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Symantec Purchasing Verisign's Authentication Business
Posted in: Information Security
Symantec have recently moved to add to their service offerings with the purchase of VeriSign's authentication business, following on from GuardianEdge and PGP purchase announced last month. This acquisition, of Verisign's SSL certification services and PKI platform. This move consolidates Symantec....
Posted: 26 May 2010 22:46
Snake Oil Salesmen in Identity Theft Protection
Posted in: Information Security
As the importance of Information Security has gained public awareness over the last several years, one of the main aspects which has attracted the most awareness and attention is the issue of Identity Theft and the many different ways that it can take place. Predictably, companies began to emerge t....
Posted: 23 May 2010 12:34
Microsoft to Share Vulnerability Information with Governments Early
Posted in: Information Security
Microsoft recently announced that they would be providing pre-patch vulnerability information to key "government entities". Citing examples such as Critical Infrastructure, the MSRC post asserts that governments are the key lynchpin between private and public sectors for protection against electron....
Posted: 22 May 2010 21:55
New Top Level Domains Open a Broader Internet for All
Posted in: Information Security
Until very recently, all domains on the Internet were described through some form of Latin script. That has all changed, with ICANN enabling support for non-Latin language support in domains. Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE have been the first countries to take advantage of this new ability to de....
Posted: 9 May 2010 22:02
Microsoft Security Patch Release May 2010 Advance Notification
Posted in: Information Security
Following on from April's major security patch release, this month's security bulletin release by Microsoft should see two bulletins released, both of them Critical.
Windows and Office vulnerabilities are being addressed by the updates. Microsoft's Security Response Center notes that a patch is ....
Posted: 9 May 2010 00:44
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