Security

Study finds Android app-makers careless with some data

Researchers found 'widespread misuse' of data that should be kept private

Security rundown for week ending Aug. 12

Anonymous, Black Hat, Defcon, Chinese government lead security parade

US agency releases cyber-education plan

NIST calls for stronger math and science programs in schools and more graduate research

Rethinking the ESB: Building a simple, secure, scalable Service Bus with an SOA Gateway

Firefox 8 to block unapproved add-ons

Puts an end to sneaky add-ons installed by other software

Who are you? Non? Anon?

Wireless “tattoo” monitors your health and could become electronic bandage

Serpentine-shaped electronics can bend with skin

5 reasons why SIEM is more important than ever

PCI group outlines technology to conceal sensitive account information

Token-based technologies can reduce PCI compliance burden in some cases

If the riots resume, will the UK try to block social media?

The idea is to make it harder for micreants to organize but raises civil liberty issues, experts say