Yup, Microsoft updated Skype in May to do away with the Supernodes concept which had hijacked many a computer to relay Skype info. Even more...

Be aware that hackers create scripts to use compromised credentials to attempt logging in to other websites, it is easy to do... Presi...

I recently received the following email and informed my Brother-In-Law NOT to take action as banks like Chase would NEVER send a generic ema...

I laughed my p ASS word off watching this. Describe Computer Security in one word... Hilarious... maybe not so much after the LinkedIn brea...

Well, yet another large Cloud service provider has fallen and 6.5 million usernames and passwords have been popped as we say. If you use the...

Ever wish your smartphone could open the door to your house? I just watched Shark Tank and this was one of the products. A lock for your h...

Well, BSidesAustin 2012 is over and it was GREAT! We had 2 days of talks, presentations, discussions and panels. Lots was learned and even...

I just read Roger Grimes InfoWorld Security Advisor latest Blog entry and couldn't agree more to the "5 big security mistakes you...

Yeah... The cops down-unduh will achieve what InfoSec and Geeks have been unable to do.. Tell you to secure your Home or business WiFi.. Goo...

The Feds managed to finally crack the pass-phrase of a Colorado woman's laptop that contained potential evidence of her and her husband ...

Year 3 of BSides Austin will be taking place in downtown Austin April 12th & 13th at the Hideout Theatre, 617 Congress.  It's lookin...

Many of us have been watching the Colorado Court Case where a woman used encryption to protect files on her laptop. She was arrested for ba...

Kevin Casey of InformationWeek magazine wrote a bit on " 9 Password Security Policies For SMBs " and though mostly OK in the 9, I ...

If you are looking for Security Blogs to follow, consider this list of nominees for the RSA 2012 Blogger awards. Add them to your reader and...

There has been recent press about the flaw in WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) and the possibility that newly released tools 'Reaver' ...

This is yet another reason your Facebook password and any other social password should be unique.  The Ramnit worm when clicked on by a link...

For those interested in Tips on how to prepare yourself and your management for the BIG ONE... Read and watch my presentation on Incident...

If you are one of the many Android users, you see the permission screen when installing Apps... You should really pay attention to it as And...

Subway and the Feds found a elaborate hacking scheme that stolen the credit and debit card numbers of customers between 2008 and possibly th...

So many times in our business we ask or evaluate an application for session timeouts.  We hear "But we have screen savers on the Window...

In our business losing data is a bad thing... A very bad thing.  So what do we do when we need to end of life or recycle a PC, Server ...

Thanks to a friends suggestion, I tried a Social Dashboard App called HootSuite to solve the post to many sites need.  This app or browser ...

I just received the following password reset email from Walgreens... Or is it fake?  Can you tell the difference? I forwarded this email to ...

I am amazed, well, not really... That companies that use Healthcare data still allow people to have this type of data, or any other PII, SPI...