Naizak named ME distributor for SophosSophos, a leading IT security company, has entered into a partnership with top GCC distributor Naizak Global Engineering Systems, which will see Naizak distributing Sophos’ entire range of complete security solutions in the Middle East. Th More… |
Facebook, Sophos deal to spot malicious postsFacebook and Sophos, a major IT security and data protection company, have announced a partnership aimed at helping protect users from links that lead to malware or malicious sites. Facebook will use the website reputation service provided More… |
20pc of Macs infected says expertAn analysis of 100,000 Mac computers showed that one in five machines was found to be carrying one or more instances of Windows malware, said an expert. The study was done using the free anti-virus software from US-based Sophos, a leading More… |
Sophos warns of ‘Instagram’ malwareIT security and data protection company, Sophos, is warning Android users about malware being distributed disguised as the popular photo-sharing app Instagram. Cybercriminals have created fake versions of the Instagram Android app, More… |
Sophos unit upgrades security solutionAstaro, a leading unified threat management (UTM) provider and a unit of UK-based IT security firm Sophos, has launched a new version of its security gateway solution. Chief amongst the over 60 new features or enhancements in version 8.2 o More… |
67pc ‘don’t password protect mobiles’Two-thirds (67 per cent) of the consumers don’t have passwords set up on their mobile phones to protect stored data, according to a recent survey on consumer attitudes towards mobile security and data loss prevention. Almost a quarter of c More… |
Facebook 'least secure among social networks'Some 81 per cent of respondents to a poll have said that Facebook posed the biggest security threat of all social networks – up from 60 per cent in 2010. As Facebook holds so much personal information on users, scam attacks have bee More… |
Credit cards, passwords at risk after PS hackUsers of Sony's PlayStation Network are at risk of identity theft after hackers broke into the system and accessed the personal data of videogame players, computer security firm Sophos said. The implications of the hack, which resulted in More… |
Cyber criminals 'now target Mac users'Organised criminal gangs for the first time targeted Mac users last year with the intention of stealing money, according to a report by IT security and control firm Sophos. The report reveals that in 2007 financially-moti More… |
Cybercriminals at Apple's doorstepOrganised criminal gangs for the first time arrived at Apple's doorstep last year with the intention of stealing money, according to a report by IT security and control firm Sophos. More… |








