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Java zero-day vulnerability actively exploited by attackers

The exploit for an unpatched Java vulnerability was added in popular attack toolkits, security researchers say

U.S. bank cyberattacks reflect ‘frightening’ new era

Experts and government officials believe the attacks are in retaliation for sanctions, and for U.S. cyberattacks on Iranian computer systems

Segregated healthcare networks rarely work, expert says

While ideal for security, it would inhibit critical information sharing in integrated systems

Banks crack down on cyber-based account takeovers

Only 9 percent of corporate account takeover cyberattacks resulted in money being transferred in early 2012, a survey says

How to revive a stalled job search

Mobile attacks top the list of 2013 security threats

Ransom, implant attack highlight need for healthcare security

Reports find real healthcare breach damage is not in the statistics

Vint Cerf: Nobody’s too old for tech

Father of the Internet reminds CES crowd that people now with gray hair 'invented this stuff'

More on BYOD – A New Webinar Next Week

BYOD emerged in 2012 and immediately defined one of the key strategies for mobility going forward. A new Webinar next week will look at both current alternatives and a few exciting possibilities for the future.

McAfee provides ‘vision,’ but few details on Intel-specific security push

Gearing the product to work 100 percent only on Intel-based smartphones and tablets is a problem because few use the company's chips, one analyst notes