Security

Top 5 worries keeping IT pros up at night

Data security, upgrades top the list of IT managers' worries.

Apple developing fixes for dangerous iOS vulnerabilities

The vulnerabilities could allow a hacker to remotely install malware on a device running iOS

Fox hackers exploit slow Twitter response

Fox News says it waited five-plus hours for Twitter to respond while hijackers posted false tweets

IETF mulls IPv6 for home networking

The proposed IETF Homenet group would select protocols for use in tomorrow's home networks

Jailbreak artists exploit unpatched Apple iPhone, iPad bugs

But also provide patch to fix flaws, which Apple will probably do soon, says expert

DHS tests show security’s people problem

Study says government workers installed USB drives found in parking lots; readily gave passwords to faux support personnel

Energy hogs: Servers vs. desktops vs. set-top boxes

The energy devil (set-top boxes) is most likely in your home, not your data center

Second DOE lab is likely victim of spear-phishing attack

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has yet to restore email, Internet service five days after attack.

Cloud computing presents new challenges for management software

Google+ Privacy: 5 Settings You Need to Know