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Android vs iPhone: security nightmare
November 6, 2009

Here's an ad you'll never see: "The new Vodafone (or T-Mobile or O2 or Orange) smartphone: Your IT department's best friend."

Bill Snyder | Read more...

Why Google wants you to use a single password
November 4, 2009

It's one of the basic tenets of online security: never use the same password/username combo for every website that requires one. The logic is sound, of course. A single security breach could expose your most private information - such as banking and credit card numbers - to the bad guys.

Jeff Bertolucci | Read more...

Microsoft faces a tough fight with 'malvertisers'
September 21, 2009

Microsoft is filing lawsuits that it hopes will hold to account the people who have disguised malware as advertising. The problem is that no one knows the identity or whereabouts of the culprits.

JR Raphael | Read more...

Norton 2010 security software
September 10, 2009

Protection is the priority for Symantec this year, in the annual roll-out of updates for its Norton range of security software. (See: Symantec Norton Internet Security 2010 review.)

Andrew Harrison | Read more...

Lessons to learn from Twitter security breach
July 20, 2009

I can't help but feel sorry for Twitter. It's been revealed that the French hacker who broke into Twitter's internal systems a couple of months ago has been up to mischief again, creating more embarrassment for the micro-blogging network.

Graham Cluley | Read more...

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