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A Data Governance Specialist’s Worst Nightmare
February 06, 2012
Reports that targeted trojan malware is using data streams formatted as an Microsoft Windows update to communicate back to base highlights the need for a...
2012 Will Be Rife With Cybercrime Tricks
January 10, 2012
According to a report for December 2011, phishing campaigns once again proved to be among the most significant threats, with scammers targeting Chase and Barclays...
Adobe launches new digital enterprise platform for customer experience management
June 21, 2011
PRESS RELEASE: Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced its new Adobe Digital Enterprise Platform for Customer Experience Management (CEM). The platform enables enterprises to build...
REVIEW: Adobe Acrobat X Pro
February 22, 2011
A freely accessible ISO standard since 2008, the Portable Document Format (PDF) will forever be associated with original developer Adobe. Moreover, despite a plethora of...
Schools Are A Playground For Hackers
January 07, 2011
Many primary and secondary schools in the UK are thought to be highly vulnerable to cyber attacks as a result of poor software patching and...
Adobe Flash Zero Day Now Puts Android Smartphones At Risk
September 15, 2010
Adobe has revealed a critical zero day flaw in Adobe Flash – the second in less than a week. The vulnerability extends even to Adobe...
Disruptive Patch Tuesday To Spoil August Fun In The Sun
August 11, 2010
As predicted, IT administrators will be tackling a bumper Patch Tuesday from Microsoft this August – covering 15 bulletins, nine of which are critical. IT...
Latest Report Details New Ways Cybercriminals Are Thwarting Security
July 15, 2010
A new report details the emergence of combined attacks that leverage Adobe’s ActionScript and JavaScript languages to thwart most of the new, proactive detection mechanisms. The...
Did The Humble PDF Get Too Complicated For Its Own Good?
June 10, 2010
Nobody can deny that Adobe’s Portable Document Format has been a massive success since being created in 1993. The versatility has proven vital in...
Large Organisations Turn To Free Software
January 27, 2010
Around half of large organisations (51%) will deploy more enterprise-wide free software in 2010, according to new research. The trend is partly driven by the pressure...
Critical Zero-Day Exploits Hit Internet Explorer And Adobe Reader
January 18, 2010
My company has discovered separate, critical zero-day exploits in two of the most heavily used applications in the world: Microsoft’s Internet Explorer and Adobe Reader. According...
Microsoft Starts 2010 Slowly – A Single Bulletin Containing One Vulnerability
January 13, 2010
Microsoft starts 2010 slowly – a single bulletin containing one vulnerability in the embedded OpenType Font (EOT) engine. Due to the memory model in Windows 2000...
Patch Tuesday: Adobe Acrobat/Reader PDF Fix Expected, But Not Much From Microsoft
January 08, 2010
Adobe has said for some time now that it will issue a patch for the .pdf vulnerability in Reader 9.2 and Acrobat. 9.2 on Patch...
Adobe Reader, Acrobat, Flash Player Updater Coming
January 06, 2010
There has been extensive news coverage this week of Adobe’s plans for ramped-up security in its popular Reader, Acrobat and Flash Player applications, especially the...
Zero-Day Malware Drops Payloads Signed With A Forged Microsoft Certificate
December 16, 2009
Security Websites are buzzing with news that a new zero-day exploit against Adobe Reader and Acrobat is circulating today, causing computers to become infected with...
