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  • FDIC: Hackers stole $120m in three months of online bank fraud

    Ongoing computer scams targeting small businesses cost US companies $25 million in the third quarter of 2009, according to the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.Online banking fraud involving the electronic transfer of funds has been on the…
  • RSA 1024-bit private key encryption cracked

    The annual RSA security conference is being held this week in San Francisco.While guessing the 1,000-plus digits of binary code in a private key would take unfathomable hours, the researchers say that by varying electric current to a secured…
  • FBI: Hackers change source code to spy on firms

    Hackers breaking into businesses and government agencies with targeted attacks have not only stolen intellectual property, in some cases they have corrupted data too, the head of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation said Thursday.The United…
  • Microsoft exec suggests Internet tax to pay for security efforts

    Speaking at the RSA security conference in San Francisco, Microsoft Corporate Vice President for Trustworthy Computing Scott Charney said that the technology industry needs to think about more "social solutions.That means fighting the bad guys at…
  • Wyse offers iPhone to desktop link

    Traffic is secured using SSL and there is also "experimental" support for RSA's two-factor authentication, according to Wyse.PocketCloud is available for US$29.99(£18)from the App Store. PocketCloud Windows Companion can be downloaded for free from…
  • Nitro PDF attacks Acrobat with new version

    Chandler refused to be drawn on the issue, but identified worries over security as being a major weak spot for Adobe at the current time.Adobe's reader is not universally loved, having suffered a slew of security vulnerabilities, thanks in large…

Latest Features

  • Vista security annoying by design

    As reported by Ars Technica, UAC was created with a very specific purpose in mind: to annoy you.Ars picked up this tidbit at the recent RSA 2008 security conference in San Francisco, where David Cross, Microsoft's product unit manager for Windows…
  • Enterprises warm to online backup

    However, as storage vendors enter the online storage business and work to address IT concerns, "I can't imagine anyone doing it themselves," Petruska added.The university is in the process of implementing the MozyPro hosted backup service, which…
  • Experts sceptical on Vista security

    Ben Fathi, the former head of Microsoft's security group and now the chief of development in the Windows core operating system group, recently set the security bar.I made a statement six or nine months ago that I would like to see half as many…
  • Will EMC's information gamble work?

    Over time, you'll see us embed security into virtually every product we sell, says CEO Joe Tucci, who hints that there will be a number of big announcements at this year's RSA conference Feb.in San Francisco.
  • Authentication technology bites the dust

    Encryption experts are urging software companies to integrate SHA-256 into applications that currently use SHA-1.Coincidentally, the news about SHA-1 has come out during one of the largest conferences about computer security and encryption, the…
  • Doubts surface over anti-spam plan

    The specification, which Microsoft hopes will become a standard, is the first piece of the company's long-term spam-fighting strategy called the Coordinated Spam Reduction Initiative (CSRI), which also was introduced last week at the annual RSA
 

How-Tos

  • Build a secure enterprise WLAN

    For all-Cisco or all-Microsoft shops, it makes sense to go with Protected EAP (PEAP), jointly authored by Cisco, Microsoft and RSA Security.Methods such as Microsoft's EAP-Transport Layer Security require digital certificates on clients and…
 
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