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Week in review: Windows 8 security features, the end of DigiNotar and BIOS rootkit in the wild
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news: Linux Foundation suffers security breach A few weeks after the discovery of the compromise of the …
Most dangerous celebrities in cyberspace
Heidi Klum has replaced Cameron Diaz as the most dangerous celebrity to search for on the Web, according to McAfee. For the fifth year in a row, McAfee researched popular …
Evolving cyber threats continue to drive security strategy
43 percent of global companies think they have an effective information security strategy in place and are proactively executing their plans, placing them in the category of …
NFC-enabled BlackBerry smartphones will “open doors”
HID Global plans to support the company’s iCLASS digital keys and mobile secure identity on NFC-enabled BlackBerry smartphones. The new BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 and …
Data mapping and masking requirements
A new study of 3,765 publicly disclosed breach incidents shows they resulted in financial losses of more than $156 billion. Published by the Digital Forensics Association, the …
Data loss management SaaS
Co3 Systems announced an automated, repeatable way to prepare for data loss events, assess their potential impact, and generate and manage incident response plans more …
When scammers socialize
A sophisticated, seemingly broadly orchestrated online scam that promises bogus prizes like iPads or gift cards in order to dupe Internet users into giving up their …
Security case for iPhone 4
BungeeAir is based on a wireless technology that instantly creates a connection between your iPhone and a compact key fob to create a security tether keeping your phone and …
LockDown: USB 3.0 password protected HDD enclosure
Satechi introduced LockDown, a portable external SATA hard drive enclosure that not only keeps your data securely with a encrypted 256-bit AES hardware password protection but …
65% of security pros say SIEM is dead
Two-thirds (65 percent) of senior security professionals at Global 5000 and federal organizations say traditional Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) products no …
phpMyAdmin multiple script insertion vulnerabilities
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in phpMyAdmin, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct script insertion attacks, according to Secunia. 1. Certain …
Trend Micro enhances mobile security for Android
Trend Micro announced Trend Micro Mobile Security Personal Edition, a solution designed to protect Android smartphones and tablets. In January 2011, Trend Micro introduced …
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