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Worms propagating via instant messaging (IM) applications are on the increase according to a new study. Instant messaging is the future, says Jim Carr, and there is a world of possibility waiting out there. But there is risk as well as benefit, and it must be faced Smart mobile technology is rapidly gaining in popularity – and hackers and crackers are among its biggest fans! Very few consumers know about the vulnerabilities of 3G technology, and only now is the industry waking up to the potential security nightmare. To most companies, the perception is that the biggest threat to their users’ security continues to come from email and Spam. Author JK Rowling has taken action against phishing scams by warning Harry Potter fans about the dangers of internet fraud. Smart mobile technology is rapidly gaining in popularity – and hackers and crackers are among its biggest fans! Very few consumers know about the vulnerabilities of 3G technology, and only now is the industry waking up to the potential security nightmare. The end-of-year survey of attitudes among the SC readership provides a fascinating snapshot of our industry’s state of health. Ron Condon goes through the responses The number of attacks on instant messaging and peer-to-peer networks have increased over twenty-fold in one year, according to new research.

This appliance is designed to offer enterprise-class protection by creating an internet gateway between a private corporate network and the public internet. It is targeted at small enterprises and branch office environments.

A report that studied instant messenger (IM) and peer-to-peer (P2P) security attacks showed that while incidents targeting public IM channels stabilized last quarter, the number of P2P and multi-channel attacks are rapidly increasing. The number of security threats propagating via instant messenger and peer-to-peer networks increased last year by more than 2,200 percent over 2004, newly published research has claimed. Worms, phishing, patching holes… sound all too familiar? Ben Rothke takes a look back at the big threats that hit the industry in 2004

This product complements the broader Web Filter software from the same company and borrows the basic engine from Akonix.

Surfcontrol’s Enterprise Threat Shield is a little different from the other products that we tested. Rather than just providing anti-spyware tools, the system also scans P2P traffic, games and instant messenger clients by using dedicated databases.

This is a 1U rack-mountable appliance that is designed to completely protect corporate networks.

The last decade has seen organizations of all types and sizes investing huge sums in establishing sophisticated computer networks, aimed at enabling employees to better meet customers’ needs and create a competitive edge.

This is an enterprise software proxy gateway, deployed at the perimeter behind the firewall to manage and secure access to IM services. The product forms the central hub of the Akonix modular suite of IM security products, providing a single point of management for controlling all aspects of IM activity within enterprises.

Winfosec's SIMP (Secure Instant Messaging Protocol) is an open source IM tool for Windows. SIMP doesn't make use of a central messaging server, which while technically making it more secure, doesn't make it as attractive as an enterprise offering.

Websense's Enterprise platform is an impressive portfolio of software that can protect the largest corporate network from the threats of modern, internet-based communication.