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Kaspersky Mobile Security helps Android users recover stolen smartphones
Kaspersky Lab announced the addition of new features to Kaspersky Mobile Security designed to aid in the protection of data residing on lost or stolen smartphones and the …
One in three companies take compliance risks
Despite having corporate security and compliance policies and solutions in place, there is a widespread lack of confidence in their effectiveness. According to a DataMation …
Free calculator: Duration of ISO 27001/ISO 22301 implementation
IS&BCA released a free calculator that will help you estimate the time needed for your ISO 27001 or ISO 22301 implementation. Since these two standards are equally …
DDoS attacks reach new level of sophistication
Prolexic Technologies warned of an escalating threat from unusually large and highly sophisticated DDoS attacks. The DDoS attacks have been launched in the last week using the …
Free USSD exploit blocker app
Avira released a free security app for Android phone users to protect them from remote USSD attacks. The Avira USSD Exploit Blocker app is available on Google Play. …
Contrast security plugin invisibly monitors applications during testing
Aspect Security announced Contrast, an application security service that creates a real-time dashboard of intelligence and vulnerabilities. Contrast is an IAST solution, …
Tool prevents hackers from obtaining Android app source code
RIIS announced HoseDex2Jar, a mobile security tool that can prevent Android decompilation by hackers on mobile devices. Android runs applications in .dex format. Dex2Jar is …
New wireless APs and 2-factor authentication products from Fortinet
Fortinet announced four new wireless access points along with three new two-factor authentication products. Fortinet is introducing four new additions to its wireless access …
Oracle releases MySQL 5.6 RC
Oracle announced the availability of the Release Candidate for MySQL 5.6, the popular open source database. MySQL 5.6 RC provides enhanced linear scalability, helping users to …
Interesting times for information security professionals
There is an old saying, which some attribute as an old Chinese proverb, that states “May you live in interesting times.” Some say that this is a blessing you may …
HD Moore: The wild west
HD Moore is the CSO of Rapid7 and Chief Architect of Metasploit. In the video below, recorded at Derbycon last week in Kentucky, he talks about ghost towns, highways, and …
Coverity releases development testing platform
Coverity announced the next generation of its Coverity Development Testing Platform, an integrated suite of software testing technologies for identifying and remediating …
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