A lack of cybersecurity expertise in the ranks of the federal government means the U.S. won’t be able to sufficiently protect against threats, according to a report released on Wednesday.
Google recently posted an entry to its Google Online Security Blog that explains how difficult it is to solve the malware issue plaguing browsers, then goes on to highlight some of the great bug catches the company has made since developing its own browser, Chrome.
E-mail users eager to learn the latest on the Swine Flu H1N1 will get more than they bargained for should they open a file contained in a e-mail that’s currently circulating on the Internet.
The revelation of the latest security threat to mobile devices is particularly disturbing because it proves that when it comes to malware, nothing is safe.
So far this week we’ve heard about two security updates from Microsoft for critical vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, and the revelation of one critical bug that’s haunting Firefox 3.5. And the week’s not over yet.
Microsoft said on Monday it is investigating a reported zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Office Web Components that, if exploited, could give an attacker the same control over a PC as the user.
Is a netbook less secure than a notebook? Not necessarily, although one security vendor is warning that it may take more work to ensure that a Netbook is as secure as a notebook.
Sidekick: The Good News & the Bad News Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
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