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Pulling the reins on data breach costs

For years enterprises have battled to prevent and manage data breaches, yet the costs associated with data breaches keep climbing higher -- especially for organizations in highly regulated industries. The average cost of a breach today is $188 per record in the U.S, According to the Ponemon Institute, with the total costs of data breach hitting upwards of $5.4 million. Also according to Ponemon average losses are up 18% from the same survey in the prior year....

20.02.2014

Demand for Linux skills rises

Demand for people with Linux skills is increasing, a trend that appears to follow a shift in server sales....

20.02.2014

Database attack exposes personal data at University of Maryland

Personal records for more than 309,000 students and staff were exposed this week in a "sophisticated" database attack at the University of Maryland, the university said Wednesday....

20.02.2014

The surprise power hog for mobile storage: software

Flash storage can be a big power consumer in mobile devices, but it's not the flash that sucks up all that energy, it's the software that goes with it, according to researchers from the University of California at San Diego and Microsoft....

20.02.2014

Microsoft delivers stopgap defense against active IE10 attacks

Microsoft on Wednesday issued a stopgap defense that protects IE9 and IE10 against ongoing attacks until the company issues a patch, probably in three weeks....

20.02.2014

With WhatsApp, Facebook aims for immediacy

When's the last time you replied, promptly, to a message sent through Facebook? Aren't sure? Well Facebook, craving more real-time usage of its service, hopes to change that....

20.02.2014

Facebook buying WhatsApp for $16 billion

Facebook has agreed to buy mobile messaging app WhatsApp for US$16 billion in cash and stock, the social network said Wednesday....

20.02.2014

FCC will establish new net neutrality rules in light of court decision

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will not seek further judicial review of a January court ruling that struck down the agency's net neutrality regulations, but it does plan to issue a new set of rules covering ISPs....

20.02.2014

Cisco fixes unauthorized access, denial-of-service flaws in several products

Cisco Systems has released security updates to fix serious vulnerabilities in a range of products including its Intrusion Prevention System, Unified Computing System Director, Unified SIP Phone 3905 and Firewall Services Module products....

20.02.2014

Merkel and Hollande to talk about avoiding US servers

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande will discuss this week how Europe can keep email traffic away from U.S. servers....

19.02.2014

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