Security start-up gives PC shoulder surfers the cold shoulder

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• Security start-up gives PC shoulder surfers the cold shoulder
• Facebook adds two-factor authentication
• Epsilon pledges to build 'Fort Knox' around breached system
• Where's my tinfoil hat?
• Consumers remain wary of personal health records
• German software maker Ashampoo warns of malware after hack
• Texas fires two tech chiefs over breach
• Phishing emerges as major corporate security threat
• iPhone secretly tracks user location, say researchers
• FTC calls out Google's Chrome over Do Not Track

Security start-up gives PC shoulder surfers the cold shoulder Posted: 21 Apr 2011 08:16 AM PDT Start-up Oculis Labs says it's tackling the security problem of computer screen shoulder-surfing in its release of a Windows product that works with a webcam to blur the user's computer screen when someone approaches.

Facebook adds two-factor authentication Posted: 21 Apr 2011 06:19 AM PDT Just a day after security firm Sophos publicly took Facebook to task for lacking important security features, the social network has added some new security elements in what it says is an effort to "make Facebook a more trusted environment ."

Epsilon pledges to build 'Fort Knox' around breached system Posted: 21 Apr 2011 06:15 AM PDT Epsilon plans to increase security measures following a March 30 data breach.

Where's my tinfoil hat? Posted: 21 Apr 2011 09:00 AM PDT Gibbs knows they (and maybe you) are out to violate his privacy.

Consumers remain wary of personal health records Posted: 21 Apr 2011 02:06 AM PDT Adoption of electronic personal health record systems, such as Google Health, Microsoft HealthVault and Dossia, remains relatively stagnant, mainly because most people haven't been exposed to the services, a new study finds.

German software maker Ashampoo warns of malware after hack Posted: 21 Apr 2011 01:27 AM PDT A German software company known for its Windows utilities is warning customers to be on the alert for malicious e-mail messages after its servers were hacked.

Texas fires two tech chiefs over breach Posted: 20 Apr 2011 04:13 AM PDT The Texas State Comptroller's office has fired its heads of information security and of innovation and technology following an inadvertent data leak that exposed Social Security numbers and other personal information on over 3.2 million people in the state.

Phishing emerges as major corporate security threat Posted: 20 Apr 2011 12:26 AM PDT The increasingly successful use of phishing email by hackers to gain access to secure networks should prompt IT managers to take new steps to combat them.

iPhone secretly tracks user location, say researchers Posted: 19 Apr 2011 10:05 PM PDT A pair of researchers have found that Apple iPhones and iPads track users' locations and store the data in an unencrypted file on the devices and on owners' computers.

FTC calls out Google's Chrome over Do Not Track Posted: 20 Apr 2011 08:39 AM PDT FTC Chairman Jon Liebowitz this week singled out Google for not adopting "Do Not Track," the privacy feature that lets consumers opt out of online tracking by Web sites and advertisers.

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