Latest Email Security News

Latest upgrade to iPhone includes 46 security fixes

Latest upgrade to iPhone includes 46 security fixes

Greg Masters June 18, 2009

Apple on Wednesday released the long-anticipated upgrade to its iPhone operating system.
 

Google responds to call for more security

Chuck Miller June 17, 2009

In reaction to a letter from 37 respected names in the computer security field, Google is considering tighter security of its web applications.
 

Iran election protesters use Twitter to recruit hackers

Angela Moscaritolo June 15, 2009

Political unrest resulting from the presidential election in Iran has escalated to a cyberwar between the Iranian government and activists, according to security experts monitoring the situation.
 

Air France crash prompts spam, malware outbreak

Dan Kaplan June 12, 2009

As expected, spammers and malware writers are trying to cash in on the Air France disaster.
 

Army ends ban on Facebook, Flickr, other social media sites

Angela Moscaritolo June 11, 2009

Updated: Certain U.S. Army bases that formerly blocked access to Web 2.0 sites now permit users to surf to sites such as Facebook and Flickr.
 

Opinions

Palin email "hack" underscores need for stronger authentication

Palin email "hack" underscores need for stronger authentication

Steven K. Sprague, president and CEO, Wave Systems September 23, 2008

User names and passwords aren't secure, and momentum continues to build across the industry to solve this problem in a manageable way.
 
The rise of targeted malware

The rise of targeted malware

Andre Protas,director of research & preview services, eEye Digital Security June 26, 2008

Research firms have been saying for quite some time that the antivirus/perimeter approach to security is dead, and targeted attacks could very well be the final nail in the AV coffin.
 
Get educated about spam

Get educated about spam

David Kelleher, communication and research analyst, GFi Software June 05, 2008

Humans are oftentimes gullible and inquisitive, and spammers are taking full advantage.
 

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