March, 2011:

• Combined secure remote access offered in new StoneGate Authentication solution
• If authentication can go up to four factors, are employees at risk of becoming infuriated with it?
• City of Sunderland College selects web filtering from Bloxx
• Around 500,000 unique URLs infected by LizaMoon
• Google to face privacy reviews every two years, as FTC details proposed settlement over Buzz criticisms
• Lifetime business version of Vipre anti-virus introduced by GFI Software
• BP employee loses laptop containing unencrypted details of 13,000 Deepwater Horizon claimants
• Breach at The Co-operative Group leads to exposure of 83,000 records
• A third of mobile phone owners would know they had lost their phone within 15 minutes
• Could convergence with smartcards mean less is more?
• Takedown of the Rustock botnet caused a major drop in spam this month
• Spotify in malvertising scare
• Penetrating the impenetrable
• New monitoring technology introduced by Overtis to include web applications
• Verisign launches combined protection bundle
• Firefox 4 includes new feature for thwarting web attacks
• Security needs to be invisible to employees within a company
• Jericho Forum: Identity and access management need to be separated in the business
• Secure web browser introduced to Good Technology enterprise solution
• TripAdvisor admits that its mailing list was compromised, with some email addresses stolen
• Claims made that Zeus source code is available for sale online
• European Commission announces that it was hit by targeted attack, as cyber espionage campaign continues
• Fraudulent web certificates detected by Microsoft, as provider Comodo points the finger at an Iranian state-driven attack
• Titus to launch email classification technology at next month's Infosecurity Europe 2011 show
• McAfee set to acquire Sentrigo
• The impact of the RSA token data breach is still undetermined
• Play.com admits to security breach, with customer email addresses leaked and spam messages sent
• AVG and Trend Micro release new security solutions for Android
• USB memory stick lost by Leicester City Council that contained details of thousands of vulnerable residents
• London Olympics 2012 expected to create excess of 5,000 IT jobs
• Adobe issues patches for zero-day flaws in Flash, Acrobat and Reader
• Bridging the skills gap in information security
• Lamantine Software launches free version of password manager
• White Hat charity golf day date and venue confirmed
• Google fined €100,000 by French regulator over Street View data collection
• System failure is seen as a greater concern than negligence, as cost of average data breach to organisations reaches £1.9 million
• The PHP Group confirms that its wiki.php.net box was hacked over the weekend
• BitDefender introduces new version of business solutions
• FireEye plans European expansion and email scanning technology
• ISSA draws up security guidance document for small-to-medium enterprises
• RSA hit by advanced persistent threat that compromises SecurID two-factor authentication products
• Microsoft confirms takedown of Rustock botnet
• Web monitor launched by GFI Software to control employee access and downloads
• Cryptography remains a key part of organisational security
• Government moves forward on cyber crime strategy
• WiFi security settings confuse home users
• Endsleigh deploys LogRhythm to meet regulatory needs
• Baffled by biometrics
• Twitter introduces full HTTPS session encryption
• Rapport producer launches cloud-based real-time endpoint assessment
• Security and compliance platform with mobile control capability introduced by Proofpoint
• Wolverhampton City Council found in breach of the Data Protection Act after confidential records were dumped in skip
• Information Assurance & Network Defence Technical Lead
• Businesses struggle with security priorities and limited employee awareness
• Card details of 5,000 British people among hoard of possessions of gang arrested in Thailand
• Olympics tickets go on sale with renewed warnings about cyber crime
• Adobe set to patch Flash Player critical vulnerability within a week
• Hosted web filter launched by CronLab
• Earthquake and tsunami breed web scams and malware
• Apple issues security updates for Safari and iOS
• Anti-virus myths and facts
• Major migration expected to Windows 7 over the next two years
• Security B-Sides London confirms speaker schedule
• Safari and IE8 broken at pwn2own, as Chrome escapes controlled hacking contest
• Anonymous brings down Broadcast Music website as part of its Operation Payback campaign
• Changes are needed within the IAM infrastructure to make business more secure and productive
• NitroSecurity prepares for UK launch
• Investment firm selects MobileIron to manage deployed Apple iPads
• Google releases Chrome 10 to offer password syncing
• Three bulletins released by Microsoft on March Patch Tuesday
• Rapport secure browsing technology adopted by Metro Bank
• Is 2011 going to be the year that two-factor authentication is taken seriously?
• Real-time URL scanning plug-in introduced by M86 Security
• New data protection and global management system solutions launched by SonicWall
• New laws on cookies will come into effect from 25th May
• French ministry targeted by cyber attack that aims to steal G20 information
• Use of personal devices in the workplace causes headaches for chief information officers
• Microsoft launches fresh campaign to get users to upgrade from Internet Explorer 6
• Google removes malicious applications from Android Market and offers security fix for devices
• First Cyber Security Challenge winner announced
• NHS Decentralisation - what will be the impact on security of data?
• South Korean websites targeted by distributed denial-of-service attacks
• WordPress taken down by extremely large DDoS attack
• Hosted email archiving solution introduced by Spamina
• Three bulletins expected from Microsoft for March Patch Tuesday
• Guns and roses
• Google pulls 21 apps from its Android Marketplace after discovery of malware
• Will the launch of the Apple iPad 2 encourage businesses to embrace consumerisation?
• Malvertising hits the headlines, as Unanimis confirms unauthorised access to its systems was caused drive-by download issues
• New operating system and software from Palo Alto Networks allows extension of policy to remote workers and deep traffic inspection
• Criticisms made of lax attitudes to data loss prevention tools
• Engines detected that were able to change the code structure of major malware
• Sharing or writing down login credentials can harm a WiFi network
• Email service for spam messages hits teething problems in early days
• Recent service outages on banking websites leads to increased interest in how to control traffic more efficiently
• Number of USB sticks left in dry cleaners continues to rise