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Paypal security chief Michael Barrett isn't ready to claim a victory in the fight against phishing schemes, but he said that his company is slowly turning the tide using a set of new partnerships and technological means.

As young adults who grew up on e-mail and online chat enter the workforce, they bring with them a set of newer technologies designed for rapid-fire communication and workplace personalization. Much of this technology may represent better, faster ways of getting a job done, but it also introduces a new round of security threats for corporate networks; and the decision to allow them or not must be made carefully.

EMC's RSA group plans to acquire data leak protection vendor Tablus.

RSA, the security division of EMC, has completed its annual wireless survey, and the news is mixed. Wireless adoption is moving briskly in the post-WEP era, with advanced encryption gaining ground, yet there have been some minor setbacks. There are also some potential warning flags for still-emerging wireless technologies, such as RFID.

Is the bell tolling for desktop antivirus technology?

When it comes to network security, what you don't know can definitely hurt you.

Security professionals must know the business to rise through the ranks

E-mail is mission-critical to your business - and its worst security nightmare

Security strategy is as important as corporate strategy. Getting it right is critical. Learn how detailed cost/benefit information can lead to more effective security management decisions

EMC's planned acquisition of RSA Security for US$2.1 billion is garnering mixed reviews from analysts on Wall Street and within the technology industry.

IT managers cannot ignore secure content management (SCM), but needs vary greatly for each industry vertical, according a new report from research firm IDC.