The computer security industry buzzed Thursday with warnings that more than a half-million Macintosh computers may have been infected with a virus targeting Apple machines. View full post on Security News Headlines – Yahoo! News View full post on National Cyber Security
Digital River Hosts Leading Cyber Security Experts at Globalocity 2012
Digital River, Inc. , the revenue growth experts in global cloud commerce, will host leading cyber security experts at the Digital River® Globalocity™ commerce conference. View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
To combat identity theft, protect computer, experts say
ScienceDaily (Mar. 19, 2012) Having a triple-threat combination of protective software on your computer greatly reduces your chances of identity theft, according to a study led by a Michigan State University criminologist. In a survey of more than 600 people, the researchers found that computer users who were running…
AllClear ID Partners with Retailers and Cyber Security Experts to Alert Consumers when Identity Thieves Have Access to …
Today AllClear ID, the leader in identity theft protection, announced a partnership with the National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance . View full post on cyber security alerts – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Hacker group Anonymous down but not out after arrests, experts say
In turning one of its best-known hackers into an informant and breaking open the highest profile elements of the “Anonymous” movement, authorities have dealt a serious blow to a group they found a growing irritant View full post on anonymous hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on…
Security experts debate over how to ensure secure software
Consumer desire for unnecessary features has encouraged the development of insecure and unreliable software products, said Tenable Network Security CSO Marcus Ranum, during a debate on Wednesday about software liability at the RSA security conference in San Francisco. Ranum’s discussion partner, British Telecommunications’ chief technology security officer and renowned cryptographer…
‘Active defense’ experts call for larger role for U.S. Cyber Command
Two former NSA chiefs argued at RSA Conference 2012 for more “active defense” information sharing and a larger security role for U.S. Cyber Command. View full post on SearchSecurity: Security Wire Daily News View full post on National Cyber Security
Malware increasingly uses DNS to avoid detection, experts say
IDG News Service – The number of malware threats that receive instructions from attackers through DNS is expected to increase, and most companies are not currently scanning for such activity on their networks, security experts said at the RSA Conference 2012 on Tuesday. There are many channels that attackers use…
Malware Increasingly Uses DNS as Command and Control Channel to Avoid Detection, Experts Say
The number of malware threats that receive instructions from attackers through DNS is expected to increase, and most companies are not currently scanning for such activity on their networks, security experts said at the RSA Conference 2012 on Tuesday. There are many channels that attackers use for communicating with their…
Experts urge stronger online regulation bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Cybersecurity experts urged senators Thursday to close loopholes in legislation to give the government more power to force critical industries to make their computer networks more secure. Experts told the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee said the bill could allow many companies to avoid regulation…