Security

How To Prevent IT Sabotage Inside Your Company

Security rundown for week ending Aug. 19

Debate over wisdom of firewalls, passwords and SSL -- plus, Anonymous strikes again

NASA is NOT predicting an alien invasion

Non-NASA report says aliens may wipe us out because of our greenhouse gasses

Microsoft disables ‘supercookies’ used on MSN.com visitors

New tracking technology a 'colossal privacy gaffe,' researcher says

Identity security in the cloud

With SSL, who can you really trust?

Researchers come up with new schemes to shore up SSL authentication

AT&T to kill $10/month texting plan

Starting Aug. 25, only $20 unlimited deal for new customers; iPhone owners get iMessage this fall with iOS 5

Cisco counterfeiter gets 30-months in jail

Counterfeit Cisco gear a criminal draw

NSTIC director: ‘We’re trying to get rid of passwords’

$17.5 million in strong-authentication pilot projects coming, if budget holds

AES proved vulnerable by Microsoft researchers

Show that algorithm underlying most all of today's online transactions can be compromised