Next month the National Institute of Standards and Technology(NIST)plans to put out for public review its draft for a new government encryption standard that,when finalized,is going to compel federal agencies with older websites to replace ...
Tags: NIST, EV certificates, encryption standard, TLS, PIV
In what it says is an attempt to turn the tables on malicious hackers,security vendor Prolexic on Tuesday released details of vulnerabilities it has discovered in a toolkit family used by hackers to launch distributed denial of service ...
Tags: security vendor Prolexic, vulnerability, malicious hackers, DDoS
A new virus potentially from the same group that developed Stuxnet, Duqu and Flame has been uncovered by anti-virus software vendor Kaspersky Labs. Called 'Gauss', the malware 'spies' on financial transactions, according to the company, ...
Tags: Kaspersky Labs, Financial, Malware
The London Borough of Newham has spent £400,000 on case management software to help join up its disparate children's services databases. The ChildView software from supplier CACI will span education, intervention and prevention ...
Tags: London Borough of Newham, management software, children's services
Lime Microsystems has signed an agreement with the strategic investment firm In-Q-Tel,which specialises in supporting technology used by the US Intelligence Community. The UK-based multi-band,multi-standard transceiver chip firm has ...
Tags: Lime, US, Radio Technology, CIA, In-Q-Tel, multi-band, transceiver
Microsoft today launched a security toolkit preview that includes anti-exploit technologies created by one of the three finalists in the company's$250,000 BlueHat Prize contest. Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit(EMET)3.5 features new ...
Tags: Microsoft, anti-exploit tool, security toolkit preview, Las Vegas, EMET
Synology Inc.today introduced the Zarafa package,an email and calendaring collaboration solution for DiskStation and RackStation users,which can be accessed through a web interface from multi-platform systems and supported mobile devices. ...
Businesses are turning away from traditional fixed phone lines in favour of mobile or internet-based telephony,according to research findings released today. Ofcom's annual communications market report showed the number of business lines ...
Tags: Ofcom, mobile or internet-based telephony, fixed line phones
A new Web-based social engineering attack that relies on malicious Java applets attempts to install backdoors on Windows, Linux and Mac computers, according to security researchers from antivirus vendors F-Secure and Kaspersky Lab. The ...
Tags: Desktop Apps, US, engineering attack, electronic technology
Software mitigation techniques are an important element of layered security for enterprises, says Jonathan Ness, security development manager at Microsoft. Enterprises can use software mitigations to harden the operating system (OS) and ...
Tags: Microsoft, Software mitigation, operating system, Windows OS
NBC Sports Group–the newly formed entity resulting from the Comcast and NBC Universal merger–has teamed up with brand consultancy&creative agency Troika to establish the group's brand platform,rebrand Versus to NBC Sports ...
UK-Using 36 20K Barco HD projectors,provided by XL Video UK,d3 provided the video mapping and playback of video onto the fade of Buckingham Palace during Monday evening's Jubilee Concert.d3's advanced projection simulation toolkit,together ...
As much as we want to express our style in our homes, there are some things we have to work around. Heating and cooling systems, and the functional elements that go along with it is certainly one area we have to seek to integrate into the ...
For any sanding or polishing jobs that require an excellent finish, on almost any surface, an orbital air sander is the tool that you need. Orbital sanders have quickly become the tool of choice for anyone wanting to either prepare a ...
Tags: Learning Center, Air Sander, Sander