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AuthenTec wins summary judgment in Atmel patent litigation lawsuit
AuthenTec announced that on May 5 the U.S. District Court of Northern California issued an order in favor of AuthenTec, ruling that its products do not infringe either of the …
Yahoo! wants to make search safer
Yahoo! announced the beta release of SearchScan, a new search feature that helps protect users from viruses, spyware and spam. They partnered with McAfee to build a feature …
Crimeware double threat menaces Internet
The APWG announced today that its January survey shows a new record high in the number of unique keylogger crimeware variants detected – while the number …
New Motion Computing F5 Tablet PC with a fingerprint sensor
AuthenTec’s fingerprint sensor has been integrated as a standard feature into the new Motion Computing F5 tablet PC. The F5 tablet, which combines the best features of a …
Hosting provider The Planet offers a May firewall discount
The Planet, the world’s largest privately held dedicated hosting company, today announced a new promotion for the month of May with savings of up to 26 percent per month …
More April malware trends
Analysis of Web security activity shows 36.1 percent of all web-based malware intercepted was new in April, as increase of 23.3 percent since March. In April 2008, the global …
Texas has a very high rate of identity theft
Identity Theft 911 released a new report today that finds this problem is reaching epidemic levels in many areas of Texas, which ranks 2nd in the nation for identity theft …
More info on the IdentiPHI flagship product
IdentiPHI recently announced the availability of its new flagship security software, IdentiPHI SAFsolution 5 Enterprise Edition. Today we got some more information on the …
The Enigma Machine
The National Security Agency (NSA) had an Enigma machine in their booth at the RSA Conference 2008 in San Francisco. Here’s a video that shows the machine and provides …
HNS Podcast: Jeremiah Grossman’s top security conferences
Jeremiah Grossman, the founder and Chief Technology Officer of WhiteHat Security attends quite a number of security conferences around the globe. A couple of weeks ago we had …
BeyondTrust announces Vista UAC security
BeyondTrust Corporation released Privilege Manager 4.0, the first product to use Group Policy to manage Vista Integrity Levels. It enables customers to set the integrity level …
Compliance Coach identifies 23 identity theft red flags
The Federal regulation imposes new responsibilities on businesses to prevent consumer identity theft. The impact is broad and the rule affects every single bank, credit union, …
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