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Breaking the security death spiral

At the RSA 2009 conference in San Francisco, IBM's Internet Security Systems general manager, Brian Truskowski, explains that most security departments spend 80 percent of their time making sure the lights stay on, and only 20 percent of their time enabling the business. The way to turn this around, he...

Tags: security, IBM, RSA, business, threats, economy, Brian Truskowski

Videos 2009-04-24

RSA Conference: Taking security to the cloud

Security-as-a-service was the big theme at this year's RSA Conference in San Francisco. ZDNet Editor in Chief Larry Dignan talks with Senior Editor Sam Diaz, and security blogger Ryan Naraine about how companies are securing the cloud. They also discuss whether companies are spending on security in light of the...

Tags: RSA Security Inc., Conference, security, RSA, cloud computing, SaaS, recession, economy

Videos 2009-04-24

RSA Conference '09: Government's approach to network security

At RSA in San Francisco, Lt. General Keith Alexander talks about how the NSA is working on methods to secure online networks. He outlines two strategies: working with other nations to create an early warning system, and offering strong technical support within the NSA.

Tags: RSA Security Inc., Network, Government, Networking, Network Security, Security, NSA, RSA

Videos 2009-04-22

Will there be a digital Pearl Harbor?

Will there be one major catastrophe, or just smaller disasters? Panelists discuss what security issues we should be watching out for, where the threat might come from, and the difficulties in predicting the unpredictable. Panelists include: Whitfield Diffie, vice president and chief security officer for Sun Microsystems; Ronald Rivest, Viterbi...

Tags: Professor, Computer Science, Productivity, security, RSA, cryptology, threats

Videos 2009-04-22

Microsoft exec outlines Windows 7 security

Mobile-device security, two factor log-ins, and AppLocker, a code-signing feature for applications, are just a few of the security advancements Microsoft is rolling out with its Windows 7 operating system. Scott Charney, corporate vice president of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing division, explains at the RSA Conference in San Francisco how it...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Microsoft, Windows 7, security, applications, mobile devices, code signing, two-factor login, RSA

Videos 2009-04-21

Symantec CEO: The future of security

At the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Symantec CEO Enrique Salem reveals what he thinks the security of the future will look like. Among the things he says we need to do? Make security risk-based, info-centric, automated, and work-flow driven to keep up with security threats.

Tags: Symantec Corp., CEO, RSA, security, Symantec, Enrique Salem, operationalize, risk, threats, malware

Videos 2009-04-21

April showers in tech conferences

ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das talks to senior editor Sam Diaz about the month ahead and what the tech industry is expected to announce. Some highlights include, Intel's new Xeon 5500 processor, Skype for the Blackberry and iPhone, and the adoption of Cisco's TelePresence in the enterprise

Tags: Collaboration, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, RSA, Web 2.0, CTIA

Videos 2009-04-01

'Blink' author: How to make better business decisions

At RSA 2008 in San Francisco, the author of The Tipping Point and Blink tells security professionals that too much information can impair judgement. As an example, he said emergency room doctors are much better at diagnosing chest pain accurately when they have only four data points (chest pain, instability,...

Tags: RSA, Tipping Point, Blink

Videos 2008-04-11

Additional Resources

Advanced Encryption Package Professional 5.1.8 (Windows)

AEP PRO provides secure way to protect sensitive files and send them via internet. With AEP PRO it is possible to encrypt, decrypt and securely erase files. There are several methods to perform operations: process files from main program, from Windows Explorer (AEP PRO integrates nicely with Windows 7, Vista,...

Tags: Password, USB Flash Drive, Encryption, File, InterCrypto, AEP PRO, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Flash Memory, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-07

High-risk flaw dings Google Chrome

no NoScript..No Google Chromethis is one of the reasons i don't want to get near this browser. Till Google wakes up and builds an add-on support for Adblock and NoScript, then and only then i might give it a try.Chrome wont even give me the Option to manually disable Scripting....

Tags: Scripting languages, Web browsers, Chrome, Google Inc., JavaScript, NoScript, Google Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

Skype open source? Ain't gonna happen

EncryptionEven if Skype could legally release source code, it would not do so. Skype encryption is so good that no one, except perhaps some governments working in secret, have broken it. The company is not about to give that asset away for free.If Skype were to release source code, the...

