Gordon Brown joins World Wide Web Foundation board

Gordon Brown is joining Tim Berners-Lee on the board of directors of the World Wide Web Foundation. Read More →

Facebook becomes second most targeted phishing site

Facebook has pushed eBay off its second place position in the list of organisations most often attacked by phishers, according to security firm Kaspersky Lab. Read More →

US Department of Defense plans insider threat detection system

A US Department of Defense is to develop a system that can identify and stop insiders from stealing information from its networks Read More →

Viewsonic tablet runs Android and Windows 7

ViewSonic has launch a dual boot tablet device, which runs both Android and Windows 7. Read More →

Free Emet Microsoft security tool available for download

Microsoft's free tool to bring newer security protections to older platforms and applications is now available for download.  Read More →

NHS saving could pay for fibre to the home, says ITU

A saving of 1% to 1.5% of the cost of healthcare would justify the cost of fibre to the premises throughout the UK, says the International Telecommunications Union.  Read More →

Financial services should include risk management in data mining models

Financial services data mining models should incorporate a level of calibration to manage risk enterprise-wide, said Bart Beasens, a professor at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium.  Read More →

Scammers and spammers attack Apple’s new Ping social network

Scammers and spammers are flooding Apple's newly-launched Ping music-related social network with fraudulent messages, says security firm Sophos.  Read More →

Onapsis SAP tool traps security holes

Onapsis, a provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) security software has released a product to assess security risks on production SAP systems. Read More →

International Telecommunications Union leader Hamadoun Touré calls for cyber peace treaty

The world needs to sign up to a cyber peace treaty to head off the growing threats of infowar and cybercriminality, but industrialised countries are ignoring the risks, according to the secretary-general of the International Telecommunications Union  Read More →