President Obama Launches New Cybersecurity Initiative

Feb 10, 2016

US government invests $19 billion on enhancing security and replacing ancient computer systems.

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Mozilla Firefox Blocks Flash

Jul 14, 2015

More embarrassment for Adobe's embattled multimedia tool

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Obama Proposes Personal Data Notification Law

Jan 13, 2015

New statute would require companies to report break-ins to consumers.

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Industry Giants Announce a Fix for the Password Mess

Dec 16, 2014

FIDO alliance declares the beginning of the end for old-style login authentication.

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Password Management Services Vulnerable to Attack

Jul 15, 2014

Should you trust an online service to store your online passwords?

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Offensive Security Releases Kali Linux

Mar 22, 2013

Offensive Security announces the release of Kali Linux – their “most advanced, robust, and stable penetration testing distribution to date.”

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Electronic Freedom Foundation Criticizes Ubuntu

Nov 01, 2012

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) publishes a blog post critical of the new search feature included in Ubuntu 12.10.

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Side Channel Attacks Some web applications send unnecessary information to attackers

Aug 23, 2012

Sometimes error messages or log entries are too verbose for their own good, disclosing valuable information to attackers.

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