Category Archives: Security

Open Source Encryption Software

It appears that not a week goes by without a story in the newspaper about a laptop/hard drive/CD/USB stick containing sensitive and confidential data being lost or left in a train/taxi/car park. Events like this are inevitable as data becomes more and more portable. Of course we should continually work towards minimising these situations but [...]

Joomla 1.5.7 upgrade

Joomla the ever popular CMS (Content Management System) has just released their latest version 1.5.7. As well as various bug fixes it also includes important security updates. Although this update is not as critical as the 1.5.6 update which fixed serious vulnerabilities, as with most web hosted software, we advise upgrading to the latest version [...]