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U.S. President Barack Obama's proposed budget would bump up spending on cybersecurity as the government seeks to bolster both information sharing efforts and the resources it dedicates to fighting battles in cyberspace.

A series of vulnerabilities in Linksys routers spotlighted by a researcher earlier this month have been addressed by a firmware update released last year.

The firewall – it’s been around since the dawn of the commercial internet, but it has been and remains a vital layer in the network security defense.

U.S. based banks recently affected by the wave of denial-of-service campaigns against financial institutions disclosed some attack details to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A majority of game hacks and software freely available online contain malware, according to new research.

Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab on Thursday unveiled its analysis on a series of targeted attacks that hit numerous online gaming companies around the world.

Attackers appear to be adding social networking sites to their repertoire of attacks targeting Tibetan activists.

ZeroAccess Botnet Adding 100,000 New Infections Per Week, Almost 3 Million IP Addresses Reporting Infections.

House lawmakers are expected to markup the proposed cybersecurity legislation in a private closed-door session today in preparation for a floor vote next week.

Patent Lawsuit Against Apple Forces Change in iOS VPN On Demand Functionality - Enterprises and Vendors Scramble

A big city newspaper is impersonal. You don’t know the people in it, and they don’t know you. But a small town newspaper is deeply personal. There you see the opinions of people you actually know. You see pictures of officials you elected and met for coffee in their home when they were running for office. But the most intimate exposé unfolds in the police log. There you see what happens when bucolic suburban life goes bad.

SEOUL - An official investigation into a major cyber attack on South Korean banks and broadcasters last month has determined North Korea's military intelligence agency was responsible, officials said Wednesday.

Internet security firm Check Point Software Technologies launched a new low-cost series of security appliances designed to provide enterprise-class security in a small desktop form factor ideal for branch and remote offices.

Patch Tuesday this month comes with nine security bulletins and one security-related reminder – Windows XP is a year away from its end-of-life.

One of the more interesting cyber security phenomenons I’ve witnessed recently is not only the willingness of CEOs to admit that their company has suffered a breach, but the enthusiasm in which they have shown in making the admission.