Todays News - Security And Privacy Software
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:53:05 GMT
NewsNet5.com - -TimesBy MARCUS WOHLSEN AP February 12, 2012 7:52PM SAN FRANCISCO — The US government is seeking software that can mine social media to predict everything from future terrorist attacks to foreign uprisings, according to requests posted online by federal law .US government looks to mine social media to combat terrorist attacks, uprisingsFox NewsUS government seeks to mine social media to predict possible threatsDenver Postall 271 news articles .
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:47:09 GMT
Technology pioneer Apple will be exercising more control on software crafted for Mac computers - a move which seems to be frustrating a greater chunk of its developer community. This move, which is basically designed to enhance users' privacy and . .
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:02:31 GMT
SatNews Publishers- - SatNews PublishersUsing open-source software and building on their previous research results, they were able to exploit the security weaknesses. In some regions of the world, standard cell phone communication is still not available. In war zones, developing countries . .
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:08:11 GMT
Computers are ornery beasts, as many readers will no doubt concur. This one likes to lock up and require the power cord be pulled to effect a restart. That one continually corrupts a preference file for only one software package, like a nasty boy .
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:45:17 GMT
Mail"Facial-recognition software is another tool in police forces' surveillance arsenal in which police take a photograph of a person's face, then compare the biometrics to other photographs in a database. Such a system can easily be placed onto the back . .
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 .
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 . .
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:30:30 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, . .
Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:49:19 GMT
If you have no kids, you can use the software to find where your friends are. Or just use it to track a phone if it is lost. Most security apps have the ability to lock phones — making them unusable without a security code. They can also wipe all the .
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:30:17 GMT
Boot up: the privacy problem, Google's tough path, the 9x email problem, RIM's . - The big deal is that privacy and security is not a big deal in Silicon Valley. While technorati tripped over themselves to congratulate Mr. Morin on finessing the bad publicity, a number of concerned engineers e-mailed me noting that the data .