We’ve all heard of the private cloud and the public cloud Well how about a country cloud? Last week a story surfaced about Deutsche Telekom (DT), the German telecommunications giant, asking German regulators to provide a certificate for German and EU companies that proves the data is protected from US …
Accuvant Labs’ Charlie Miller talks to Tom’s Hardware about the Defender’s Dilemma, the security of data in the cloud, looking for vulnerabilities in notebook batteries, and the ramifications of using Apple’s iPad in an enterprise environment. If you’re not already familiar with Charlie Miller, check out Behind Pwn2Own: Exclusive Interview …
One of the best practices you can implement to secure sensitive data is to encrypt it. This is especially important when the data is most vulnerable, such as when it is being stored or transported on mobile media like a laptop hard disk, a USB stick, a CD or DVD, …
Intel unveiled a completely new processor design today the company is dubbing the “Single-chip Cloud Computer” (but was previously codenamed Bangalore). Justin Rattner, the company’s CTO, discussed the new product at a press event in Santa Clara and revealed some interesting information about the goals and design of the new …
For years we have been preaching the virtues of long, complex passwords. Putting dictionary attacks aside for a moment, one of the most interesting revelations of this project was the high cost of brute forcing simple passwords. By simple here we mean a password only containing lowercase letters a through …