The Inquirer - It’s got a lot of beneficial changes: things like tabs and RSS support make it more powerful and usable and things like the built-in phishing protection are a step in the right direction. But the big problems with IE are still there. For one, ActiveX

Bharosa Joins CSIA to Promote Stronger Web Security
MSN MoneyCentral - data and increase consumer confidence in the reliability of our information systems,” said Liz Gasster, acting executive director of CSIA. “With its growing user base of 22 million and ability to deter advanced cyber attacks, including phishing

The Other War on Terror
Wired - Meanwhile phishing - the use of legitimate-looking email to snatch private info - has spawned a boom in identity theft. These activities can lubricate most traditional mob activities, like human trafficking and money laundering. And the Net offers a

Looks are good enough security for most web shoppers
Silicon.com - We need to provide a more obvious signal to them that they are dealing with a the true website [rather than a phishing site].” Davies recommended Extended Valuation SSL (EVSSL) to online retailers, which among other things causes the address bar to

RSA focuses on possible phishing areas
Cyber India Online - PUNE: Log collection, compliance reporting and automation of audit trails would be the thrust of companies like RSA security that currently taps 28 per cent of its revenues from the finance and banking vertical. Audit trails entail a mammoth task

VoIP Still Faces Security Hangups
Red Herring - These problems include voice spam, phishing expeditions, and toll fraud, where hackers traffic illegal calls on VoIP networks. So, corporations are unwilling to switch from their highly secure, circuit-switched voice services, Mr. Titterington said

Symantec: U.S. Leads as Hacker Home
NewsFactor Network - The practice of phishing, which showed a 6 percent increase over the previous six months, saw an average of nearly 1,000 unique messages per day. About 46 percent of all known phishing sites were located in the U.S. Phishing involves fraudulent e

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