SSH client MindTerm 3.3 released
MindTerm is a secure shell client that implements the SSH1 and SSH2 protocols. It is written in Java and is available as a stand-alone application and as a library component …
International action day against mass-surveillance and mass-data retention
Saturday, 12th September, is scheduled to be an international action day against excessive surveillance: Freedom Not Fear 2009. In as many European capital cities as possible …
New book: “Programming Scala”
If you program in Java, you’re spending a lot of effort working for the language. But with Scala, the language works for you. Scala is a modern, multi-paradigm language …
Apple unveils Snow Leopard 10.6.1 update
The 10.6.1 update is recommended for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard users and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of …
Registration opens for cyber war games in NY
With cyber security fraud costing businesses millions worldwide and enforcement agencies facing shortages that can delay forensics investigations for years, the graduate …
Photos from the FRHACK security conference
FRHACK is an international IT security conference that took place this week in France. The photos below are a courtesy of Xavier Mertens. And here are some promotional …
Linux 2.6.31 released
The Linux 2.6.31 kernel adds USB 3.0 support, memory management changes that improve interactivity in desktops, readahead improvements, support for Intel’s Wireless …
Tenable launches hardware and virtual appliance
Tenable Network Security unveiled the Tenable Appliance to expand the deployment options for its security and compliance management software and Nessus vulnerability scanner. …
Companies should examine all security issues
Companies are protecting themselves from high-profile threats such as malware attacks, but leaving themselves vulnerable to a variety of other issues, according to Network …
Western Digital external HDs with hardware-based encryption
WD introduced its new My Book Essential and My Book for Mac desktop external hard drives equipped with the new WD SmartWare software and hardware-based encryption. When the …
MacScan 2.7 is now Snow Leopard compatible
SecureMac released MacScan 2.7, the latest version of its anti-spyware privacy and security software. This new version enhances protection against the latest threats for Mac …
First online hacking conference: SecurityTubeCon
SecurityTubeCon is the first hacker conference to be held completely online, 6-8 November, 2009. The event is aimed at democratizing hacker conferences by allowing any …
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