Security

Ballmer sees quick growth for Windows Phone

Analysts are more conservative

Microsoft Trustworthy Computing finally pays off in a big way

In the latest security report from a major malware vendor, Microsoft is nowhere to be seen.

New Android malware disguised as security app

Smart meters not so clever about privacy, researchers find

A University of South Carolina study found smart meters transmitting plain text information that could be used against home owners

DARPA seeks smart camera that would blend visible, infrared images into a single shot

DARPA wants super-smart clip-on or helmet mounted camera

Hackers claim attacks against ImageShack, Symantec, PayPal, other websites

Anonymous goes on a hacking spree on Guy Fawkes Day

Security: On-premise or in the cloud?

Security through obscurity: How to cover your tracks online

DHS official suggests sharing IT resources to survive hacks

Passwords are the weak link in IT security

Passwords aren't working, and replacement technologies haven't caught on. Why can't we develop a simple way to secure our data?