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NetBSD 5.0.1 is the first security/critical update of the NetBSD 5.0 release branch. It represents a selected subset of fixes deemed critical in nature for security or …

How do you write truly elegant code with Ruby? Ruby Best Practices by Gregory Brown is for programmers who want to use Ruby as experienced Rubyists do. Written by the …

SUSE Studio is a free, web-based tool that builds complete software appliances in a matter of minutes. It allows for mass customization of the operating system – letting …

Addonics announced a 256-bit AES hardware full disk encryption solution for personal computers, servers, rack mounted systems, data storage equipment – basically, any …

As we learned this week at Black Hat, a memory corruption issue exists in the decoding of SMS messages and receiving a maliciously crafted SMS message may lead to an …

The leading IT security management conference and the largest security event on the East Coast, CSI 2009, is taking place on October 24-30 in National Harbor, MD. CSI 2009 …

A Sophos poll of 550 IT professionals has revealed that seven out of ten respondents believe that NASA hacker Gary McKinnon should not be extradited to the US, despite the …

McAfee has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately owned MX Logic for approximately $140 million in cash at closing, with an earn-out of up to an additional …

The OpenDNSSEC project announces the development of open source software that manages the security of domain names on the Internet. The project intends to drive adoption of …

Overtis Systems launched the VigilancePro Encrypted Vault Manager (EVM), which provides means to encrypt, store and transmit data using virtual vaults. EVM also provides a way …

The number of viruses sent over email has increased by 300 per cent in the last three months, according to Network Box. Analysis of Internet threats in July 2009 shows the …

Mike Davis, a Senior Security Consultant from IOActive, will present Smart Grid Device Security today at Black Hat. The talk highlights the critical research Davis has …