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November 19, 2009

Thursday, November 19, 2009 5:10 PM/CST

Researchers: Online Threats Demand New Security Model

Traditional defenses aren't adding up when it comes to stopping Web-based threats, but cloud-based services may help, researchers contend.

August 13, 2009

Thursday, August 13, 2009 7:32 AM/CST

Attack Variants Living Shorter Shelf-Lives

With over 50 percent of all new attacks living for less than 24 hours, it's becoming impossible for AV companies to keep up using traditional methods.

July 29, 2009

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 9:45 AM/CST

Black Hat: Security Research Celebs Prepare to Rock Black Hat

All the ethical hacking and vulnerability management rock stars are ready to go in Vegas at Black Hat.

July 23, 2009

Thursday, July 23, 2009 6:44 AM/CST

Touting Possible Benefits of Windows 7 Security

At least one respected security researcher believes that Windows 7 should prove effective at stemming some forms of electronic attack.

July 17, 2009

Friday, July 17, 2009 10:48 AM/CST

Security Researcher to Reveal Mac Rootkit at Black Hat

Security researcher Dino Dai Zovi discusses his research on a new rootkit for Mac computers, and sizes up Apple and Microsoft when it comes to security.

May 12, 2009

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 12:57 AM/CST

Web Attacks Surging, AV Lagging?

Web-based threats remain the order of the day, and standard AV systems are ill-equipped to handle them, reseachers contend.

May 7, 2009

Thursday, May 07, 2009 12:33 AM/CST

April Threats - Big "C" Ran Wild, Trojans Multiplied

You-know-who was still tops in April, but a host of other attacks flocked not too far behind, and largely unnoticed.

April 8, 2009

Wednesday, April 08, 2009 10:48 PM/CST

Sophos: We're Winning via Simplicity, Integration

Most organizations are looking for endpoint security that offers integrated functionality with ease of management, according to the company's CEO.

March 30, 2009

Monday, March 30, 2009 10:09 AM/CST

Conficker - The Paris Hilton of Botnets

Conficker has become the most celebrated botnet ever. But isn't it just the latest greatest turn on the same theme?

March 23, 2009

Monday, March 23, 2009 6:23 PM/CST

Web Application Vulns Drive Daunting Attack Trajectory

Unless organizations can do something to address web applications vulnerabilities soon, we're still in big trouble when it comes to malware, experts insist.

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