TrustZone in many ways functions like Microsoft's pending Next Generation Secure Computing Platform (NGSCP), formerly known as Palladium. Basically, TrustZone creates secure areas inside a phone that protect sensitive data or applications.
In response to incidents such as hoax emails, fake websites and computer viruses, a wide range of information has been made available to customers via a new "Protect your banking" website. One high-profile ANZ tech initiative, the Next Generation...
A report from Next-Generation Security Software (NGSSoftware) published last July described the mechanism for exploiting Windows systems through the MySQL database's user-defined functions. The company's security team released an advisory outlining...
On Thursday, Microsoft also released the first beta version of Windows Server 2003 Compute Cluster Edition, a new edition of its Server OS aimed at high-end computing clusters. Additionally, new transactional capabilities in the Windows file system...
That meant work developing tools to allow systems administrators to simply apply a security policy. We wanted to have wider access between government departments but also wanted to increase the level of security, without locking down functions.
Windows Vista Beta 2, released last week, includes a new security feature designed to protect against buffer overrun exploits. Certain attacks attempt to call Windows system functions, such as the "socket()" function in "wsock32.dll", to open a...