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Product Review
The CI Appliance from Code Green Networks provides scanning of network traffic for sensitive content, and based on policy can block, allow, quarantine, retain a copy, encrypt, notify the sender, and/or notify an administrator of an incident of data leakage.
July 01, 2009
News
Georgia Tech researchers are hoping to develop a remote repair method that would enable cellular service providers to clean malicious code off an infected mobile device without requiring the device be brought into a service center.
November 10, 2009
Opinion
Managing remote equipment located in remote locations is a key element in any distributed IT implementation, says Daryl Miller, VP of engineering, Lantronix.
August 05, 2009
Brief
On its TechNet blog, Microsoft denied that a recently uncovered GDI+ EMF buffer overflow problem will result in a crash that is "exploitable for code execution." The flaw had been reported Tuesday by SecurityFocus. Microsoft said it was continuing its investigation, but that mitigating defenses already in place...
March 27, 2009
Blog Post
Whether it's a bridge closure or a catastrophic flu outbreak, remote access capabilities can help businesses stay afloat during difficult times.
January 29, 2010
Brief
The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), an open-source project, has announced a free, 216-page guide for how to review code for application vulnerabilities. The book complements the already released "OWASP Security Developer Guide" and the "Security Testing Guide." The latest publication is "part of OWASP's strategy to make...
April 03, 2009
News
An outbreak leveraging an unpatched vulnerability in Windows Vista and Server 2008 moved one step closer to reality with the release of public exploit code.
September 29, 2009
News
A new feature from Google is designed to help website administrators identify malicious code on their sites.
October 15, 2009
News
A software programmer charged with copying secret financial-trading code from Goldman Sachs computers is out on $750,000 bail.
July 07, 2009
News
IBM has acquired Waltham, Mass.-based Ounce Labs, a maker of enterprise source-code security testing software systems.
July 28, 2009
News
Adobe, responding to widespread industry criticism that it was not effectively reacting to issues, unveiled on Wednesday a new approach to securing code and patching flaws.
May 20, 2009
Brief
Three executives have joined network security firm GFI Software. Sergio Galindo has been named VP of product marketing, Ed Harnish, VP of marketing and Ellan Murphy, VP of operations. Galindo joins from Lehman Brothers, while Harnish and Murphy come from Acronis, provider of data backup and disaster recovery offerings.
April 23, 2009
Brief
The Information Technology Sector Coordinating Council, whose mission is to promote discourse on critical infrastructure protection, has named two new people to its executive committee. Tiffany Jones, director of government relations at Symantec, has been named treasurer and Franck Journoud, manager of information security policy at the Business Software...
April 23, 2009
News
Apple has released its first Mac OS X patches of 2010 to repair a number of vulnerabilities that could lead to remote code execution.
January 20, 2010
Brief
George Adams, the U.S. president of global encryption provider SSH Communications Security, has additionally taken on the role of executive vice president of global sales and marketing for SSH Communications Security Corp. He will develop and execute SSH's worldwide sales, marketing strategy and market development programs for the...
April 23, 2009
Brief
The Foxit PDF reader has received an update for three vulnerabilities that could be exploited to execute remote code. The flaws, rated "highly critical" by vulnerability tracking firm Secunia, affect users of Foxit Reader versions 3.0 and 2.3. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible....
March 10, 2009
Brief
Mozilla has addressed a notorious zero-day vulnerability discovered Wednesday that could have caused execution of malicious code if exploited. With the flaw, attackers could have modified Firefox source code. In its release notes for version 3.0.8, Mozilla identified the problem as an XSL parsing "root" XML tag...
March 27, 2009
Brief
Microsoft on Thursday issued a security advisory for a new vulnerability in DirectX, used on Windows to enable graphics and sound, that could enable a remote hacker to execute arbitrary code if users open specially crafted QuickTime files. Microsoft said that it was aware of active attacks...
May 28, 2009
News
Seventy-nine percent of federal government IT executives surveyed recently said unstructured data increases the security risk within their organization.
November 18, 2009
Events
W. Hord Tipton has been president and chief executive officer of Ironman Technologies, where his clients included IBM, Perot Systems, EDS, Booz Allen Hamilton and Symantec. Before founding his own business, he served for five years as CIO for the U.S. Department of the Interior. In 2004, he received...
June 19, 2009