China APT Gang Targets Hong Kong Media via Dropbox

An APT gang linked to China and alleged to be responsible for targeted attacks against foreign governments and ministries, has now pointed its focus inward at China’s autonomous territory Hong Kong. An August attack against several media companies in Hong Kong was carried out shortly after a...

Smart home vulnerabilities is how to be hackers-use-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

! Smart Home is today's favourites, however in people only focus on the home of intelligent and humane, hackers are will look to put in a smart home, everything can be exploitable. From the application vulnerability Data show that in a variety of home automation equipment and the help of sensors,...

Microsoft Online Services Bug Bounty Program Launches

Microsoft had always rejected the possibility of a full-scale bug bounty, relying instead on solid relationships it spent the better part of a decade fostering with researchers worldwide who submit vulnerabilities to the Microsoft Security Research Center MSRC. Yet in the past couple of years, th...

General Talks Security at Brookings Institution

General Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, made clear yesterday in a speech to the Brookings Institution that the military, government, and private sector each has a role to play in hardening the U.S. against cyberattacks. General Dempsey also called out the maintainers of...

The Budding Healthcare IT Spring

HIMSS12 is in full production in Las Vegas this week. Over 40,000 healthcare IT professionals and service providers have descended upon a conference that will set the direction for a new wave to technology innovations for the healthcare industry. Almost every booth has a sign that extolls the...

Should Microsoft be in the security business?

Gartner security analyst Neil MacDonald thinks there are five levels to the discussion gartner.com about whether Microsoft should be in the security business. They include secure coding obviously, secure functionality in the platform at no cost of course, add-on security products at a fee maybe a...