Patch Tuesday Defined by the Flaws that Aren't Fixed

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• Patch Tuesday Defined by the Flaws that Aren't Fixed
• Security firm urges PC users to back up
• Security firm: Facebook is biggest mobile malware threat
• Intrusion protection tools improve on tests
• Keep Your Data Safe With Loky
• Mobility management in 2011 and beyond
• Top 10 Tech Scares of the Decade
• Hacked iTunes accounts taken off China e-commerce site
• Symplified a company to be reckoned with
• Cloud Computing Used to Hack Wireless Passwords
• IBM DeveloperWorks site defaced
• Cloud Security Alliance plans RSA summit
• Trend Micro shows Android SMS blocking app
• Protecting Data on Portable Drives
• Study: Network IPS security improving

Patch Tuesday Defined by the Flaws that Aren't Fixed Posted: 11 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST Microsoft is easing in to 2011 with a light Patch Tuesday for January. There are only two security bulletins this month, and only one of those two is rated as Critical by Microsoft.

Security firm urges PC users to back up Posted: 11 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST Security firm PC Tools is urging PC users to take on the role of 'Chief Memory Officer' and ensure they are backing up the data stored on their PC.

Security firm: Facebook is biggest mobile malware threat Posted: 11 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST The biggest mobile infection threat isn't malware that specifically targets mobile devices, according to new research from security firm BitDefender. Malware that targets Facebook is a far bigger problem for mobile security, the firm claims.

Intrusion protection tools improve on tests Posted: 11 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST The latest tests of crucial equipment used to protect Internet-facing corporate networks show they are improving but are far from perfect in stopping hacker attacks.

Keep Your Data Safe With Loky Posted: 11 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST If you have a habit of keeping delicate personal information on your phone, it might be in your best interest to invest in the Loky app for Android. The app essentially creates a password-protected safe zone on your handset where you can store files, contacts, and even private SMS text messages that you don't want anyone else to read. You can hide photos, too, so people can't find your embarrassing snapshots by digging through your gallery.

Mobility management in 2011 and beyond Posted: 11 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST Let's hope that 2011 is a year when mainstream enterprises start getting serious about mobility management and security.

Top 10 Tech Scares of the Decade Posted: 11 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST The dawn of the new millennium prompted fears about the future, but so far reality has not quite matched the predictions of catastrophe. The first ten years passed uneventfully--well, aside from Y2K and a bunch of intelligent computer viruses. Here's a look back at the past decade, and ten of the most terrifying tech scares.

Hacked iTunes accounts taken off China e-commerce site Posted: 11 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST The sale of hacked iTunes accounts in China has been dealt a blow as the Chinese online retailer Taobao.com has decided to remove all product listings relating to the sale of the stolen accounts.

Symplified a company to be reckoned with Posted: 11 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST

Cloud Computing Used to Hack Wireless Passwords Posted: 11 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST German security researcher Thomas Roth has found an innovative use for cloud computing: cracking wireless networks that rely on pre-shared key passphrases, such as those found in homes and smaller businesses.

IBM DeveloperWorks site defaced Posted: 10 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST Malicious hackers attacked the IBM DeveloperWorks site over the weekend

Cloud Security Alliance plans RSA summit Posted: 10 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST CSA will provide updates on progress in several research areas, including security-as-a-service, incident response and its Governance, Risk Management & Compliance (GRC) stack.

Trend Micro shows Android SMS blocking app Posted: 10 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST Android is a long way from being overrun with security threats but that hasn't stopped Trend Micro getting its retaliation in early with a new security app for the platform.

Protecting Data on Portable Drives Posted: 10 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST It is almost mind-boggling how much data can be stored on a portable drive or USB thumb drive. As convenient as it is it to be able to carry 1TB of data in your pocket, though, portable drives are also easily lost or stolen, and gallivanting about can take its toll on the data. It is important to protect the portable drives and the data they contain.

Study: Network IPS security improving Posted: 10 Jan 2011 08:00 AM PST An independent IT security research and testing lab found that while there has been significant improvement in intrusion prevention system performance and security, a wide range of capabilities means shoppers must carefully review system capabilities.

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