Hearing on draconian new U.S. piracy legislation is under way

Hearing on draconian new U.S. piracy legislation is under way


Hearing on draconian new U.S. piracy legislation is under way

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 09:21 AM PST

Today's the day of the long awaited House Judiciary Committee's hearing on the Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) and, as the Electronic Frontier Foundation claims, "what could have been an opportunity fo...

Facebook trims response to data requests

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 07:55 AM PST

After the possibility to request data from Facebook under European data privacy laws became common knowledge, Europeans began inundating the social networks with requests. Initially, the data was s...

Review: The Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 06:00 AM PST

Author: Patrick Engebretson Pages: 180 Publisher: Syngress ISBN: 1597496553 Introduction Have you always wondered about how penetration testing is performed, but never had the opportunit...

Top requirements for operating data in the cloud

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 05:00 AM PST

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Cloud Data Governance (CDG) working group today introduced the results of its Cloud Consumer Advocacy Questionnaire and Information Survey. The questionnaire ask...

Effectiveness of web application firewalls

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 04:00 AM PST

The best defense against web application vulnerabilities and threats is to professionally train Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) and to incorporate Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) software...

Hacker breached, changed grades in university academic record system

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 03:45 AM PST

Santa Clara University, a private university run by the Jesuits and located in the Silicon Valley, has issued a statement confirming that it has called the FBI to investigate an intrusion into its com...

Windows 8 to do away with constant restarts after updating

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 03:02 AM PST

I don't know a single Windows user who isn't annoyed at the number of times the operating system requires a restart, and especially annoyed when the request follows an automatic update. "Allowing ...

CSA offers a practical road map for secure cloud adoption

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 12:40 AM PST

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) today unveiled the third version of its Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing. This effort provides a practical, actionable road map to man...

Open source biometrics technology for mobile devices, PCs and servers

Posted: 16 Nov 2011 12:28 AM PST

DigitalPersona has open sourced its new MINEX-certified FingerJetFX fingerprint feature extraction technology. FingerJetFX, Open Source Edition (OSE), is free, portable software that device manufa...

Cloud security best practices and tips

Posted: 15 Nov 2011 10:03 PM PST

With the adoption of cloud computing continuing to accelerate, the need to adopt and maintain effective security and compliance practices is more important that ever. To help enterprises maintain...

Email archive productivity headache

Posted: 15 Nov 2011 09:03 PM PST

U.S. businesses are failing to maximize the efficiency with which they extract useful business intelligence from archived email, according to GFI Software. While a majority of businesses value th...

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