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    Companies team up to combat email scams 31 January, 2012 09:18:00

    Google, Facebook and other big tech companies are jointly designing a system for combating email scams known as phishing.
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    Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Bank of America team to wipe out phishing 31 January, 2012 00:36:02

    Can industry heavyweights Google, PayPal, Microsoft and AOL -- along with 11 others in high-tech such as Facebook and LinkedIn, as well as the financial world's Bank of America and Fidelity Investments -- succeed in stopping phishing attacks right in their tracks? In uniting behind an effort called DMARC.org unveiled today, the group says it can through policy-based steps filter out spoofed email that attackers use for phishing.
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    Industry group makes fresh push to eliminate phishing 30 January, 2012 23:30:00

    Companies such as Facebook, Google and PayPal are pushing for widespread use of a new technical specification, DMARC, that could make it harder for phishers to reach their victims.
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    Yahoo earnings continue to disappoint 25 January, 2012 09:21:00

    Yahoo's latest financial results show the internet company is still losing ground in the battle for online advertising.
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    Yahoo continued to struggle with online ad sales in Q4 25 January, 2012 09:17:00

    Yahoo struggled selling both display and search advertising in the fourth quarter, as its revenue and net income both dropped year-on-year.
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    With Yang out, big changes coming to Yahoo? 19 January, 2012 10:21:50

    Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang's departure this week from the company should put in in a better position to take drastic action to fix its long-running woes.
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    Security: Will 2012 be the dawn of DNSSEC? 19 January, 2012 08:33:00

    Will 2012 be the year when US retailers, banks and content providers finally bolster their DNS systems with an add-on security measure that prevents Web site spoofing? That's what advocates of the security measure - dubbed DNSSEC for DNS Security Extensions - are hoping will occur.
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    Alcatel-Lucent, Arbor Networks partner on DDOS mitigation 19 January, 2012 05:22:15

    Alcatel-Lucent is now offering a router with technology from Arbor Networks that defends against distributed denial-of-service attacks, the two companies said on Wednesday.
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    Backers of SOPA and PIPA hopeful revised bills can move 19 January, 2012 01:32:00

    Supporters of a pair of controversial anti-piracy bills working their way through Congress anticipate that the measures are heading toward their endgame, following word from the sponsors of the legislation that some of the most objectionable provisions would be dropped.
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    Jerry Yang leaves Yahoo 18 January, 2012 10:31:44

    Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang has left the company, the latest dramatic change at the top of the embattled Internet company.
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    Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang resigns 18 January, 2012 09:33:00

    Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang is leaving the struggling company.
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    Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00

    Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the room
    Large numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.
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    Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00

    Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical.
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    Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00

    Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information.
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    The six pillars of security operations 10 February, 2012 11:37:00

    Six key points that should be considered when creating and developing a SOC
    As mobilisation and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes increasingly prevalent, business security has been propelled to the forefront of corporate strategy.
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    Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised 10 February, 2012 01:40:00

    Security firm Zvelo has discovered that the Google Wallet PIN can be cracked via an exhaustive numerical search.
    Google's new NFC system that purports to turn your phone into a credit card can be compromised using a brute-force attack -- and that raises questions about its security.
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