Microsoft picks security for the enterprise win
Microsoft is betting that good security support will be key to keeping its enterprise customers from straying to rivals.
View ArticleMicrosoft fixes buggy browser in Patch Tuesday update
Internet Explorer, always heavily scrutinized by both security researchers and online attackers, has once again gotten the majority of patches in this month's Microsoft's Patch Tuesday round of monthly...
View ArticleMIT tests 'software transplants' to fix buggy code
Like visiting a junk yard to find cheap parts for an aging vehicle, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have come up with a way to fix buggy software by inserting working code...
View ArticleAmazon releases open source cryptographic module
Potentially saving the world from another online security disaster like last year's Heartbleed, Amazon Web Services has released as open source a cryptographic module for securing sensitive data...
View ArticleMicrosoft Patch Tuesday says goodbye to Windows Server 2003
With this month's Patch Tuesday round of security fixes, Microsoft has ended its support for the Windows Server 2003 operating system.
View ArticleFive arrested in JPMorgan US hacking case
U.S law enforcement officials have arrested five individuals who reportedly were involved in the high-profile 2014 computer hacking of JPMorgan.
View ArticleBlackberry delves deeper into security with AtHoc purchase
BlackBerry continues to shift its focus from selling mobile phones to securing them -- as well as other portable devices, and increasingly connected items that are part of the Internet of things.
View ArticleGoogle: Lock up your Compute Engine data with your own encryption keys
Google will now let enterprise customers of one of its Cloud Platform services lock up their data with their own encryption keys, in case they're concerned about the company snooping on their corporate...
View ArticleQualys offers free IT asset management service for enterprises
IT security firm Qualys has unveiled a free inventory service that can help organizations keep track of all their computers and virtual machines.
View ArticleBlackBerry denies its OS was to blame in Jeep Cherokee hack
Responding to an accusatory blog post, BlackBerry has again denied that its embedded operating system caused the potentially dangerous vulnerability recently demonstrated in Chrysler Jeep Cherokees.
View ArticleOracle pulls blog post critical of security vendors, customers
Oracle published, then quickly deleted, a blog post criticizing third-party security consultants and the enterprise customers who use them.
View ArticleWindows 10 gets its first set of security patches
Released almost two weeks ago, the new Windows 10 operating system already has its first set of security patches.
View ArticleKaspersky denies faking anti-virus info to thwart rivals
Responding to allegations from anonymous ex-employees, security firm Kaspersky Lab has denied planting misleading information in its public virus reports as a way to foil competitors.
View ArticleHP beefs up enterprise security suite with tools to root out malware, app...
Hewlett-Packard has added machine learning analysis capabilities to its Fortify application testing service, and introduced a new service for checking DNS requests for malware attacks.
View ArticleNIST sets the stage for contactless fingerprint readers
While many are hoping that biometric technologies such as fingerprint readers will one day replace cumbersome passwords, the U.S. National Institute of Technology is looking even further out.
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