EU needs more than cookie control from Google
Google's move to cut the lifespan of its cookie's to rolling two years may not be enough to appease a European Union privacy group whose major concern is server log data use.
Google's move to cut the lifespan of its cookie's to rolling two years may not be enough to appease a European Union privacy group whose major concern is server log data use.
Recently fixed vulnerabilities in Sun's Java Runtime Environment and Adobe's Flash player mean that unpatched systems are vulnerable and could be infected with spyware or recruited into a botnet by simply visiting a Web page with exploit code -- and Google last month warned that 10 percent of Web sites contain this kind of malicious code.IT professionals have been warned to patch vulnerabilities in the Adobe Flash Player application and Sun Java Runtime Environment as soon as possible.
Google is working on a security tool -- codenamed Lemon -- to detect vulnerabilities in its Web applications.
Search giant's Internet evangelist, Vint Cerf, is hoping to find a few good engineers to join the Google team.
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Google plans to update its privacy policy within the next few weeks in an effort to cut down on legal jargon.
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