If a recent uptick in cybersecurity threats inspired you to tighten your defenses, power to you. Granted, an intention is only half the battle. The trickiest part of the process is settling on which ...

Recent outages were a wake-up call to our over-reliance on cloud storage. But is there a practicable alternative?

Internet security software is one of the last tech sectors left standing, but investors don't expect the good times to last for long. Analysts, however, said those worries may be misplaced. Internet ...

CrowdStrike Inc. today announced it has been selected by the Center for Internet Security (CIS) as its premier partner for endpoint security. The new fully-managed CIS Endpoint Security Services (ESS) ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- A report on the nation's computer security woes recommends educating users so they can assess risks and allowing market forces -- not government mandates -- fix problems.

There are reported cases making the rounds on PC support forums of some users after successfully upgrading to Windows 11, when they try to run an exe file downloaded from the internet or install an ...

The Internet is fragile. Many of its protocols were designed at a time when the goal was rapid network expansion based on trust among operators. Today, the Internet’s open nature is what makes it so ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

A conference of Internet security experts is not for the faint of heart. Hallway chatter and keynote speeches are peppered with scary stories of increasingly sophisticated hackers siphoning off ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Internet security experts are calling for a campaign to rewrite Web security in the wake of disclosures that the U.S. National Security Agency has developed the capability to break ...

McAfee Internet Security 2011 put up fairly mediocre scores in malware detection tests, though it can be had at a reasonable price. Bargain hunters: Be patient and you’ll often find McAfee on sale at ...