Latest news
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Wi-Fi sensors for remote monitoring
28.03.2013
Monnit released a new line of Wi-Fi sensors, known as MoWi.
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New IronKey secure USB flash and hard drives
26.03.2013
Imation expanded the IronKey secure USB product line with new hardware encrypted flash and external hard disk drives.
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Digital cameras easily turned into spying devices, researchers prove
25.03.2013
Users' desire to share things online has influenced many markets, including the digital camera one.
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Hacking for good: Kickstart a documentary about hackers in Uganda
25.03.2013
While the information security community is largely accustomed to the term "hacking" being used to describe criminal computer activity in the mainstream media, every security aficionado knows its true meaning has nothing to do with illegal activity.
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Researcher ropes poorly protected devices into botnet to map the Internet
20.03.2013
A fascinating but technically illegal experiment conducted by an anonymous researcher has witnessed over 420,000 Internet-connected devices being roped into a botnet that functioned as a distributed port scanner aimed at mapping IPv4 address usage across the Internet.
Spotlight

A closer look at Mega cloud storage
Posted on 21 May 2013. | Once a novelty, nowadays many cloud storage services are fighting for their piece of the market in the virtual world.

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.
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