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Apple Sounds Off on PRISM
By Pedro Hernandez | Security Article Published on June 17, 2013
The U.S. government does not have direct access to its systems, claims the tech giant.
MobileIron MDM and Veracode Sniff Out Risky Apps
By Pedro Hernandez | Security Article Published on May 08, 2013
Mobile management company and a security specialist team up to help enterprises steer clear of malicious and data-leaking apps.
Mozilla Firefox 20 Improves Browser Privacy
By Sean Michael Kerner | Security Article Published on April 02, 2013
New open source browser release accelerates performance and delivers new download manager.
75 Open Source Apps To Replace Popular Security Software
By Cynthia Harvey | Security Article Published on March 26, 2013
Protect your network with free, open source anti-malware, firewall, backup, IDS/IPS, data loss prevention and other security tools.


Cloud Security Alliance Advancing Cloud Standards [VIDEO]
By Sean Michael Kerner | Security Article Published on March 15, 2013
What is the intersection of PCI-DSS and Cloud security standards?
Do You Know What's Inside Android App Code? Bluebox Does
By Sean Michael Kerner | Security Article Published on March 14, 2013
Thanks to the way that Java works and the efforts of a new mobile startup, digging into mobile code is easier than ever.
RSA: Games Make Us Smarter
By Sean Michael Kerner | Security Article Published on March 01, 2013
If you want to get ahead in IT and life, playing games might be the key.
RSA: Why Wikipedia Works
By Sean Michael Kerner | Security Article Published on February 28, 2013
Jimmy Wales details the logic and community behind Wikipedia. Plus: what's the the online encyclopedia's most popular search topic?
RSA: Google Lashes out at Microsoft Over Privacy
By Sean Michael Kerner | Security Article Published on February 27, 2013
Facebook, Microsoft, Mozilla and Google debate privacy at security conference -- and it turns out they don't all agree.
RSA: Microsoft Makes a Case for Security Optimism
By Sean Michael Kerner | Security Article Published on February 26, 2013
The sky is not falling, says the software giant, and things are happening today that will secure the future.
Industrial Hacking Isn’t Just Made In China
By Mike Elgan | Security Article Published on February 20, 2013
Suddenly, everybody's doing it. And if Google executive Eric Schmidt is right, honest companies don't stand a chance.
Mobile Malware Driven by Porn
By Sean Michael Kerner | Security Article Published on February 11, 2013
Mobile users are using their smartphones and tablets for more than 'legitimate' work purposes. Who knew?
Why Facebook Wants to Track Your Every Move
By Mike Elgan | Security Article Published on February 05, 2013
A new report says Facebook will unveil an app that tracks your location 24/7. Resistance is futile.
75 Top Open Source Tools for Protecting Your Privacy
By Cynthia Harvey | Security Article Published on February 04, 2013
Prevent identity theft and avoid monitoring by industry or government agencies with these open source privacy protection tools.
Kaspersky Joins Enterprise MDM Fray
By Pedro Hernandez | Security Article Published on February 01, 2013
Security software and endpoint management provider extends its reach to tablets and smartphones.
What Are the Hidden Costs of Cloud Computing?
By Sean Michael Kerner | Security Article Published on January 16, 2013
A Symantec report reveals that rogue cloud deployments are on the rise -- to a shocking degree.
Sophos Tackles BYOD Security and MDM with EndUser Protection
By Pedro Hernandez | Security Article Published on January 08, 2013
The security software maker shifts to a per-user approach for MDM.
OpenDNS Deploys Umbrella for Mobile Security
By Sean Michael Kerner | Security Article Published on November 13, 2012
You can accelerate mobile traffic and secure it at the same time.
Protecting Your Ubuntu Desktop
By Matt Hartley | Security Article Published on October 22, 2012
A quick guide to security on your Ubuntu Linux desktop.
Veracode Expands into BYOD Security with Marvin Mobile Buy
By Pedro Hernandez | Security Article Published on October 05, 2012
Software security testing firm buys mobile security specialist to combat dangerous apps.
Google Wants Chrome 21 to See You
By Sean Michael Kerner | Security Article Published on August 01, 2012
New APIs extend the utility of the browser for webcams and gamepads.
Intel Buys IDesia Biometrics to ID Heartbeats
By Pedro Hernandez | Security Article Published on July 05, 2012
Intel buys a star-tup that uses a novel approach to identify users. But where does it fit into the chipmaker's plans?
Apple Blamed for Corrupt iOS App Updates
By Pedro Hernandez | Security Article Published on July 05, 2012
iOS devs and users are left scratching their heads after evidence of crash-prone apps points toward Apple's update distribution system.

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