Security

Feds’ offensive fueling hacker underground, report says

With the government said to be the biggest buyer of malicious tools, some fear it will weaken the nation's cyber defenses -- public and private

Companies, government unprepared for new wave of cybersabotage

Intelligence not the only part of government that has struggled. Senate has not moved on legislation to back President's order on cybersecurity

Intel’s McAfee brings biometric authentication to cloud storage

McAfee's LiveSafe requires authentication via face and voice recognition to access files online

McAfee rethinks consumer security service delivery

LiveSafe combines anti-malware and other security protections at low price, unlimited licensing for household computers, Macs, smartphones, tablets

It’s better to call ahead before sending malware, Symantec finds

French-speaking organizations are receiving bogus calls asking them to check an invoice, which is actually malware

New York calls on phone makers to help deter theft

In letters to the top four cellphone makers, the state attorney general hints at legal trouble if they don't cooperate

Labor Department hackers more sophisticated than most

Will entering your ATM PIN in reverse summon the police?

Snopes.com examines cockamamie yet popular belief

Verizon Enterprise chief: We’re headed for cloud computing’s A-list

President John Stratton says ability to build infrastructure at scale presents huge opportunities for Verizon in mobility, security, Internet of Things

Using security skills for charitable cause