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A bold view on prioritizing computer security laws Ethical hackers hired by an organization to assess its vulnerabilities must always be careful to not “cross the line” and get themselves into trouble with the law. With all the computer security laws in the U.S., it can be a challenge for ethical hackers to ensure they are obeying all the laws. But according to David [...] itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com
Malware Explosion Reported By McAfee Labs Computer security experts at McAfee Labs are reporting a surge of malware on Google’s Android mobile operating system and are advising that PC users should be watching their desktops and laptops more closely than ever for malware and trojans, writes Rachel King for ZD Net . McAfee’s threat report for the first quarter of 2011 highlights that PC malware has reached its highest levels in four ... www.redorbit.com
Government alarm over cyberattacks validated by terrorists Purported al Qaeda video circulated by supporters of Senate legislation to regulate computer security of critical industries rss.feedsportal.com
State Library defends computer porn security Tasmania's library service has defended security on its public computer systems, after a Hobart man admitted accessing child pornography at the State Library in Hobart. au.news.yahoo.com
Computer malware threats still rising SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 23 (UPI) -- Malware threats against PCs are at the highest levels in four years and are on the increase on Macs and Android devices, computer security firm McAfee says. www.upi.com
Clueful Ensures iPhone Apps No Longer Keep Secrets BUCHAREST, ROMANIA-- - Bitdefender, the global leader in computer security technology, today announced the launch of Clueful, the world's first and only app that tells owners of iOS devices which apps ... finance.yahoo.com
Computer security program may have snapped thief's photo Someone broke into Todd Levin's Kihei apartment while he slept Sunday. And Levin's laptop may have taken a picture of that person, thanks to a computer security program. www.k5thehometeam.com
Computer Security Breach at ULM ULM officials have notified 121 individuals their personal information may have been compromised. myarklamiss.com
How to be a smart phone user As discussed last week, smartphones are becoming vulnerable to the same problems that threaten computer security—malware, worm, phishing, etc.—especially as people increasingly use these devices for sensitive purposes like banking transactions. lifestyle.inquirer.net
Scammers target Facebook users Facebook users are being targeted by scammers in the form of a fake account cancellation email , the Marlborough-based Better Business Bureau warns. www.metrowestdailynews.com
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