Piracy and IP theft trouble software publishers
A joint survey by SafeNet and SIIA of more than 620 software developers and 194 enterprise software end users, revealed that developers continue to struggle with how to secure …
Unraveling the South Korean cyberattacks
Wednesday’s news that the networks of several South Korean broadcasting organizations and banks have been partially or entirely crippled by coordinated attacks has …
Cisco devices saddled with weakened password encryption
Instead of improving it, an implementation issue has left a “limited” number of Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE releases with a weaker password hashing algorithm, …
GFI WebMonitor 2013 brings web filtering to off-network laptops
GFI Software announced GFI WebMonitor 2013, the latest version of the company’s Web security and filtering solution targeted at SMBs. This new version enables IT …
Researcher points out critical Samsung Android phone vulnerabilities
Tired of waiting for Samsung to fix a string of critical flaws in their smartphones running Android, Italian security researcher Roberto Paleari has decided to inform the …
Citrix brings big data analytics to the datacenter
Citrix announced NetScaler Insight Center, a new solution based on the company’s cloud networking platform that delivers deep visibility and control to critical business …
Strategies of a world-class computer security incident response team
Today’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) should have everything they need to mount a competent defense of the ever-changing IT enterprise: a vast array …
Researcher ropes poorly protected devices into botnet to map the Internet
A fascinating but technically illegal experiment conducted by an anonymous researcher has witnessed over 420,000 Internet-connected devices being roped into a botnet that …
Hacktivists leak info on undercover Montreal police officers
The names, phone numbers and job titles of thousands of police officers and other employees of the Montreal police department (Service de police de la Ville de Montreal, or …
Chinese military hacker unit cleaning up its tracks
When the computer forensic and incident response firm Mandiant publicly released their report on the Chinese military hacking unit dubbed APT1, they predicted that the group …
Enterprise mobility cloud report reveals iOS domination
Citrix released its Enterprise mobility cloud report, revealing key trends that are shaping the enterprise mobility market. The report is based on aggregate data from Citrix …
Scan, monitor and analyze SSL-encrypted communications
SSL Locksmith exposes the contents of SSL-encrypted network communications, which eliminates a critical cyber security blind spot. Many network and security applications are …