Network video surveillance sales for trains to rise 7% over 5 years, says IMS
Top Priority Sector: video_surveillance_cctv The transition from analogue video surveillance equipment to network video surveillance equipment is forecast to drive growth of more than 7 percent for the mobile video surveillance equipment market in trains and trams, over the next five years, says the latest report from IMS Research on the mobile video surveillance equipment [...]
Amazon reveals its patent lawsuits are on the rise (BBC)
BBC:Amazon reveals its patent lawsuits are on the rise — Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet is subject to a lawsuit filed by SmartPhone Technologies — Amazon has revealed that 11 companies have filed patent lawsuits against it since the start of the year – more than three times as many as in all of 2010.
Phishing on the rise, fraud specialists warn – Poughkeepsie Journal
Ways to avoid phishing scams: » Do not give out personal information. » Treat all unsolicited communications with skepticism. » Do not click on links embedded in an email. (Phishing email may include letterhead and the logo of a real company, but it …
New Chinese targets put phishing on the rise – GCN.com
Accurate figures for phishing attacks are hard to come by. According to the most recent figures assembled by the Anti-Phishing Working Group, phishing peaked in late 2009, with a record 126,697 distinct attacks identified. The numbers for 2010 are well …
Microsoft Warns Of Phishing Rise On Social Networks – eWeek Europe
There are increasing numbers of computer nastiness such as scareware and fake antivirus lurking on social networking websites, Microsoft has warned in a recent report. It found that botnets continue to be the backbone of cyber-crime, with four of the top …
Phishing attacks rise year over year – Help Net Security
Phishing attacks in Q1 2011 increased significantly compared to Q1 2010, according to IID. Criminals utilized phishing scams 12 percent more from January to March 2011 than during the same period a year ago. IID expects this increased phishing activity and …
CRI Urges Computer Users to Protect Themselves as Phishing Scams Rise – Transworld News
According to M86 Security Labs, the amount of unsolicited emails, or spam, received in America has gone down by one-third in 2011. However, instead of being a welcoming relief to email users, it appears that spammers have gotten smarter, and the amount of …
Phishing on the Rise Again After Holiday Decline – Softpedia
German antivirus vendor Avira warns that the number of phishing attacks is again on the rise after a significant decline in December. ” While the numbers for Phishing in December were almost all red, showing a dramatic drop for the .org (-151%), .com(-76% …
Hand-Held Epidemic Coming? Experts Fear Rise in Smartphone Viruses – FOX News
Most people are aware that computer viruses are legion. They know enough to avoid opening … the principal engineer at McAfee Labs , referring to attacks aimed at smartphones, “and it’s swiftly increasing.” In fact, many apps leave users vulnerable …
Editor’s Choice: ATM Fraud: Skimming is #1 Threat; Phishing Attacks on the Rise – Bank Info Security
Industry insiders say card skimming incidents are growing and the ATM is the most-hit target, and a rash of targeted phishing schemes brings phishing attacks back to the fore. A review of the month’s top stories by Managing Editor Tracy Kitten: Industry …
