The PlayStation 3  (PS3) can be used for exploiting bug.  Accordingto Computer World, an international team of security researchers used a farm of 200 PS3s to discover a flaw in an algorithm used to create authentication certificates for secured websites.The researchers used the PS3s to exploit a bug in the MD5 ...

IT security investigators should know some architecture of computer fundamentals. There are some functions on which all the findings are based on. Some important functions are: Information classification Documentation rules Administration and personnel User Identification and Authorisation Logging Back-up Firewalls Intrusion Detection System (IDS) Incident Handling (IH) The above are the basics ...

Birmingham, MI, November 08, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Richard Stiennon, Chief Research Analyst with IT-Harvest, the leading independent IT Security Research Firm, has re-launched ThreatChaos.com. This site is one of the first stand alone IT security blogs started by Stiennon when he was VP of Threat Research for Webroot ...

PDF Security and DRM Packages in Depth Comparison Security and Digital Rights Management (DRM) systems try to protect copyrights and digital contents by limiting access by users to contents. They provide facilities for electronic publishers to distribute their precious contents to prevent any illegal distribution and usage. In this article we\'re about ...

Flash Player keeps end users' information safe by only providing information that relates to the display and functioning of multimedia content on the web. The information that Flash Player can gather—either through the user agent string or through ActionScript—is general information about what type of machine, printer, or monitor a ...

Adobe Flash Player provides very little information that would reveal anything about a particular user or his or her machine. In addition to the basic operating system and browser information provided by web browsers, Flash Player provides information about the multimedia capabilities of the machine. Flash Player provides this information to help developers create ...

It seems that everything relies on computers and the Internet now — communication (email, cellphones), entertainment (digital cable, mp3s), transportation (car engine systems, airplane navigation), shopping (online stores, credit cards), medicine (equipment, medical records), and the list goes on. How much of your daily life relies on ...

A characteristic feature of the information society is the penetration of modern informationtechnology in almost all areas of life, making possible the more effective administration,office work, commerce, communication. However ...