Wednesday, 16 September 2026

As a reaction to the news that Brits will spend 96 million hours buying Christmas presents online and will spend £650 million online, online security firms Tripwire and AppRiver have further online security research, warnings and tips in time for the holiday season:

Tripwire recently surveyed 2,011 consumers from the U.S. and U.K. to evaluate their online cybersecurity awareness. The results revealed that more than 40 percent believe emails from “trusted brands” are safe to click, and nearly a quarter of respondents (24 percent) anticipate doing at least part of their holiday shopping while at work.

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RALEIGH, NC: Many have tried to describe Admiral Horatio Nelson. In so many ways, he was an enigma.

The new book I, Horatio by Donald A. Tortorice attempts to explain Admiral Nelson in a way no other text has. It is the first presentation to be narrated in the first person, a recounting of Nelson’s life in his own words.

Books and Arts Review
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London, UK: Gartner IDAM Summit, Booth #124: With 2014 being a record year for data breaches, the need to better protect networks and applications is top of mind for every organization and information security professional. At this week’s Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit, Cryptzone, a global provider of data security and identity and access management (IAM) solutions, announced AppGate® version 11.0. The latest version provides the ability to control and secure access from Citrix and Windows Terminal Servers at the individual user level, to better mitigate risk of unauthorized access to sensitive company data. Version 11.0 also includes multiple performance enhancements and a new user interface.

InfoSecurity
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  13. Are you more sociable than others if you live near small shops? Find out.....
  14. Beware of phishing attacks and other scams during the holiday shopping season
  15. New book provides detailed history of HMS Dido



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