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Huge losses reported by Société Générale were apparently enabled by forgotten low-level IT chores such as password management
Torvalds says Microsoft would never seriously go after patents because 'when you're a convicted monopolist, you really should not be suing your competitors over patents'
CDD and EPIC say the acquisition would raise serious privacy concerns, but the DOJ and FTC may have little grounds to oppose a Microsoft-Yahoo merger
One rational, standardized authentication policy across the organization will make all your applications more secure
Malware writers are prevailing in large part because of computer user behavior, such as not updating software or downloading security patches
Online Turbo Merchant used page hijacking and phshing to lure MySpace users away from the site and bombard them with adds despite a court order to cease the practice
Anti-phishing group reports a sharp rise in malware that directs users to DNS servers controlled by phishers
New report shows that availability maintenance and compliance concerns are now as vital to businesses' risk management efforts as the installation of security tools
Fraud victims lost $1.2 million to spammers, who lured them with claims of suffering from throat cancer and needing assistance donating $55 million to charity