Mar 30
Friday, March 30th, 2007
Brazil will offer free satellite internet connections to indigenous tribes in the Amazon as part of its latest effort to crack down on illegal logging in the world’s largest tropical rain forest. “It’s a way to open communications between indigenous communities, former slave villages, coconut crackers, river fishermen and the rest of society,” said Environment Minister Marina Silva on Thursday after signing an accord putting the internet plan in place.
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Mar 30
Friday, March 30th, 2007
AVG Anti-Rootkit is a powerful tool with state-of-the-art technology for detection and removal of rootkits. Rootkits are used to hide the presence of a malicious object like trojans or keyloggers on your computer. If a threat uses rootkit technology to hide itself it is very hard to find the malware on your PC. AVG Anti-Rootkit gives you the power to find and delete the rootkit and to uncover the threat the rootkit is hiding.
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Mar 30
Friday, March 30th, 2007
Key-loggers pose more risks to business and home PC users than any other tool used by cyber-criminals, security experts have claimed. A report published today by security vendor Kaspersky Lab said that the number of key-loggers rose by more than 500 per cent between January 2003 and July 2006.
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Mar 30
Friday, March 30th, 2007
The number of successful cyberattacks against Defense Department networks and information systems declined from about 130 in January 2005 to about 40 in January 2007, Air Force Lt. Gen. Charles Croom, director of the Defense Information Systems Agency, told a House Armed Services Committee subcommittee hearing March 28. The number of what Croom called “cyber incidents” grew from 16,000 in 2004 to 23,000 in 2005 and 30,000 in 2006, he said, in addition to cyberscans running about four times that number each year.
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Mar 30
Friday, March 30th, 2007
Two-thirds of large enterprises don’t have enough bandwidth to replicate or backup their remote sites in an emergency, according to a survey of IT managers and directors. IT managers simply don’t have enough bandwidth to meet the demands of their disaster recovery plans, and most of them will find a big chunk of their sites isolated in a disaster, according to the report, produced by Forrester Consulting, and commissioned by F5 Networks. Click the following URL to view the report : www.f5.com/reports/Forrester_Consulting.pdf
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