By encrypting the ballot on the voter’s device before it is cast, Scytl is now able to guarantee end-to-end security – from the voter to the final tally – not only for computer-based online voting but also for mobile voting.

Apple has said it is developing a tool to “detect and remove” a Trojan that is said to have infected more than half a million Mac computers.

With critical business services migrating to the cloud, service providers have become a prime target for cybercriminals.

Russian anti-virus firm claims that about 600,000 Macs have installed the malware – potentially allowing them to be hijacked and used as a “botnet”.

The ultimate goal of the SOC and the company’s security department is to automate prevention capabilities so that the employees can concentrated on detecting intrusions and responding to them.

Satelite navigation systems are at risk from criminals, terrorists or even just bored teenagers, with the potential to cause major incidents from maritime disasters to chaos in financial markets.

F-Secure Content Anywhere synchronizes a user’s content in the cloud, making it accessible on any device, anywhere and anytime of the day.

CloudPassage unveiled Halo NetSec, an automated solution that provides advanced network access control for servers running in public clouds including Rackspace and Amazon EC2.

Apple’s most hacker-resistant hardware to date – the iPad 2 and the iPhone 4S, which are built around the Apple A5 chip – can now be jailbroken.

The systems which switch trains from one line to another could be shut down if encryption keys went astray.