NIST issues major revision of core computer security guide: SP 800-53 – Phys.Org

NIST issues major revision of core computer security guide: SP 800-53
Phys.Org
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published the fourth revision of the government's foundational computer security guide, Security and Privacy Controls for Federal information Systems and Organizations. Better known to the
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Cyberweapons Pose ‘Catastrophic’ Threat: Kaspersky – Infopackets

Cyberweapons Pose 'Catastrophic' Threat: Kaspersky
Infopackets
To give his audience some idea of where he was coming from, Kaspersky noted that the number of malware samples examined by Kaspersky Lab went from less than one thousand per day in 2006 to 7,000 per day just five years later. Kaspersky says that the

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Cyberwar risks calamity, Eugene Kaspersky warns UK Government and spooks – Computerworld New Zealand

Cyberwar risks calamity, Eugene Kaspersky warns UK Government and spooks
Computerworld New Zealand
As an illustration of his point, the number of malware samples analysed by Kaspersky Lab had risen from 700 per day in 2006 to 7,000 per day by 2011. Today the number including polymorphic variants had The sophistication of threats had also risen

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Indie computer security – GameDev.net

Indie computer security
GameDev.net
Like many of you, I spend my nights, weekends, and holidays working on indie programming projects in the feeble attempt to be the next Minecraft. I was checking my Windows security logs the other day, and I realized that I don't know anything about

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