Tuesday, October 13, 2009 10:53 AM/CST
Governement-funded researchers are calling for greater consideration to be given to cyber-war, but not in terms of immediate investment.
Thursday, May 28, 2009 10:39 AM/CST
Infrastructure security has been an issue with plenty of hype but too few real-world examples of the involved risks. A simple hack unearthed By researchers via YouTube paints the picture nicely, however.
Saturday, April 25, 2009 12:48 PM/CST
Organizations doing business in the critical grid infrastructure space need to up the ante when it comes to IT security, leading experts in the field reported at the RSA Conference.
Friday, April 24, 2009 3:11 PM/CST
The Obama Administration missed a huge opportunity by limiting what Cyber Czar Melissa Hathaway could report at RSA.
Sunday, March 15, 2009 10:20 AM/CST
Vulnerability management is a process that takes a good deal of upfront work and cooperation from business units, observed experts speaking at the SOURCE Boston conference this week.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 11:28 PM/CST
Outgoing Cyber Czar Rod Beckstrom might not have failed in his yearlong term when you consider all the issues involved.
Monday, April 21, 2008 10:19 AM/CST
A planned cyber-attack against CNN.com fizzled over the weekend, but The Sports Network did not survive the DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) assault by Chinese hackers. At 10:00 a.m. on Monday morning, The Sports Network home page carried this note: "The Sports...
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:24 AM/CST
Whenever a news story breaks about a major data breach, PR folks representing security vendors trip over themselves to clog my inbox with "our-solution-could-have-prevented-that" notes. For Rapid7, a company that hawks vulnerability assessment, PCI compliance and Web application scanning...
Monday, January 21, 2008 11:42 AM/CST
Larry Seltzer here, pointing you to this recent Knowledge Base article with Microsoft's announcement that Internet Explorer 7 will be distributed through WSUS (Windows Software Update Services) on Feb. 12, 2008, which is the next Patch Tuesday. It will...
Monday, January 14, 2008 5:23 PM/CST
Tomorrow, Tuesday January 15th, I'll be joining a bunch of security folks for the monthly NYSEC meet-up in New York City. This is an informal gathering where we meet in a bar downtown (Pound and Pence) for networking and...