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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Critical Security Vulnerabilities Handling critical security vulnerabilities: Three incidents

Feb 22, 2013

We look at what makes a security issue critical and how upstream developers and vendors respond by examining three incidents: CVE-2013-0156, CVE-2013-0333, and rubygems.org. incident response handling.

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Memory Analysis Forensic analysis of memory on Linux

Feb 22, 2013

In computer forensics, memory analysis is becoming increasingly important as a means for investigating security incidents. In this article, we provide an overview of the various memory dumping options on Linux and introduce the support in Linux for the Volatility Analysis Framework.

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