Samsung PropelPro: a sliding smartphone with support for security
The Propel Pro, the next generation smartphone from Samsung Mobile, is a compact slider that opens to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard that makes sending text messages and …
HITBSecConf2009 Malaysia: Call for Papers now open
The Call for Papers (CFP) for the 7th Hack in The Box Security Conference to be held in Malaysia is now open. The event will run from the 5th till the 8th of October and CFP …
Independent survey finds enterprises at-risk from insecure software
Veracode announced the findings of an independent commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting – Application Risk Management in Business Survey. The survey …
Sun unveils blades architecture with new networking, manageability, cooling management
Sun Microsystems launched new products and technologies that span the data center and include a new blades architecture, new networking technologies and seven new systems …
Spending on information security to increase?
A survey by Infosecurity Europe has found that spending on Information security is likely to increase according to 55% of the 1010 respondents they asked and 34% expected …
Many computers still not patched against Conficker vulnerability
Research shows many PCs are still not patched against Conficker. The data comes from Sophos’s Endpoint Assessment Test, a free tool that scans a computer and assesses …
Check Point completes acquisition of Nokia security appliance business
Check Point has completed the acquisition of the Nokia security appliance business. In addition to Check Point UTM-1 and Power-1 appliances, businesses can purchase …
New book: “The Art of Lean Software Development”
Based on techniques that revolutionized Japanese manufacturing, lean software development can dramatically increase productivity and quality. Lean principles are being applied …
Cloud-based service simplifies security and compliance risk management
Veracode has expanded its SecurityReview cloud-based subscription service to simplify managing application security risk and regulatory compliance across a diverse enterprise …
New services to secure Web applications from TippingPoint
TippingPoint announced its Web Application Digital Vaccine (Web App DV) services, a two-part approach to address the security threat posed by Web applications. This new set of …
ICSA Labs on Twitter Worm
Andy Hayter, Anti-Malcode Program Manager at ICSA Labs, has put together some brief facts about the Twitter worm. The Twitter worm that began to spread on Easter Sunday is a …
Kaspersky Lab analyzes new version of Conficker
Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces that a new version of the malicious program Conficker (aka Kido and Downadup) has been …