Todays News - Security And Privacy Software
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:08:01 GMT
Dark ReadingThe Cocoon software has taken online security and privacy to a new level by preventing your computer from directly touching the Internet. Your privacy is protected because websites and advertisers only see Cocoon servers, hiding your unique IP address .
Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:26:26 GMT
Google is fighting an onslaught of malware in the Android market with its "Bouncer" software, designed to scan new apps for viruses and verify the developer's account. Google introduced the software to combat Android's major security breaches, . .
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:25:07 GMT
"SAP wanted to get this whole messy affair behind it as quickly as possible," said Frank Scavo, president of Computer Economics, an IT research firm. "Right now, SAP has a lot of momentum, but if Oracle can keep the dispute alive it keeps SAP on the . .
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:17:26 GMT
8, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- With a boost from international sales and greater expansion into the open systems market, Linoma Software recorded a 40% growth in new sales in 2011. Sales Director Brian Pick attributes the company's success to a . .
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:09:50 GMT
But with the help of new facial recognition software, investigators plugged the image into a database of booking photos and quickly came up with a possible match. That led to a pair of arrests on Jan. 27. Facial recognition technology is growing . .
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:06:14 GMT
BBC News - Some apps send iPhone address books in unencrypted format to software vendors' servers--a practice that may not be obvious to all users. By Mathew J. Schwartz - Are your iOS applications sharing your personal information with software .iPhone apps Path and Hipster offer address-book apologyBBC NewsPath iOS app uploads your entire address book to its serversThe Vergeall 66 news articles .
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:38:06 GMT
TechWeekEurope UK - The last few months have not been kind to HTC on the security and privacy front. First there was a bug in HTC's Sense skin that allowed for remote file access on a handful of smartphones, then the whole Carrier IQ debacle, which was demonstrated mostly .HTC Security Flaw Found on Multiple Android PhoneseWeekHTC Patches Security Flaw On Android PhonesTechWeekEurope UKall 92 news articles .
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:58:49 GMT
"For Flash Player, this is the next evolutionary step in protecting our customers," Peleus Uhley, a platform security strategist at Adobe, wrote on the Adobe Secure Software Engineering Team blog. The design of the Flash Player sandbox is similar to . .
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:55:00 GMT
The new offices are a premeditated move to benefit from growth sighted in the Middle East market for security software. The regional headquarters will streamline VASCO's existing sales operation in Bahrain and reflect its growing presence in the GCC.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:23:05 GMT
PCWorldAnd as Microsoft Office's Home and Student edition proves, even noneducational software may come with restrictions on commercial use. These rules may not be easy to enforce, but they're something to keep in mind. From Google's Privacy Policy: "We will . .
