Information security firm McAfee and industrial giant Siemens are teaming to improve security against malware, such as Stuxnet, that targets industrial control systems running critical infrastructure protection.

The inaugural World Cyber Security Technology Research Summit was held at Queen’s Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) in Belfast in March. Of all the delegates that Infosecurity had the pleasure of speaking with, William Barker, chief cyb…

A new app for Google Android and jailbroken iPhones allows users to make calls with their own choice of caller ID. Known as SpoofPro, the app routes calls via the company’s servers in the US, allowing any caller ID to be generated.

The Department of Justice (DoJ) and the FBI announced this week the shutdown of the Coreflood botnet that infected more than 2 million computers worldwide with keylogging malware designed to steal financial information from victims.

At the World Cyber Research Summit in Belfast on March 16th, Infosecurity’s Eleanor Dallaway had the opportunity to interview John Bumgarner of the US Cyber Consequences Unit.

Research just released claims that in order to increase security on an organisation’s network, managers should remove admin level rights for end users.

A group of “expatriate executives and engineers” have quietly wrested control of Libyan’s cellular network in the rebel-held areas of the country, allowing officials with the transitional government in the East to communicate wirelessly with each other…

Close to half of IT professionals surveyed by smart device security firm Mocana said that they did not believe their organizations could adequately manage the security risks posed by smart devices.

The US military’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced it is researching into the area of full disk encryption (FDE) on Google Android and Apple iPhone handsets.

The US Department of Justice said in court documents that the Google Apps for Government cloud-based IT suite was not certified under the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), despite claims by Google that it was.