Security

A Private Extranet for Cloud Computing

The Automobile Network Exchange Provides a Good Example of the Networking Needed for Cloud Computing

Hackers put social networks such as Twitter in crosshairs

The high number of users on social-networking sites means malware can be distributed on a mass scale

Finally, a Risk Assessment product that allows me to sleep better!

RedSeal, a risk assessment vendor, shoulders the load of my security prioritization.

Microsoft pays for test that shows IE8 is most secure

IE8 is mighty strong against phishing sites, test finds.

The network is the volcano

US Geological Survey to spend $15.2 million on tech upgrades to volcano warning systems.

Tokenization vs. end-to-end encryption

Obama’s cookies may not go down so easy

Hackers clash over China’s rule in Muslim province

Messages left on defaced Web sites have supported or condemned China's rule over Xinjiang

IE8 whips rivals in blocking malware sites

Microsoft's browser lengthens lead over No. 2 Firefox, blocks 81% of infected URLs

Illinois outlaws sex offenders from using Facebook, MySpace

Governor signs bill aimed at keeping known predators from online prowling