Security

Cisco to acquire security vendor Sourcefire for $2.7 billion

Sourcefire will give Cisco 'deep security DNA,' according to the announcement

U.K.-based researcher claims responsibility for Apple Developer Center problems

SIM flaw boosts mobile data container argument

Apple closes developer site after researcher’s intrusive hack

SanDisk unveils wireless flash drives that hold up to 64GB

The new Media drive can stream up to five different HD movies at once to multiple devices

In Facebook’s quest to connect the world, app reaches emerging markets

Facebook For Every Phone grabs 1 million users using dumb phones

Cisco spending $2.7B for Sourcefire, company that commercialized Snort open-source security tool

Overlap exists in Cisco, Sourcefire next-gen firewalls

Researcher claims responsibility for security breach at Apple Developer website

The researcher says he was able to obtain names and email addresses of users and claims he reported the flaw to Apple

HIPAA fines put pressure on health care to better secure patient data

Big fines send clear message

Spanish crook snags almost $53,000 in sneaky smartphone scam

A creepy – and completely fictitious – spying app took would-be snoops for a ride.