The yellow security padlock in Web browsers, weakened by lax standards and loose supervision, will get reinforced next year with tougher requirements and browser updates.
Researchers from the United States have claimed in a paper published last week to have extracted a private key from a SSL (Secure Socket Layer) based Web-server by using timing based attack techniques.
Sun Microsystems donates new cryptography technology to an open-source project at the heart of many secure transactions on the Internet.
Find out how online wallets can increase consumer security, but also put users at risk of privacy violations.
Microsoft yesterday announced new security features within the upcoming release of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2.
The open-source Web server continued its rise last year, powering 67 percent of all Web sites, while rivals remained flat.
Implementing a virtual private network (VPN) that you won't have to "rip and re-do" as your company expands takes some planning. This article takes a look at two important aspects of VPN planning: protocol scalability and software vs. appliance solutions.
Sun Microsystems donates new cryptography technology to an open-source project at the heart of many secure transactions on the Internet.
Walk through the steps to implement FIPS-grade security whenever you use Remote Desktop to connect to a Windows Vista computer from a Windows XP or Vista client machine.
Internet Explorer 7 is designed to make browsing safer. Here's a quick rundown of some of the new security features.
If only for the speed, lightness of being and security alone, Firefox remains our Editors' Choice for best internet browser.
This much-anticipated update to Live Meeting faces stiff competition from WebEx and GoToMeeting.
While Firefox 1.5 isn't too different from the original release, what's new should attract even more Firefox users -- and that's ultimately good for the Internet.
If you don't mind paying for Web browser features found nowhere else, Opera 8's the browser for you.
The new wave of hybrid PDA business phones are here. The gadget gurus from RMIT decide who talks the talk.
Visa CIO touts new transaction technologies
Michael Dreyer, CIO of Visa, expresses what innovation means to him in different areas, such as their PayWave … Watch it now
Australian Govt funds IT start-ups
Google should come clean on datacentres
US shows what OPEL could have been
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Over the last decade the art of maintaining the datacentre of a large organisation has evolved into an art form.
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