Security

Security experts applaud Apple’s new two-factor authentication

Option locks Apple IDs, stymies account hijacking

Facing FTC pressure, Apple bolsters privacy, security

Legal experts pitch in to appeal AT&T hacker’s sentence

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act wrongly applied in case related to illegal access of data from iPad users on AT&T networks, they contend

DOD accepts CompTIA’s Advanced Security Practitioner certification

CASP is 'toughest technical test' in network security from CompTIA

New course teaches techniques for detecting the most sophisticated malware in RAM only

Security, BYOD and Cloud are top of mind in hot MSP market

Diverse group of vendors help MSPs to secure BYOD and the cloud

Researchers uncover vSkimmer malware targeting point-of-sale systems

The malware is being sold on cybercriminal forums, McAfee researchers say

South Korea bank attacks should prompt rethink in U.S.

DDoS attacks on U.S. banks were more advanced technically, but the attackers of the South Korean banks did much more damage

DARPA wants unique automated tools to rapidly make computers smarter

DARPA program looks to bolster Artificial Intelligence tools to make machine learning easier

Bills would require police to get warrants for mobile phone location

Location information should enjoy stronger legal protections, the bills' sponsors say