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AOptix Technologies announced the release of InSight, their iris recognition system. The InSight, which operates at a nominal 2 meter stand-off distance, employs the …

Blue Coat Systems presented the ProxyAV 210, an appliance for optimizing WAN resources by enabling secure direct Internet connections to branch offices. It eliminates the cost …

PandaLabs detected more than 400% more examples of the adware VideoPlay in February than in January. The main reason for this is the use of popular Web 2.0 sites such as …

Sophos is warning computer users and website administrators to be vigilant this month as the Conficker worm is predicted to hit several legitimate sites, including Texan …

Marvell announced its Plug Computing initiative to make high-performance, always on, always connected, and environmentally friendly computing readily available for developers …

Third Brigade released Third Brigade VM Protection, a free software for cloud computing security for VMware infrastructure-based private cloud environments, vCloud service …

Gateway for balancing multiple Internet connections and scanning encrypted content Astaro released Astaro Gateway 7.4 (Astaro Security Gateway, Astaro Web Gateway and Astaro …

Consumers need to use all the tools available to proactively fight today’s creative, technologically-savvy identity thieves. Without the appropriate tools for protecting …

Medusa 1.5 is now available. This release includes multiple bug fixes, several new modules and additional module functionality. Medusa is a speedy, massively parallel, …

The PHP development team released PHP 5.2.9, a release that focuses on improving the stability of the PHP 5.2.x branch with over 50 bug fixes, several of which are security …

Sophos is advising Facebook users to exercise extra caution following the discovery of a malicious third-party application that exploits the widespread interest over changes …

The Federal Trade Commission has documented the most cases of identity theft ever in one year in the 2008 Fraud and Identity Theft Complaint Data. Affinion Security Center has …