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34 vulnerabilities fixed in June Patch Tuesday
In today’s Patch Tuesday, Microsoft delivers 10 security bulletins that address 34 vulnerabilities affecting Windows, Office and Internet Explorer. Vulnerabilities in …
IBM launches new security solutions
Today at the IBM Innovate 2010 conference in Orlando, IBM introduced new software and services that help organizations build security into the initial design of their …
Source code testing tool AppScan Source Edition released
Building on the momentum of its recent acquisition of security vendor Ounce Labs, IBM introduced AppScan Source Edition, a new addition to its Web application security and …
Uncovering the business benefits behind the new ICO powers
The latest amendment to the Data Protection Act, which came into effect on the 6th of April, means that the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is now able to impose …
IBM delivers secure enterprise mail for the iPad
IBM announced an expansion of IBM Lotus messaging and collaboration software with the delivery of secure enterprise mail for the Apple iPad. IBM Lotus Notes Traveler is no …
1 in 10 IT pros cheat on an IT audit
According to a survey conducted by Tufin Technologies, of 242 IT professionals mainly from organizations employing 1000 to 5000+ employees, 1 in 10 admitted that either they …
Secure login for iPhone apps
DSwiss has launched DoubleSec, a technology that enables automated two-factor authentication on the iPhone for their password and data safe service DataInherit. As well as …
The termination of a spyware business
The Federal Trade Commission has put the brakes on the business practices of an operation that was selling spyware and showing customers how to remotely install it on other …
A preventative, layered approach to head off sophisticated malware threats
It attacked early in the morning without warning, provocation or even a whiff of foreshadowing. Unnoticed, it stealthily wormed through Beefmaster.com’s network …
Week in review: Flaw-ridden smartphones, Facebook app verification and malware-writing researchers
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Critical vulnerabilities in Photoshop CS4 Critical vulnerabilities have been …
iPad phishing scheme advertised on Facebook
How would you like to get one of the much-anticipated iPad gizmos in exchange of simply filling up a mere survey? Well, the offer sounds pretty good – in fact, it sounds …
Laptop theft exposes private info of AvMed Health Plans’ customers
Current and former AvMed Health Plans members’ personal information may have been affected by the theft of laptop computers from the company’s offices. In December …