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A California man has been convicted of violating the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 for mass-emailing AOL users and requesting credit card information. Recommendations from the Commission on Cyber Security for the 44th Presidency will be previewed at the SC World Congress. The Web is a pretty nasty place, according to reverse engineer and privacy advocate Mike Perry -- and he should know. World Intellectual Property Day (April 26 of each year) came and went; pundits and politicians all made their statements, countries and their counsels all presented their positions, international organizations implored their members to protect intellectual property and the creativity and innovation represented. The growth in telework is not as robust as most people think, as managing remote workers and security are big problems. But "secure telework" is possible. Veteran IBM executive Val Rahmani, just six weeks into the post of General Manager of IBM Internet Security Systems, uses RSA keynote to appeal for end to siloed security thinking. The RSA Conference continues to strengthen its hold as the industry's most important gathering for IT security pros. The Qualys CEO firmly believes the internet has taken over from software -which is why Bill Gates is in trouble. Philippe Courtot, without any obvious irony, describes himself as a "child of the internet". Unusual for a chief executive but, as this interview progresses, it becomes clear that the 61-year-old sees himself as a most unusual CEO. He is referring to his time spent at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, where he witnessed the birth of the web under the aegis of Tim Berners-Lee.
A bipartisan bill that would impose harsher restrictions on cyberattacks and permit identity theft victims to seek financial restitution in federal court is on its way to the U.S. House of Representatives after speedily passing through the Senate Thursday night in a unanimous vote. A California man is facing a maximum of 60 years in prison and a US$1.75 million fine after agreeing to plead guilty to using botnets to steal PC users' personal and financial information. Many businesses are still in the dark ages when it comes to making sure customers are who they say they are, reveals a new report by risk management experts Experian. A North Carolina man was sentenced to more than a century in prison after he seeded teens' computers with trojans and then demanded the victims provide him with nude photographs of themselves. An ambitious idea by a state district attorney's association has led to the creation of a first-of-its-kind federal facility designed to train local law enforcement officials from around the country on cybercrime. Who better to protect your company's assets than a former FBI agent? Microsoft's chief security adviser tells Paul Fisher about life as a civilian. Confused and disheartened by the explosion in regulatory hoops your organisation must jump through? Alan Calder points to an easier way A new spam campaign using text from a classic Russian novel to evade anti-spam software has been uncovered by security experts. Google’s email policy and rapid growth is making it the security risk of the century, an expert is warning. IT security will get a bigger piece of the fiduciary pie in 2006 The digitization of virtually all of modern businesses’ intellectual property puts us in a situation today where we are vulnerable to a new breed of security threat. High capacity digital storage devices, such as the USB flash drives, home broadband connections with VPN and the threat of malware are all mechanisms by which thieves can get their hands on your data.