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How To Build Bernd Schmitt's Trojan Horse

Despite my misgivings about the examples he chose to introduce the concept of Big Think ideas, Bernd Schmitt does in fact seem to have created useful templates for organizations to come up with ideas that could be big. He details five tools for creating big ideas: ...

Tags: Viruses And Worms, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Trojan Horse, Idea, Strategy, Michael Fitzgerald, Security

Blog posts 2007-12-14

Understanding Computer Viruses and Spyware

Computer viruses are a growing threat on the Internet. They cost organizations hundreds of millions of dollars every year. In 2007, there are thousands of viruses that can affect— even cripple—your computer. If current security updates are not installed on a computer, it’s possible to get a virus just by...

Tags: Software, Antivirus Software, Spyware, Computer, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security, Internet, Trojan Horse, Computer Virus, Virus, BNET Editorial

Articles 2007-12-12

Bernd Schmitt: How to Make All Your Thoughts Big

I'm reading Big Think Strategy by Bernd H. Schmitt, a professor at Columbia Business School. Schmitt's subtitle is "how to leverage bold ideas and leave small thinking behind."  He claims to have come up with a systematic way for companies to think big thoughts, like the Trojan...

Tags: Trojan Horse, Schmitt, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Michael Fitzgerald

Blog posts 2007-12-12

ESET Provides Complete Malware Protection for 64-bit Systems; NOD32 Offers Real-Time Protection Against Viruses, Trojans, Spyware, and Adware for x64 Editions of Windows® XP and Windows Server 2003

SAN DIEGO -- ESET, a global security software company providing next-generation malware protection, today announced that their award-winning flagship product, NOD32, offers malware protection for x64 versions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. This release closes a critical security gap left by leading antivirus vendors whose products lack comprehensive...

Tags: 64-bit, adware, malware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows XP, spyware, trojan horse, virus

Research articles 2005-07-26

Additional Resources

A Bundled Report on the Security Software, Hardware & Management Market 2007-2010 - Providing an Indepth Analysis of Market Drivers and Forecasts

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2205ea/security_software) has announced the addition of the "Security Software, Hardware & Management Market 2007-2010 - Bundled Report " to their offering. The demand for security software is growing because of increased threat perception and instances of data theft, network breach and fraud....

Articles 2008-10-31

This Latest Report Forecasts the Market Size of Security Software and Security Hardware Markets over the Period 2007-2010

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9c63b3/security_software) has announced the addition of the "Security Software & Security Hardware Market 2007-2010 - Bundled Report" report to their offering. The demand for security software is growing because of increased threat perception and instances of data theft, network breach and fraud....

Articles 2008-10-24

Examine the Security Software & Security Management Market with Forecasts Through 2007-2010

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/350ea5/security_software) has announced the addition of the "Security Software & Security Management Market 2007-2010 - Bundled Report" report to their offering. The demand for security software is growing because of increased threat perception and instances of data theft, network breach and fraud....

Articles 2008-10-24

Research and Markets: New Insight into the Global Security Software Market with Forecasts 2007-2010

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7b0ee1/security_software) has announced the addition of the "Security Software Market 2007-2010" report to their offering. The demand for security software is growing because of increased threat perception and instances of data theft, network breach and fraud. Further, the continuous increase in the...

Articles 2008-07-09

VShield Software Corp. Adds a New Sword to VSArmour

VShield Software Corp. (PINKSHEETS: VSHE) todayannounced that it will be adding a new suite of tools specificallytargeting malicious software in the form of viruses, spam, spyware, wormsand Trojan Horses. The new tools will be tightly integrated into theVSArmour kernel and will act in conjunction with its other security...

Articles 2008-05-19

Intego releases NetBarrier X5 Personal Firewall with dozens of new features; Best-Selling Mac Firewall Secures Macs Against Network Attacks.

M2 PRESSWIRE-15 January 2008-Intego: Intego releases NetBarrier X5 Personal Firewall with dozens of new features; Best-Selling Mac Firewall Secures Macs Against Network AttacksC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15012008 Austin, TX - Mac attacks are increasing, and Mac users need to ...

Articles 2008-01-15

INTERNET SECURITY MARKET TO BE VALUED AT CNY1.22BN IN 07

AsiaInfo Services08-17-2007Internet Security Market to Be Valued at CNY1.22bn in 07SHANGHAI, Aug 17, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- China's personal Internet security market is forecasted to be valued at CNY 1.22 billion in 2007, according to Shanghai iResearch Co., Ltd., a leading Chinese market research firm.Due to the rapid spread...

Articles 2007-08-17

THINK ALL PUBLISHING LAUNCHES SECURITY CD-ROM.

Think All Publishing ThinkAll has launched the all-in-one security software CD-ROM that includes computer firewall, anti-virus and anti-spyware software -- all the protection every home and small office user requires on one CD-ROM from Think All. The recent AOL/National Cyber Security Alliance Online...

Articles 2006-11-01

Think All Releases Anti-Virus & Firewall Security Retail Software CD.

WASHINGTON, October 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Think All Publishing ThinkAll announces the all-in-one security software CDROM that includes computer firewall, anti-virus and anti-spyware software -- all the protection every home and small office user requires on one CD-ROM from Think All. ...

Articles 2006-10-09

GRAY SIDE OF TECHNOLOGY, THE

When the computer language BASIC emerged almost half a century ago, the phrase cyber warfare wasn't in the dictionary and the word virus was often preceded by flu. Blackberries were a fruitn telephones didn't play music and Spam came in a can. Now, using spam as bait, computer tricksters...

Articles 2006-10-01

Stop Viruses, Trojan Horses, and Spyware

Combine reactive and predictive solutions in a layered approach to keeping malware out Viruses, Trojan horse programs, and spyware have all had a large, and, for too many, a devastating impact on business. Viruses attack both servers and end-user systems constantly. Unfortunately, most IT departments continue to lag behind when...

Articles 2006-09-01

Thank you, Richard and the scam busters

Worried about scams? You know the sort of thing: letters promising millions, strange emails with a sting in the tail? I mentioned that I had been targeted by one Trojan scam last week. This is where you open a message attached to an innocent looking email...

Articles 2006-07-24

MCAFEE PROVIDES MOBILE SECURITY FOR MOTOROLA Q.(Company overview)

McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE), Santa Clara, Calif., the global leader in Intrusion Prevention and Security Risk Management, has debuted its mobile security solutions for the new Motorola QTM. Q users are able to be protected against threats from viruses, trojan horses and other forms of malware with...

Articles 2006-07-01

Capitalist crooks.(Security researchers in 2005 AD)(Brief article)

Capitalist crooks. Security researchers see 2005 as the year in which cyberattackers turned from braggarts to capitalists, with "the vast majority of threats ... inspired by financial gain, rather than notoriety." That change led to reliance on new techniques, such as targeting a specific company and...

Articles 2006-05-01

FAQ | What to transfer, what to not

Question: I have a laptop computer that has been acting crazy for several months. I scanned for viruses and spyware numerous times with Norton, Spybot, Ad-Aware, and Microsoft's anti-spyware program. They all showed nothing, so I ordered a new hard drive and installation kit from Dell....

Articles 2006-04-23

Zippo Trojan horse demands 175 [pounds sterling] for encrypted data

Experts at SophosLabs, Sophos's global network of virus, spyware and spam analysis centres, have warned users about a Trojan horse that encrypts victims" computer data, and then attempts to extort a ransom of 300 US dollars (175 GBP).The Zippo-A Trojan horse also known as Cry Zip searches for files on...

Articles 2006-04-01