/// Tag Archives: email
Blackberrys Don’t Communicate
One of David Cameron’s first moves as prime minister was to ban Blackberrys and mobile phones from Cabinet meeting. Luke McKinney in his Mobile Phone...
Traditional AV Testing: File Under ‘Irrelevant’
ZDNet recently posted a video interview with me about the current state of the threat environment and the way forward for security. I explained that...
Working With The Business: Consulting Skills For IT Professionals (2-day Seminar)
Being right isn't enough. One of the major challenges - often the greatest challenge - is engaging the client: understanding their requirements, winning their support,...
The Compromise Crisis: Unified Security And The Real World
It’s no secret that modern security threats are converging and a significant proportion of data loss occurs via coordinated Web and e-mail attacks. So why...
Balmer Nails Microsoft’s Colours To The Cloud
For a company that once turned up its nose at the very thought of the Internet Microsoft is doing a remarkable job of catching up...
The Fusion of Context And Content Awareness – Making Endpoint DLP Effective
The risk-based approach to information security that has dominated the corporate market in recent years has resulted in the IT security industry moving from a...
Spying – The New Black?
Today I came across a very disturbing story by Mike Masnick at techdirt. Mike reports about a class action suit by some students who claim...
10 Rules Of Blog Posts And Comments
Here are 10 rules that all bloggers, commentors and readers should understand. Read them and see if any apply to you. 1. A line of...
UK Office Of Fair Trading Gets £4.3 Million To Fight Internet And Email Scams, Issues Alert On Employment Scams
In the wake of their recent announcement about online scams becoming an increasingly common occurance in the UK, the British Office of Fair Trading has...
Top Tips To Improve Search Rankings
Search engines exist to help users find the web content they seek. These top tips leverage search technology to help get your site to the...
What The iPhone Fanboys Won’t Tell You
The thing about cults is they don’t tell you the bad news until you’ve handed over your life savings and moved into the compound. It’s...
Ponemon Institute Reports Latest Statistics On Cost Of Data Breaches: Costs Rose to $204 Per Compromised Record In 2009
BankInfoSecurity has a good summary of findings from the Ponemon Institute’s fifth-annual study on the cost of a data breach. The Ponemon Institute study, which...
Report From Europe: 95 Percent Of Email Is Spam
The European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) has released a report that says 95 percent of all email is now spam. The report was...
Phishers Break WoW’s Magic Spell Over Gamers
While I’ve touched on the subject of World of Warcraft phishers (and the Trojans they attempt to spread) a handful of times in the past...
Don’t Give Me Problems, Rename Them
It’s too tempting to complain about people using the word solution as a lazy way to describe their product. I’m sure I will get to it...
