Comodo’s HackerProof gets an upgrade
Comodo, the company probably best known for their PC software firewall solutions has announced the latest version of their HackerProof solution for e-commerce merchants.
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Business owners happy, despite employee theft
Employee theft is a big issue for small business owners, with 49.4 percent of small business owners saying that employees had stolen from them in the past.
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38 percent of Fortune 1000 companies ‘paperless’
The results of a survey of more than 300 Fortune 1000 executives revealed that companies are investing in ruggedized handhelds and going paperless to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
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Staying Protected in the New Era of the Business Internet
A decade ago, social networking sites were just beginning to surface, a smartphone was rarely used, and fax machines were still considered vital in a workplace. Today, it’s a very different picture:
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39 percent of men have lost their mobile phone: study
Results from a survey into Australians using mobile phones found 39 percent of men and 26 percent of women have lost or had their mobile phones stolen before.
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China responsible for sending the most spam
Spam email, when analysed by sender location, more targeted attacks actually originated in China (28.2 percent), Romania (21.1 percent) and United States (13.8 percent).
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Email 90.1 percent spam in Australia – up for March
In March the global ratio of spam in email traffic from new and previously unknown bad sources was 90.7 percent globally (1 in 1.10 emails), an increase of 1.5 percentage points since February. In Australia spam emails represented 90.1 percent of the total.
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Five tips for business mobile phone security
Here are tips that will help businesses both increase productivity with a mobile workforce and minimise the associated risk of information loss.
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No surprises as spam phrases identified
If you’ve ever received a spam email, or more likely, a few thousand, you will have seen a common thread among all of them. According to research from MessageLabs Intelligence, certain patterns in word usage can be identified in the chaos.
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40 Percent of world’s malicious web sites are hosted in the United States
AVG (AU/NZ), the distributor for Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific of the world’s most popular free anti-virus software, today unveiled the results of an AVG Technologies’ research study which shows that — contrary to popular opinion — most malicious web sites are hosted on US servers and not in other countries like China.
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Workers reveal their passwords for a free pen
The weakest part of any business computer system is almost always the human being using it with security experts easily convincing workers to reveal their passwords in exchange for a free pen. Cyber criminals are often portrayed as technical geniuses plying their trade through the use of deviously complex computer code. While there is some [...]
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Protect your business from online fraud
Online business offers numerous benefits, but also opens up a range of online fraud risks. Here are some of the dangers of online business and the security measures to protect your business effectively and affordably. Problems such as computer viruses, spam emails, identity theft and online fraud get frequent and lurid coverage in the mainstream [...]
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Remaining safe while trading overseas
Security is a major issue for exporters these days. Ian Murray, executive director of the Australian Institute of Export, lists necessary security precautions for exporters to remain safe while trading overseas.
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Outsource IT security and protect your business
Data security is becoming ever more complex. SMEs can outsource IT security to experts who can come up with cost-effective security solutions to protect your business. Advancing technology is a double-edged sword. On the one hand you have more sophisticated tools for doing business and you can operate globally with relative ease. On the flip [...]
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Targus Anti-Glare Privacy Screens
Keeping digital documents safe from prying eyes can be difficult, but Targus has released a range of Anti-Glare Privacy Screens to stop wandering eyes from landing on sensitive information. The easily portable micro-slim film can be attached to your notebook or LCD monitor with either specifically designed adhesive strips or tab guides, and narrows the [...]
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Tips to protect your company data
Risk management—the forward management of negative events while taking into account the probability of those events occurring—is a necessity if you’re to protect company data. Like avoiding accidents in the workplace, you can prevent business disasters by being vigilant when it comes to data storage and network protection.
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