Security

Cybersecurity expert argues FUD can be effective

When it comes to Stuxnet or Flame, Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt -- especially doubt -- 'may make people question things'

NASA Mars Lab mission gets inflight software upgrade, more specific landing spot

NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory will be able to land closer to its ultimate destination

MySQL vulnerability allows attackers to bypass password verification

Exploit code is available for a MySQL authentication bypass vulnerability

Stuxnet and Flame share code, development teams

Kaspersky Lab says early version of Stuxnet has a Flame module

Top 10 Things you will not hear at Cisco Live this year

Cisco Systems invitation only for all press is not good for the press

Experts dispute sandboxing would have stopped Flame

6 secrets to a successful 802.1X rollout

Cerf: Secret wartime projects drove ‘incredible’ advances

Technical wizardry, social engineering let Alan Turing and fellow British code-breakers 'hack' Nazi Germany's Enigma cypher machines during World War II

US, Mexico reach border spectrum agreement

The deal clears spectrum for public safety agencies to use along the border

Adobe patches critical Flash bugs, ships sandboxed plug-in for Firefox

Also delivers silent updater for OS X, readies Flash for Mountain Lion