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China and U.S. tie as Internet attack source

A new report finds that China and the U.S. were home to the greatest percentage of Internet attacks during the first quarter of 2008. Akamai, which operates a global server network, said the most

U.S., China largest originators of Internet attacks

Akamai Technologies , who operates a global network of servers used to support the distribution of online media as well as large-scale web sites and

Get ready for cell phone spam

Anthony Melone, Verizon Wireless's chief technology officer, started getting complaints last March from customers about unsolicited text messages that were flooding the network. He and his Verizon

HP ships infected flash drives

ALSO NOTED: Also Noted: April will be a big month for Microsoft patches; IT free trade up in the air;

> Microsoft: April will be a big month for patches. Article > IT free trade up in the air.

Watch out for your IT security scorecard

A quarterly review of a company's information security is essential for top IT personnel trying to ensure their systems are airtight. While it's important for the IT department not to get lost in

Cisco patches IP phones

To think, there once was a time when you didn't have to worry about your phones, of all things, getting infected with viruses. Well, those carefree days are officially over: this week Cisco released

ALSO NOTED: Intel to show Wireless USB tech at CES; gOS 2.0 imminent;

> Samsung preps ruggedized GSM phone. Article > Could WiFi network viruses

Protect your networks

You've likely heard about honey pots, fake sites that can lure the bad guys to the wrong place. There are other ways to test your site to make sure the door is bolted to keep intruders out. You can

The threat within trumps external risks

While CIOs and CSOs are often concerned with the threat of viruses and other external sources of danger, a new study from the U.S. Computer Security Institute (CSI) concludes that company insiders