t.A.T.u tempts users
• Windows virus found on small number of Video iPods
• Four of five attempted ID theft-related purchases use Yahoo email
• Opera upgrade fixes browser flaw
• BT takes on spam, zombies
• McAfee unveils new strategy, buys Onigma
• Oracle releases 101 fixes
• Netflix fixes cross-site request forgery hole
• Making the right moves for advancement
• News briefs
• Debate
• Cybercriminals with a pretext
• Company news
• Me and my job
• Another phishing expedition
• It&s the simple things, really
• Raising the ante on anti-virus tools
• Got something to say?
• Cover story: Protecting Wall Street
• Digging for dirt
• Safe at rest
• ClamAV update patches two vulnerabilities
• Microsoft changes course, opens kernel code through APIs
• Beyond patch management
• Trojan using SMS messages to relay information, says McAfee
• Have your say: The 2006 SC Magazine reader survey is now online
• House committee: Data loss occurs at every agency
• Microsoft developmental leaders to switch positions
• Microsoft reports post-Patch Tuesday PowerPoint exploit
• Spammers use MySpace.com in phishing attack
• Spammers use MySpace in phishing attack
• Is Internet Explorer gaining or losing market share?
• When implementing compliance standards, don't forget the website
• Benefits of virtualization don't stop at endpoint security
• Email is evolving as a business tool, and so is email security
• IT security professionals must evolve for changing market
• Oracle to better explain future patches
• Webroot, Sophos partner on anti-spy products
• Symantec and Accenture to create risk management service
• Symantec and Accenture create risk management service
• Symantec and VeriSign team up to push better authentication
• Spamhaus, confident of court victory, says it's on the web to stay despite lawsuit
• President fired, chairman resigns in major shakeup at McAfee amidst rumors of buy-out
• Report: Caching servers store malicious code
• Cisco: Remote workers still engage in risky behavior
• Microsoft plugs 26 holes with 10 fixes on Patch Tuesday
• Hot or not: Browser vulnerabilities
• WLANS: A growing risk
• 2006: Year of exposed IDs
• Means to an end(point)
• Adding to the team
• Join SC in Napa
• Adding muscle to authentication
• ISS: Already more vulnerabilities in 2006 than last year
• Cyber-Ark: Businesses failing to update privileged passwords
• Outsourcing: IT dream or security nightmare?
• Internet crime surpasses burglary in survey of apparent risks
• Study: IT pros worried about disabled or misconfigured security safeguards
• Approva: More companies automating compliance
• Russian internet blackmailers jailed
• Survey: Compliance no longer top driver for archiving
• Microsoft to release 11 fixes on Patch Tuesday
• St. Bernard snags Singlefin
• Social networking sites lead to malware and ID theft, study says
• PhishTank luring in malicious sites
• Firms join forces to promote safer critical infrastructure
• Customer data stolen at Indian call centres
• Secunia warns of 'highly critical' Skype flaw
• McAfee takes shot at Vista security policies
• McAfee adds Citadel Security
• Hackers flip flop on Mozilla JavaScript flaws
• SANS Top 10: Laptop encryption, targeted attacks to become more common
• SPI Dynamics: JavaScript capability puts search users at risk
• ZERT, Dertermina beat Microsoft to the patch
• MessageLabs report says more hackers targeting banks
• In association with HP Storage: How storage can make you happy
• People on the move: Appointment at Endava
• People on the move: Appointment at Sophos
• People on the move: Appointment at Amazon.com
• People on the move: Appointment at FIX CITY
• People on the move: Appointment at Finjan
• People on the move: Appointment at F-Secure
• Events and Seminars
• Product Section: A mature market with room for improvement
• Storage SAN in association with HP: Deep impact
• The Month: Threat Stats - An overview of the most widespread dangers lurking behind your computer screen
• The Month: The poll
• The Month: It's a dishonest world: Data theft is ripe
• The Month: Threat of the month - Application exploits
• The Month: Briefs - Industry round-up
• The Month: Global snapshots - London is UK fraud capital, Zotob creators jailed, Yahoo sued in China
• The Month: New PCI DSS version 1.1 unveiled
• The Month: British-based spam fighter slapped with a judgement
• The Month: Second Life hacked
• The Month: Users of Microsoft Word left in the cold
• The Month: Correction
• The Month: The quote
• The Month: Surfing staff pose a risk
• The Month: Release of Windows Vista may be delayed again