McAfee: small companies deny security issues

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

McAfee announced the release of startling research that reveals the true cost of cyber attacks on small and medium sized businesses (SMBs). A key misconception revealed by the survey is that many SMBs feel they are too small to be targets for cybercriminals. After sampling 500 IT decision-makers from companies with 1,000 - 2,000 employees, [...]

The Inquisition wins in the 21 century

Thursday, December 6th, 2007

Anyone offering an open Wi-Fi connection to the public must report illegal images including “obscene” cartoons and drawings–or face fines of up to $300,000. This would cover individuals, coffee shops, libraries, hotels, and even some government agencies that provide Wi-Fi. It also sweeps in social-networking sites, domain name registrars, Internet service providers, and e-mail service [...]