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Heptacube Launches Counter Measures |
Business strategy can often be compared to military strategy. Well known marine tactics from the Second World War include the convoy tactic.
Smaller sentinel ships are deployed next to larger battleships to provide counter measures in the event of enemy submarine attacks. |
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Are security 'risks' all that risky? |
End-users shrug off the security procedures dictated by maybe over-zealous information security specialists. |
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A tax for securing the Internet? |
This is an idea that came out of a Microsoft Trustworthy Computing VP's speech, last week at RSA Conference 2010. |
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Microsoft reports worms are invading Windows again |
The Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (SIR) for the first half of 2009 (January to June) reports less new vulnerabilities but almost twice as much Internet worm infections as during the second half of 2008. |
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Have no fear... Norton is here! |
This week's security update will present Norton Internet Security 2010. A leader in its field, Symantec has yet again improved upon Norton’s security features. What is really amazing is that this version will not turn your computer into a turtle. In addition, its Quorum technology is designed to give hackers a taste of their own medicine. |
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Why Mac OS X is a more secure system |
A comparison of Windows and Mac OS. Why are there less security issues with Mac computers? |
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Panda Security launches new software |
Panda Cloud Antivirus launches a slim yet effective antivirus software that is absolutely free.
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Security Software Revenue Grew 18.6 Per Cent in 2008 |
Worldwide security software market revenue totalled $13.5 billion in 2008, an increase of 18.6 per cent from 2007 revenue of $11.3 billion, according to Gartner, Inc. |
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Call to rally against cyber crime |
Security professionals are being called on to band together to fight the highly organised cyber criminals of the world. |
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China Lifts Olympics Internet Censorship |
International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice president Gunilla Lindberg has moved quickly to quell the media furore surrounding internet censorship imposed on Beijing-based journalists ahead of the upcoming Olympic Games. |
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A Photo That Can Steal Your Online Credentials |
By placing a new type of hybrid file on Web sites that let users upload their own images, researchers can circumvent security systems and take over Web surfers' accounts. |
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TrueCrypt's Deniable File System |
Bruce Schneier, Tadayoshi Kohno, Steve Gribble, and three of their students at the University of Washington, released a new paper that breaks the deniable encryption feature of TrueCrypt version 5.1a. Basically, modern operating systems leak information like mad, making deniability a very difficult requirement to satisfy. |
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New Code Strategies To Fight Side-Channel Attack |
Keyless entry systems are ubiquitous, from locking your car to accessing the restricted corridors of government and corporate power. It's therefore troubling to learn Wikipedia reading egg heads have cracked the encryption of a device widely used in a variety of keyless entry systems. There goes the girlfriend's VW, you thought you'd locked. |
