In today`s technology roundup: VOIP, cellphone roaming a step closer, 7-Eleven untethered, Microsoft to fix Media Player security, and WiFi leads on the home front.
A worm posing as a news story has surfaced, but anti-virus experts say it is unlikely to create a stir.
Virus writers will continue to plague users this year, although initial outbreaks have been little more than an annoyance.
In today`s technology roundup: Open source Solaris imminent?, voice control for digital media, Novell supports Outlook alternative, new Centrino version launched, and GFI launches new security scanner.
ITWeb TV #SS24 Steve Jump, Custodiet Advisory Services
Recorded live at ITWeb Security Summit 2024, Steve Jump, director, Custodiet Advisory Services, provided ITWeb's Adrian Hinchcliffe with an update on the Security Summit Hackathon, the value these have in skills development and talent recruitment for companies and the start-up scene, as well as an overview of Secure by Design principles.
A new computer worm tells users adult content has been found on their PCs.
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The Titan IT IntelliReach appliance automatically protects companies` e-mail systems.
ITWeb TV: AI-driven fraud rises as criminals target human trust | Ep #158
AI-driven fraud is rising across Africa, with criminals exploiting human behaviour and trust rather than system vulnerabilities, says Thalia Pillay, CEO of Orca Fraud. In an interview with ITWeb Africa editor Samuel Mungadze, Pillay says criminals are deploying increasingly sophisticated AI-powered tactics to circumvent security controls.
Companies using new approaches in networking will experience improvements in security and mobility at lower costs, says Philip Olejnik, services manager at Square One.
The Belgian Federal State Service has signed a software escrow agreement with Escrow Europe.
Security experts say virus writers have hit an all time low, with a worm that masquerades as a plea for tsunami disaster aid.
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The Trend Micro TrendLabs headquarters in the Philippines has been awarded the British Standards 7799 certification, says local distributor SecureData.
The BitDefender for Linux Mail Servers product range has been expanded, says distributor Grayford Holton.
BitDefender has unveiled three more anti-virus (AV) products, aimed at making its solution more attractive to Linux users.
Cellphone viruses have yet to pose any real danger, but the threat is slowly and steadily growing, say security experts.