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New book: “Head First PHP & MySQL”

Head First PHP & MySQL offers the same visually rich format that’s turned every title in the Head First series into a bestseller, with plenty of exercises, quizzes, …

Spam stats from the February 2009 report: origins, categories and percentage

Worldwide Internet Mail Gateway Spam Percentage represents the number of messages that were processed and classified as spam versus the total number of messages processed when …

Screenshots of Intego Virus Barrier for Mac OS X

Intego’s Virus Barrier is a simple antivirus solution for Macintosh computers. It offers thorough protection against viruses and malware of all types, coming from …

Tenable extends Nessus to perform SQL database configuration auditing

Tenable Network Security announced a new capability for Nessus users to audit the configuration of many different SQL databases. These checks are only available to Security …

Fedora 11 Alpha has been released

The Fedora project announced the availability of Fedora 11 Alpha which represents a sanitized snapshot of rawhide, Fedora’s development branch, which undergoes rapid …

QNAP unveils 4-bay Intel Atom-based NAS

QNAP Systems announced the next gen Intel-based network attached storage TS-439 Pro Turbo NAS for business users. Featuring low power Intel 1.6GHz CPU, 1GB DDRII memory, and …

Towards Kerberizing Web Identity and Services

Today authentication and authorization are addressed in an incoherent, and often site-specific, fashion on the Internet and the Web specifically. This situation stems from …

Removing administrator rights on Windows is the way to go

BeyondTrust published research findings stating that the removal of administrator rights from Windows users is a mitigating factor for the vast majority of all Microsoft …

Spyware from the fake Federal Reserve Bank

Webroot has detected a phishing scam exploiting the names of the Federal Reserve Bank and other federal entities to fool consumers into clicking Web links that infect their …

PKI authentication for WiMAX Industry

WiMAX Forum has selected VeriSign’s Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to safeguard the burgeoning wireless broadband ecosystem. After an extensive selection process, …

Free Toolkit for reviewing online surfing habits

CyberPatrol announced a new, free online web-surfing safety assessment Toolkit that will help parents, educators and small business owners review online surfing habits and …

Economic crisis heightens security risks at the world’s largest financial institutions

Tighter budgets, a greater concern over internal security breaches due to lower employee morale and complacency after a decrease in overall attacks over the past year may …

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