Security

DHS official suggests sharing resources to mitigate cyberattacks

Collaboration could cut the cost of attack mitigation between similar companies, suggests a Homeland Security official

FTC throws down robocall gauntlet: $50,000 for best way to stop annoying calls

FTC already has the law on its side but wants new tech ideas to back it up

Kaspersky’s exploit-proof OS leaves security experts skeptical

Are You Ready For A Cloud Security Officer?

TraceCSO wants to bring GRC downmarket.

FBI warns commercial spyware has made jump to Android

Agency says mobile version of spyware that was sold to law enforcement and governments is a worrying trend

FTC throws down robocall gauntlet: $50,000 for best way to stop annoying calls

FTC already has the law on its side but wants new tech ideas to back it up

Verizon Wireless raises privacy ire over data collection

U.S. rattles preemptive cyberattack saber

Defense Secretary warns the government would tap new forensics abilities, and experts say the time is right to use new tech to strike first

Adobe bolsters security in Reader, Acrobat XI with added features

Adobe Reader and Acrobat XI have a better sandbox and new security features that can block more attacks, Adobe says

Ubuntu Linux search fix leaves prime critic unsatisfied