If you use Facebook, you’ll undoubtedly have noticed a series of major changes to your web interface over the last few days. According to a Trend Micro solutions architect, users should not lose sight of the fact that the underlying data remains intact…

It looks as though the security of the password system on Apple’s OS X Lion operating system has been compromised, with a security researcher claiming that there is a workaround that allows users to crack the password on a Mac system that has been pass…

Avast, the central European IT security vendor, has acquired ITAgents, an Austrian developer of Google Android apps, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition has already completed, Infosecurity understands.

Cybersecurity startups often fail to attract venture capital (VC) because investors want to invest in companies that will makes millions quickly, but not all information security startup are interested in that model, observed Chris Wysopal, founder and…

The prevalence and intensity of SQL injection attacks are increasing, according to Imperva’s Hacker Intelligence Initiative (HII) report.

Two security researchers claim to have found a way of breaking the SSL/TLS encryption that is widely used to guarantee the reliability and privacy of data exchanged between web browsers and servers.

CA Technologies has announced the creation of a European research centre in co-operation with Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya BarcelonaTech (UPC).

Research just released from Check Point claims to show that 42% of UK firms experienced 25 or more social engineering attacks in the last two years, including targeted attacks such as spear phishing.

On the first day of the (ISC)² Congress 2011, (ISC)² announced that it has formed the (ISC)² Foundation – a new charitable organisation dedicated to delivering education and awareness programmes to communities around the globe to make the cyber world…

On the opening day of the first (ISC)² Congress, collocated with ASIS 2011 in Orlando, Florida, the information security professional body announced the formation of the (ISC)² chapter programme.