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How to clear your data off a device

There are several ways to wipe personal data off gadgets before you get rid of them.

Aug 8, 2012 5 mins

How to watch Internet TV across borders

Many Internet TV broadcasters limit their broadcasts to certain countries, but that doesn't mean you can't watch their shows with the right network configuration.

Aug 7, 2012 4 mins

Hulu Media and Entertainment Industry Small and Medium Business

Have a bright idea? You could get $25,000 from Lockheed-Martin

Lockheed Martin wants to crowdsource the “next big thing”

Aug 7, 2012 4 mins

Cybercrime Enterprise Applications

My Twitter Account Was Hacked! It Can Happen To You Too.

The more accounts you have the more ways you can be hacked.

Aug 7, 2012 4 mins

Open Source Twitter Unified Communications

Prototype system goes after DNS-based botnets

University of Georgia researchers detail system that could more quickly defeat botnets like Conficker and Kraken

Aug 7, 2012 4 mins

Cybercrime Malware Network Security

Web applications are attacked one out of three days, report says

A typical Web application gets attacked 137 times in 59 separate days during a six-month period, Imperva says

Aug 7, 2012 4 mins

Data Breach Intrusion Detection Software Small and Medium Business

U.S. infrastructure vulnerable to attack

With Congress bickering over a cybersecurity bill, the national infrastructure is said to be ripe for cyberattack

Aug 7, 2012 3 mins

Critical Infrastructure Cyberattacks Cybercrime

EPA data breach highlights worrying trend

GAO reports federal data breaches of personally identifiable information increased by 19% from 2010 to 2011

Aug 7, 2012 5 mins

Cybercrime Malware Small and Medium Business

‘Wall of Shame’ exposes 21M medical record breaches

Notification, reporting part of new rules under the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act

Aug 7, 2012 5 mins

Cybercrime Data Breach Network Security

Baidu employees fired and arrested for taking bribes to delete content

Users in China can easily find paid services online that claim they can delete content from popular forums

Aug 7, 2012 2 mins

Cybercrime Legal Small and Medium Business