Topic: Computer Security
Cybersecurity needs global rules: British lawmakers
Reuters US Online Report Technology News
LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's online security would best be served by developing global cyber regulation, ending current "ad hoc" international efforts, British lawmakers said on Wednesday, echoing industry calls for worldwide rules. In a report, a committee of parliament's upper chamber said that creating a common European-wide approach, while ...
Security firm finds bug in Microsoft virtual program
SC Magazine
Researchers say Microsoft's virtualization software suffers from a zero-day vulnerability, but the Redmond, Wash. software giant disagrees.Virtualization software from Microsoft suffers from a zero-day vulnerability that could allow an attacker to bypass security mechanisms and execute arbitrary code, application security provider Core Security Technologies disclosed Tuesday.Microsoft, however ...
Bill seeks closer public-private cybersecurity cooperation
AFP Global Edition
Two US senators introduced legislation Wednesday seeking a closer partnership between the government and the private sector on cybersecurity. "Private companies and the government must work together to protect our nation, our networks and our way of life from the growing cyber threat," said Democratic Senator Jay Rockefeller of West ...
Cybersecurity bill introduced in Senate
Reuters US Online Report Technology News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new version of a cybersecurity bill was introduced in the Senate on Tuesday that may eliminate some opposition to the measure from the tech industry. The bill would give the president a Senate-confirmed national security advisor to lead "all cybersecurity matters," whether in defense or civilian areas ...
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