Security

The great IT risk measurement debate, part 2

Part two of Alex Hutton and Douglas Hubbard's talk covers likelihood statements, the placebo effect on risk perception & more

Google gives antiquated 404 page a makeover

New version features a robot that has seen better days

Chip promises 50% cut in mobile power consumption

Harvard researcher offers device that shuts off power to parts of core not in use

FTC, DOJ crack down on money-making schemes

A yearlong sweep targets several companies, including one that promised it could help customers make money online

Google yanks over 50 infected apps from Android Market

Could trigger remote removal to delete malicious apps from users' phones

We need to ignite a Layer-1 revolution

Healthcare provider prescribes major data-loss prevention program

Saint Barnabas Health Care System to set up data-loss prevention system to enforce content-control restrictions on over 10,000 laptops, tablets and desktop PCs

Security: Never mind the products, educate the users

Security experts at the Cebit trade show see informing users as the top priority when it comes to improving IT security

AT&T loses corporate privacy case, war of “words”

Definition of “corny” and “personal privacy” at center of finding that could impact public corporate information

Android Market spiked with malware-laced apps

More than 50 applications have been found to contain code that steals personal data from Android smartphones