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Pakistan's Development Reverberates at China's NPC
Mar 23, 2016The recently concluded session of the 12th National People's Congress appraised and delineated China's 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020) which essentially encompasses the overall development of the country. The Five-Year Plan echoes China's ...
Tags: China's NPC, energy
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Experts Find Serious Security Flaws in ZigBee Connected Devices
Nov 12, 2015Philips Hue LED bulbs and other smart home devices that incorporate ZigBee wireless standards are vulnerable to hacking, according to recent findings by IT firm Cognosec. At a Black Hat USA conference in Las Vegas recently Cognosec senior ...
Tags: Security Flaws, ZigBee devices, LED bulbs
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The Introduction of Diamond Saw Blade
Jun 18, 2013Blades which are need to be used for cutting hard, dense and less abrasive materials (such as tiling, hard bricks, stone or old hard concrete), generally require a softer metal matrix. As this will wear down faster, replaces the worn ...
Tags: Saw Blade, Diamond Saw Blade
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Thousands of Wireless IP Cameras Connected to The Internet Have Serious Security Weaknesse
Apr 15, 2013Thousands of wireless IP cameras connected to the Internet have serious security weaknesses that allow attackers to hijack them and alter their firmware, according to two researchers from security firm Qualys. The cameras are sold under ...
Tags: Wireless IP Cameras, Cameras
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PostgreSQL Developers Released Updates for All Major Branches
Apr 9, 2013The PostgreSQL developers released updates for all major branches of the popular open-source database system on Thursday in order to address several vulnerabilities, including a high-risk one that could allow attackers to crash the server, ...
Tags: PostgreSQL, Computer Products
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Obama's Cybersecurity Order Announced Elicited Guarded Praise From Several Quarts
Feb 17, 2013President Barack Obama's cybersecurity executive order, announced during his State of the Union address Tuesday night, elicited guarded praise from several quarters even as it revived calls for more comprehensive bipartisan legislation to ...
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Microsoft's Latest Monthly Batch of Patches Covers The Widely Used Exchange Server
Feb 17, 2013System administrators overseeing Microsoft Exchange deployments should take a close look at Microsoft's latest round of security patches. In addition to covering Windows and Internet Explorer, Microsoft's latest monthly batch of patches ...
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Mega File-Sharing Service Has Launched a Vulnerability Reward Program
Feb 17, 2013The Mega file-sharing service has launched a vulnerability reward program that will pay up to 10,000 euros (around $13,600) for every serious security flaw found in the platform and reported responsibly. The rules of the program were laid ...
Tags: Mega, file-sharing service, vulnerability reward program
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Mobile Spam and Phishing Attacks Will Increasingly Delivered by Mobile Malware Networks
Feb 16, 2013Today’s mobile spam and phishing attacks will increasingly delivered by mobile malware networks, despite mobile device operating systems being more secure than those of desktop or laptop computers, a report has found. Blue Coat ...
Tags: mobile spam, mobile, malware networks
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Oracle Will Not Stop Bundling What Critics Describe as "Crapware" and "Foistware"
Jan 28, 2013Oracle will not stop bundling what critics describe as "crapware" and "foistware" with its Java installer anytime soon, a company representative intimated last week. The practice of offering up other software alongside Java updates, ...
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Oracle Should Rewrite The Programming Language Completely and Start Again From Scratch
Jan 15, 2013Going on the most recent security flaw in Java, Oracle should rewrite the programming language completely and start again from scratch, according to Bogdan Botezatu, Senior E-Threat Analyst with Bitdefender, a Romanian-based antivirus ...
Tags: Java, security flaw, Oracle, programming language
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10 Articles Illustrate Some of Key Challenges and Strategies Around Information Security
Dec 28, 2012Enterprise IT security professionals faced increasingly sophisticated, stealthy and dynamic threats in 2012, but numerous surveys revealed that knowledge and understanding of the latest attack techniques are lacking in many organisations. ...
Tags: IT security, user security awareness, IT industry, cyber
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Passwords Remain a Weak Link When Serious Security Is Required
Dec 24, 2012No matter how advanced our technology gets, passwords remain a weak link when serious security is required. As reported by New Scientist, a group at Stanford University has come up with a possible way around this problem, by developing a ...
Tags: passwords, serious security, brain
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Most Respondents Said They Use Social Media Strategies to Enhance Their Business
Dec 24, 2012Unguarded corporate social media accounts are leaving companies exposed to serious security breaches, a survey of more than 1,000 senior UK executives has revealed. Most respondents (87%) said they use social media strategies to enhance ...
Tags: social media accounts, information security, security scare, network
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Research Concluded That a Staggering 3.1 Million Employees Had Lost Business Data
Dec 21, 2012As the trend for using mobiles in the workplace continues to grow, a new study has found a huge volume of data is being lost by employees taking advantage of the technology. The research from Kroll Ontrack claimed one in eight employees ...
Tags: mobiles, mobile devices, technology malfunctions, critical data
