Dr. Helena Handschuh and Dr. Elena Trichina explore the types of attacks to which hardware can be subjected and how to add effective hardware-based security features.
Rootkit technologies cloak malware to evade detection, and when malicious code is spotted, make it harder to completely eradicate it from the infected system.
They make up only a tiny percentage of malware, but rootkits help spyware and trojans avoid detection and removal. Find out how the security community is responding to rootkits and what new steps have been taken to prevent their installation.
The software giant is looking to edge out third parties with its big new foray into security, which includes anti-virus and anti-spyware for the client and two server offerings. Analysts say it's a good first step.
IBM, Cisco, and other vendors are introducing systems that combine digital and physical security in an effort to provide a more comprehensive system that is easier for businesses to use.
One stolen laptop loaded with sensitive information could sink your business. To avoid disaster, a comprehensive security strategy must include a way to prevent data leakage from your mobile devices. We tested three full-disk encryption suites that offer powerful administration and management features.
With technological innovations such as venous palm scanning, the time may be coming when biometrics actually meets user expectations. Fujitsu hopes to lead the way with its palm-reading system.
Attacks on applications quickly evolve in intelligence, but most enterprises' Web application security strategies are still stuck in the primordial ooze
The complexity of designing embedded systems requires a special kind of teamwork. Here are some practical tips for managing embedded systems design projects.
