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BackTrack 5 Wireless Penetration Testing Beginner’s Guide
Wireless technologies are inherently insecure and can be easily broken. BackTrack is a penetration testing and security auditing distribution that comes with a myriad of …
Cloud service for secure managed file transfer
Cyber-Ark Software announced Inter-Business Vault as a Service, a cloud-based solution for rapidly exchanging sensitive files with external third parties. Based on its …
Photos: The dawn of a new Bitdefender
This week Help Net Security visited Bitdefender as it unveiled a complete reinvention of its brand spanning the entire product line and offered a glimpse into the features …
Online communities least trusted with personal information
Symantec announced the findings of its inaugural UK Trust Index, which investigates the extent to which the public trust different industries with their personal information. …
Adobe patches 14 holes in Reader and Acrobat
Adobe has issued new versions of Reader and Acrobat, patching 14 vulnerabilities. Critical vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Reader X (10.1) and earlier versions …
Cyber security leaders share their APT knowledge
RSA and TechAmerica released key findings derived from a forum of more than 100 of the world’s top cyber security leaders from government and business who met in …
90% of employees use personal devices for work
IT managers feel they lack the necessary tools to properly manage personal devices. A new survey by DELL Kace revealed 87 percent of companies have employees that use some …
McAfee introduces anti-rootkit security beyond the OS
Cybercriminals know how to evade current operating systems-based security, demanding a new paradigm – security beyond the operating system. On that note, McAfee …
Light Patch Tuesday fixes 15 vulnerabilities
In today’s Patch Tuesday, Microsoft delivers 5 security bulletins (all rated “important”) that address 15 vulnerabilities affecting Windows, Microsoft Office …
Win a free ticket to the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit
The Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2011 is scheduled to be held in London on September 19 and 20, and Help Net Security is offering a free ticket to the event …
Improved SpyEye variant actively attacking Android devices
The first SpyEye variant, called SPITMO, has been spotted attacking Android devices in the wild. According to Amit Klein, Trusteer’s chief technology officer, the threat …
Enterprise-level management and control of SSL certificates
Managing Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificates is critically important for enterprises and is becoming a larger challenge, especially due to the skyrocketing number of …