A large glimmer of hope has appeared on the horizon in the long running saga of Gary McKinnon – the so-called UFO hacker who has been on the cusp of being extradited to the United States to answer a number of serious hacking charges – as his case has r…

Research just published claims to show that UK firms are missing out on the business benefits of social networking for the simple reason they are blocking access to Web 2.0 services in the workplace.

It seems that card skimmers – fraudsters who modify ATMs and retail EFTPOS terminals to record data from shopper’s cards – are starting to migrate their fraudulent activities over to the humble gas station, as reports suggest that drivers in Denver are…

A new USB-based zero-day attack is hitting Microsoft Windows users, according to security firm Sophos.

Cloud security specialist Qualys has launched an interactive and online web browser checking service. Known as BrowserCheck, the service has been in development for almost 18 months and under active beta test internally for some three months, Wolfgang …

Mozilla – the organization responsible for the open-source Firefox web browser – has upped the ante for the discovery of security bugs, as it will begin paying security researchers $3000 for each reported flaw with its products.

Almost all organizations now archive their email in order to meet state and federal regulatory requirements, but what about Skype, Twitter, Facebook and all those other useful Web 2.0 interactions?

Work usage of Web 2.0 services has soared in recent years, but many businesses block access to Web 2.0 sites in the work environment on the basis that these services pose too much of a security risk.

A malware spamfest incident – stemming from the arrest of a popular Mexican actress this week – has highlighted just how strong cybercriminal malware methodology is

Staff working for Her Majesty’s Courts Service have breached security on the government database that stores personal data about everyone in the UK.