Security Industry News

Symantec to Buy Asset Management Vendor Altiris, INFOWORLD

Symantec Warns of New Zero-Day Word Attack, COMPUTERWORLD

Microsoft Already Gearing Up for Vista Service Pack, COMPUTERWORLD

Stock Spammers Gain While Followers Lose, SECURITY FOCUS

Storm Malware Shapes Up as Worst 'Weather' in Years, COMPUTERWORLD

Email Flooded by Storm Trojan, CSO MAGAZINE

Massive Security Breach Reveals Credit Card Data, CSO MAGAZINE

Vulnerability Tallies Surged in 2006, SECURITY FOCUS

Windows Vista UAC Security a Burden on Users, CSO MAGAZINE

Symantec Launches Storage Foundation 5.0 for Windows, COMPUTERWORLD

New PayPal Tool Helps Thwart Phishers, CSO MAGAZINE

Adobe Releases Patch for Cross-Site Scripting Flaw, COMPUTERWORLD

Microsoft Issues Office, Outlook and Windows Patches, COMPUTERWORLD

Wi-Fi Alliance Simplifies Wireless LAN Security, CSO MAGAZINE

Microsoft Pulls Four Planned Security Patches, INFOWORLD

Adobe: Upgrade Reader, Acrobat to Mitigate Vulnerability, COMPUTERWORLD

Security Weakness in Acrobat PDF Reader Could Permit Attack, IDG NEWS

Month of Apple Bugs Kicks Off, SECURITY FOCUS

Ball Drops on 'Happy New Year!' Worm, COMPUTERWORLD

Microsoft Views Botnets as Number One Cyber Threat, CSO MAGAZINE

Microsoft Vista Flaw Rated ‘Less Critical’, CSO MAGAZINE

Huge Telemarketing Fraud Ring Quashed by Law Enforcement, CSO MAGAZINE

Month of Security Bugs Set to Bite Apple, INFOWORLD

Opera Browser Adds Phishing Filter, COMPUTERWORLD

Administrator Jailed 8 Years for "Logic Bomb", SECURITY FOCUS

U.S. Tally of Data Breach Victims Tops 100 Million, INFOWORLD

'Rock Phish' Blamed for Surge in Attacks, COMPUTERWORLD

Breach at UCLA Exposes Data on 800,000, COMPUTERWORLD

Hack Attack Exploits Second Word Flaw, COMPUTERWORLD

Microsoft Readies Windows, Visual Studio Security Fixes, COMPUTERWORLD

Probe Continues of Network Attack at Naval War College, COMPUTERWORLD

Microsoft Warns About Zero-Day Word Flaw, INFOWORLD

QuickTime Worm Uses MySpace to Spread, SECURITY FOCUS

Gartner Urges IT Managers to Act Quickly on Pandemic Planning, COMPUTERWORLD

Spam Rates Rise; Will Legal Tactics Help?, COMPUTERWORLD

Critical Firefox Hole Allows Password Theft, COMPUTERWORLD