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Security experts believe increased scanning today of a TCP port related to Trend Micro's anti-virus solution is not the result of two product vulnerabilities announced this week but instead an older flaw that already has been patched. Instant messaging should be treated like email, with similar constraints. The soaring popularity of information security will lead to a surplus of people in the industry and leave many unable to find work, according to (ISC)2. More than a third of IT professionals believe a major accidental or malicious leak of sensitive corporate data could threaten the future of their business, according to the latest research from McAfee. Hackers whose efforts cause the death of a person will face the death penalty in Pakistan. Consumer anxiety about internet security has caused a US$2 billion loss in e-commerce and banking transactions this year, according to a Gartner analyst. Online bank fraud losses rose sharply in the first half of 2006 due to a surge in phishing scams, new figures show. Barracuda Networks is predicting that spam volumes will rise to more than 95 per cent of all email in 2009. F-secure has re-ignited its push for the establishment of a global legislative authority that apprehends cyber thieves, claiming it’s the only way to stop them. There are three key objectives to keep in mind for determining the success of any roles-based access and identity management initiative, says Deepak Taneja. Human error is the main security issue for IT directors, according to research from Clavister. A flaw has been discovered in Microsoft's flagship Windows Vista operating system. Report warns that losses could be the tip of the iceberg The Safari 3.2 update addresses multiple vulnerabilities and adds a new anti-phishing and anti-malware feature. A pharmacy benefits management firm is offering a US$1 million reward for information leading to the conviction of its extortionists. Internet service providers (ISPs) are facing more security threats, while attacks are becoming larger and more sophisticated. A number of recent studies have highlighted the security concerns over e-voting machines. F-Secure and Trend Micro forced to patch flaws in their own software. Routers from major vendors have been identified as susceptible to a vulnerability known as SNMP injection. Company launches offensive against illegal software sales.