Protecting at start-up: New NIST guidelines
This publication is the second in a series of BIOS documents. BIOS Guidelines (NIST SP 800-147) was issued in April, 2011.** It provides guidelines for manufacturers to build in features to secure the BIOS against unauthorized modifications.
Security start-up gives PC shoulder surfers the cold shoulder – IDG NEWS
Start-up Oculis Labs says it’s tackling the security problem of computer screen shoulder-surfing in its release of a Windows product that works with a webcam to blur the user’s computer screen when someone approaches. “If someone looks at the screen …
Startup Charts the Future of Camera Phones, Ends Megapixel Myth (Om Malik/GigaOM)
Om Malik / GigaOM:Startup Charts the Future of Camera Phones, Ends Megapixel Myth — From DailyBooth, which, thanks to the front facing cameras has become a quick way to share emotions and moods to Instagr.am, which has become a way to add pizzazz to one’s photos, the mobile photo revolution is unfolding around us.
Startup links VMware with Amazon to create secure cloud storage (Jon Brodkin/InfoWorld)
Jon Brodkin / InfoWorld:Startup links VMware with Amazon to create secure cloud storage — Nasuni’s virtual NAS file server runs on VMware and connects to cloud platforms, adding encryption and several features to improve performance — A storage startup called Nasuni is unveiling a virtual NAS file server …
Software [In]security: Startup Lessons – informIT
Software [In] security : Startup Lessons informIT This view set me up nicely to play the “little boy” in the Emperor's New Clothes as applied to computer security . A decade into the field of software …
