"NewScientist reports, 'Along with birthdays, names of pets and ascending number sequences, add one more thing to the list of password no-nos: good grammar.' Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University seem to have developed a password cracking algorithm that targets grammatically correct passwords. Can bad grammar really make your password secure?"

"In fact, eight out of 10 software applications fail to meet a security assessment, according to a State of Software Security report by Veracode. That’s based on an automated analysis of 9,910 applications submitted to Veracode’s online security testing platform in the last 18 months.

Compro Technology, a leading manufacturer of a full range of IP surveillance and security products, has helped the Christian Life Church in California, U.S. successfully deploy more than a score of Compro network cameras to secure its newly opened day care center and allow parents to check in on their children in the day care center from anywhere and at anytime.

"Microsoft has warned that it will release 16 security bulletins tomorrow, nine involving critical vulnerabilities. In total, it plans to patch 34 vulnerabilities.

Redmond will patch critical vulnerabilities in all supported versions of Windows for both 32-bit and 64-bit systems. Critical vulnerabilities as bugs "whose exploitation could allow the propagation of an Internet worm without user action."

"You investigate and find that not only is your software illegal, it was sold to you by a company secretly owned and operated by none other than your own IT systems administrator, a trusted employee for seven years. When you start digging into the admin's activities, you find a for-pay porn Web site he's been running on one of your corporate servers. Then you find that he's downloaded 400 customer credit card numbers from your e-commerce server." | more

Santa Fe Springs, CA - (December 21, 2009) – Swann Security, the global leader in security monitoring solutions, proudly debuts its latest all-in-one security solution, the DVR4-2500 Security Recorder Kit with Internet Viewing. Swann’s latest kit is comprised of the DVR4-2500 recorder, four indoor/outdoor cameras with night vision, a remote control, mouse and all the cables, connectors and adaptors needed to set up the system. The DVR4-2500 also features remote viewing capabilities over the internet and for the first time, is capable of streaming live and recorded video to the iPhone™.