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Computers for non-profit organizations hit hard by malware
17 Feb 2011 -
HP's risk equation combines security, IT ops
- TechTarget 16 Feb 2011 -
Defense secretary outlines Pentagon cyber strategy
- Editor 15 Feb 2011
SAN FRANCISCO -- While it may not be a security pro's worst nightmare, it certainly wouldn't be considered a pleasant dream. In 2009, David Compton, system administrator for Aspire of Western New ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- When HP announced last September its intent to acquire SIM leaders ArcSight, it was a pretty startling $1.5B deal. Not only had another security company fallen off the map into the ...
In the face of heightened cyberthreats, the Pentagon is pursuing a multi-pronged defense strategy that includes a reliance on private sector participation, William J. Lynn, III, U.S. Deputy ...
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RSA Conference 2011: R, S and A win Lifetime Achievement Award
- TechTarget 15 Feb 2011 -
High school cybersecurity competition kicks off
- TechTarget 31 Jan 2011 -
St. Bernard changes name to EdgeWave
- TechTarget 13 Jan 2011 -
Rogue antivirus skyrockets, Trojans continue to dominate, PandaLabs finds
- TechTarget 05 Jan 2011 -
Risk of email attachments highlighted by new Word flaw
15 Dec 2010 -
Trend Micro buys endpoint encryption firm
- Editor 29 Nov 2010 -
SANS researcher: Implement every Java security fix
11 Nov 2010
SAN FRANCISCO -- It's pretty tough to get a cynical, often paranoid, group of people to rise in unison in approval. It's pretty tough, however, not to extend a standing ovation to cryptography and ...
The Center for Internet Security's US Cyber Challenge today kicked off an online competition to identify high school students possibly interested in cybersecurity career. The Cyber Foundations ...
Rebranding part of strategy to streamline operations and expand technology portfolio. Web security appliance vendor St. Bernard Software Inc. is renaming itself. The software vendor, which targets ...
Panda Security researchers document the troubling use of fake antivirus software Rogue antivirus first surfaced only four years ago, but today it makes up about 11.6% of all malware, according to ...
by Ron Condon, UK Bureau Chief If you haven’t yet applied last month’s patches to Microsoft Office, it might be worth making it a priority. Researchers at Trend Micro Inc. have spotted a new ...
Trend Micro on Monday said it signed a deal to buy Mobile Armor, a provider of endpoint encryption technology. The St. Louis, Mo.-based company sells full-disk, file/folder, and removable media ...
by Ron Condon, UK Bureau Chief A timely reminder came from Daniel Wesemann today writing on the SANS Internet StormCenter blog about the need to make sure that Java is kept patched and up to date. ...
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Study shows lack of corporate security training
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Adobe warns of Flash vulnerability
- Editor 28 Oct 2010 -
Startup launches botnet detection, IP reputation services
- TechTarget 28 Oct 2010 -
Privacy advocate explains why people should care about privacy
- TechTarget 27 Oct 2010 -
Juniper launches mobile security suite
- Editor 26 Oct 2010
A recent study by Clearswift indicates that companies aren't doing enough to train their workers about Internet security. The Web and email security company conducted a survey of some 2,000 office ...
Adobe issued an alert Thursday warning of a critical vulnerability in its Flash Player that is being exploited in attacks on its Reader software. The flaw could allow an attacker to take control of ...
ipTrust, a start-up backed a couple of Internet Security Systems veterans, launched today and debuted its new botnet detection service and IP address reputation capabilities. The company, a ...
An all out assault on privacy is taking place and some people are failing to see the problem. Toronto – Many of the people who claim the death of privacy are profiting from it, according to a ...
Juniper Networks on Tuesday unveiled a software suite that company executives touted as the first product to provide integrated security and secure connectivity across all types of mobile devices. ...