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Latest Mac OS X version still needs Adobe update

The latest version of the Mac OS X operating system includes Adobe's Flash Player, but it is not the latest patched version.
16 June 2010

Security threat monitor app for iPhone released

Sophos has released a free app for the iPhone that is said to allow users to stay on top of latest threats, news and malware information in the IT security-sphere.
15 June 2010

500 000 good reasons to attend Friday's data leak prevention webinar

Rumours are swirling that the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is planning a very public scalping of one or more companies this summer, following on from the 1000-fold increase in its maximum penalties for a data loss or breach back in April.
15 June 2010

Security threat monitor app for iPhone released

Sophos has released a free app for the iPhone that is said to allow users to stay on top of latest threats, news and malware information in the IT security-sphere.
15 June 2010

ISACA identifies top five social media risks for business

A white paper just published by ISACA, the not-for-profit IT security association, claims to show that five main social media issues pose a serious security risk for most businesses.
14 June 2010

ISACA identifies top five social media risks for business

A white paper just published by ISACA, the not-for-profit IT security association, claims to show that five main social media issues pose a serious security risk for most businesses.
14 June 2010

Questionable: Google's approach on Microsoft zero-day vulnerability

Last week's high-profile zero-day Microsoft Windows XP flaw – which was apparently publicised by a Google security engineer – has been analysed by Sophos senior technology consultant, who questions whether Google's engineer has acted responsibly in the affair.
14 June 2010

Adobe fixes Flash flaw in five days

Adobe has quietly fixed the 'critical' security flaw affecting its Flash and Reader software that it revealed earlier this week. The issue has been fixed in an urgent patch folded in with a raft of updates that are claimed to solve 32 documented problems with Adobe's software.
11 June 2010

Microsoft calls for responsible disclosure of security flaws

Microsoft says it continues to support responsible disclosure of security vulnerabilities after a researcher went public with a zero-day vulnerability in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.
11 June 2010

Fortinet calls security business an arms race

The IT security business has become something of an arms race, with vendors battling against cybercriminals on the botnet, malware and other security attacks front, says Paul Judd, Fortinet's UK and Ireland country manager.
11 June 2010

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