Fraudsters limber up for World Cup themed scams

Fraudsters as well as footballers are gearing up for this month's World Cup extravaganza in South Africa. Football governing body FIFA has already warned supporters to be wary over various forms of scams that are likely to crop up in the run-up to the start of the tournament, which kicks off in ten days.

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Surfing Porn Still Popular at Work

Globe and Mail article featuring an interview with Optrics, said workers should be aware everything they're doing is marked and logged

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The dangers of weak passwords on Social sites (Facebook / Linkedin)

Technorati Tags: phishing,FaceBook,LinkedIn,Barracuda Spam Firewall,FortiGate – Phishers Used Facebook to Penetrate Financial Firm’s Computer System (March 4, 2010) Phishers used Facebook to burrow their way into the network of a large US financial company last year. The attackers took control of one employee’s Facebook account and using information culled from that individual’s friends’ profiles, sent [...]

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Google Acting Slow?

Everyday we receive about 20 reports of "www.xwebsitehere.com" being slow. Today we've received a few reports about Google being slow.

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Barracuda Web Filter Firmware Release 4.0 Now Available

Barracuda Web Filter firmware release 4.0 is now generally available to all customers. This major release includes powerful new features and enhancements, including:

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