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  • Apple releases Mac OS 10.7.3 with Safari 5.1.3

    Apple has begun pushing Mac OS 10.7.3 out to users via Software Update. Here's what's changed and why you should care.

    Blog posts | February 1, 2012 8:05pm PST

  • Under malware attack: Smart cards used by U.S. government agencies

    A new version of the Sykipot Trojan is targeting smart card readers made by ActivIdentity, a company that provides authentication software to several high-profile agencies and businesses around...

    Blog posts | January 12, 2012 11:06am PST

  • Scott McNealy names Sun's top 10 tech innovations

    In what could be one of his last big appearances as the leader of Sun, Scott McNealy named his list of the top 10 innovations that have come out of Sun Microsystems.

    Blog posts | October 11, 2009 9:39pm PDT

  • University registration dogged by poor communication and ancient IT

    A mixture of university registration failings for returning students and a bureaucratic student loans system which is outdated and lacking in communications, why are so many students broke at the...

    Blog posts | September 28, 2009 7:05am PDT

  • News to know: Gates' new company, Apple, Android, Microsoft

    Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary-Jo Foley: Bill Gates founds a new tech company John Morris: Apple: Mac sales still strong, some...

    Blog posts | October 23, 2008 2:00am PDT

  • Macs to gain smart card-based login to Active Directory

    Just like their Windows coworkers, Mac users in the enterprise will have more options to log into Windows Active Directory services using smart card technology. According to access-control...

    Blog posts | October 22, 2008 4:18pm PDT

  • London Underground's card system fails

    The RFID-based smartcard technology providing access control to London's public transportation system failed on Saturday, when the network stopped accepting cards.

    Blog posts | July 15, 2008 6:18am PDT

  • Security researchers hack the London underground train for free ride

    A group of Dutch security researchers were able to clone the "smartcards" that commuters use to pay fares in the London Underground system, allowing the group to ride for free.  This is an...

    Blog posts | June 26, 2008 7:22pm PDT

  • Gov ID: RFID vs. smartcards

    The federal government plans to improve the security of user IDs, such as driving licenses. Bob Artner of TechRepublic looks at the competing technologies and the concerns of civil libertarians.

    Videos | September 23, 2005 12:08am PDT

  • Case study: Developing a portal security solution

    Implementing security solutions and related systems integration has always been a sensitive affair. When such an implementation has to cover an extended enterprise, it assumes more than...

    News items | February 18, 2003 12:00am PST

  • Extreme mobility

    The ups and downs of the tech industry are well noted, but even in seemingly slow times, companies are hard at work at breaking barriers--and miniaturizing processors for Lilliputians.

    News items | November 19, 2002 12:00am PST

  • Biometrics finds its niche

    Biometrics will never live up to its post-September 11 hype, but Steve Hunt of Giga Information Group says the technology has found its perfect niche: the biometric smart card.

    News items | September 24, 2002 12:00am PDT

  • The paradox of online fraud

    Howard Baldwin reveals steps online merchants can take now to help prevent fraud, while waiting for credit-card companies to revamp their stopgap security measures.

    News items | March 27, 2002 12:00am PST

  • Smart cards elevate enterprise security

    A smart card that holds personal and biometric data about its carrier could help your business reap unprecedented security benefits--but at what cost?

    News items | February 4, 2002 12:00am PST

  • In smart cards we trust

    Fear of having their credit-card data stolen is keeping many Internet users from making a purchase online. Adrian Mello explains why smart cards may be the answer.

    News items | January 9, 2002 12:00am PST

  • The smart card glitch

    The basic password is the single biggest hole in network computing. Most network breaches are the result of hackers cracking simple passwords. Growing security concerns have enterprise network...

    News items | December 7, 2001 12:00am PST

  • Liberty on crash course with national ID

    OK, AOL joins Project Liberty. So, who’s joining next? And what does all this have to do with a national ID? Join David in some wild speculation.

    News items | December 5, 2001 12:00am PST

  • Security software all the rage at Comdex

    Wayne Rash checks up on companies demonstrating their latest and greatest, from access control devices to fingerprint scanners.

    News items | November 14, 2001 12:00am PST

  • US firms should get smart cards

    Smart cards aren't just sci-fi stuff for the Department of Defense, says Wayne Rash. It's a mature security technology that US companies should consider.

    News items | November 12, 2001 12:00am PST

  • Security deficiencies a bar to wireless rollout

    Countrywide Home Loans Problem: Provide wireless access to partners and customers. Solution: Rework Countrywide Web sites for use by wireless PDAs and cell phones. How it works:...

    News items | July 31, 2001 12:00am PDT

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