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The dangers of exposing information on social networking sites

In this podcast, Dr. Herbert Thompson, the Chief Security Strategist at People Security, discusses the variety of information that we, and those connected to us, disclose via …

Video: Overview of RSA Conference Europe 2009

In this video, RSA Conference Europe 2009 Manager Linda Lynch gives an overview of the event, taking place October 20-22 in London, UK.

How social networking can hurt you

Let’s put aside all the positive reasons to use social networking services and focus on the dark side. Most of the time, users don’t even realize how much private …

The future of information security is now

The information security industry is one of the very few that hasn’t been severely impacted by the economic downturn. Many companies in this sector have thrived in the …

Q&A: Mac OS X security and forensics

Sean Morrissey is currently employed by Paradigm Solutions as a Computer Forensic Analyst at the U.S. Department of State and was previously employed by CSC as a …

10 IT security growth areas for 2010

Overall, the recession is likely to be a major factor in IT security purchasing decisions in the next year, with companies looking for solutions which will reduce ongoing …

Taking the shield to protect mobile computing

Technology has come a long way in the last 850 years, but we can still learn a thing or two from our medieval ancestors. Take security, for example. After the Norman conquest …

Visualizing compiled executables for malware analysis

Reverse engineering compiled executables is a task with a steep learning curve. It is complicated by the task of translating assembly into a series of abstractions that …

A closer look at Lavasoft Ad-Aware Free 8.1.0

Ad-Aware Free is the basic, home-use-only version of Lavasoft’s popular anti-spyware and anti-malware tool. To name just a few of its new features: Genotype detection …

ExcaliburCon

In this video, recorded at BruCON, security professional and book author Jayson Street discusses the upcoming ExcaliburCon conference taking place in Wuxi, China. The …

A checklist for guarding against cache poisoning attacks

When reviewing your network infrastructure, don’t forget about that most arcane of networking technologies, the Domain Name System. A compromise of your name servers …

A closer look at GFI Backup 2009 – Home Edition 3.0

GFI Backup 2009 – Home Edition is a free backup software solution that allows you to backup all your documents, photos, music, e-mails and program settings using a …

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