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This holiday shopping season, IT and physical security practitioners have the tough task of protecting customer data and preventing shoplifting. Here
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So you jailbroke your iPhone. Maybe you wanted to try out some of the third party apps. Maybe you just wanted to tweak your interface. Either way, yo
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The recently released Microsoft Security Intelligence Report highlights the vast improvements in security from Windows XP to Windows 7. Even so, no o
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A newly discovered threat that doesn't yet have any patch can allow for a Web-based attack against up-to-date Internet Explorer 6 and 7 browsers, acc
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Capsa Network Analyzer Professional Edition (various pricing; free, feature-limited, 15-day demo) is a powerful tool for network monitoring. It is no
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Move over, BSOD: There's a new screen of death in town. The frightful-sounding "black screen of death" is striking Windows machines worldwide, if rec
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Advice from the front lines on choosing and using a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) product
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Mike Mahoney, manager of IT security and compliance at Liz Claiborne Inc., used the following evaluation criteria when choosing a SIEM product, event
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A vendor of parental control software that is already under fire for alleged violations of an online children's privacy law, has been suspended from
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Today was Microsoft's final Patch Tuesday of 2009. Microsoft released a total of six new security bulletins, the most urgent one affecting a zero-day
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The 21 year-old college student charged with hacking former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's Yahoo e-mail account was using a compromised computer that
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In a gaffe called "shocking" and "reckless" by some U.S. lawmakers, the Transportation Security Administration inadvertently posted online a 93-page
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Businesses looking at using Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) for pay-as-you-go servers can now add Symantec security, backup and storage protecti
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During the 1990s, the term "hacker" became synonymous with "cracker," which is a person who performs some form of computer sabotage. The association
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Microsoft may not have hustled as fast as researchers thought when the company patched a zero-day bug in Internet Explorer (IE) just 18 days after ex
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