Facebook faces fine from German privacy regulator

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• Facebook faces fine from German privacy regulator
• Phorm issues new shares to raise cash
• Europe votes to send secret bank data to US authorities
• BT & TalkTalk want judicial review of Digital Economy Act
• Poor SSL set-up can kill e-commerce
• Are your IT folks snooping your protected data?
• BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0 SP2 Now Available
• InfoWorld review: Microsoft ADFS 2.0 and Forefront Identity Manager 2010
• Updated BlackBerry security features aimed at boosting corporate use
• Ad-Aware Internet Security Pro
• Free products dominate security software market
• Workplace snooping and data theft on the rise
• Google in waiting game for Chinese business license
• IT Protects the Network, But Who Protects the Network from IT?
• Three more Microsoft zero-day bugs pop up

Facebook faces fine from German privacy regulator Posted: 08 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Facebook faces a fine from a German privacy regulator for failing to obtain the consent of the people whose contact details it stores.

Phorm issues new shares to raise cash Posted: 08 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Phorm, the company behind Webwise - the targeted advertising system that tracks online behaviour of web users - is to issue a million new shares in a bid to raise cash.

Europe votes to send secret bank data to US authorities Posted: 08 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT After months of debate, the European Parliament finally gave its consent to the controversial Swift agreement on Thursday.

BT & TalkTalk want judicial review of Digital Economy Act Posted: 08 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT UK ISPs BT and TalkTalk are calling for a judicial review into the Digital Economy Act.

Poor SSL set-up can kill e-commerce Posted: 08 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Online merchants are shooting themselves in the foot with faulty SSL deployments that trigger alarms scaring customers away before they have the chance to complete transactions.

Are your IT folks snooping your protected data? Posted: 07 Jul 2010 05:00 AM PDT In a survey of IT professionals published Wedneday, 67% of respondents admitted having accessed information that was not relevant to their role, and 41% admitted abusing administrative passwords to snoop on sensitive or confidential information.

BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0 SP2 Now Available Posted: 07 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT BlackBerry-maker RIM's new BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 5.0 Service Pack 2 (SP2) for both Microsoft Exchange and IBM Lotus Domino packs a handful of valuable new features for adminisrators and BlackBerry users.

InfoWorld review: Microsoft ADFS 2.0 and Forefront Identity Manager 2010 Posted: 07 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Extensible cross-domain user authentication and automated user rights management highlight these powerful tools

Updated BlackBerry security features aimed at boosting corporate use Posted: 07 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT RIM Wednesday unveiled a new version of its Blackberry Enterprise Server that includes features aimed at allaying security fears of IT managers.

Ad-Aware Internet Security Pro Posted: 07 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Ad-Aware Internet Security Pro ($30, 30-day free trial), designed for businesses, resides at the upper end of Lavasoft's Ad-Aware product line. What began as anti-spyware has grown into a sizable suite that includes comprehensive malware protection--including antivirus, network protection, and rootkit removal. Lavasoft also offers a free version of the software, called Ad-Aware Internet Security Free, which is for home users only; and a more full-featured new $50 suite, Ad-Aware Total Security.

Free products dominate security software market Posted: 07 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT High brand visibility from large security vendors doesn't necessarily mean that their products dominate the market, according to a new study of security software.

Workplace snooping and data theft on the rise Posted: 07 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Thirty-five percent of companies believe that their organisation's sensitive information has been given to competitors, according to a new survey.

Google in waiting game for Chinese business license Posted: 07 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT A Chinese government official told the Wall Street Journal that Google's application to renew its license to do business in the country is still under review.

IT Protects the Network, But Who Protects the Network from IT? Posted: 07 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Businesses have gigabytes upon gigabytes of sensitive and confidential data archived on servers, storage arrays, or backup media. Those companies rely on the expertise of information security professionals to protect that data and prevent unauthorized access. The question, though, is "who is protecting the sensitive and confidential data from the information security professionals?"

Three more Microsoft zero-day bugs pop up Posted: 07 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT The number of zero-day vulnerabilities in widely-used Microsoft software products continues to grow, according to security experts.

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