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Shavlik Technologies added capabilities that enable the Shavlik Security Suite to manage IT operations for both physical and virtual worlds, including offline virtual machines.
The Shavlik Security...
Microsoft late Tuesday confirmed the publication of exploit code for a serious code execution vulnerability in the FTP Service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0.
Riva Richmond of the Wall Street Journal tells small companies how to to protect themselves against hackers. It's the same story again, but now the Nation's respectable paper adds some protection advises as the attacks are growing.
India is vulnerable to cyber crimes as 97 per cent of Indians, who use information technology, are not aware of how to be secure, and the situation has been further complicated with the surfacing of the 10 minute E-mail.Cautioning that India could become one of the potential hubs of cyber crimes, the director of Intelligent Quotient Security System, Pune, Mr Herald D’Costa said, “10 minute E-mail
Three of the major IT security firms Symantec, McAfee and PGP are lagging behind on getting their Mac products ready for the new Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Rolling Stone: The Boy Who Heard Too Much
TrendLabs researchers were alerted of a newly released Proof-of-Concept (PoC) that listens and records voice calls carried out via Skype. Trend Micro detects this as TROJ_SPAYKE.C. Skype is a popular application used for making voice over IP (VoIP) calls.
Let's face it, encryption is a new thing, and you have to keep things simple so people can understand it.
But it frustrates me that most of the talk about encryption technology, law, policy, compliance, etc is always in terms of "encrypted" vs "unencrypted". Yeah, all your data should be encrypted. But that's the beginning of the discussion, not the end. Encryption is easy. Protecting data is hard.
In early August, a number of very well-known social networking websites were reported to be victims of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. According to MessageLabs, the attacks appear to be ...
SANS Forensics: Flash Cookie Forensics
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