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NSA launches cyber security program for college students
The US National Security Agency has launched a National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations Program to ultimately yield a larger pool of professionals with …
Will the new EU privacy legislation secure Europe’s digital economy?
At the start of 2012, the European Commission announced it is to undertake a comprehensive review of the EU’s 1995 data protection rules. Its aim is to strengthen online …
Nominum releases mobile security solution
Faster mobile networks, explosive consumer demand, more powerful smartphones, and the influx of non-handset mobile-ready devices make mobile networks an attractive option for …
Week in review: New Nmap released, Zeus Trojan comes with ransomware, and SMS spying app on Google Play
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, podcasts and articles: IEEE introduces standard for body area networking IEEE announced a new …
Cloud computing choices
The cloud provides an alternative way of procuring IT services that offers many benefits, including increased flexibility as well as reduced cost. It extends the spectrum of …
Photos: HITBSecConf 2012 Amsterdam
Taking place this week in Amsterdam is the well-known HITBSecConf that features deeply technical talks, workshops, hands-on lab sessions, a brand new attack and defense …
Mobile security threats cause confusion
UK and US businesses are in a state of uncertainty around if, and how, to protect their networks against the threats brought about by mobile devices entering the workplace. …
Birdstep unveils SafeMove SSL VPN
Birdstep launched its SafeMove Clientless SSL VPN, offering easy, secure and efficient remote access to the enterprise network. While Birdstep’s full SafeMove Mobile VPN …
Security analysis tool Trisul 2.4 released
Trisul is a new kind of network monitor that supplements fine grained traffic metering with flows, packets, and alerts. You can carry out any kind of network and security …
Security considerations for IPv6 launch day
In case you haven’t been glued to the Internet Society (ISOC) website, there soon will be some rather large changes to the Internet as the much anticipated World IPv6 …
SANS announces digital forensics training event in Europe
SANS is launching its first dedicated digital forensics training event in Prague in October offering a full immersion experience over a 7 day event combining leading …
Significant malware increase across all platforms
In Q1, PC malware reached its highest levels in four years, as well as a steep increase in malware targeting the Android platform. Mac malware was also on the rise, indicating …
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