Latest security news.
IT security gets personal, 01/18/07
IT security focuses on technology that stops hacking, phishing, worms, viruses and denial-of-service attacks. But security should extend to something much more human and personal — employees.
Retailer TJX reports computer hack, 01/18/07
Framingham, Mass.-based retailer TJX Companies, which operates T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and other stores, warned customers that its computer network has been broken into, compromising customer credit-card information and other data.
Survey: Small businesses leery of VoIP, 01/18/07
Businesses with fewer than 500 employees are more suspicious of voice-over-IP security than they are of the traditional phone network and even more suspicious than they are of Wi-Fi, according to an IDC study sponsored by the Computing Technology Industry Association.
Microsoft reissues Excel patch, 01/18/07
Microsoft has reissued an Excel security patch, published earlier this month, after the update made it impossible for some Excel 2000 users to open documents.
