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Cloud-based DDoS protection
Imperva announced Cloud DDoS Protection, a secure cloud-based service that safeguards businesses from DDoS attacks. By subscribing to this service, organizations can protect …
A bid for the (ISC)2 board of directors: Beyond campaign promises
It’s been roughly two weeks since I started my petition as a write-in candidate for the (ISC)2 Board of Directors (BoD) elections. And what a two weeks it has been. As …
MantisBT multiple vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities have been reported in MantisBT, according to Secunia. These can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks and disclose …
BackBox Linux 2 for penetration testers
BackBox is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu. It has been developed to perform penetration tests and security assessments. Designed to be fast, easy to use and provide a …
Week in review: Anonymous arrests, Kernel.org and DigiNotar breaches, Google servers as a DDoS tool
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and interviews: Disaster preparedness tips for computers ISACA offers tips to the public and …
SDHC memory card with wireless LAN
Toshiba will launch an SDHC memory card with embedded wireless LAN functionality to meet the SD Memory Card Standard. The new card, “FlashAir”, has an 8GB capacity …
Parallels Mobile app for iOS
The new Parallels Mobile app for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch gives users complete control of their Mac, including OS X Lion and Windows, plus all of their applications, files …
U.S. cities most vulnerable to online threats
Who is most at risk of fraudulent credit card charges, stolen identities, email security breaches or lost personal data? An AVG survey of online and mobile consumer behaviors …
AVG Internet Security 2012 released
AVG announced the availability of AVG Internet Security 2012, the latest edition of its internet security software. In addition to AVG’s multi-layered protection, …
Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac: Faster, new features
Parallels announced the September 6 availability of Parallels Desktop 7 for Mac, that allows you to run Windows and Mac applications side-by-side on a Mac without rebooting. …
IBM acquires i2 to fight crime and security threats
IBM will acquire i2 to accelerate its business analytics initiatives and help clients address crime, fraud and security threats. Financial terms were not disclosed. With more …
Cloud security platform for LAMP stack
Gazzang announced ezNcrypt 2.0, its data security platform, now expanded to provide transparent data encryption (TDE) for the entire LAMP stack, including any data, logs or …
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