This is the first of a two-part series on the techniques and tradecraft of ethical hackers. The second part will appear later this week.
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This year Verizon’s database grew substantially from 855 confirmed data breaches to more than 47,000 reported security incidents and 621 confirmed data breaches.
Oracle has faced an uphill battle when it comes to Java and security. As soon as a series of fixes are released, someone somewhere (usually a researcher) discovers another flaw, and the cycle begins anew – and it’s painful. Now, Oracle plans to fix that by heavily investing in Java’s security.
In his Opinion on the EC’s proposed legal framework for Europol, the European Data Protection Supervisor states that strong data protection principles – of the sort that would prevent the UK’s Communications Data Bill – would improve rather than weaken law enforcement.
Christian is this month’s Premier 100 IT Leader, answering questions about the major issues IT should be addressing in the coming year and career paths.
Megan Smith will emcee a series of TED talk style segments from Susan Wojcicki, Anna Patterson, Johanna Wright, Kathy Kleiman , Jean Wang , and Diane Greene.
The women at Google are outnumbered by the men, as is the case at almost all technology companies. Even so, talented women are playing major roles in building new technology, and they have some advice for others in the field.
The target computer is picked. The order to strike has been given. All it takes is a finger swipe and a few taps of the touchscreen, and the cyberattack is prepped to begin.
This article highlights well known website vulnerabilities, bad practices, flaws and security issues that allow hackers to compromise websites.
Malware – no computer wants it but researchers estimate that the majority of computers have it.