AVG makes its first IPO of $125 million
AVG technologies is the maker of one of the most successful pieces of anti-virus software in the world, and they are going public.
Amazon gains new cloud security partner
Amazon Web Services has made the decision to team up with Check Point Software Technologies to offer their customers reliable security services.
HashDOS: Important Vulnerability Coming into the Spotlight.
A presentation at a German security conference has many people worried about a this newly realized vulnerability that is present is most web frameworks.
Mobile Security Will (Probably) Always Be More Difficult
When is comes to security for mobile platforms, there is a very serious learning curve to getting it right and keeping it strong.
Widespread Xbox Live phishing scams plague gamers
Users of the popular online gaming service have been getting phony emails from sites claiming to give away Microsoft points (the online currency for Xbox Live).
Facebook Gets Hacked!
Recently Facebook, headed up by billionaire entrepreneur Mark Zuckerberg, was hacked and violent, pornographic photos were posted on millions of users profiles.
Online Game Service Steam gets Hacked!
Valve corporation, make of many popular game series' such as Half-Life, Team Fortress and Portal, had its popular video game on-demand service hacked on November 6th, although it is not yet known whether they all were taken or not . Apparently an outrageous 35 million possibly had their personal information compromised in the attack. According to the BBC, "The attackers used login details from the forum hack to access a database that held ID and credit card data" which could now be used for any number of purposes. Valve issued a statement letting users know the extent of the situation:
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness month
Since 2004, October has been deemed Cybersecurity Awareness month in an attempt to spread information about this increasingly important subject.
Company offers around the clock DDoS protection
Corero, a prominent enterprise network security firm, has just announced the release of their new distributed denial-of-service protection service.
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