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A hardened approach to system security

Hardening software to prevent security breaches is coming back into fashion. And, yes, it's worth the trouble.

Apr 18, 2011 9 mins

Security Manager’s Journal: Keeping in-house code safe

Our manager's company has shockingly little oversight on the security of software code written for it by third parties.

Apr 18, 2011 4 mins

Network Security Security

Smartphone security follies: A brief history

Skype for Android data leak latest in growing list of smartphone security threats

Apr 18, 2011 5 mins

Malware Mobile Security Smartphones

5 legal gotchas in the cloud

Don't sign that contract until you consider five red flags in cloud service deals.

Apr 18, 2011 2 mins

Cloud Computing Cloud Security SaaS

Iranian general accuses Siemens of helping U.S., Israel build Stuxnet

Suggests Iran may file charges in international courts

Apr 18, 2011 4 mins

Data Center Enterprise Applications Malware

EU data retention law blasted on privacy issues

Commission report fails to show the necessity of data retention say cilvil liberty groups

Apr 18, 2011 4 mins

Data Center Manufacturing Industry Telecommunications Industry

Security firm to Facebook: Clean up your act

Apr 18, 2011 3 mins

Compliance Facebook Social Networking Apps

Sourcefire takes intrusion prevention to masses with IPSx

Sourcefire's IPSx is a sort of 'Snort lite in a box' for larger SMEs

Apr 18, 2011 3 mins

Fraud Intrusion Detection Software Network Security

Survey shows mixed emotions about outsourcing

Apr 18, 2011 2 mins

Data Breach Email Clients Network Management Software

Skype for Android leaks user data

Users should remove app until Skype fixes it, says security researcher

Apr 18, 2011 3 mins

Android Malware Smartphones