Security

Microsoft to start automatic updates of IE without asking the user

Like Google Chrome, Microsoft will roll out no-prompt automatic updates for some users of IE

iBahn, supplier of hotel internet services, denies breach

iBahn said it relentlessly monitors attempted hacks on its network

Gmail Backup, a recipe for happiness

Cisco study finds kids just don’t get it

Next gen workforce openly flouts IT security policies to get their Internet fix

FBI never sought Carrier IQ data, director says

Meanwhile, Carrier IQ execs meet with FTC, FCC officials

Researchers accuse Google of plotting to undercut Firefox

NSS Labs argues 'Chrome-is-most-secured-browser' report is part of campaign to trim Firefox's share

Is Chrome The Most Secure Browser Or Is Google Gaming The System?

A new study on browser security has raised a storm of contoversy

Android vs iOS vs BlackBerry: Which is the most secure holiday gift?

Which smartphone and tablet OS provide the best security? Steve Hunt and the Neohapsis team provide a guide for holiday gift-givers.

Google ships Chrome 16, patches 15 vulnerabilities

Adds multi-user sync for shared PCs and Macs

Microsoft’s $99 hour PC support service

Answer Desk to provide desktop support