Security

Rowhammer hardware bug threatens to smash notebook security

Google researchers blow the whistle on a hardware bug that renders notebooks vulnerable to a memory-based exploit

Time for all Windows users to FREAK out over encryption bug

Microsoft confirms Windows vulnerable to FREAK attacks, and researchers say Internet Explorer users are also at risk

Smart home or dumb security risk?

Internet-connected devices are flooding into homes, but with convenience comes vulnerability

OpenDNS trials system that quickly detects computer crime

FREAK is another serious security flaw in the Web’s encryption

U.S. export restrictions on encryption technology from the 1990s have come back to haunt the modern Web

Box snaps up Subspace for heightened BYOD security

New containerized browser technology will tighten enterprise controls

Is data on your new Lollipop Android device encrypted? Maybe not

Google has relaxed a requirement for manufacturers to turn on encryption by default in Lollipop

8 steps to secure your data center in the distributed computing era

Today's dynamic computing environments require a more flexible and adaptive approach to security; here's how to get there

Mozilla scrubs Superfish certificate from Firefox

Firefox update removes from the browser's repository the self-signed digital certificate implanted by Superfish

7 warning signs an employee has gone rogue

Trust and IT go hand in hand. Here are the red flags to watch for before you get burned