IEEE approves 10G-EPON standard
The IEEE Standards Board has announced the approval of an amendment to the popular IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard. The Ethernet standard already covers 1 Gb/s Ethernet Passive …
Vulnerability scanner SAINT 7.1.2 released
SAINT offers an integration of vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools. New vulnerability checks in version 7.1.2 JScript Scripting Engine Remote Code Execution …
DDoS monitoring service from VeriSign
VeriSign launched the VeriSign Internet Defense Network, a network and hardware agnostic DDoS monitoring, mitigation and attribution service that detects and filters malicious …
Research finds confidence in anti-virus solutions very low
CoreTrace announced the results of a revealing new survey that found most of the IT staff polled felt the threat from malware is on the rise and three quarters stated they are …
OMA DRM 1.0 Client for Android
Cloakware announced a new Open Mobile Alliance compliant Digital Rights Management solution for the secure delivery of digital content across the Android open source platform. …
SSH client MindTerm 3.3 released
MindTerm is a secure shell client that implements the SSH1 and SSH2 protocols. It is written in Java and is available as a stand-alone application and as a library component …
International action day against mass-surveillance and mass-data retention
Saturday, 12th September, is scheduled to be an international action day against excessive surveillance: Freedom Not Fear 2009. In as many European capital cities as possible …
New book: “Programming Scala”
If you program in Java, you’re spending a lot of effort working for the language. But with Scala, the language works for you. Scala is a modern, multi-paradigm language …
Apple unveils Snow Leopard 10.6.1 update
The 10.6.1 update is recommended for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard users and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of …
Registration opens for cyber war games in NY
With cyber security fraud costing businesses millions worldwide and enforcement agencies facing shortages that can delay forensics investigations for years, the graduate …
Photos from the FRHACK security conference
FRHACK is an international IT security conference that took place this week in France. The photos below are a courtesy of Xavier Mertens. And here are some promotional …
Linux 2.6.31 released
The Linux 2.6.31 kernel adds USB 3.0 support, memory management changes that improve interactivity in desktops, readahead improvements, support for Intel’s Wireless …
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