Security

New Trojan encrypts data, demands ransom

A new virus encrypts documnets then demands a ransom to get them back.

Microsoft patches up Office, Windows

* Patches from Microsoft, Debian, Gentoo, others * Beware Trojan that encrypts data and demands ransom for its return * DHS gets failing grade in computer security repor, and other interesting reading

Coalition recommends new tools to battle phishing

Use numbers to fight cybercrime, PartnerWorld attendees are told

Start tracking systems for anomalies that might indicate security issues, says security expert.

What would happen if we all paid for e-mail?

* Different scenarios if we had to pay to send mass e-mails

Logitech Wireless Headphones for PC

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NTT DoCoMo expects Asia to lead investment next year

See expansion of I-mode service.

Q&A: Wireless in the enterprise

Farpoint Group's Craig Mathias explains why wireless technology has such an impact on the enterprise.

VON: New Orleans’ crime-fighting Wi-Fi network is now the city’s lifeline

New Orleans CIO describes how the city depends on its Wi-Fi network as landlines are unlikely to be rebuilt for a long time.

RSA Security says consumers want banks to increase security