Radiant Systems Sued By Companies Affected by Hack

Seven restaurants in Louisiana and Mississippi, have filed a class-action suit against Georgia-based Radiant Systems for producing a point-of-sale POS system that they say was not compliant with payment card industry security standards and resulted in an undetermined number of customers having...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: asterisk-1.6.1.8-1.fc11

Asterisk is a complete PBX in software. It runs on Linux and provides all of the features you would expect from a PBX and more. Asterisk does voice over IP in three protocols, and can interoperate with almost all standards-based telephony equipment using relatively inexpensive hardware...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: firefox-3.0.15-1.fc10

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: firefox-3.5.4-1.fc11

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

Chris Hoff on Cloud Security, Disruptive Technologies and PCI DSS

Dennis Fisher talks with Chris Hoff of Cisco about the challenges of cloud deployment and security, cloud use cases and the effect that disruptive technologies can have on enterprises, vendors and standards organizations. Download Subscribe to the Digital Underground podcast on Podcast audio...

Google Exec Calls For ISPs to Get Tough on Botnets

GENEVA — Head of Google’s anti-malvertising team Eric Davis wants Internet Service Providers ISPs to look beyond profits and take a more proactive approach to dealing with malware-infested computers on their networks. During a keynote presentation at the Virus Bulletin conference here, Davis said...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: firefox-3.5.3-1.fc11

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: firefox-3.0.14-1.fc10

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

Oracle 11g (11.1.0.6) Password Policy and Compliance

Many security standards require the tracking of users' password history to prevent password re-use. In Oracle 11g 11.1.0.6, if a security administrator has enabled 11g passwords exclusively then tracking password history is broken. This can affect compliance. This was addressed by Oracle in their...

Oracle 11g (11.1.0.6) Password Policy and Compliance

Many security standards require the tracking of users' password history to prevent password re-use. In Oracle 11g 11.1.0.6, if a security administrator has enabled 11g passwords exclusively then tracking password history is broken. This can affect compliance. This was addressed by Oracle in their...

RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1190

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1190. Netscape Portable Runtime NSPR provides platform independence for non-GUI operating system facilities. These facilities include threads, thread synchronization, normal file and network I/O, interval timing, calendar time,...

RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:1186

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:1186. Netscape Portable Runtime NSPR provides platform independence for non-GUI operating system facilities. These facilities include threads, thread synchronization, normal file and network I/O, interval timing, calendar time,...

Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-8473 (xmlsec1)

The remote host is missing an update to xmlsec1 announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-8473. Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by th...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: nspr and nss security update

Updated nspr and nss packages that fix security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 Extended Update Support. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Netscape Portable Runtime NSPR provides platform independence for...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: firefox-3.5.2-2.fc11

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: nspr and nss security and bug fix update

Updated nspr and nss packages that fix security issues and a bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having critical security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Netscape Portable Runtime NSPR provides platform independence for non-GUI operati...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: firefox-3.0.12-1.fc10

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: firefox-3.5.1-1.fc11

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: firefox-3.0.11-1.fc10

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

Apple iPhone security standards released

From Information Week George Hulme Today the Center for Internet Security released a set of benchmarks designed to help consumers and businesses alike communicate using their favorite toy. Whoops, I meant smartphone. The guidance is worth a look. My biggest personal iPhone security related gaffe:...