Network Security

BlackBerry shakeup claims operating, marketing and financial chiefs

The company's COO and CMO have left, with no replacements named

How to secure passwords and other critical numbers

Twitter tightens security against NSA snooping

The company calls on others to embrace 'perfect forward secrecy'

CryptoLocker gang casts tentacles into botnet crime world

CryptoLocker cyber-gang sometimes sharing 75% of extortion profits with botnet owners, Symantec says

Browser extension creates ‘disposable’ data for privacy

Abine's DoNotTrackMe extension is designed to prevent collection of a user's personal data

A holistic approach to combating advanced persistent threats

Cybercrime forum advertises financial malware that uses stealthy I2P communications

The malware uses the I2P darknet to communicate with its command-and-control servers, according to the sales pitch

Upcoming Webinar: 802.11ac Security and Assurance

I can’t tell you how many people have called to discuss 802.11ac deployment scenarios over the past few months. An upcoming Webinar summarizes and explores the options here – and the big decisions that need to be made now no matter which path you tak

Trojan program steals log-in credentials, other sensitive data from SAP client applications

Attackers can also use the malware to remotely control infected workstations and access SAP servers, Microsoft researchers said

Mining companies caught flat-footed by cyberattacks

Attackers are seeking business secrets and trying to disrupt supply chains, according to an Ernst & Young survey