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Windows Server 2003 will live on — here’s how and why

Some businesses will still run Windows Server 2003 after support ends on July 14; see how they plan to keep things rolling

By Serdar Yegulalp

Jul 13, 2015 5 mins

Careers Small and Medium Business Windows Security

Cisco plans to buy security-as-a-service provider OpenDNS

OpenDNS provides Web filtering and malware protection services to 65 million users

By Lucian Constantin

Jun 30, 2015 2 mins

Endpoint Protection Malware Technology Industry

Review: The best password managers for PCs, Macs, and mobile devices

10 local and cloud-based contenders make passwords stronger and online life easier for Windows, OS X, iOS, Android, BlackBerry, and Windows Phone users

By Tim Ferrill

Jun 17, 2015 19 mins

Authentication Technology Industry Windows Security

4 no-bull facts about Microsoft’s HTTP.sys vulnerability

The latest Web server vulnerability affects desktop systems as well as Microsoft products

By Serdar Yegulalp

Apr 16, 2015 3 mins

Small and Medium Business Web Development Windows Security

Today’s multiheaded malware needs a multipronged solution

By analyzing and predicting process behavior, a new approach to endpoint protection overcomes the limitations of traditional AV detection and sandboxing

By Tomer Weingarten

Dec 11, 2014 6 mins

Endpoint Protection Security

Apple security checks may still miss iWorm malware

New research says Gatekeeper and XProtect aren't entirely effective in protecting Mac OS X against iWorm malware

By Jeremy Kirk

Nov 5, 2014 3 mins

Endpoint Protection Malware Technology Industry

Selective wipe: The secret to getting users to report lost mobile devices

Of course smartphones and tablets will contain personal data, so security policies need to protect it, too

By Ryan Faas

Oct 31, 2014 5 mins

Careers Endpoint Protection Technology Industry

One week after patch, Flash vulnerability already exploited in large-scale attacks

The Fiesta exploit kit bundles an exploit for the CVE-2014-0569 vulnerability in Flash Player, researchers found

By Lucian Constantin

Oct 21, 2014 2 mins

Application Security Endpoint Protection Malware

5 techniques for securing your enterprise data

The pros and cons of new techniques and tools, such as cloud access security brokers, adaptive access control and pervasive sandboxing

By Stacy Collett

Oct 13, 2014 10 mins

Cloud Security Data and Information Security Endpoint Protection

Microsoft Security Essentials may be throwing false positives for Trojan:DOS/Alureon.J

The precise circumstances are unclear, but it's becoming obvious that MSE in some cases detects a DOS/Alureon.J infection where none exists

By Woody Leonhard

Oct 8, 2014 3 mins