http://www.scmagazineuk.com Latest articles from SC Magazine UK News SC Magazine UK News SC Magazine has various news articles and information for IT security professionals. News paul.fisher@haymarket.com no A Twitter feed of the Financial Times has been suspended after it was hacked and malicious links posted. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/ft-suspends-twitter-feed-after-apparent-syrian-electronic-army-attack/article/293771/ Fri, 17 May 2013 13:32:59 GMT A Twitter feed of the Financial Times has been suspended after it was hacked and malicious links posted. SC Magazine UK The sandboxed 'virtual execution' space is predicted to grow and be more available to mid-sized businesses. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/sandboxed-virtual-execution-space-predicted-to-trickle-down-to-smb/article/293766/ Fri, 17 May 2013 09:54:41 GMT The sandboxed 'virtual execution' space is predicted to grow and be more available to mid-sized businesses. SC Magazine UK Mobile device management (MDM) start-up vendor AppTec has announced the launch of its Enterprise Mobile Manager technology with a small business offering of 25 free licences. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/mobile-device-management-offered-free-to-smbs/article/293670/ Fri, 17 May 2013 04:30:00 GMT Mobile device management (MDM) start-up vendor AppTec has announced the launch of its Enterprise Mobile Manager technology with a small business offering of 25 free licences. SC Magazine UK Three members of the hacktivist group LulzSec have been sentenced to a total of six years in prison. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/lulzsec-members-sentenced-to-total-of-six-years-accessory-to-32-months/article/293425/ Thu, 16 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT Three members of the hacktivist group LulzSec have been sentenced to a total of six years in prison. SC Magazine UK The two payment processors that were attacked to pull off a daring global ATM heist have been named, according to a report. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/indian-computer-authorities-to-investigate-what-led-to-atm-heist/article/293456/ Wed, 15 May 2013 15:50:14 GMT The two payment processors that were attacked to pull off a daring global ATM heist have been named, according to a report. SC Magazine UK Microsoft released ten bulletins yesterday fixing 33 vulnerabilities, including the zero-day in Internet Explorer 8. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/patch-tuesday-sees-zero-days-in-internet-explorer-and-adobe-products-fixed/article/293421/ Wed, 15 May 2013 11:36:42 GMT Microsoft released ten bulletins yesterday fixing 33 vulnerabilities, including the zero-day in Internet Explorer 8. SC Magazine UK Royal Holloway University has been given a £3.8 million grant to host a new cyber security training centre. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/royal-holloway-collects-new-grant-for-cyber-security-training/article/293420/ Wed, 15 May 2013 11:02:06 GMT Royal Holloway University has been given a £3.8 million grant to host a new cyber security training centre. SC Magazine UK Around 87 per cent of businesses are unable to estimate the costs of the draft EC proposals to their business. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/ico-research-finds-lack-of-understanding-around-ec-data-protection-proposals/article/293231/ Tue, 14 May 2013 10:28:38 GMT Around 87 per cent of businesses are unable to estimate the costs of the draft EC proposals to their business. SC Magazine UK User ignorance is a bigger concern than outsider or internal attacks. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/user-engagement-can-help-with-training-but-accidental-breaches-are-hard-to-prevent/article/293087/ Tue, 14 May 2013 04:30:00 GMT User ignorance is a bigger concern than outsider or internal attacks. SC Magazine UK Around 2,000 of the 36,000 users who accessed Sussex's Health Informatics Service (HIS) were doing so from unmanaged mobile devices. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/visibility-security-and-access-drives-nhs-to-nac-solution/article/293065/ Mon, 13 May 2013 11:59:18 GMT Around 2,000 of the 36,000 users who accessed Sussex's Health Informatics Service (HIS) were doing so from unmanaged mobile devices. SC Magazine UK An Australian researcher has created a tool that uses Apple's location services to potentially reveal where users live. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/tool-reveals-apple-user-locations/article/293061/ Mon, 13 May 2013 10:18:10 GMT An Australian researcher has created a tool that uses Apple's location services to potentially reveal where users live. SC Magazine UK Microsoft is to address the vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8 that could potentially lead to zero-day attacks in its May Patch Tuesday next week. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/microsoft-to-address-ie8-zero-day-vulnerability-in-next-patch-tuesday/article/292811/ Fri, 10 May 2013 14:30:40 GMT Microsoft is to address the vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8 that could potentially lead to zero-day attacks in its May Patch Tuesday next week. SC Magazine UK Managing control and compliance of mobile is key to collaborative working. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/get-people-privacy-and-policy-correct-before-allowing-collaborative-working-via-mobiles/article/292604/ Thu, 09 May 2013 13:24:43 GMT Managing control and compliance of mobile is key to collaborative working. SC Magazine UK Collaborative working and information is needed to keep a business working, although security has to be built in. