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Article | 8/06/2010 Is open source safe?
The IT Department where Daniel Toth works won't let him use open source software because they believe it's a security risk. Is it?
Article | 8/06/2010 Researchers: Poor password practices hurt security for all
A large-scale study of password-protected Web sites revealed a lack of standards across the industry that harms end-user security, according to two re...
Article | 8/06/2010 Cloud Computing Shopping List: 4 Key Ingredients
Facing strong concerns about control and security, the cloud-computing trend has drifted somewhat-- away from the notion that all computing resources ...
Article | 5/06/2010 Facebook hopes new privacy page can quell unrest
In an attempt to quell increasing <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9177254/Facebook_CEO_says_mistakes_made_privacy_changes_coming">priv...
Article | 5/06/2010 Google denies ties between patent application, Wi-Fi snooping
Google has denied that there was any link between a 2008 patent application and the current privacy debacle over its Street View vehicles snatching in...
Article | 6/06/2010 Update: Attackers exploit critical bug in Adobe's Flash, Reader
Adobe late Friday warned that attackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in the company's most widely-used software: Flash Player and Adobe Rea...
Article | 5/06/2010 Attackers exploiting new Flash bug, Adobe warns
A new, critical bug in Adobe's Flash Player is giving some attackers a back door into victims computers, Adobe warned late Friday.
Article | 6/06/2010 Why Google's Windows ban doesn't make sense
Google's move to ban Windows for internal use was ostensibly for security reasons. But that looks more like a convenient excuse than anything else,...
Article | 5/06/2010 Facebook CTO: Don't forget Facebook is for sharing
Attention to privacy on Facebook has been intense in recent months after the company made more profile information public by default, added options to...
Article | 4/06/2010 Facebook dev move won't stop rogue apps, say researchers
Security researchers today said Facebook's new requirement that developers link legitimate accounts to their software won't stop rogue applications fr...
Article | 4/06/2010 Microsoft plans gigantic Patch Tuesday next week
Microsoft today said it will deliver 10 security updates next week to patch a record-tying 34 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer, Office an...
Article | 4/06/2010 Google wants to patent technology used to 'snoop' Wi-Fi networks
Google's secret Wi-Fi snooping was powered by new sniffing technology that the company wants to patent, court documents filed Wednesday alleged.
Article | 3/06/2010 This e-mail message will self-destruct in ...
Technology that promises highly secure, confidential and self-destructing messages over the Internet isn't only available to top secret intelligence a...
Article | 3/06/2010 US FTC cracks down on spyware seller
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with Florida spyware vendor CyberSpy Software, two years after suing the company for sellin...
Article | 3/06/2010 Facebook likejacking attacks continue with 'Paramore n-a-k-ed photo leaked!'
Facebook users are falling for yet another clickjacking scam that fools them into "liking" a page. This one lure victims with the message "Paramore n-...

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