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Symantec cloud featured

At its Vision 2012 conference Symantec discussed plans for the cloud and mobile markets, as well as possible acquisitions

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microsoftpatch0

Microsoft's monthly update is targetting 23 security vulnerabilities, including a flaw exploited by Duqu

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Fotolia: Concept for Data loss © Bruce Parrott #25808340

Hackers claimed to have breached the systems of Elantis and have demanded more than £100,000 or they will publish customer information

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skype

Microsoft is investigating reports of a tool that can be used to view the IP addresses of Skype users

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Botnet

Trusteer researchers are warning that some ransomware is now posing as from the US Department Of Justice

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filescabinetsabstractdata

Teradata has digged deep to acquire Aster Data Systems to improve its big data analytical capabilities

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googlejigsaw

Google has acquired German security specialist Zynamics for its software analysis tools

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facebook-privacy

Facebook is still considering developer access to private information but is improving its permissions screen

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Data overload
anonymous

An anti-gay US church has faked a letter threatening a DDoS attack, purporting to be Anonymous hacktivists

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