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NBC News accused of misleading report on cybersecurity in Sochi; conditions equally bad at Starbucks, says Gartner analyst.

Criminals are rapidly evolving their hacking techniques, and are attacking quickly, making timely security and fraud analytics more critical than ever.

Valentine's Day apps could lead to privacy invasions and identity theft, warns Bitdefender. Be wary of permissions before you download.

Yahoo has warned that its email service is under a new wave of security attacks, urging users to display extreme caution when checking messages.

Gartner reveals, 51% of CIOs feel ill-prepared for the digital era, facing rapid changes and talent shortages in 2014's IT landscape.

Check Point has revealed a critical vulnerability allowing remote code execution on Wikipedia and other 'Wiki' sites, prompting an urgent software patch.

NZ operation saves children from global abuse network, rescuing six and arresting offenders in a complex international effort.

CA Technologies has appointed Alyssa Fitzpatrick as SVP, Global Partners and Alliances, in order to drive revenue and strengthen relationships.

Google ups the ante in its Pwnium competition, offering $2.7m for hacking Chrome OS in a bid to bolster security.

Symantec's NetBackup 7.6 revolutionises enterprise data protection, offering scalable backup for vast VMware environments.

WatchGuard Technologies sets new company record with its financial results for Q4 2013, driven by the October launch of WatchGuard Dimension.

Survey reveals senior managers as major threats to cloud security, sparking calls for a drastic reshuffle at the top for better compliance.

Microsoft has extended support for Windows XP until July, but has stressed that it is not a supported operating system.

Telecom Retail CEO Chris Quin is today warning Yahoo Xtra customers about a spam email circulating around some Yahoo Xtra email accounts.

Social networks are facing accusations of mishandling user data. It's time to give control back to consumers. @Gartner_inc.

Check Point to become primary provider and deliver frontline support for the Blue Coat X-Series in the network security firewall market.

Arbor Networks appoints Matthew Moynahan as president, replacing Colin Doherty. Moynahan has previously held various executive positions.

Snapchat security breach results in 4.6 million user accounts being hacked with information available for download.

Holiday season alert: Scammers set to double profits on social media with a surge in Christmas and charity scams. Stay vigilant online.

Symantec's new software propels data centres into the future, enabling them to adopt SSDs for 400% faster access to critical data.