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Today's Insecure World

Learn about news and special reports from the IT security industry.

Security Headlines from around the globe

IT security breaches happen every single day. Headlines of security incidents from today's insecure world are a constant reminder of just how insecure valuable data, perhaps anyone's information, really may be. Read More »».

Special Report: 2005 Data Security Breaches

An analysis of the more publicized 2005 data security breaches< shows that between February 15th and December 28th, 102 major data security breaches affecting over 56 million people were reported across the United States. On average, more than nine security breaches occurred every month. Read the report »».

Special Report: 2006 CSI/FBI Computer Crime Survey

Each year, the Computer Security Institute, with the participation of the San Francisco Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Computer Intrusion Squad conducts a survey of computer security practitioners in U.S. corporations, government agencies, financial institutions, medical institutions and universities. This survey allows the analysis of security practices and helps identify trends in security issues and practices.

Published annually, the CSI/FBI Computer Crime Survey represents a valuable resource to gain insight into how companies are dealing with and combatting computer crime, as well as trends on IT spending related to fighting such incidents. Read the survey »».