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The Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG) released its database security study, “IOUG Data Security 2009: Budget Pressures Lead to Increased Risks”. The study …

(ISC)2 launched its Safe and Secure Online volunteer program in the U.S., offering cyber security professionals from business and government to teach cyber safety in …

Red Hat has filed an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court. In the brief, Red Hat explains the practical problems of software patents to software developers. The …

McAfee Online Backup is a new secure online service for consumers that stores and encrypts digital assets. It is a completely automated service that offers unlimited storage …

The Ubuntu team announced the beta release of Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop and Server editions, and the Ubuntu Netbook Remix codenamed “Karmic Koala.” Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop …

BleachBit frees disk space, removes hidden junk, and guards your privacy. Erase cache, delete cookies, clear Internet history, remove unused localizations, shred logs, and …

In the video below, the authors of the Samurai Web Testing Framework talk about injectable exploits which focus on the exploitation of major web flaws during penetration …

VeriSign’s latest release of VIP Access for Mobile is now available for Apple iPod touch, additional BlackBerry smartphones, and devices running the Windows Mobile …

Online communities offer a wide range of opportunities today, whether you’re supporting a cause, marketing a product or service, or developing open source software. The …

LIGATT Security announced Locked Up, an encryption tool that acts like a vault for a computer, storing data securely. Using full disk encryption, Locked Up prevents all …

OpenSSH is a 100% complete SSH protocol version 1.3, 1.5 and 2.0 implementation and includes sftp client and server support. It encrypts all traffic (including passwords) to …

AT&T announced the acquisition of VeriSign’s global security consulting business in a transaction that closed today. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The …