In a move to upgrade its firewall to meet current and emerging requirements of customers, Cisco Systems has unveiled a fresh addition to its ASA 5500 firewall offering: the IPS application control built by Sourcefire and an advanced threat detection system.
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Can Alibaba outshine the tech giants in the U.S.?
For all the great expectations of Alibaba’s upcoming public initial offering on Friday, some people are missing the point of what the Chinese giant does and in what level it best performs. Indeed, the IPO is going to be the largest of its kind, and there’s no stopping Alibaba from expanding into the U.S. soil.
Pretty Easy Privacy project aims to develop free encryption tools for email, IM, SMS services
A team of developers has kicked off something very helpful to Internet users, especially those who constantly use online services such as email and instant messaging. The Pretty Easy Privacy was launched on Monday with the goal of developing free encryption tools for online communication services.
Gmail credentials exposed online: why you should and should not worry?
Google’s cloud-based Gmail service has yet again become a favorite target of hackers, who according to reports originated from Russia. The search giant, however, was quick to dispel fears of compromised accounts, saying the hacking of nearly five million credentials, which include usernames and passwords published with no hesitation on the site Bitcoin Security, does […]
Neverquest banking Trojan now targets social media and gaming sites
The threat landscape is constantly evolving, and security researchers have discovered new iterations of an old Trojan malware that had targeted banking institutions in the past.
How to protect your photos from hackers
Over the Labor Day weekend the entertainment world was jolted by the hacking of hundreds of private photos of famous celebrities, opening the door to debates about how secure cloud environments are and how safe cloud users are.
