Monday, 21 May 2012
Pv6 is becoming a reality, but the network-layer protcol is far from perfect. In Chapter 1 of his new book, 'IPv6 Security' author Eric Vyncke reviews some vulnerabilities.
A new "month of bug" campaign has started and the researches have already released their first zero-day vulnerability find.
Many enterprises make use of Linux-based servers. In this tip, King Ables details how you can keep your enterprise's Linux-based servers secure from internal and external threats.
Genuine need or nice to have? The fact that most malware continues to be written for Windows computers encourages the argument that investment in protection for non-Windows computers at the endpoint is unnecessary. So why, then, is it important for organizations to protect non-Windows computers?
No need to worry, kernel experts say--thanks to git, the heart of Linux is safe and sound.
Linux users could be locked out of ARM-based Windows 8 devices, the news may not be much better for Linux on x86-based PCs.
Linux creator Linus Torvalds last week posted a searing rant to Google+ hammering the developers of OpenSUSE for "mentally diseased" security measures.
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MasterCard tackles BYOD with strict conditions
More than a year into its bring-your-own-device program, MasterCard Worldwide continuously assesses the security technology and policies that allow 30 percent of its employees worldwide to use their personal iPhones, iPads and Android devices at work.
HID Global deploys a centralized, web-based IP access control solution at Fuxi Power Plant
Unable to meet the needs for real-time monitoring with its traditional patrol system, China's Fuxi Power Plant has deployed HID Global's VertX V2000.
