Monthly Archives: July 2017
Microsoft’s New Keyboard Scans Fingerprints for Secure Logins
Microsoft has incorporated a fingerprint reader to its latest premium keyboard, a move the company hopes will help purchasers improve security and log into...
Microsoft Courts Hollywood with Secure Media Cloud Services
Working IT in Hollywood is a stressful gig these days. Microsoft hopes to relieve some of the pressure with its slate of secure, cloud-based...
Datorama Releases Do-it-Yourself Data Source Service for Marketing
A number of the early commercial use cases for cloud-based artificial intelligence are coming to the fore in the sales and marketing world. They...
CableTap Vulnerabilities Detailed at DefCon Expose ISP Gateway Risks
While some hackers were busy on one level of the DefCon security conference in Las Vegas, hacking voting machines, others were detailing a set...
Black Hat, DefCon Expose Flaws in Voting Machines to Smart Guns
Black Hat, DefCon Expose Flaws in Voting Machines to Smart Guns
The annual week of security conferences—the back-to-back Black Hat USA and DefCon events—colloquially referred...
BIOS Firmware Implementation Vulnerabilities Disclosed at Black Hat
Today’s topics include researchers revealing BIOS firmware implementation flaws at the Black Hat security conference; a report on how antivirus software’s use of the...
Verizon the Clear Winner in Rootmetrics Nationwide Network Evaluation
Verizon the Clear Winner in Rootmetrics Nationwide Network Evaluation
The mobile industry is more competitive than ever, with rival carriers' advertising making disputed claims about...
New U.S. Cyber-Security Legislation May Help Reassert Fourth Amendment
Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) have introduced the Senate version of a bill to modernize the Electronic Communications Privacy Act.The new...
LoopUp Adds Single Sign-On to Premium Remote Meetings
Sometimes less works better than more when it comes to feature sets for software services, especially the ones people use on a daily basis.Take...
Hackers Demonstrate Voting Machine Vulnerabilities at DefCon
LAS VEGAS—In a small room at the Caesar's Palace hotel conference center, a series of voting machines were setup as part of the Voting...