However, despite the media hype which surrounds hackers, Kevin Chapman, small business director at Symantec, whose company fights on all three fronts, isn't surprised to hear that spam separates the two more high-profile network threats.
Reports of malware, spam and hacking attacks over instant-messaging (IM) services are up 50 per cent this year, according to figures released by security company IMLogic's threat centre this week. IMLogic reported more than 30 new threats have...
Any new technology is one that will have positives in its ability to protect itself and it will have new threats. We use all three of Symantec, Trend and McAfee. No, those are a great deal about a known class of threats and usually there is a...
This fraud is not new and PBXs have always been vulnerable to these hacks. Businesses should use antivirus software and it keep up-to-date, install a firewall and configure it to restrict traffic coming into and leaving the organisation, and use...
While Skype's strong encryption prevents interception and eavesdropping, the software is still vulnerable to the vishing (phishing scams over VoIP) and social engineering threats that email and telephony also suffer from.
Cloud-based malware and spam detection in email and instant messaging will grow from 20 per cent of messaging security revenue to 60 per cent over the next five years, according to analysts at Gartner.
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