Monthly Archives: December 2014
Wireless Carriers’ Cyber Monday Deals Include iPhone Discounts
Cyber Monday specials abound for shoppers today, with T-Mobile offering a 64GB Apple iPhone 6 for the same price as a 16GB iPhone 6,...
High-Bandwidth DDoS Attacks Becoming More Commonplace, Verisign Finds
High-Bandwidth DDoS Attacks Becoming More Commonplace, Verisign Finds
By Sean Michael Kerner
10G-bps DDoS Attacks Are Growing
One of the highlights of Verisign's third-quarter DDoS trends report...
FIN4 Hackers Take Aim at Wall Street
An active group known as FIN4 is hacking Wall Street financial firms in a bid to gain privileged financial information about non-public upcoming market...
Mobile Commerce to Hit Nearly 200 Billion Transactions by 2019
Mobile phone and tablet users will make 195 billion mobile commerce transactions annually by 2019, up from 72 billion this year, according to a...
Intel Buys ID Security Firm PasswordBox
Intel is bulking up its security and software capabilities with the acquisition of PasswordBox, a small ID management startup whose technology enables users to...
TrustPipe Launches Marker-Based Security Technology for Threats
Cyber-security startup TrustPipe launched what it calls a hack-proof solution for computers and devices, using a newly patented protocol called "marker-based security."TrustPipe discovered that...
Employees Want Wearable Devices, Overwhelmed by Technology
While some workers are overwhelmed by information and technology, more than six in 10 (61 percent) workers believe that work overload is most harmful...
HP’s Pro Tablet 610 Gives It Fighting Chance in Tough Market
Hewlett-Packard as a company may be treading financial water, but its Personal Systems group is doing quite well at this time, thanks to increasing...