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Canada says Google Street View breach was ‘careless error’

Canada's privacy commissioner has recommended that Google implement new policies to avoid future privacy breaches

Oct 19, 2010 3 mins

Cybercrime Enterprise Applications Security

Adobe: Hacker ‘spotlight’ will shine on Reader X’s sandbox

But firm's security exec is certain the sandbox will make PDF attacks passe

Oct 19, 2010 4 mins

Enterprise Applications Security

Hacker hits Kaspersky website

The security company's website was compromised to push fake antivirus products

Oct 19, 2010 3 mins

Cybercrime Intrusion Detection Software Legal

Compuware goes the distance with application performance monitoring

* New data center appliance enables end-to-end visibility, earns analyst kudos

Oct 19, 2010 3 mins

Data Breach Enterprise Applications SaaS

Java exploits have skyrocketed, Microsoft researcher says

The number of attacks on Java in 3Q 2010 dwarfed those made on Adobe PDF

Oct 18, 2010 3 mins

Microsoft Open Source Security

Cisco Aims to Change the Game with a IronPort Hosted Email Security Offering

Solution includes dedicated hardware in the cloud for anti-spam/virus/malware, DLP, email encryption/tracking/authentication/reporting and a kitchen sink too

Oct 18, 2010 7 mins

Cisco Systems Email Clients Security

Latest Facebook privacy flap: Big deal or overreaction?

Wall Street Journal “investigation” sparks new concerns, debate about severity

Oct 18, 2010 3 mins

Data Center Facebook Security

New malware technique targets intrusion-prevention systems

'Advanced evasion techniques' succeed against the top IPS products, researchers say

Oct 18, 2010 5 mins

Intrusion Detection Software Malware Network Security

Tap dancing around the Fourth Amendment

Governments pressuring encryption applications

Oct 18, 2010 3 mins

Data Center Encryption Open Source

UK arrests man accused of organizing money ‘mules’

The man, who was not identified, is also accused of creating counterfeit credit cards

Oct 18, 2010 2 mins

Cybercrime Fraud Legal