Firefox’s Mozilla doubles its bug bounty cash rewards
But will Mozilla's top rewards be enough to attract the attention of hackers?
But will Mozilla's top rewards be enough to attract the attention of hackers?
Developers should probably stop using Exhibitor, a once popular tool for managing Apache Zookeeper-based distributed applications.
GitHub bolsters security features with the acquisition code analysis engine QL from Semmle.
Microsoft's Chromium-based Edge moves closer to general availability.
Microsoft touts huge cash rewards for its most valuable asset: Azure.
FreeOTFE may sound like a political bumper sticker, but it stands for "Free On The Fly Encryption." The "Free" part is self-explanatory; "On The Fly Encryption" refers to the encrypting/decrypting of data as it is written to or read from your hard disk.
Cyber security is not as concrete as physical asset risks and often causes businesses to understate a potential outcome.
Yet another survey is indicating that security is a big issue for those intending to take up cloud computing.
Keir Thomas | 04 Feb | Read more
Data security is always top of mind for CIOs and CSOs, and there is no shortage of challenges when it comes to picking the right tool for the job. With network and software vulnerabilities growing at a perpetual rate, good security software can help defend against many of the large-scale threats that occur locally and from all over the Internet. In this edition of 5 open source things to watch, we take a look at security products that will guard against threats without robbing your kitty.
Rodney Gedda | 20 Jan | Read more
Most of us don't like paying for antivirus (AV) software, but at least home users can rely on one of the free options, such as Microsoft Security Essentials, avast!, or AVG Free.
Keir Thomas | 19 Jan | Read more
In many IT security shops, administrators rely on open-source tools to keep up with the malware bad guys continue to toss their way. One industry favorite is Sourcefire, parent of <a href="http://www.csoonline.com/article/546763/Tuning_Snort_with_Host_Attribute_Tables">the Snort IDS tool</a> and ClamAV.
Bill Brenner | 13 May | Read more