Security

White House officials push online trusted IDs

The Department of Commerce announces a new office focused on trusted ID technology

Massive ice-bound telescope set to capture elusive space particles

IceCube project should shed light on neutrinos, mysterious dark matter, cosmic rays

The Impact of IPv4-Address Exhaustion on the Security of the IPv4-Only Internet

When there will be no more IPv4 /8 blocks in the IANA pool, then the IPv4 dark net will be reduced to a meager 10./8. This article explains the impact on bogon filters and sinkholes.

iPod frustration and Dropbox ecstasy

iPod frustration and Dropbox ecstasy

S. Korean police say Google collected private data illegally

The private data was allegedly collected while Google produced its Street View mapping service

Incident response plans badly lacking, experts say

Security researcher finds way around Flash sandbox

Adobe has tightened up Flash but a researcher has found a way to send data to a remote server

Microsoft plans to patch critical Windows bug next week

But it's not ready to fix newest IE and Windows flaws

WikiLeaks fiasco prompts new Fed effort to boost data security

OMB calls on agencies to improve employee monitoring programs to better ferret out untrustworthy, despondent workers