In his continuing research into which banks are processing card transactions for spamming rogue pharma websites – which supply drugs without the need for prescriptions – Brian Krebs says that a number of banks in Azerbaijan are now central to this type…

Research just released by Computer Associates (CA) claims to show that 60% of IT decision makers from medium and large-sized enterprises were disappointed by the cost savings resulting from their migration to virtualisation.

Cyber terrorism will become an increasing problem as the tools and techniques needed for cyber attacks become more widely available, according to a report on the government’s new counter-terrorism strategy.

A number of authors are reporting that the Sunday Times – amongst other papers – may have attempted to infect their computers with malware in an attempt to learn printable secrets.

Last Sunday was the fifth anniversary of the first vishing attack – an attack methodology involving the use of voice telephony – and says a Symantec senior analyst, the security problem shows no sign of going away.

The hacker group Anonymous claims that it breached a server at defense contractor Booz Allen Hamilton and stole 90,000 military emails and password hashes.

Rhode Island has set up a cybersecurity team that it hopes will be a model for other states trying to address cybersecurity problems in an era of tight state government budgets.

Whilst the levels of spam generally appear to be falling, spammers are continuing to push lifestyle drugs, as one security researcher claims that large volumes of spam are promoting male enhancement items.

Cisco Systems may cut as many as 10,000 jobs, roughly 14% of its workforce, to combat weak profit growth, according to Bloomberg.

The team that developed the secure BlackBerry smartphone for President Obama when he took office in 2009 has developed an anti phone hacking app for the Android and BlackBerry smartphone/tablet platforms.