Security Strategy, Plan, Budget

Researchers at Aladdin Knowledge Systems have discovered a "significant" vulnerability in the page-caching technologies of three major search engines, allowing them to deliver malicious pages that have been removed from the web.

Researchers at anti-virus vendor F-Secure have noted a 100-percent increase over last year in the amount of malware detected during 2007.

Several other industry-specific microsites are scheduled to follow the financial vertical page.

Content security vendor Irdeto has acquired Cloakware, a privately held application security company.

Microsoft today warned PC users of a flaw in Windows that occurs when the operating system or Internet Explorer (IE) tries to find a Web Proxy Automatic Discovery (WAPD) server.

Vendors LogLogic and Steelbox Networks today announced the appointment of new chief executives -- both former leaders of recently acquired security providers.

New Zealand authorities are questioning an 18-year-old man who they say is the head of a gang of cybercriminals that infected 1.3 million computers worldwide and crashed servers at a U.S. university last year.