UK developing cyber-weapons, Armed Forces minister admits

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UK developing cyber-weapons, Armed Forces minister admits

UK developing cyber-weapons, Armed Forces minister admits

Posted: 31 May 2011 06:59 AM PDT


The U.K. Government is developing a "toolbox" of Internet cyber-weapons that could be used to attack other countries, Armed Forces Minister Nick Harvey said in an admission that the military now treats the Internet as a battlefield like any other.

More malware apps sneak into Google Market

Posted: 31 May 2011 06:29 AM PDT


More malware targeting Google Android devices but pretending to be legit apps managed to sneak into Google Market over the long holiday weekend, and Google did take steps to yank them, according to a mobile security firm.

Vendors tackle Wi-Fi worries of the day

Posted: 31 May 2011 06:07 AM PDT


Wireless LAN vendors are working to help enterprises gain control over personal mobile devices accessing their networks and to identify and mitigate sources of interference as Wi-Fi usage volumes ramp up.

Can you have too much security?

Posted: 31 May 2011 03:00 AM PDT


Is there such a thing as too much security?

5 top social media security threats

Posted: 31 May 2011 09:00 AM PDT


Social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn increasingly are being used by enterprises to engage with customers, build their brands and communicate information to the rest of the world.

Sony PlayStation Network to be fully restored by weekend

Posted: 30 May 2011 08:20 AM PDT


Sony plans to restore all its PlayStation Network services by this weekend in all regions except Japan, South Korea, and Hong Kong, the company said Tuesday.

Lockheed Martin acknowledges 'significant' cyberattack

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Lockheed Martin acknowledges 'significant' cyberattack

Lockheed Martin acknowledges 'significant' cyberattack

Posted: 29 May 2011 06:28 AM PDT


Lockheed Martin Saturday night acknowledged that it its information systems network had been the target of a "significant and tenacious attack," but said that its security team detected the intrusion "almost immediately and took aggressive actions to protect all systems and data."