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Security concerns over global malware epidemic. The U.S. Department of Defense has banned USB drives and other removable media after a worm hit military networks. The automatic update features in many software applications are proving to be vulnerable to attack. Hackers are taking notice. You should, too. Australians strongly support the introduction of new technologies to provide greater security for individuals’ data and finances, according to the Unisys Security Index by Newspoll released today. Security vendors highlight growing threat of internet-based malware. 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. Shavlik Technologies has claimed that organisations that rely on patch management solutions limited to Microsoft-only applications will be hit by the Adobe vulnerability. Managing firewall rule sets and policies is a complex and messy business. Simply following a few best practices can go a long way to simplify your life, cut costs, and improve security. Adobe on Tuesday shipped a fix for its Reader and Acrobat products to eliminate critical flaws. Attacks reported on recently-patched Windows hole. The Australian Taxation Office lost an unencrypted CD containing thousands of personal details – and waited three weeks to inform those affected of the loss. An advisory group contends that the scramble over Dan Kaminsky's DNS flaw discovery proves that full disclosure is simply not feasible. Newly organised methods of online criminal activity are threatening to democratise fraud and undermine banks and online traders, according to security experts at this year’s RSA Conference Europe. The gap between security risks and our ability to tackle them is set to rise. Firms being forced to spend unnecessarily on perceived IT security risks, say
experts at RSA show. Chinese internet users have criticised what they deem to be Microsoft's violation of their right to privacy. McAfee and CommVault have announced a strategic partnership to deliver an integrated data and security management solution Security professionals weigh in on what may have caused the most recent high-profile personal account breach -- this one involving French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Running an older (and possibly exploitable) version of WordPress or another publishing program? Google will let you know.