Finjan lawsuit not our doing, say new owners

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• Finjan lawsuit not our doing, say new owners
• White House meeting aimed to assert cybersecurity leadership
• Mozilla increases bounty for security bug info to $3,000
• Mozilla hikes Firefox bug bounties to $3K
• Some experts question efforts to identify cyberattackers
• Cloud security strategies: Where does IDS fit in?
• Researchers: Password crack could affect millions
• Amazon and IBM are the 'cloud champions,' report says

Finjan lawsuit not our doing, say new owners Posted: 16 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT The anglo-US company that bought out Finjan, M86 Security, has distanced itself from the fractious patent suit enveloping a number of well-known antivirus companies and the company that held on to Finjan's patents, FSI Inc.

White House meeting aimed to assert cybersecurity leadership Posted: 16 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT The White House meeting on cybersecurity issues held on Wednesday appears to have been as much about assessing progress on the Presidents cybersecurity agenda as it was on showing executive office leadership on the issue.

Mozilla increases bounty for security bug info to $3,000 Posted: 16 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Mozilla, the organization behind the Firefox Web browser, has upped the amount it will pay security researchers for information on security bugs in its products from US$500 to $3,000.

Mozilla hikes Firefox bug bounties to $3K Posted: 16 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Mozilla on Thursday boosted bug bounty payments six-fold by increasing the standard cash award to $3,000.

Some experts question efforts to identify cyberattackers Posted: 15 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Efforts by the U.S. government to better identify cyberattackers will likely lead to violations of Internet users' privacy and anonymity, and technological means to attribute the source of the attacks may be inaccurate, privacy and cybersecurity experts said Thursday.

Cloud security strategies: Where does IDS fit in? Posted: 15 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Security practitioners diving into cloud computing must make older security tools like IDS work in this new world. In a CSO podcast last week, Stu Wilson, CTO of IDS provider Endace, sought to explain how this older technology is still relevant in enterprise cloud security strategies.

Researchers: Password crack could affect millions Posted: 15 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT A well-known cryptographic attack could be used by hackers to log into Web applications used by millions of users, according to two security experts who plan to discuss the issue at an upcoming security conference.

Amazon and IBM are the 'cloud champions,' report says Posted: 15 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT Amazon and IBM are the "cloud champions" but Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Red Hat and VMware and right behind them.

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