Protests against the UK’s Digital Economy Bill are increasing, with organised protests taking place in London, Manchester and Sheffield, Infosecurity can report.

California’s Symantec has taken the wraps off Web Security Monitoring (WSM), a new service for companies to check on their websites and ensure they are not being hacked, or perhaps worse, infecting their internet users.

The Conservative Party may well be an odds-on bet to win the general election later in the spring, but their reputation on the IT front took a battering this weekend after a website designed to highlight the Labour party’s links to the Unite trade unio…

eSoft has taken the wraps off a major update to its secure web filtering service, Sitefilter 3.0, which is used as a ‘white label’ facility by a number of third-party organizations.

Hard on the heels of its linkup with the WiFi Alliance last week, the ZigBee Alliance has announced plans to dramatically increase its presence in Europe, with the intention of meeting the European Union’s ‘smart grid’ country programmes.

It with regret that Infosecurity has to report the unexpected death of Andrew Strong, global information security and compliance director with Unilever.

A security expert at Sophos has unveiled fake antivirus software targeting the new Windows 7 operating system.

Google has taken the wraps off an automatic web application security scanner called Skipfish, which it says will work on a number of existing web applications and check them for their levels of security.

In an effort to fix what they called a “badly broken” immigration system in the US, two senators have proposed the use of biometric Social Security cards for all workers.

Google has launched a security tool called skipfish, designed to help web developers scan their applications for vulnerabilities.