April, 2012:

• Post-acquisition, AEP looks forward
• Check Point offers free combined anti-virus and firewall download
• Firefox and Opera add security updates
• ICO issues £70,000 fine to Aneurin Bevan Health Board
• Use of Blackhole continues to increase in 2012
• News in brief: this week's launches at Infosecurity Europe
• Extent of application flaws in security software revealed
• White Hat Events Committee hands £185,000 cheque to ChildLine
• Infosecurity Europe: make exceptions to the rules for Dropbox, says Telefonica
• VMware confirms it is probing claims of source-code hacking
• Infosecurity Europe: EA says corporate networks are 'undefendable'
• Infosecurity Europe: Impact of fake Facebook accounts detailed
• Cyber Security Challenge and BT set up awareness contest
• ICO reveals reality of undeleted data on second-hand devices
• BSides London: engaging with management at their level will help your case
• ICO has issued only one £1,000 fine to the private sector
• BSides London: Learn to speak to management so your skills are understood
• SC Magazine Awards Europe 2012 - winners announced
• Lumension expands endpoint security suite
• Cisco: 'Security won't stop the cloud'
• Infosecurity Europe: Cyber criminals biding time before hitting enterprise tablets
• Willets: Cyber security not 'solely military issue'
• Infosecurity Europe: Affiliate networks are being set up to enable improved cyber crime
• Infosecurity Europe 2012: BYOD misunderstood by users and not embraced by MoD
• McAfee launches SIEM product to deal with 'big security data'
• Research reveals flaws in cloud services
• Vasco offers one-time login for multiple web applications via Mydigipass
• Flashback still strong, as statistics show not all infections were known about
• Queen's University Belfast - Research Fellow (Information Fusion based Reasoning with Dispersed Events) Ref: 12/102036
• Large organisations prefer the cloud
• A change in time by Bit9
• Flashback Mac botnet remains, as Twitter and WordPress used to spread Trojan
• Detection of Mac malware to expand, as realities of mobile malware are laid bare
• Berners-Lee dismisses government surveillance plans
• Tenable offers PCI scanning via new version of Nessus
• Unpatched, in-house applications are the next target for attackers
• Don't be 'shush' over SSH key management
• Version 2.0 of STREAM GRC solution set for release next week
• SecurEnvoy offers soft tokens for employee-chosen devices
• Businesses unlikely to comply with 24-hour breach notification
• Check Point introduces new OS and collaborative ThreatCloud
• Large organisations' security breaches blamed on poor policies
• (ISC)² establishes advisory boards for greater member engagement in fight against cyber crime
• 100 days until the London Olympics - on your marks!
• Fresh Mac malware targeting Java vulnerability discovered
• Zenprise appoints new president and CEO
• Hackers, crackers and script kiddies: protecting your business data
• Employees blamed for 96 per cent of security errors
• NHS trust reports losses of unencrypted USB sticks
• White House to tackle botnets
• 'Iranian acting for Israel' planted Stuxnet virus
• Compliance complacency
• Apple issues software update to fix Flashback vulnerabilities and disable Java
• Tibco finalises LogLogic buy
• Does the Information Commissioner have anything against local councils?
• Information Commissioner: monitoring plans will dominate Queen's Speech interest
• Building trust beyond BYOD and migration into the cloud
• All malware is not the same
• New variant of Zeus targets logins for cloud-based systems
• Online banking - a game of Russian roulette?
• Apple to take action against Flashback
• Microsoft begins final two years of support for XP
• Microsoft, Adobe and Google release fixes on Patch Tuesday
• Online risks outweigh offline realities
• BlackBerry 7.0 named most secure mobile OS for enterprises
• Twitter and Pastebin take action against spammers and rogue posters
• Anonymous hit multiple UK government websites over Easter weekend
• Microsoft and Adobe to release critical patches today
• Facebook a 'treasure trove' of personally identifiable information
• Easter egg more valuable than corporate password to employees
• Taking on the challenge of e-disclosure
• Remote and local file inclusion application attacks 'slipping under the radar'
• LogLogic to be acquired by cloud specialist Tibco
• Apple patches Java flaw
• Salopian charged with UN hack
• IT managers cite pros and cons of EU's data protection plans
• Can a mastery certification in IT security lead to a career?
• Appropriate privileged user management 'can help with consumerisation'
• Sophos to move into mobile device management space
• 2012: The year of the CISO
• Multiple drive-by attacks detected during February
• A minimum two years in jail for hacking, or five for using a tool?
• SC Magazine presents Total Security conference this summer
• CrowdStrike researchers deny that Kelihos has spawned a new version
• Proposed government monitoring of phone, email and web activity creates outrage
• Global Payments says that less than 1.5m accounts impacted by breach