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Report: Smart grids lack security features

...Smart-grid systems are being deployed without built-in security features, a new report from the US Government Accountability Office has warned... Read more

20 January, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Facebook bolsters user security features

...Facebook is launching several new security features designed to protect users from malware and from getting their accounts... Read more

13 May, 2011 by Elinor Mills
Inter-Domain Path Provisioning With <endeca_term>Security Features</endeca_term>: Architecture and Signaling Performance

Inter-Domain Path Provisioning With Security Features: Architecture and Signaling Performance

...in transport network technologies, such as Ethernet PBB-TE, MPLS-TP, WDM, security features related to connection origination, monitoring and accounting remain an open challenge... Read more

12 April, 2011
Planning for The <endeca_term>Security Features</endeca_term> of Windows 7

Planning for The Security Features of Windows 7

With Windows 7, Microsoft has added and extended many security capabilities in its flagship Windows operating system... Read more

4 May, 2011
Planning for <endeca_term>Security Features</endeca_term> of Windows® 7

Planning for Security Features of Windows® 7

Windows 7 includes many new and extended security capabilities. Deciding which of these features to activate will impact... Read more

25 June, 2010

Home Office debuts new UK passport

...The Home Office has said that new UK passports with "strengthened security features" will be issued from October. To make the passports more secure... Read more

26 August, 2010 by Kable

RIM bundles management tools with Office 365

...fleet of BlackBerry smartphones using tools such as BlackBerry Balance and remote security features as part of bundled Office 365 subscriptions. The free suite of... Read more

30 January, 2012 by Ben Woods

VMware vSphere 5 aims to virtualise small business

...its vSphere virtualisation platform boosts the power of virtual machines, adds further security features and introduces a virtual storage appliance for small business Read more

13 July, 2011 by Jack Clark

Facebook locked in 'arms race' with spammers

...Within days of Facebook rolling out new security features designed to block spam, several new social-engineering attacks were spreading... Read more

17 May, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Motorola Droid Pro attempts to lure BlackBerry fans

...smartphone," said Sanjay Jha, chief executive officer of Motorola Mobility. Among the security features in the Droid Pro is built-in support for Authentec IPsec... Read more

6 October, 2010 by Ben Woods

Yahoo delivers security, workflow tools for Hadoop

...Yahoo has added security features and its Oozie workflow engine to Hadoop, the open-source software... Read more

1 July, 2010 by Ben Woods

Ice Cream Sandwich tightens bolts on Android security

Enhanced security features in Ice Cream Sandwich, the latest flavour of Android, bring full... Read more

24 October, 2011 by Seth Rosenblatt
Retrofitting Security in COTS Software With Binary Rewriting

Retrofitting Security in COTS Software With Binary Rewriting

The authors present a practical tool for inserting security features against low-level software attacks into third-party, proprietary or otherwise... Read more

27 January, 2011
Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP) Security

Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP) Security

...describes the Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP). The emphasis is on the security features like confidentiality, integrity and authentication. RTP security features are critically commented... Read more

1 January, 2011
A Secure Dynamic Authentication Scheme for Smart Card Based Networks

A Secure Dynamic Authentication Scheme for Smart Card Based Networks

Authentication is one of the essential security features in network communication. Authentication process ascertains the legitimacy of the communicating... Read more

1 December, 2010

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