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Articles by Andy Patrizio 

Cyber Crime Grows More Dangerous And Sophisticated

McAfee study finds online threats are getting more complex and brazen in what they target, like the U.S. military.

Report Details Real Costs of Data Breaches

Some experts say breaches aren't just an embarrassment to your IT department: They're a leech on the bottom line.

Another Security Weakness: The Testing Phase

Enterprises often use live data for testing their SAP apps with no security measures in place, a survey finds.

Is Your iPhone More Like 'I Spy'?

Hackers discover hidden links back to Apple in the iPhone, but no one is sure what they do.

Hackers Abuse Domain-Name Trust

Not content to exploit misspelled domain names, the bad guys are now tricking security into thinking their malware is on a trusted domain.

So I Married a Spyware Installer

Texan faces four years for putting spyware on his estranged wife's computer. Should IT be worried?

Virus Infections Reflect Sloppy Manufacturing

Maxtor drive infection the latest example of what happens when manufacturing systems are connected to that virus haven known as the Internet.

Slow Patch Tuesday Should Not Be Dismissed

It may have only one critical fix, but it's critical for a reason.

Microsoft Beefs Up Office Security

Microsoft offers a tool to automate security settings in Office to protect against malicious files.

Salesforce.com Scrambles To Halt Phishing Attacks

Another example of why humans—not technology—are the weakest link in security.

Symantec's Latest: Customized Threat Protection

Service is designed to offer security analysis and remediation for companies facing targeted attacks.