30 days of 0-days, binary analysis and PoCs
An independent group of security researchers that goes by the name of Abysssec Security Team has announced some two weeks ago its intention of making September a month of …
Cloud security certification from the Cloud Security Alliance
The Cloud Security Alliance’s Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) is now open for testing. The industry’s first user certification program for secure …
QualysGuard PCI 5.0 released
Qualys announced QualysGuard PCI 5.0, giving customers a simplified way to meet the latest PCI DSS compliance requirements. It includes updates following new Approved Scanning …
Top scams on the web
PandaLabs has drawn up a ranking of the most widely used scams over the last few years. These confidence tricks, which are still in wide circulation, all have the same …
Malware protection tips for social media users
Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LinkedIn… the list of social media sites people use almost daily seems to grow exponentially. Although these places may be bastions of free …
Trend Micro announces Deep Security 7.5
Trend Micro announced the latest version of its security software that protects operating systems, applications and data on physical, virtual and cloud servers, and virtual …
Email still the top source of data loss
Email continues to be the number one source of data loss risks in large enterprises as more than a third (35 percent) investigated a leak of confidential or proprietary …
New virtual security gateway simplifies cloud security
Check Point announced the new Security Gateway Virtual Edition (VE) with VMsafe integration that secures the cloud with a firewall and protects dynamic virtual environments …
CA to acquire advanced authentication provider Arcot Systems
CA Technologies will acquire Arcot Systems, a provider of authentication and fraud prevention solutions in an all-cash transaction valued at $200 million. The acquisition of …
1 in 3 people think all websites pose a security threat
More than 1 in 3 people admit that when it comes to security, all websites are equally dangerous, all over the Internet, according to a survey by Avira. In the survey, a …
Travelers embrace smart cards
The increasing popularity of traveling has encouraged the large community of travelers to embrace technologies – such as smart card technology – that will simplify …
Misconfigured networks main cause of breaches
Responses to a survey from attendees of the DEFCON 18 conference revealed that 73% came across a misconfigured network more than three quarters of the time – which, …
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