Met Office deploys NoSQL intelligent-learning security system to monitor...
Self-learning systems and a dedicated team of engineers help keep the Met Office secure
View ArticleOracle issues emergency patch for Java on Windows
Oracle's fired off an out-of-cycle emergency Java patch to plug a during-installation vulnerability on Windows platforms. Dubbed CVE-2016-0603, the bug is complex, in that an attacker would have to...
View ArticleAlibaba security FAIL as brute-force bonaza yields 21 MILLION logins
Up to 21 million accounts on Alibaba e-commerce site TaoBao may have been compromised likely thanks to stolen credentials reused on breached third party sites. TaoBao is a seller-to-seller commerce...
View ArticlePreservica warns companies to safeguard against future ‘X-Files’
With many file formats and software popular in 1993 now obsolete and unreadable, company compliance and information governance teams are warned against losing critical digital information forever As...
View ArticleUK-US deal would allow MI5 to get chat, e-mails directly from US companies
Concern over "dumbing down" of protections because of UK's weaker safeguards.
View ArticleFake Flash update malware targets gullible Apple users
Security watchers have spotted a shareware scam targeting Apple users that features malicious code signed with a legitimate Apple developer certificate. The dodgy software poses as an Adobe Flash...
View ArticleAppSense’s Innovative Approach to Endpoint Security Featured in 451 Research...
Report Analyzes AppSense’s Innovative and Rapidly Growing Next Generation Endpoint Security Solution Sunnyvale, Calif., February 8, 2016 – AppSense, the global leader of secure user environment...
View ArticleFacebook’s free Internet app banned by India’s new net neutrality rule
Zero-rating targeted by regulators overseas while it remains legal in US.
View ArticleOnline ‘Malware Museum’ Offers Up Nerdy Nostalgia
Malicious software can steal your personal information and, sometimes, your cash. But it can also entertain and amuse—in hindsight, at least. The Internet Archive has launched the Malware Museum, a...
View ArticleClient’s scathing Yelp reviews net divorce attorney $350,000 in damages
Online reviewers take heed: You cannot say whatever you want online, court says.
View ArticleBrits best French in Euro securo pwn party
Brits are less likely than the French to be p0wned by malware, phishing, or to have their privacy violated by some wretched online service but far more vulnerable than the Dutch, the European Union's...
View ArticleMetel hackers thrash banks in infinite ATM withdrawal night raids
Kaspersky researchers Alexander Gostev and Vitaly Kamluk have found a malware gang that can drain ATMs of cash by compromising banks and reversing transactions. The duo say the gang has compromised 30...
View ArticleMicrosoft researchers break the homomorphic encryption speed barrier
Exclusive Microsoft researchers, in partnership with academia, have published a paper detailing how they have dramatically increased the speed of homomorphic encryption systems. With a standard...
View ArticleFrance joins India in telling Facebook to just Zuck off
Monday June 8th will go down as a bad day in Facebook history, after France joined India by telling the social network to Zuck off. France's complaint relates to Europe's safe harbour laws, under which...
View ArticleThales delivers high assurance and trust across business critical...
nShield XC delivers high speed crypto and unique custom application protection for advanced cloud, mobile and IoT applications PLANTATION, Fla., February, 9 2016 – Thales, leader in critical...
View ArticleRussian ATM-popping gang used nation state cybercrook tactics
Cybercrooks are increasingly adopting tactics from more advanced hackers in order to steal millions of dollars from banks and other financial institutions. The first of the two cybercrime groups,...
View ArticlePlanview Enterprise Successfully Completes Cloud Security Audit SOC Type II
Reading, UK, – Feb. 9, 2016 – Planview® is announcing that its cloud-based portfolio and resource management solution Planview Enterprise has successfully completed the Service Organisation Control 2...
View ArticleSDL Extends ISO Certification Across Solutions, Including SDL Web and SDL...
Expanded certification validates SDL's commitment to customer data security Wakefield, MA and Maidenhead, UK - February 9, 2016 - SDL (LSE: SDL) today announced that it has increased the scope of its...
View ArticleVirgin Media spoof email mystery: Customers take to Facebook
Customers of Virgin Media who are increasingly convinced their service provider has been victim of a security breach have formed a Facebook group to share their experiences and push for answers. Virgin...
View ArticleThe Best Password Managers for 2016
Every year there are more studies revealing that the most-popular passwords are plain awful. Obvious passwords like "123456" and "password" always top the lists. Worse, many people use the same lame...
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