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/failure-to-share-information-and-work-collaboratively-can-cripple-a-business/article/292601/ Thu, 09 May 2013 11:52:18 GMT Collaborative working and information is needed to keep a business working, although security has to be built in. SC Magazine UK Spain has ruled against extraditing a former HSBC employee who is wanted in Switzerland on charges of stealing bank account data. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/spain-refuses-to-extradite-former-hsbc-employee-who-accessed-accounts/article/292599/ Thu, 09 May 2013 10:44:20 GMT Spain has ruled against extraditing a former HSBC employee who is wanted in Switzerland on charges of stealing bank account data. SC Magazine UK Privileged user accounts can be a way for attackers to infiltrate an entire network. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/privileged-account-details-are-often-shared-and-can-be-a-weak-entry-point-for-attackers/article/292594/ Thu, 09 May 2013 09:11:22 GMT Privileged user accounts can be a way for attackers to infiltrate an entire network. SC Magazine UK One of the masterminds behind the pernicious SpyEye banking Trojan has been extradited to the United States, where he will face charges for computer and wire fraud. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/spyeye-trojan-developer-and-marketer-extradited-to-us/article/292418/ Wed, 08 May 2013 08:09:14 GMT One of the masterminds behind the pernicious SpyEye banking Trojan has been extradited to the United States, where he will face charges for computer and wire fraud. SC Magazine UK Regulatory fines from the Information Commissioner's Office are 'intelligent', but more responsibility needs to be taken in public sector incidents. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/responsibility-should-be-a-consideration-when-it-comes-to-fines-for-data-losses/article/292248/ Tue, 07 May 2013 12:40:47 GMT Regulatory fines from the Information Commissioner's Office are 'intelligent', but more responsibility needs to be taken in public sector incidents. SC Magazine UK Check Point has released an entry-level security appliance for smaller businesses. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/check-point-launches-small-business-specific-technology/article/292244/ Tue, 07 May 2013 11:51:41 GMT Check Point has released an entry-level security appliance for smaller businesses. SC Magazine UK A watering hole attack targeting the US Department of Labor (DoL) website served an exploit that took advantage of a previously unknown vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/microsoft-faces-ie8-zero-day-after-us-department-serves-watering-hole-attack/article/292238/ Tue, 07 May 2013 09:22:42 GMT A watering hole attack targeting the US Department of Labor (DoL) website served an exploit that took advantage of a previously unknown vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8. SC Magazine UK EventTracker Enterprise is comprehensive and designed to be scalable to address multiple locations, business units and domains using the EventTracker standalone, collection point and collection master architecture. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/eventtracker-enterprise-v73/review/3882/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:28:21 GMT EventTracker Enterprise is comprehensive and designed to be scalable to address multiple locations, business units and domains using the EventTracker standalone, collection point and collection master architecture. SC Magazine UK ManageEngine’s EventLog Analyzer from Zoho is a little application that provides a lot of functionality. It takes an agentless approach to collecting and analysing machine-generated logs. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/eventlog-analyzer/review/3881/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:21:56 GMT ManageEngine’s EventLog Analyzer from Zoho is a little application that provides a lot of functionality. It takes an agentless approach to collecting and analysing machine-generated logs. SC Magazine UK CorreLog Enterprise Server combines real-time log management with correlation, auto-learning functions, high-speed search, ticketing and reporting services. This software solution can be installed in minutes on a Windows host platform with at least 512Mb of memory and sufficient disk space to store log files. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/correlog-enterprise-server-v520/review/3880/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:19:21 GMT CorreLog Enterprise Server combines real-time log management with correlation, auto-learning functions, high-speed search, ticketing and reporting services. This software solution can be installed in minutes on a Windows host platform with at least 512Mb of memory and sufficient disk space to store log files. SC Magazine UK BlackStratus Log Storm combines log management and security information management with correlation technology, real-time monitoring and an integrated incident response system. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/blackstratus-log-storm-v42045/review/3879/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:16:40 GMT BlackStratus Log Storm combines log management and security information management with correlation technology, real-time monitoring and an integrated incident response system. SC Magazine UK AlienVault Unified Security Management (AV-USM) combines open source technologies for asset discovery/inventory, vulnerability assessment, threat detection, behavioural monitoring and security intelligence/event correlation. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/alienvault-unified-security-management-v41/review/3878/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:11:41 GMT AlienVault Unified Security Management (AV-USM) combines open source technologies for asset discovery/inventory, vulnerability assessment, threat detection, behavioural monitoring and security intelligence/event correlation. SC Magazine UK