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Three LulzSec members plead guilty in London

Ryan Ackroyd, 26; Jake Davis, 20; and Mustafa al-Bassam, 18, who was not named until now because of his age, all admitted their involvement in the hacktivist gang's attack spree.

Microsoft fixes three "critical" flaws with Patch Tuesday release

The biggies are two vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer and a single weakness in Remote Desktop Connection.

White House says new Chinese IT equipment rule may disrupt business without helping security

Several U.S. trade groups also have objected to the provision, part of a recently passed appropriations bill, which bars certain federal agencies from buying IT tech gear produced by Chinese government-related companies.

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Spotting the "black swans" of security

How can it be that firms can feel confident in their security technology investments and their people, yet ultimately still believe that they remain at great risk?

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Laptop stolen from S.C. medical center contains data on 7k veterans

Last week, hospital officials began notifying patients of the February theft.

News Team Blog

Here are eight cyber crooks who got less prison time than Andrew Auernheimer

The security researcher and self-proclaimed internet troll earned 41 months behind bars Monday for his role in using a script to retrieve data on roughly 120,000 Apple iPad users from a public web server.

SLIDESHOW / INFOGRAPHIC

Among other notable factoids, this month's global threats map indicates that Belarus was the leading source of all zombie IP addresses.

Outside Lens

2013 SC AWARDS

The winners of the 2013 SC Awards U.S. have been revealed. You can download a PDF of our Book of the Night to view profiles of our winners. Click here.


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