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The Significant Java Security Improvements Made by Oracle During The Past Six Months
Jul 23, 2013Despite the significant Java security improvements made by Oracle during the past six months, Java vulnerabilities continue to represent a major security risk for organisations because most of them have outdated versions of the software ...
Tags: Java, soft security, software, Computer Products
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US Stocks Ended a Tumultuous Day with Strong Gains
Apr 25, 2013US stocks ended a tumultuous day with strong gains after a false tweet briefly sent financial markets veering, underscoring technology's role in tightly linking global markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly plunged Tuesday ...
Tags: US Markets, Reel on False
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Barack Obama Has Finally Signed a Much-Anticipated Executive Order to Protect Key Elements
Feb 17, 2013US President Barack Obama has finally signed a much-anticipated executive order to protect key elements of the country's critical infrastructure against cyberattacks. Covering power plants, water utilities and other high-profile targets, ...
Tags: cyberattacks, infrastructure, Barack Obama
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The Average Amount Paid for All The Costs Was $8.9 Million During The Past Year
Dec 17, 2012According to a survey of 56 corporate and governmental organisations conducted by the Ponemon Institute, the average amount paid for all the costs associated with cyber attacks was $8.9 million during the past year. That’s up 6% from ...
Tags: costs, cyber attacks, cyber criminals, cybercrime, highlightedpost, Ponemon
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A New Piece of Malicious Software Targeted at Apple Users Has Been Found on a Website
Dec 17, 2012A new piece of malicious software targeted at Apple users has been found on a website dedicated to the Dalai Lama. The malware, nicknamed “Dockster,” is a backdoor that allows an attacker to control the victim’s ...
Tags: Apple, botnets, Dockster, highlightedpost, malware, Web attacks
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UK Domain Registrar 123-Reg Is Helping Website Owners to Protect Themselves
Sep 24, 2012UK domain registrar 123-reg is helping website owners to protect themselves and their visitors with a new tool that identifies and helps remove malicious code from legitimate websites. According to the latest Anti-Phishing Working Group ...
Tags: compromised websites, legitimate websites, star Emma, Scanner software