This week McAfee released the 2009 Threat Predictionsreport and VARBusiness released its interpretation of the 10 Security Predictions for 2009.Both reports indicate that cyber cri[...]

Who Breached: Heartland Payment Systems Number Affected: As many as 100 Million+ Information breached: Credit Card Data How: Network compromised In a breach to rival those of TJX ([...]

Microsoft issued a warning about malware authors taking advantage of Inauguration Day by creating fake Obama websites to host the Waledec Trojan. Barack Obama’s name has been[...]

The US National Security Agency (NSA), the Department of Homeland Security, Microsoft, Symantec and a group of more than 30 other cyber security organizations have formed a group t[...]

According to (via Computerworld) F-Secure, more than 3.5 million PCs were infected with a new worm that exploits a months-old Windows bug in a matter of days. The “Downadup&#[...]

The Liberal Democrats in the UK have publicized the results of their research into computer security across Whitehall. According to their results, 3,000 computers have been lost or[...]

Absolute Software and the Ponemon Institute announced the findings of a new study on the use of encryption on laptops in the corporate environment. The study found that 56% of US b[...]

The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) has released their 2008 breach report showing a 47% increase in data breaches over 2007. 2008 Data Breaches Reported – 656 2007 Data[...]