Tags: Engineering, SECURITY, open source, Skype Technologies S.A., source code, encryption, algorithm, Blowfish

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

BestSync FTP 2009 4.2.30 (Windows)

BestSync is a professional tool to synchronize or mirroring local folder with FTP server, Net Drive, USB disk; Only updated files are transfer to target, the network overhead is reduced dramatically. BestSync provides many advanced features: Fast file filtering engine, only designated file types and changed files are transferred; 128BITS...

Tags: FTP Server, Microsoft Windows, File, RiseFly Software, BestSync, Backups, Construction

Software downloads 2009-10-29

Navicat for MySQL 8.1.5 (Mac)

Navicat is an ideal solution for MySQL administration and development. This is an all-inclusive mysql front end provides a powerful graphical interface for databases management, development and maintenance. Easy installation and intuitive interface make it an irreplaceable tool for mysql on the web or your local desktop. Navicat supports all...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, MySQL, Navicat, Open Source, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-10-28

Radiator 4.5 (Mac)

Radiator RADIUS server is flexible, extensible, and authenticates from a huge range of auth methods, including Wireless, TLS, TTLS, PEAP, LEAP, FAST, SQL, proxy, DBM, files, LDAP, NIS+, password, NT SAM, Emerald, Platypus, Freeside, TACACS+, PAM, external, OPIE, POP3, EAP, Active Directory and Apple Password Server. Interoperates with Vasco Digipass,...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Consultant, Apple Mac OS, LDAP, Network Security, Operating Systems, Sun Solaris, Linux, Directory Services, Ssl/Tls, Digital Security, Software, Enterprise Software, Networking, Security

Software downloads 2009-10-26

The case of the fake money-mules: Inside the URLZone Trojan network

Security EvangelistHi, boy I sure wish people would stop using the word Evangelist in the wrong way. An Evangelist is someone you preaches the Gospel of Jesus Christ, not a secular title at all. Wikipedia recently removed the secular definition and Webster is researching it. Evangelist is from the Greek...

Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Banking, E-business/E-commerce, Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, Personal finance, SECURITY, network, trojan horse, online banking, bank, virus

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

.NET SSH Exec Component for C#,VB,ASP 3.0 (Windows)

The NetXtremeSshExec component provides a comprehensive set of interfaces and classes for establishing a Secure Shell SSH communication to a server and execute commands on it. It also helps you to add terminal emulation capabilities to your .NET applications within a minute. The library also offers the flexibility, ease of...

Tags: Microsoft .NET, SSH, Server, Microsoft Windows, Safabyte

Software downloads 2009-09-28

.NET SCP Component for C#,VB,ASP.NET 3.0 (Windows)

The NetXtremeScp .NET class library offers a number of classes that make the work of transferring files directly from your application using SCP more easily. ScpClient class provides a number of convenience asynchronous methods and events that allow you to quickly create applications which can handle file transfers simultaneously. The...

Tags: Class, Microsoft Windows, Safabyte, ScpClient Class, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Servers, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-09-28

Phishers introduce 'Chat-in-the-Middle' fraud tactic

Phishers don't just want to "bank with you", they also want to talk you into revealing the answers to your 'secret' questions, next to more sensitive information that would help them gain access to your online bank account. A new 'Chat-in-the-Middle' fraud tactic was recently discovered by...

Tags: Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2009-09-16

VanDyke ClientPack for Windows 6.2.3 (Windows)

The VanDyke ClientPack command-line utilities securely automate routine file transfer, shell, and public-key administration tasks, saving you time, reducing potential human error, and increasing compliance with security policies. The ClientPack includes: vsftp, an interactive SFTP command-line utility for secure file transfer; vcp, a command-line file transfer utility; vsh, a command-line...

Tags: Utility, VanDyke Software, ClientPack, Kerberos, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-09-16

LogMeIn Free 4.0.966 (Mac)

Free remote access is a reality with LogMeIn. Secure and ease-of-use come together in a powerful remote control solution that's 100% free and gives you full control of your home or work computer from anywhere you are with an Internet connection. LogMeIn is Web-based so it's far easier to use...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, LogMeIn, Remote Access, Internet, Ssl/Tls, Desktops, Authentication/Encryption, Security, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-09-08