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A Crypto Trick That Makes Software Nearly Impossible to Reverse-Engineer

Software reverse engineering, the art of pulling programs apart to figure out how they work, is what makes it possible for sophisticated hackers to scour code for exploitable bugs. It’s also what allows those same hackers’ dangerous malware to be deconstructed and neutered. Now a new encryption trick could make both those tasks much, much harder. At […] The post A Crypto Trick That Makes Software Nearly Impossible to Reverse-Engineer appeared first on WIRED.

Stop Data Misuse, Speed Data-Driven Innovation

by Jennifer Zaino Like most companies, yours probably has in place information governance policies to govern the use of the data you collect to ensure compliance with internal and external privacy, and security requirements. Likewise, your business is apt to have a tool-belt of technologies on hand to monitor and log activity around that data,…
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After TurboTax Fraud Fears, Is Free Tax Software Safe? A Viewpoint

Last Updated 9th February, 2015Intuit/TurboTax, one of the tax industry giants, suffered a black eye recently when they were forced to stop e-filing state tax returns for a period of time while they investigated a potential data breach.   They’ve since resumed e-filing of state returns and TurboTax announced there doesn’t appear to be breach of customers’ […]

BeeLink's Pocket and Mini PCs take a cue from Intel

As Windows PCs shrink ever-smaller, Beelink is the latest brand to get on board.According to Liliputing, the company is preparing a couple of pocket-sized PCs, along with a diminutive desktop that looks a lot like Intel's NUC kits. (The source appears to be a forum post on FreakTab, evidently from a BeeLink representative.)To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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