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  • What do you do after a data breach?

    A hacker has stolen the personal information of over 100 million people from Capital One Financial Corp in the latest high-profile breach of sensitive consumer data.

    Written by Reuters01 Aug. 19 04:09
  • Beware swindlers using Olympic bait

    Computer security firms have warned businesses and consumers to be wary of Olympic email and internet scams over the next three weeks as the world's attention turns to the 2008 Beijing Games.
    Hundreds of would-be Games attendees were caught by a sophisticated online Olympics ticketing scam and anti-virus software makers Symantec and McAfee cautioned that many more schemes were afoot.

    Written by Michael Crawford04 Aug. 08 22:00