— Nov. 11, 2008 — Advantech announced a fanless, aluminum-cased computer targeting self-service kiosks, digital signage, and industrial control applications.

US congressional advisory panel says China has stepped up computer espionage attacks on the American government, defence contractors and businesses.

China is continuing to penetrate U.S. computer networks and stealing secrets from companies and government agencies, a report to Congress warns. "China is stealing vast amounts of sensitive information from U.S. computer networks," said Larry Wortzel, chairman of the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission. The 2008 report also found that China is developing its cyber-warfare ...

Microsoft is changing its tune on computer security, two years after its much-heralded foray into the security space turned out to be less than spectacular. Instead of charging customers $50 per year for its Windows Live OneCare subscription security service, Microsoft says that beginning June 30 it will instead offer free software code-named "Morro," designed to seek and destroy viruses, ...

Microsoft's Windows Vista OS continues to be dogged by a bad reputation, but some recent security reports give it an edge over Windows XP. And some users say security is precisely why they didn't skip Vista.

Symantec has long held a position as one of the major players in antivirus and PC security products. One complaint users have about computer security software, but particularly with Symantec,...

China has accelerated computer espionage attacks on the U.S. government, defense contractors and American businesses, a congressional advisory panel said Thursday.

Computer giant EDS's data security standards are to be checked independently each year, MPs are told.

Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 provides adequate protection, but the program itself could use some work in telling the user what's going on.

Most of us store just about everything on our computers these days. But what would you do if you're blind and that computer is your lifeline? A blind woman on a Metro Transit bus had her Braille laptop stolen out from under her seat, and now she just wants her life back.