Security

Could ‘bullet time’ stop a cyberattack?

If Iran was to attack, for example, "The Matrix"-esque technique might be as much fantasy as the movie, says one expert

Mobile experts disagree on who should protect privacy

A privacy consultant calls on app developers to be more responsible, while a developer points to app marketplace operators

The future of SCADA-control security

CISOs morph into soothsayers, managers of double-digit security spending increases

IBM study looks at changing role of top security executives

How to land a cybersecurity job

5 tips for getting hired in this fast-growing, high-paying segment of the IT industry

Hackers blackmail Belgian bank with threats to publish customer data

The hackers call their a!150,000 demand an "idiot tax" because the information was unencrypted on the bank's web server

The 10 worst Web application-logic flaws that hackers love to abuse

List from NT OBJECTives points to authentication, denial-of-service flaws in business applications

SANS survey: IT spending too little time analyzing logs for security clues

SANS report says inadequate time paid to job of trying to detect attack traffic

Hottest IT skill? Cybersecurity

Under a barrage of cyberattacks, U.S. companies are hiring more security engineers, analysts than ever before

For the first time, hacked websites deliver Android malware

Lookout Mobile Security has spotted the first malware to automatically load itself onto Android devices via hacked websites