Data theft by criminals hacking into store computer systems to get people's names, Social Security numbers, and credit and debit card information ballooned.
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Imagine not being able to use a mouse to open a Web browser or a keyboard to type an e-mail. What if you couldn't distinguish colors on a computer screen or type the distorted letters in order to buy concert tickets or enroll in a class? Despite technological advances aimed at making the Internet easy to use, the World Wide Web is not wide open for many people.
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In May, President Barack Obama completed his long-awaited ``cyberspace policy review,'' concluding that cyberspace is a strategic asset that must be safeguarded from attack as a national security priority.
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Amazon's dominance of the e-book market with a proprietary format has been challenged by a copyright hack that allows its content to be shared.
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The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is probing an attack by suspected Russian computer hackers on Citigroup Inc.
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Happy Holidays! If you are one of those generous Santas who is giving a computer this holiday season, please remember to protect it with some anti-virus and anti-spyware software.
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After months of delay, President Obama on Tuesday named a cyber-security coordinator to oversee the vast task of protecting the nation's computer systems in the public and private sectors.
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Lookout offers data security, backup, and management over the Web and a way to locate and protect missing or stolen devices. Originally posted at InSecurity Complex
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Black Box's Veri-NAC Among Top 20 Most Influential Network Management Security Solutions - http://www.topix.com/tech...
Black Box Corporation , an industry-leading provider of voice communications, data infrastructure, and product solutions, is proud to announce that Veri-NAC, its one-box vulnerability management and network access control appliance, has been selected by SC Magazine as one of the top 20 most influential IT security products in the last 20 years.
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Security firm Lookout began testing security software for phones running the Windows Mobile and Android operating systems, and it will soon introduce security applications for the BlackBerry and iPhone.
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SafeNet, Inc., a global leader in information security, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Assured Decisions, LLC, a leading provider of professional consulting services to the governmenta s cyber security community.
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Two hackers, one in Israel and one in the United States, say they've found ways to export e-books from Amazon's popular e-reader to other devices. Originally posted at Crave
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A former inmate at the Plymouth County jail is going back behind bars for hacking into the jail computer system and stealing the personal information of workers.
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Share a lot? Here's a guide to the security and privacy problems that users of Facebook and Twitter encounter, and what they can do about it. Originally posted at InSecurity Complex
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GAINESVILLE Could be all those juicy brains in a college town are a big draw, but Gainesville seems to have a high degree of zombie awareness.
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Hackers have exploited flaws in a popular open-source advertising software to place malicious code on advertisements on several popular Web sites over the past week.
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Today's enterprises are clamoring for software applications that run in a wide variety of environments -- everything from physical to virtual to cloud. If you are a software vendor, how do you make it easy to give them what they want? You could hand customers your software on a CD and let them figure it out.
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I first became aware of cross-site scripting (XSS) nearly a decade ago. At the time, despite being an all too prevalent bug in Web applications, the risk posed by the flaw was of limited value. It was the go-to vulnerability for any pen tester that was having trouble digging up a meaningful vulnerability to add to his audit report.
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Filed under: Other issues , Rumors , Citigroup Inc. The Wall Street Journal reports that the FBI is looking into a potential computer-security breach that resulted in the theft of tens of millions of dollars from Citibank by computer hackers.
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Russian cybercriminals reportedly hacked into Citibank, stealing tens of millions of dollars and prompting an FBI investigation, says The Wall Street Journal.
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After months of wrangling and delays, President Barack Obama has chosen a national cyber security coordinator to take on the formidable task of organizing and managing the nation's increasingly vulnerable digital networks.
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New Cybersecurity Coordinator Howard Schmidt promises to develop strategies to protect U.S. networks, beef up technology partnerships, and promote R&D.
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By recommending that users exclude some file extensions and folders from antivirus scans, Microsoft may put users at risk, a security company said today.
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating a hacking that targeted Citigroup Inc and resulted in the theft of tens of million of dollars, the Wall Street Journal said, citing U.S. government officials.
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