Apr 8 2011 in All, IT Security, Security by Editors
Software flaws that compromise the security of the system are often referred to as vulnerabilities. As the complexity and source code for modern operating systems has grown dramatically so has the number of vulnerabilities in the OS. The CERT Coordination Centre estimates that software vulnerabilities have grown in number from 171 in 1995 to 8,064 [...]
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Apr 6 2011 in All, IT Security, Security by Editors
Some major Cloud providers currently expose their clients’ data to the risk of compromise as a result of serious flaws in the implementation of their technologies. This is the key finding of a major new survey of the security of Cloud nodes completed by Context Information Security. The growing trend in migrating systems to use [...]
Tags: compromise, Context, download, dynamic environment, finding, flexibility, information security, infrastructure, landscape, new survey, new threat, oncern, provision, result, risk, security, security community, Threat
