Heartbleed not that critical, says LAWtrust
News broke this week of a bug in OpenSSL code that reportedly leaves two-thirds of Web servers vulnerable to attack. The bug – dubbed Heartbleed – has been classed as critical because it could make it possible for attackers to steal login credentials, actual content,...Financial malware attacks on the increase
Cybercriminals are increasingly trying to gain access to the online accounts of users. Last year, the number of cyber-attacks involving financial malware increased to 28,4-million – 27,6% more than in 2012. This is according to Kaspersky Lab’s Financial Cyber Threat...Software hit 4,8% growth in 2013
Worldwide software revenue totalled $407,3-billion in 2013, a 4,8% increase from 2012 revenue of $388,5-billion, according to Gartner. The developed geographies were the primary growth drivers offsetting the relative sluggishness in emerging markets. The software...VMware release integrates user platforms
VMware has launched Horizon 6, an integrated solution that delivers published applications and desktops on a single platform. With this launch, Horizon 6 becomes the industry’s most comprehensive desktop solution with centralised management of any type of enterprise...Big gap between server, data virtualisation
While a significant percentage (62,5%) of respondents to a recent Virtual Instruments survey had virtualised their servers, a much lower percentage (only 15,5%) had taken the same route for their data storage. Virtual Instruments believes that companies are reluctant...