Critical vulnerabilities in Sun Calendar Express
Core Security Technologies has issued an advisory disclosing critical vulnerabilities that could affect large numbers of end users and organizations using Sun’s Java …
World’s first fingerprint-enabled netbook
The new ASUS Eee PC 1004DN is the first netbook to integrate a fingerprint sensor, AuthenTec’s small form factor AES1610. At a lightweight 3.2 pounds (1.45 kilograms), …
Solaris platform with Intel Xeon Processor 5500 Series
The Solaris platform, including the Solaris 10 Operating System and OpenSolaris, has been extended to provide performance, energy efficiency and reliability enhancements for …
The much-feared reactivation of Conficker on April 1 goes off without a bang
The much-feared reactivation of the Conficker virus, forecast for April 1, has yet to cause massive infections. At 00:00h on April 1, Conficker started to generate 50,000 new …
Conficker’s connection to April 1st Q&A
F-Secure’s Mikko Hypponen wrote a thorough Q&A on the importance of April 1st for Conficker worm. Q: I heard something really bad is going to happen on the Internet …
Conficker worm discussion: threats and possible solutions
Sophos techies recorded a podcast on the “popular” Conficker worm. They have added some related images to the audio track, so the podcast was released in a video format.
Report: Building in security in government software
Fortify released a new report, “Building in Security in Government Software,” which describes the growing threat of application security attacks and key steps …
SafeNet unveils IPsec VPN Security solution for Android platform
SafeNet announced the availability of its IPsec VPN security solution, QuickSec/IPsec, for the Open Mobile Handset Alliance’s (OHA) Android platform. The integration of …
Gartner: Worldwide IT spending to decline 3.8% in 2009
The unprecedented decline of the global economy is impacting the IT industry with worldwide IT spending forecast to total $3.2 trillion in 2009, a 3.8 per cent decline from …
Industry leaders form Cloud Security Alliance
Key leaders within both the information security and cloud computing industries announced the formation of the Cloud Security Alliance, to be formally launched at the RSA …
Video: Case Conficker
Mikko Hypponen and Patrik Runald from F-Secure talk about the Conficker (Downadup) worm. A Conficker removal tool is available for download here.
FalconStor file-interface deduplication system
The File-interface Deduplication System (FDS) opens up a new market for FalconStor Software by offering block-level deduplication of backup data via a simple file interface. …
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