Nation's critical infrastructure cyber defenses weak, DHS tells hearing
Experts criticize government's threat sharing, noting it wants the private sector to be generous but it's stingy with the private sector
John P. Mello | 17 May | Read more
Experts criticize government's threat sharing, noting it wants the private sector to be generous but it's stingy with the private sector
John P. Mello | 17 May | Read more
In an alarming 'post-PC' era alert, working group says criminal infrastructure created much faster than it was for PC fraud
John P. Mello | 16 May | Read more
Tougher rules and big settlements are said to be behind the fall in affected clients, but one group calls it the 'calm before the storm'
John P. Mello | 14 May | Read more
With the government said to be the biggest buyer of malicious tools, some fear it will weaken the nation's cyber defenses -- public and private
John P. Mello | 14 May | Read more
Organizations leaning too heavily on virtualization vendors for protection, BeyondTrust finds
John P. Mello | 09 May | Read more
Survey also finds nearly half of netizens need nudge to change passwords
John P. Mello | 08 May | Read more
G01pack mounts a multi-stage attack after invading computers running unpatched versions of Oracle's Java 6
John P. Mello | 06 May | Read more
Expert says breach aimed at collecting 'vulnerability and targeting data' for attacks, but another says simple engineering espionage more likely
John P. Mello | 01 May | Read more
Finding of heavy password sharing across more sensitive sites like banks worrying because odds of criminals gaining access improve
John P. Mello | 01 May | Read more
Researchers at Sucuri and Eset say the attacks, which delivers the Blackhole malware kit to site visitors, leaves no trace on servers
John P. Mello | 30 Apr | Read more
Cyber thieves attracted to the richness of in-game commerce, report finds
John P. Mello | 26 Apr | Read more
Technology is outrunning the security needed to keep it safe
John P. Mello | 25 Apr | Read more
Life can be short for bogus profiles, but the spam keeps on coming
John P. Mello | 22 Apr | Read more
Study finds nearly half of UK employers trust workers not to steal company information
John P. Mello | 17 Apr | Read more
'Cyber Defense Exercise' pits spy agency spooks against students from West Point, Annapolis and the Air Force Academy
John P. Mello | 16 Apr | Read more