Security

Did Riverbed just put a big move on Cisco with release of 6.0?

Riverbed is the first do MAC

Four types of DLP

Protection of PII/PHI and intellectual property appear most successful DLP programs

Mozilla blocks Microsoft’s sneaky Firefox plug-in

Triggers rarely-used blocking feature to protect users from attack

Symantec: Rogue Security Software is Big Business for Crooks

Hocking so-called "scareware" is the latest lucrative business in cybercrime, says Symantec

CIA Building Secure Cloud-based System

The spy agency says its internal cloud enhances flexibility and keeps secret data safe.

Microsoft issues first Windows 7 patches

But new OS afflicted by half as many bugs this month as Vista, a third as many as XP

Symantec calls ‘SpywareGuard’ and ‘AntiVirus’ top scareware threats

Those duped into buying scareware also face identity theft risks, vendor says

Baited and duped on Facebook

ChoicePoint to pay fine for second data breach

A 2008 data breach resulted from a security tool that was turned off for four months, the FTC says

Scams & shams: The trouble with social networks