Security

Microsoft Patch Tuesday: The Ping of Death returns, IPv6-style

This month's round of Microsoft patches address must-fix vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer and Microsoft Mail

Good Technology CEO: “We focus on the data, not the device”

The latest installment of the IDG Enterprise CEO Interview Series

More Android malware distributed through mobile ad networks

Security researchers from Palo Alto Networks found Android apps downloading malware from rogue mobile ad networks

Malware taps mobile ad network to siphon money

Google bumps up browser bug bounty

Raises standard $1,000 payment for Chrome vulnerabilities to as much as $5,000

No, your data isn’t secure in the cloud

In 2012, Google alone received 21,389 government requests for information affecting 33,634 user accounts

Larry Ellison: Some government surveillance is ‘essential’ to fight terror

Ellison also weighed in on his friendship with Steve Jobs and Oracle's litigation against Google in a televised interview

Analytics company, Brinqa, puts a price on risk

The company said putting a value on data helps executives evaluate risk better

China-based intruders use fresh attack techniques against dissidents

The Comment Crew appears to be back at it again, targeting dissident organizations, FireEye said

Intelligence chief Clapper to set up US surveillance review group

The review group is to submit an interim report within 60 days of its formation