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With Symantec, Microsoft and Cisco continuing to buy up smaller players to bolster their product portfolios, 2005 was a boon year for consolidation in the IT security industry. A recent news story jumped off the page at George Waller. A recent news story jumped off the page at George Waller. The report stated that U.S. companies will lose $2.8 billion this year alone to online fraud, according to a survey released by CyberSource. It might seem like a cosy, family-run business, but as David Quainton discovers, Next Generation Software has earned a global reputation Very few companies worry about the cost of replacing mobile devices, it’s more about the value and amount of data that resides of mobile devices and the adverse consequences to the company if the data on these devices falls into the wrong hands. Blended threats are the next big thing for those who want to attack your firm. It’s time to get on the case, says Jim Carr Now that ever more apps are made for the web, a technology born there is getting a chance to shine. Chrisan Herrod, the first CSO at the Securities & Exchange Commission, took a battering from the recent GAO report. Here she gives us her side of the story. By John Sterlicchi, with additional reporting by Marcia Savage The box that can multitask isn’t just a jack of all trades – it has much to offer, finds René Millman The Mozilla Foundation worked quickly to fix recent vulnerabilities in Firefox, but will the latest flaws dampen enthusiasm for the open source browser? It’s becoming clear that spyware will be one of the biggest problems facing users and companies. But, writes René Millman, you can fight back Your company could be unwittingly letting a thief through the door. René Millman exposes the security holes in the world of deprovisioning, and reveals that ex-employees could easily know much more than you’d like How good are government departments at IT security? David Quainton tried to use the Freedom of Information Act to get the facts and figures Security professionals in IT seem to be disheartened by federal officials on several fronts. This is the running theme across a couple of our features this month. Pen testing and vulnerability assessments are essentials. But how often and when these checks are made varies from one company to the next, as Marcia Savage found out That wireless access point you don’t recognize on the finance boss’s desk could be an open door for hackers. René Millman outlines why DDoS attacks represent one of the most serious threats to business continuity. But it is possible to fight back, as John Sterlicchi discovers Dave Cullinane, SC’s CSO of the Year, tells Illena Armstrong why infosec professionals need to be at the center of decision-making – and the best way to kill phishing sites Virus writers are as active as they ever were, warns Marcia Savage. But villains and spammers now want to use them and their tricks Fear of legal action is driving companies to comply with new legislation, but there are positive benefits, too, as David Quainton discovers