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The Internet has grown beyond what anybody involved in its early development could have imagined. Who would have thought that a network developed in the 1970s for government …

People are unsuspectingly selling their personal information to complete strangers as a new report from CPP finds half (54%) of second hand mobile phones contain extensive …

SAFE Corporation announced the release of DocMatch, a new tool for comparing all kinds of documents to find plagiarism. DocMatch compares thousands of document files in …

The cybercrime landscape is changing with the overall cost to the UK economy estimated at £27bn per year, by a recent report by the Office of Cyber Security & …

Nearly two-thirds of merchant computer systems store unencrypted payment card data in violation of the PCI DSS, according to scans of more than 475 merchant networks of all …

Passware Kit Forensic is commercial software that enables users to harness the power of cloud computing to accelerate password recovery. It allows the use of Amazon Elastic …

Some vulnerabilities have been reported in the Linux Kernel. These can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a Denial of Service and potentially gain escalated …

Most people look forward to their refunds to pay for a nice vacation or pay off some debt. But when filing your taxes online, there are a number of ways you can lose that …

Healthcare organizations are struggling with two key concerns: how to protect patient information and how to better understand the financial harm caused when protected health …

Hitachi ID Systems released version 7.1.0 of its ID Management Suite. The new release includes updates to Password Manager and a rebranded Privileged Access Manager, both with …

People are unsuspectingly selling their personal information to complete strangers as a new report from CPP finds half (54%) of second hand mobile phones contain extensive …

McAfee announced its intention to acquire Sentrigo, a provider of database security and compliance, assessment, monitoring and intrusion prevention solutions. The proposed …