If you’ve read anything about technology in the last few years, you may have seen the term “encryption” floating around. It’s a simple concept, but the realities of its use are enormously complicated.

Security and system administrators at any given corporation thwart computer breaches and security threats on a daily basis. They are the ones responsible for building and defending corporations’ ...

The shift to digitally networked societies, where daily activities are interlinked with the help of computer-based systems, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies, is having a huge ...

Guest writer Pat Bitton: We all know that there is a huge amount of variably accurate security information on the Web. There are many blogs, forums, bulletin boards, white papers, podcasts, and ...

The human mind loves to categorize things, and malware is no exception. We here at CSO have done our part: our malware explainer breaks down malware based on how it spreads (self-propagating worms, ...

The three federal banking agencies (i.e., the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency—collectively, the Agencies) published ...

The safe and secure use of nuclear and other radioactive material, along with the operation of nuclear facilities and management of associated facilities and activities, rely heavily on information ...

The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and McAfee has announced its third annual computer security competition titled, "Build and Defend Your Digital Fortress." The event, which will take place ...