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Researchers Propose Method to Make Use of Encrypted Data in the Cloud While Never Exposing ItMicrosoft Researchers have proposed a method for Cloud services to operate on sensitive data without exposing it. The idea is to produce encrypted data that can be analyzed. The actual data remains in the control of the owner.

Centrify Corporation, a provider of Active Directory-focused security and compliance solutions, today announced that it has raised $16 million in a Series D round of financing. The funding announced today brings the total funding raised to date to $52 million.

Red Hat today announced the Beta release of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0, the next-generation version of the company’s end-to-end server virtualization and desktop virtualization solutions.

Apple’s online store, “store.apple.com” appears to be down this morning for users across the world, indicating that Apple is suffering from some technical difficulties. Typically, if the Apple store is performing an update or preparing to launch new products, users would be greeted with a message letting them know—today users just can’t reach the site at all.

New Community Ranks Hackers, Tracks Hacks and PointsSometimes hacking is about money; other times, it’s about competition, and when that happens, it is also about getting a little credit.

Amazon Web Services today announced “AWS GovCloud”, a new AWS Region designed specifically to help U.S. government agencies and contractors move IT applications and systems into the cloud by addressing specific regulatory and compliance requirements.

Malware Lets Attackers Snoop on Victims’ Calls and Record GPS Location of the DeviceResearchers from Trend Micro have uncovered a new variant of a malicious Google Android app that is making the rounds and disguising itself as a Google+ app.

New Technology Enforces Mobile Security Policy on a "Situationally Aware" Basis AirPatrol Corp. today unveiled ZoneDefense, a monitoring and security technology that lets enterprises detect any mobile device on premise, track its location, check its compliance with company policy and enforce rules based on where the user is located and who is nearby.

A new study by NSS Labs places Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) at the top of the heap when it comes to blocking socially-engineered malware attacks.With its SmartScreen Filter and Application Reputation technologies enabled, IE9 was able to block 99.2 percent of live threats globally during a test conducted between May 27 and June 10. The test stacked IE up against Google Chrome 12, Apple Safari 5, Mozilla Firefox 4 and Opera 11, and included a list of roughly 1,200 malicious...

Following ZeuS, SpyEye Source Code is Leaked to the PublicThe SpyEye malware kit has long been both the bane of unsuspecting victims and a boon for cyber-criminals. Now, according to security firm Damballa, the situation may have taken a turn for the worse.

In my previous column, I outlined how software vendors can best identify if they have a piracy problem. Once software piracy is identified it is important to know the scope of the problem because it will help to determine the best way to deal with it. Once an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) discovers that their software has been pirated, the gut reaction is to put an immediate stop to it. After all, this is their life’s work.

Google today announced that it would acquire Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MMI) for approximately $12.5 billion in cash.Representing a premium of 63% to the closing price of Motorola Mobility shares on Friday, August 12, 2011, Google will pay $40 per share in cash for the company.

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As AI dramatically shortens the time from vulnerability disclosure to exploitation, enterprises must look beyond patching to reduce application risk.

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A total of 22 patches were releaased, a majority for code execution, privilege escalation, and information disclosure vulnerabilities.

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Late amendments to the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill would give ministers new powers to restrict risky technology providers as supply chain attacks intensify.

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