National cyber defense championship is more than just a game
The 10 teams competing in the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition this month are, in their own way, helping to develop a much-needed cybersecurity workforce.
Cyber Security and IT support for Small Business
Cyber Security and IT support for Small Business
FCC, wireless industry battle 'epidemic' of smart-phone thefts
The PROTECT Initiative will use a database of phone and tablet serial numbers to render lost or stolen devices inactive and educate the public on protective steps.
CISPA Is The New SOPA: Help Kill It
Here’s their next move: The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, or CISPA, would obliterate any semblance of online privacy in the United States.  It’s up for a vote later this month. CISPA would provide a victory for content owners…
Second Security Firm Finds Massive Mac Infection
A second Russian security firm has confirmed that 600,000 Apple (NSDQ:AAPL) Macs have been infected with Java-exploiting malware, an indication that cyber-criminals are turning their attention toward stealing personal data from Mac users. Kaspersky Lab said Monday that its analysis…
Poll: Which Feature on the Nokia Lumia 900 Gets You the Most Excited?
Earlier this week, Microsoft and Nokia launched the Lumia 900, the smartphone that beat out the competition to win the Best at CES award. Here’s what we at Microsoft want to know: which feature on the Lumia 900 gets you the most excited?
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Feds, states reaping benefits of going green, report says
Feds, states and businesses are reporting a 1 percent or more reduction in energy costs by implementing energy efficient solutions in data centers, according to CDW-G's 2012 Energy Efficiency IT Report.
Iran building a private, isolated Internet, but can it shut out the world?
The country's "national information network," set to be completed in 2013, would track users' actions and keep out any content the government deems offensive.
Open doors with phones, and 4 other predictions for federal mobile access
CAC and PIV cards will move to smart phones in 2012, creating a new model for access control, according to observers' predictions.
Marking a Major Milestone in an Eventful Year
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Jo Harlow, executive vice president, Smart Devices, at Nokia.
Today, the Nokia Lumia 900 goes on sale in thousands of AT&T stores around the U.S. As many media have already commented, this is a major m...
Hackers steal medical records on 181,000 from Utah server
The breach, apparently originating in Eastern Europe, took information on 181,604 Medicaid and CHIP recipients, including Social Security numbers for 25,000.