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AVAST 8 features new technologies for proactive detection
04.03.2013
AVAST introduced a new version of its consumer security software line.
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Avast 8 generates detection of entire malware families
28.02.2013
At RSA Conference 2013 in San Francisco, Avast Software introduced a new version of its consumer security software line, with a number of new technologies and improvements to deliver proactive detection, vulnerability prevention, and user comfort.
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Endpoint manager with panoramic, touch screen display
28.02.2013
At RSA Conference 2013 in San Francisco, Comodo announced their latest solution for centralized administration of security, including anti-virus protection of endpoints: Comodo Endpoint Security Manager 3.0 (ESM 3.0).
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McAfee turns to sandboxing, “signature-less” threat detection
26.02.2013
At RSA Conference 2013 in San Francisco, McAfee announced that it has acquired the ValidEdge sandboxing technology that provides advanced threat detection by running suspected malware in a “sandbox” and learning what impact a suspected malware sample will have on an endpoint.
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Bit9 hacked, its certificates stolen and used to sign malware
11.02.2013
Bit9, a security firm that provides software reputation, application control and whitelisting services to companies in the financial, technology, government and other sectors, has announced on Friday that it has suffered a breach that resulted in three of its customers to be infected with malware.
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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