Fahmida Y. Rashid

While the world of malware creation may be mysterious to many, malicious apps that infect mobile devices are plentiful and easy to create. Because...

The security vulnerability that could fully wipe Samsung Galaxy S III device appears to not be limited to just Samsung devices after all, but...

A company that supplies remote administration and monitoring tools to the energy sector has warned customers it was a victim of sophisticated advanced persistent...

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) stored usernames and passwords for its users in a plain-text file on a publically accessible server,...

Security researchers have found a way to use an Android device to game certain types of cards used to pay for rides on transit...

A sweeping digital privacy protections measure that would have required the government to get a warrant for data stored in the cloud has been...

New Guidance Provides a Starting Point and Template for Action as Industry and Government Work Together to Secure Industrial Control Systems in the Transportation...

Attackers can remotely login to a control system used by electric utilities and oil and gas companies via a backdoor to gain administrative access,...

Salesforce.com unveiled a new identity management to bring "Facebook-like" identity platform to the enterprise.

IBM's X-Force 2012 mid-year report found a sharp increase in browser-related exploits, Mac-based attacks, and SMS related scams. Since its last Trend and Risk...

Veracode Launches Vendor Application Security Testing ProgramApplication security testing firm Veracode on Wednesday launched an automated program to help businesses evaluate security risks associated with...

GlobalSign And Netcraft Partner To Launch Real-Time Phishing Attack AlertsCertificate authority GlobalSign has partnered with Netcraft to alert customers in real-time if their websites...

RSA's latest services offering includes incident response and breach readiness assessment to help organizations prepare for, respond to, and mitigate cyber-threats.

The Disttrack/Shamoon malware, while destructive, appears to be the work of amateurs and not elite and sophisticated developers, according to the latest analysis.

Microsoft has reversed its earlier stance and promised an update to Flash for Windows 8 users "shortly."

Wave Systems' new endpoint security product relies on a chip on the computer's motherboard to detect malware infections.

Splunk has added a reporting module for PCI compliance requirements to its real-time big data analysis tool.

Verizon Wireless launched a new security app to protect Android devices from attacks, loss, and thefts on Tuesday.

Back in early 2010, Google announced it had been a victim of a persistent and sophisticated attack conducted over a sustained period of time....

With Congress unable to enact comprehensive cyber-security legislation, it appears President Obama is considering taking unilateral action to safeguard the nation's critical IT infrastructure.