REDMOND, Wa. - An unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer could aid fraudsters in pulling off phishing scams, experts warned. The error could be exploited to fake the address bar in a browser window, security monitoring company Secunia said in an advisory. This tactic could be used in phishing scams that attempt to trick people into
TROY ? Walsh College has been re-designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security. Students who attend a school designated as a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education can apply for scholarships and grants through the Department of Defense
SAN JOSE - Click on an eBay auction listing, and you could get an unwanted result: a fake eBay login page, created by scammers looking to pilfer your username and password. With about 181 million users worldwide, eBay is arguably the world's most popular online marketplace. As such, the San Jose, Calif., company, with its
DETROIT - Nine months after its acquisition of Veritas, Symantec has announced the first major element of its new channel strategy. But this is not necessarily a long wait, according to a company representative. "We needed to take the appropriate time to ensure that we had the right program." Symantec has already been consulting channel
SOUTHFIELD ? CA announced Monday two new products that will help companies better manage the constant flow of security patches and software updates over a variety of equipment to save businesses money. CA's Desktop and Server Management r11 deliver on CA?s mission to simplify and unify the management of Information Technology. CA Desktop Management Suite
SAN FRANCISCO - This is a story of a container at a major shipping port. This particular container is marked with an RFID tag, a label with a tiny embedded radio transmitter that broadcasts a short string of data-anywhere from 256 to 1,024 bytes. But in addition to this container holding fresh Florida oranges, its
BEDFORD, Mass. ? A consumer survey by RSA Security shows 73 percent of bank account holders believe their financial institutions should replace username-and-password log-in with stronger authentication for online banking, while 89 percent would like their banks to monitor online banking for irregular activities, what the credit card companies now do. In the survey, conducted
TROY ? Join Michigan InfraGard March 30-31 at the Troy Hilton for a two-day conference to address critical infrastructure concerns with owners, operators, and public sector agencies responsible for protecting vital community assets from damage or destruction that could debilitate and seriously weaken the state's security, economic stability, and public safety. At the conference, you
TROY - Walsh College will be hosting the SecureDetroit conference, an ISC Security Leadership Seminar, April 27 at the Troy campus. Attendees will earn CPE credits. Mitechnews.Com is a media sponsor. The agenda follows: Welcome Nanette Poulios, Director, Information Assurance Center Claude Williams, CISSP, (ISC)� Institute Keynote - Security Skills Needed for the 21st Century
GRAND RAPIDS - Join CPR, Cisco and EMC at a luncheon briefing on March 23 at the Watermark Tech Center that will show IT Managers how Wide Area File Services offer businesses with multiple branch offices the benefits of centralized storage with local file services. During this lunch and learn you will learn about the