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Endpoint security is currently one of the "hot topics" in the information security market. Often neglected, this vital part of your company network organization can very …

A way of double spamming – combo of spamming email users and mailing lists to get a profit: #1 Spammer sends a spam e-mail to a mailing list that doesn’t have …

Whitfield Diffie, a key figure in the discovery of public-key cryptography, traces the growth of information security through the 20th century and into the 21st. In the 1970s, …

NIST recently released a draft Special Publication 800-53A, Guide for Assessing the Security Controls in Federal Information Systems. This final public draft provides …

As for the most harmful malware strains this week, the list is headed by the Virtumonde spyware and the NaviPromo and VideoAddon adware.As for the new samples that appeared …

Symbian Guru released BT Guard – the security software which helps to protect the phone from unauthorized access via Bluetooth. BT Guard changes your Bluetooth status …

PandaLabs, Panda Security’s anti-malware laboratory, has drawn up this review of some of the more curious examples of malware that appeared in the second half of 2007. …

Application source code scanning for vulnerability detection is an interesting challenge and relatively complex problem as well. There are several security issues which are …

It may come in an email asking you to check out a movie file. Or it may seek to push its way to your computer from malicious websites. In both cases a “codec’ will …

This book covers a very technical and fascinating topic that hasn't received much bookshelf space before this book was released. This title aims to give you the knowledge …

IT security and control firm Sophos has welcomed news that Dutch authorities have arrested 14 suspects who allegedly allowed their ABN Amro bank accounts to be used by …

 The Business Software Alliance (BSA) today urged Congress to swiftly enact cyber crime legislation that would update criminal laws to provide law enforcement with …