Fahmida Y. Rashid

It appears the Chinese cyber-espionage crew behind attacks on as many as 100 businesses is cutting back on some of its attacks and looking...

Websense's board of director accepted a bid from private equity firm Vista Equity Partners to take the company private.

The Department of Homeland Security warned its employees their personal data may have been exposed as a result of a vulnerability in the software...

Layered security may be security best practice, but many of the current technologies don't appear to be detecting and blocking exploits, according to recent...

Forget Bring-Your-Own-Device. CIOs and CISOs are worried about the security implications of Bring-Your-Own-Anything, BYOx, and how the trend affects corporate data, according to a...

Survey Shows Companies Maximize Revenue and Profit Growth by Allowing Employees to Use the Best Technologies Available When companies give employees the choice of...

Canadian security company Fixmo unveiled its next-generation mobile security and enterprise mobility management platform to protect sensitive data on enterprise networks.

The majority of small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are either unaware of, or defenseless, against the most common threats to their networks posted by...

Recent problems with revoking SSL certificates have renewed discussion on whether the certificate system is still sufficient to protect users on the Internet.

Mac OS X Spyware Found On Users’ System Who Attended Oslo Freedom ForumResearchers found malware which acts as a backdoor for OS X on...

Despite four takedowns in five years, PushDo is back, complete with new features designed to make the botnet more resilient and elusive, researchers said.

Cyber-criminals are actively updating the Travnet malware and improving the botnet's infrastructure to boost its document-stealing capabilities, researchers found.

Researchers have uncovered a targeted attack against political rights activists in China in which a malicious Word document exploits a vulnerability in Microsoft Office...

Microsoft's coding practices and methodology complies with an international standard for developing secure software, the company said Tuesday.

Non-profit organization SAFECode unveiled a series of new training modules to help enterprises train software developers in-house to write secure code.

A bi-partisan group of Senators introduced a new bill to fight cyber-espionage and intellectual property theft by foreign countries.

Organizations underestimate how cyber-attackers can take advantage of privileged accounts for malicious purposes, according to a new survey.

Cyber-criminals are increasingly setting up shop in Latin American and the Caribbean to take advantage of low security awareness among users and ineffective law...

Several media sites, including two Washington, DC-based radio stations, have been compromised to infect unsuspecting visitors' systems with fake antivirus software. 

Smaller open source projects tend to be more secure than proprietary applications, but the opposite is the case for software with more than a...