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New security products for the Mac

McAfee has extended its protection to Mac consumers with the launch of McAfee Internet Security and McAfee Family Protection for Mac. McAfee Internet Security empowers …

TrueCrypt 7.0 released

TrueCrypt 7.0 has been released. Among the new features are hardware-accelerated AES, support for devices that use sector sizes other than 512 bytes, ability to configure a …

New zero-day “shortcut worm” vulnerability affects all Windows versions

Microsoft published Security Advisory 2286198 on Friday of last week, confirming the existence of a critical vulnerability in all supported versions of Windows. The new …

iTunes 9.2.1 fixes critical hole

iTunes 9.2.1 comes with improvements and a security fix. A buffer overflow exists in the handling of “itpc:” URLs. Accessing a maliciously crafted …

A holistic approach to managing risk

McAfee unveiled a risk management solution for IT security that combines real-time threat intelligence with global vulnerability scanning across applications, databases and …

Fully itegrated e-mail and web cloud security service

Zscaler announced the worldwide availability of a fully integrated e-mail and web security service. Key features include: Accurate filtering to block spam and phishing Deep …

SOURCE Barcelona 2010 speaker line-up

SOURCE Conference brings computer and IT security professionals and practitioners together in a unique environment to discuss the security industry’s most important …

Splunk 4.1.1 brings 90+ fixes

Splunk provides the ability for users to search, monitor and analyze live streaming IT data as well as terabytes of historical data, all from the same interface. The following …

Identifying suspicious URLs

This video explores online learning approaches for detecting malicious Web sites (those involved in criminal scams) using lexical and host-based features of the associated …

Emerging threats in the end user environment

New social networking technologies, mobile devices and a more flexible and tech-savvy workforce are leading to increasingly complex and diverse end user environments with many …

Open source IDS Suricata 1.0 released

Suricata is a network intrusion detection and prevention engine developed by the Open Information Security Foundation and its supporting vendors. Suricata is the result of …

Free browser security testing service

Qualys announced a free service, Qualys BrowserCheck, that scans web browsers looking for security flaws within the browser and its plug-ins. Security flaws in modern web …

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