Latest news
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The New Yorker launches anonymous dead-drop tool
16.05.2013
Popular U.S. magazine The New Yorker has made available for its potential sources an anonymous dead-drop tool that allows them to send and receive messages and files to the publication's journalists without revealing their actual identity.
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Open source NAC PacketFence 4.0 released
13.05.2013
PacketFence is a fully supported, trusted, free and open source NAC solution.
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Analyzing 450 million lines of software code
07.05.2013
A new Coverity report details the analysis of more than 450 million lines of software code through the Coverity Scan service.
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The insecurity of the component lifecycle
02.05.2013
Open source component use continues to skyrocket with applications now more than 80 percent component-based, while at the same time organizations continue to struggle with establishing policy to secure and govern component use.
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Ubuntu Server 13.04 released
25.04.2013
Canonical today announced that Ubuntu Server 13.04 is available for download, featuring high-availability (HA) for OpenStack.
Spotlight

The CSO perspective on healthcare security and compliance
Posted on 20 May 2013. | Randall Gamby is the CSO of the Medicaid Information Service Center of New York. In this interview he discusses healthcare security and compliance challenges and offers a variety of tips.

Cyber espionage campaign uses professionally-made malware
Posted on 20 May 2013. | A massive cyber espionage campaign has been hitting government ministries, IT companies, academic research institutions, and more.

Ransomware adds password stealing to its arsenal
Posted on 17 May 2013. | Microsoft researchers are warning about a new variant of the well-known Reveton ransomware doing rounds.

IT security jobs: What's in demand and how to meet it
Posted on 15 May 2013. | Let's say you want a career in information security, where do you start? What credentials do you need? What are employers looking for? Read on to find some answers.

Hacking charge stations for electric cars
Posted on 15 May 2013. | Ofer Shezaf talks about what charge stations really are, why they have to be ‘smart’ and the potential risks created to the grid, to the car and most importantly to its owner’s privacy and safety.
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