A federal judge in the US has sentenced a man to more than six years in prison for conducting Internet scams on eBay.
Microsoft is taking phishers to court in Europe, after launching a similar legal campaign in the United States.
Oracle has paid US$8 million to end a federal lawsuit that claimed the company charged the government for computer training that was never provided, according to a statement issued on Friday by the US Attorney's office in Boston.
At least four Australian teenagers have been arrested for their alleged part in an Internet banking scam that has generated millions of dollars.
A bank manager caught stealing from her employer has been sentenced in Tasmania to two years in jail for counts including computer fraud.
Don't expect Internet scams, hackers, trojan horses and the like to vanish overnight. The challenge is for banks and customers to minimise their exposure to losses. But how?
Cybercrime poses a growing threat to companies and governments around the world, yet experts are concerned law makers and judicial systems are still not equipped to provide an adequate response.
Discovering how your favourite search engine protects your privacy is not an easy task, despite recent moves from the major players to make policies more transparent.
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Companies are under pressure to keep more data for longer periods of time due to regulatory requirements. How should IT departments cope with electronic communications archiving?
Security expert Bruce Schneier argues that constant vigilance, not technology, is the best defence against computer break-ins.
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