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FTC targets spam

The Federal Trade Commission is taking a hard look at the next generation of spam and what companies can do to fight the impact of malicious emails and phishing. In a new report called "The Next Read more...

Gartner: Phishing on the rise

Watch out! Phishing attacks in the United States increased dramatically this past year, costing consumers more than $3 billion in 2007, and there is no end in sight, according to a recent survey by Read more...

Data breach costs rising

It might be time to open your company's wallet a little wider. A new study by Gartner says that data breaches are set to cost businesses 20 percent more each year through 2009. Are you ready for Read more...

Phishing for presidential candidates

This year's presidential candidates will be facing the same kind of hack attacks that commercial websites are facing. Just how many of these candidates have CIOs on board? There are probably very Read more...
Tags: Phishing   Worms   Symantec   danger  

ALSO NOTED: IBM and Google join forces in research initiative; Microsoft researches phishing attacks;

> IBM and Google join forces in research initiative. Article > Microsoft Read more...

eBay CISO: Online attacks getting worse

If you think online attacks and phishing are getting worse, you're correct--at least according to Dave Cullinane, eBay's chief information and security officer. On Tuesday, at a Microsoft-sponsored Read more...

Phishing targets C-level execs

Do you know where your senior executives are? Or at the least, do you know what sites they're visiting? According to a report by MessageLabs, a Web and messaging security provider, phishing and Read more...

Malware's $7 billion Hit

It turns out that phishing schemes and spyware are more than just annoying; they're both turning out to pack a serious wallop for the wallets of online consumers. A new study from Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Ex-Boeing worker accused of stealing documents; Earthquake in Japan disrupts communications;

> Ex-Boeing worker accused of stealing documents; could cost Boeing nearly $15 Billion. Article > Earthquake Read more...

Tags: Phishing   Boeing   lenovo  

ALSO NOTED: What makes a successful CIO; adopting remote management

> Seven key roles for successful CIOs. Slideshow > One company's revolution via Web services. Read more...