Security

SSL certificate authorities vs. ???

It's clear CAs have their problems, but nothing is ready yet to replace them

Study: User tools to limit ad tracking are clunky

Carnegie Mellon University researchers found "serious usability flaws" in several popular privacy tools

DHS to set up policies for monitoring Twitter, Facebook

Homeland Security is working on guidelines to protect U.S. citizens' rights while looking at social media sites

Microsoft unlikely to patch Duqu kernel bug next week

Expect a security advisory today on Windows zero-day, but no patch Nov. 8, says expert

Duqu exploits zero-day flaw in Windows kernel

Researchers identify installer for Stuxnet-like Trojan discovered this month

NASA looking at building tractor beams for space

NASA funding three experiments that could trap and move objects using laser light

BC/DR spending not a top budget priority

Forrester Research finds organizations understand the importance of spending on business continuity and disaster recovery, but put it off

Online Privacy: How to Block Google Ads and Adjust Your Settings

Duqu exploits zero-day Windows kernel vulnerability to infect computers

Security researchers have located the first Duqu installer

US intelligence group wants to change the way chips are made

IARPA plan says circuit manufacturing would be split, with security and Intellectual Property technology built only in US