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Enhance applications with digital signing and encryption functions

EldoS released a new version of SecureBlackbox. New offerings such as secure operations with cloud storages and office document security will help developers create software …

Webroot adds vulnerability scanning to cloud-based web security service

Webroot introduced a vulnerability scanner delivered in the cloud as part of a Web security software-as-a-service (SaaS) model. The new service offers weekly and monthly tests …

Rogue software details: A-fast Antivirus

A-fast Antivirus is a rogue security application. In order to remove it, find out what files and registry entries to look for below. Known system changes: Files …

Sophos sells majority stake to equity group

Sophos has reached a definitive agreement to sell a majority interest in the company to equity group Apax Partners, in a transaction valuing the company at $830 million (USD). …

New book: “Windows 7: The Missing Manual”

Windows 7 comes without a single page of printed instructions. Fortunately, David Pogue is back, ready to serve as your clear, funny, expert guide with Windows 7: The Missing …

IT security priorities of future EU research

The European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) launched a new report concluding that the EU should focus its future IT security research on five areas. This …

Hyper-V Best Practices Analyzer for Windows Server 2008 R2 now available

In Windows management, best practices are guidelines to configure a server as defined by experts. For example, it is considered a best practice for most server technologies to …

OpenDLP: Data loss prevention tool

OpenDLP is a free and open source, agent-based, centrally-managed, massively distributable data loss prevention tool. Given appropriate Windows domain credentials, OpenDLP can …

Week in review: Facebook privacy fail, malware analysis and banking Trojans

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, reviews and videos: Splunk.com password leak Splunk announced on their blog that they discovered …

Majority unaware of how sensitive data is stored online

The majority of U.S. citizens are unaware of how their online data is stored and who secures it, according to a Business Software Alliance (BSA) survey. Approximately one in …

Low confidence in virtual environment security

There’s a significant gap between the speed at which companies are willing to deploy virtualization and their security readiness to address the added complexity that any …

Ubuntu 10.04 released

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS includes three years of support through free security and maintenance updates. It features extensive design work, faster boot speed, social network …

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