Security

Judge dimisses second conviction of ex-Goldman Sachs coder

Prototype wave energy device passes grid-connected pilot test

Cybersecurity is a ‘con,’ malware entrepreneur says

Cybersecurity is a corrupt industry that needs bad guys to stay lucrative, says one anti-malware vendor.

The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Monday, July 6

Leak of ZeusVM malware building tool might cause botnet surge

Security threats, hackers and shadow IT still plague health IT

New analyses of security posture in the fast-growing health-tech market highlight the challenges posed by both external threats and unauthorized cloud applications.

IT pros express major concerns on the security landscape

Some sobering reading from this recent IT security survey, but also some comfort that more are following pragmatic approaches.

Navy goes all-in on 3D printing technology

Office of Naval Research interested in bringing 3D printing to large scale for ships, aircraft

Attackers abuse legacy routing protocol to amplify distributed denial-of-service attacks

Securing the ‘Net – at what price?

There is unanimous agreement that 100% security is not possible. But at least one expert says it could come close to that, for $4 billion. Others say it could cost less, but would require a lot more than money