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Lavasoft Releases Ad-Aware 2008 Beta

2008-04-22 23:58:09 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...Aware 2008, the latest version of the pioneer anti-spyware solution, now also featuring integrated anti-virus protection. The new version of their flagship product features an extended engine designed to address the growing complexities of todays spyware, viruses and other malware threats. Ad-Awares new engine boosts detection to include over...
 
Tags: lavasoft, beta, lavasoft security center, ad-aware, engine, engine boosts detection, pioneer anti-spyware solution, flagship product features, version
 
 
 
 
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Ad-Aware 2008 Now Available!

2008-06-30 15:38:14 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...Aware 2008 Plus and Pro versions. Improved rootkit removal system An improved rootkit removal system is now available to address today's threat framework. Bigger and better detection Lavasoft's new extended anti-virus engine boosts detection to include over one million additional virus and malware threats. Substantially reduced use of...
 
Tags: rootkit removal system, computer memory, pro versions, malware threats, anti-virus protection, 64-bit platform support, spywarebiz antispyware page, users, faster
 
 
 
 
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How aware are your employees on IT security and risk policies?

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2008-01-08 18:50:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management
...awareness and training of employees on security and risk situation snip Employee and Customer Awareness Its something everyone intends to do better educate their employees and customers about the security threats that are facing institutions and customers. Now with the ID Theft Red Flags, its also been pushed to the top of the compliance...
 
Tags: employees, theft red flags, malicious insider, insider, red flags, prevent identity theft, identity theft, security, risk
 
 
 
 
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File containing Interbank FX customer information exposed for almost a year

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2008-04-15 23:57:04 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...aware of the exposure on March 28th, 2008 Reference URL The New Hampshire State Attorney General breach notification Report Credit The New Hampshire State Attorney General Response From the online source cited above The letter to victims is signed by Todd B. Crosland, CEO and President of Interbank FX Evan] This fact is important to note....
 
Tags: information, sensitive personal information, personal information, application information, handle sensitive information, information security, interbank, file, confidential information
 
 
 
 
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Harvard University warns graduate students about web hack

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2008-03-14 00:25:51 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...aware of the breach when it occurred of even shortly after it occurred Kyle Brown, president of the Graduate Student Council, said the university's delay in realizing the extent of the hacking was troubling to him No One Was Really Aware No one was really aware of the scope,'' said Brown, 21. ``That, in of itself, may indicate a problem...
 
Tags: university, harvard university, harvard university gazette, harvard, gsas administrators, gsas, information, personal information, gsas site
 
 
 
 
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Blogging for the sake of blogging

2008-03-23 01:09:33 by HASH0x8b4990c in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...aware there was a founder #4) of Lockdown, Daevid comments on my last post taking me to task for having the audacity to moderate my comments, even after I require people to put in their name and email address in order to comment. I think Daevid is under the impression that I wouldn't publish comments critical of me and that this is cowardly...
 
Tags: company blog, blog, bloggers blog, blog spam, daevid comments, sake, daevid, publish comments critical, comments
 
 
 
 
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Is Risk Management a People Problem?

2008-03-10 15:45:47 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
 
...aware of the risk. Its not like this hasnt happened before (in fact, I recently read a good breakdown of freuqency of such incidents from Protiviti in which they show that these sorts of things happen every 18 months or so). So either Sr. Mgmt. was aware of the risk and did not act upon it by changing the behaviour of the organization (my...
 
Tags: risk management, risk, people, risk management issue, impacts people, security, security technology, risk tolerance, people lessons
 
 
 
 
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Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics employees at risk from stolen laptop

2008-04-16 15:47:48 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
 
...aware of the risk Also, in addition to continuing to monitor this situation, we are reexamining our current data privacy and security policies and procedures to find ways of reducing the risk of future data breaches We continue to assess and modify our privacy and data security policies and procedures to prevent similar situations from...
 
Tags: company, company laptop computer, current data privacy, data, siemens, breach description, breach, siemens healthcare diagnostics, security breach
 
 
 
 
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Stolen account firm laptop contained personal information

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2008-04-28 09:50:55 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...awareness reminders (such as posters, email newsletters, banners, freebies, etc While no reports of identity theft or fraud have been made to the firm, MacAdam said the impacts of the theft have been felt by clients as well as by the firm The impact on HMW has been both time and financial as we took all steps necessary to inform the...
 
Tags: information, clients personal information, clients, personal information, specific information, store confidential information, client information, confidential information, personal information inside
 
 
 
 
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Stolen laptop affects thousands of current and former Stanford employees

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2008-06-08 23:12:08 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...aware of the records' existence on the machine, it is taking steps to assist anyone whose information might be misused Evan] How many times have we read this in a breach notification? It is almost like a breach notification isn't a breach notification without it We believe that the perpetrator of the crime was not seeking the records on the...