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No Starch Press just published a new security related book – “Linux Firewalls”. The book is designed to show sysadmins how to design and implement a firewall …

The geek shall inherit the earth! This is the slogan that has reverberated out from Silicon Valley from the mid-90s, as we all realized that technology was, actually, fun, …

DigitalPersona announced the DigitalPersona One Touch for Linux SDK, their new software development kit that enables developers to create fingerprint enabled applications for …

Yesterday, The Georgia Tech Information Security Center (GTISC) hosted a panel of cyber security experts where they discussed emerging security threats and countermeasures …

Viral video from the antivirus company Kaspersky Lab with two guys rapping about how to take care of security threats such as viruses, malware etc.

The National Cyber Security Alliance and McAfee announced the results of a comprehensive consumer online security research study. The report reveals a significant gap between …

Radware announced the availability of DefensePro version 4.0, the latest version of the company’s flagship Intrusion Prevention System. It provides adaptive behavioral …

Our forecasts for September turned out not to be spot on. Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.brk, which was spreading actively in August, didn’t extend the botnet that it …

What if you could sit down with some of the most talented security engineers in the world and ask any network security question you wanted? A new book from O’Reilly …

The Hewlett-Packard Company and Cenzic, Inc. have signed a settlement and cross-license agreement for the patents HP and Cenzic are currently asserting against one another. …

As posted to the Riding Rails blog: Behold, behold, Rails 2.0 is almost here. But before we can slap on the final stamp, we’re going to pass through a couple of trial …

During the course of a recent security audit I was rather surprised to find a critical system still running with a default password. The default password has long been the bug …