(AP) -- Computer security professionals tend to be a highly paranoid bunch, seeing potential threats everywhere. It turns out that some aren't cautious enough, though.
... graduate students from UC San Diego's computer science department—Erik Buchanan and Ryan ... October 28 at ACM's Conference on Communications and Computer Security (CCS) 2008, one of the premier academic ...
... -- The Chinese government is stirring trade tensions with Washington with a plan to require foreign computer security technology to be submitted for government approval, in a move that might require ...
NIST has issued for public comment a draft publication describing the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), a new method to automate the task of verifying computer security settings.
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. has taken the rare step of warning about a serious computer security vulnerability it hasn't fixed yet.
... Security Initiative. It's kind of like having a computer security safety net protecting us," he says. The Cyber Security Initiative, a campus-wide computing security effort, works to ...
... draft guidelines on security considerations for cell phones and PDAs. Part of a series of publications on computer security issues, the draft guidelines provide an overview of cell phones and PDA ...
... computers than conventional computers. For this reason, they could vastly improve computer security.
"The National Security Agency has said that based on our present technology, we have about a 20- ...
... window of opportunity for computer villains to attack.
"There is an ongoing battle between computer security experts and the phenomenal growth of viruses and network worms flooding the Internet," ...
(AP) -- Two new IRS computer systems that will eventually cost taxpayers almost $2 billion are being put into service despite known security and privacy vulnerabilities, a Treasury watchdog said in a ...
If you want to make sure your computer or server is not tricked into undertaking malicious or undesirable behavior, it's not enough to keep bad code out of the system. New research shows that the ...
... getting infected?'"
Cheetancheri, a graduate student in the Computer Security Laboratory at UC Davis when he ... underway. "One suspicious activity in a network with 100 computers can't tell you much," he ...
PandaLabs, a computer security firm, is reporting that cyber-crooks are setting traps on popular news-sharing website Digg.
... The system, called "Protection Poker," was developed by computer security experts at North Carolina State ... two NC State doctoral candidates in computer science: Michael Gegick and Andrew Meneely.
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Computer security groups around the world are fighting the brazen author of a malicious software program called Conficker.
