Most company laptops still not encrypted

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• Most company laptops still not encrypted
• Shop safely online
• Facebook's Christmas Tree virus only a hoax
• Do your cloud vendors disclaim security responsibility
• Is SAP afraid of a Stuxnet-style attack?
• iOS 4.2 Includes Massive Security Update for iPad and iPhone
• Botnet spammer gets lenient 18 months in prison
• 72% of staff have stolen data from their employers
• WinZip Courier Shrinks Files Sent With Outlook
• RIM denies reports that Indian official snooped for it
• EU, US and NATO to work together on cyber defense
• Spotify Limited lost £16.4m in 2009
• Google will delete Wi-Fi data
• What it's like to avoid Improvised Explosive Devices
• Attachmate to feast on Novell technologies

Most company laptops still not encrypted Posted: 23 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST Deep into the age of data loss anxiety, most business laptops are still not secured using technologies such as encryption, a small but perhaps telling survey has revealed.

Shop safely online Posted: 23 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST With Christmas a few weeks away, many of us will be making last-minute online purchases. PC Advisor explains the selling regulations that exist to protect your purchase, and what to do if you are unhappy with a product you have purchased over the web.

Facebook's Christmas Tree virus only a hoax Posted: 23 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST Security vendor Sophos says Facebook users can relax and stop warning each other about a supposed computer crashing Christmas tree-themed app disguised as a virus since the whole thing is just a hoax.

Do your cloud vendors disclaim security responsibility Posted: 23 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST Cloud computing contracts often contain significant business risks for end user organisations, according to independent research by UK academics. Some contracts even have clauses disclaiming responsibility for keeping the user's data secure or intact.

Is SAP afraid of a Stuxnet-style attack? Posted: 23 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST Enterprise software provider SAP is stepping up its security stance as its once-isolated systems become increasingly connected to the Internet, posing new risks as hackers diversify their targets.

iOS 4.2 Includes Massive Security Update for iPad and iPhone Posted: 23 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST Apple has finally released the highly-anticipated iOS 4.2. While the attention around iOS 4.2 has been focused on the enhancements and new features--particularly for the iPad, the update also fixes more than 80 vulnerabilities in the iPhone, iPod, and iPad.

Botnet spammer gets lenient 18 months in prison Posted: 23 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST The Scottish botnet spammer found guilty last month for carrying out a malicious Trojan campaign in 2006 has been sentenced to 18 months in prison.

72% of staff have stolen data from their employers Posted: 23 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST Nearly three quarters (72 percent) of staff admit to stealing data from their employer, says Imperva.

WinZip Courier Shrinks Files Sent With Outlook Posted: 23 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST In these days of large file sizes, sending an e-mail with an attachment can become a gripping drama. Will the e-mail with the attached file get through, or will your e-mail service--or the receiving e-mail service--reject the file as too big? And will either of them deign to tell you? Can a program like WinZip Courier ($25, 30-day free trial) save the day?

RIM denies reports that Indian official snooped for it Posted: 23 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST Research In Motion denied reports in Indian media that it had received information from an Indian government official questioned by police Monday during an investigation into the leaking of information to telecommunications companies.

EU, US and NATO to work together on cyber defense Posted: 22 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST A range of new plans to tackle cyber-crime has been approved by the European Union, the U.S and NATO over the past three days.

Spotify Limited lost £16.4m in 2009 Posted: 22 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST Spotify Limited, the UK-based branch of Spotify that runs its music-streaming service throughout Europe, has reported an operating loss of £16.4 million for 2009 as a whole, and a net loss after taxation of £16.66 million.

Google will delete Wi-Fi data Posted: 22 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST Google has confirmed it will delete all of the Wi-Fi data that relates to the UK, which accidentally collected by its Street View Cars.

What it's like to avoid Improvised Explosive Devices Posted: 22 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST In a military career that spanned almost two decades, Michael Smith worked in defense communications as a Russian linguist and was assigned to war-torn countries. He was in intelligence for several years, and after his active duty he joined the Army National Guard and was an Infantry Squad Leader for more than six years. While serving in the National Guard in 2004, he was deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and spent countless hours on patrol in treacherous parts of the country where locals weren't always friendly, and hidden bombs were a constant threat.

Attachmate to feast on Novell technologies Posted: 22 Nov 2010 08:00 AM PST With its Novell purchase, Attachmate will need to streamline its product portfolio.

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