Identify potential targets such as personnel, client credit or corporate financial databases and vulnerable procurement system applications. Company insiders commit 70 per cent of all security breaches, but few IT bosses know how best to protect...
Outline how the outsourcer's security team is to work alongside yours, if boundaries are blurred then companies are vulnerable to security breaches such as theft and fraud. High penalty charges for reporting a suspect breach can lead to cover-ups...
BT has said UK web surfers are still doing too little to protect themselves against identity theft and has released a web user guide in an attempt to stop the problem escalating even further. Online identity theft and fraud are the latest techniques.
This is about mitigating theft and mitigating true damage. We still use antivirus, we still use anti-spyware, those are key elements. I can go download spyware or Kazaa onto my PC, John is going to take care of it, it is not really my deal?
In the Windows world, such flaws are often exploited to install spyware or ad-serving software on vulnerable PCs. An attacker could embed malicious code in a ZIP file and host that on a website. It exposes Mac users to risks that are more familiar...
Anaman said: "This creates a great liability for the company itself because it has permitted the unauthorised installation of that software. There is a direct liability for the company there as well. Day said: "In terms of what's the biggest threat...