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Defcon: The security penetration testing quagmire

How corporate security flaws are handled raises lots of questions LAS VEGAS — The relationship between CISOs and security penetration testers is anything but clear-cut and raises ethical issues for both parties, a Defcon crowd heard from a former CISO. Whether penetration testers should come in looking for the place where they can spectacularly break […]

First look at Windows 8: Tiles instead of windows and real multi-tasking

Yes, Microsoft is late to the game in tablets. Redmond tried pitching Windows 7 for touch screens without a lot of success, and refused to port Windows Phone 7 to tablets, insisting that a full desktop operating system was needed. And by the time Windows 8 comes out – probably next year – Apple’s iPad […]

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