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Web security predictions for 2008
ScanSafe has issued its 2008 security threat predictions. Topping the list – a continued growth in malware hidden on Web 2.0 sites and heightened security risks related …
November top 20 malware and viruses
Although the malicious programs leading November’s 2007 Email Top Twenty have changed, the data once again highlights the absence of any serious epidemics in mail …
Key Management for Enterprise Data Encryption
Data encryption and key management in the real world Best practices dictate that we must protect sensitive data at the point of capture, as it’s transferred over the …
Lebanese lottery scammer arrested in Cyprus
Sophos is reminding computer users about the danger of internet scams following the arrest of a Lebanese man alleged to have defrauded victims out of USD 10 million using …
phpBB hacks: password security, anti robot login and a full board security system
phpBB uses its own authorisation/session handling, database abstraction layer and template systems, so there are numerous guides on how to use them to create your own …
Tool for analyzing and testing security of Flash applications
SWFIntruder is the first tool specifically developed for analyzing and testing security of Flash applications at runtime. It helps to find flaws in Flash applications using …
Study reveals that most americans have false sense of online security
More than half of computer users who think they are protected against online threats like spyware, viruses and hackers actually have inadequate or no online protection, …
Smart card with fully-embedded biometric system
Fidelica Microsystems announced the availability of the company’s FSC-3012 Biometrically Authenticated Smart Card. This biometrically-authenticated credential features a …
Anti-virus vendor acquires Exploit Prevention Labs
Grisoft announced the acquisition of Exploit Prevention Labs, a pioneering developer of safe surfing technology that protects Internet users against malicious web sites and …
Security Predictions for 2008
Saumil Shah is the founder and CEO of Net-Square. In this video, made at Black Hat, he presents an overview on what we can expect in 2008. Saumil bases his assessment on seven …
New contactless smart card reader
RFID specialists ITG announced a partnership with Soliton Systems K.K. Japan. The combined solution includes the OMNIKEY 5321 contactless smart card reader and SmartOn for …
Howard Schmidt on cyber threats to national security
According to a recent MI5 letter to CEOs in the UK, a ‘cyber cold war’ is rapidly developing – with many countries already falling victim to a new type of …
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