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Even the best of intentions can have bad repercussions. Corporate blogging is a very powerful sales and marketing tool, but it could put your company at risk. I am not so concerned about the blogging... More >
In a study released by Chapin Information Services (CIS), Google’s Chrome and Apple’s Safari Web browser were tied for the worst password manager after CIS tested the two browsers and several o... More >
Earlier this month, Apple released security updates for its OS X operating system, version 10.5. The updates (2008-008) fix vulnerabilities related to Adobe’s flash player plug-in, Internet sharing... More >
Google recently released a Browser Security Handbook , a key security reference for browser engineers, developers and security professionals. Michal Zalewski, a developer at Google, states in... More >
Last week the FBI issued a release warning people about spam containing malware and phishing scams that may come in the form of an e-mail or holiday e-card. Cyber criminals are extremely good a... More >
This is a topic that has been on my mind for a long time and now seems the right time to discuss it. I have been in many meetings with clients, mostly business people that want to implement a new bus... More >
When Google acquired Postini , in 2007, it got an on-demand communication security and compliance company. The addition of Postini gives Google the ability to offer organizations enterprise SaaS e-m... More >
Renowned IT security expert Bruce Schneier 's latest book, Schneier on Security, is a fascinating read that any chief security officer or security professional should pick up. The book is a compilat... More >
Earlier today, I wrote a post about a vulnerability that affected IE 5, 6, 7 and 8 . Microsoft has decided to release an out-of-band patch for the vulnerability today. I thought that last Tuesday,... More >
Earlier this week, Microsoft issued a security advisory that affects IE 5, 6, 7, and its latest beta version IE 8. The vulnerability exploits the data binding function in IE. When an object is rele... More >
Danish vulnerability intelligence provider Secunia released a report a couple of weeks ago that stated that 98 out of every 100 PCs running Windows still have a security vulnerability . The report... More >
Adobe’s latest flagship product, Acrobat 9.0 , is subject to a major security vulnerability. The algorithm used to protect documents has been changed, according to Adobe. This change can make it eas... More >
A new toolkit is available free of charge that will allow a hacker to intercept and listen to conversations over a voice over IP (VoIP) network. VoIP is susceptible to many attacks , such as toll f... More >
A friend asked me if I knew anything about Senate Bill S.495. I said no, but I could do a little research and get back to him. While I was researching S.495, I took notice of all of the other pendi... More >
The Web Application Security Consortium , a non-profit organization dedicated to improving Web application security standards, released its Web site vulnerability report in September. The report is ... More >
Web 2.0 technologies, with their ability to let users create communities, work collaboratively and interact in various online settings, are powerful tools. Some businesses can't get enough of them... More >
Technology changes very quickly today; at this point, the technology refresh curve for most companies is three to four years. That means that hardware -- PCs and laptops specifically -- are upgraded ... More >
According to the latest Computer Crime and Security Survey issued by the CSI, of the 433 respondents who took the survey, 42 percent claimed a laptop or mobile device theft. This is down 8 percent ... More >
Who isn't worried about the current crisis that's affecting practically every financial institution around the world? Just as we as individuals should be concerned about how this whole debacle is goi... More >
Rootkits are back in the news, after Trend Micro reported this week that it had found a potentially dangerous, if not definitely malicious, rootkit buried in Enterprise Information Security software.... More >
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