• Is Firefox the World's Most Vulnerable Browser?

  
  Report says Mozilla's browser is far more vulnerable that Opera, Safari, and IE.

• Verizon: Organized Crime Caused Spike in Data Breaches

  
  A new study from Verizon Business claims that organized crime is responsible for a large increase in the number of breached corporate electronic records.
• Twitter Worm: A Closer Look at What Happened
• 11 Percent of PCs Still Unpatched Against Conficker
• Hacker Claims Credit For Amazon's Gay-Themed Book 'Glitch'
• Twitter Worm Attack Continues: Here's How to Keep Safe
• April Shower of Critical Microsoft Fixes
• 1 in 5 Windows PCs Still Hackable by Conficker
• Trend Micro Launches Web Browsing Security App on App Store
• Trend Micro Dishes out Security Smorgasbord

Security How-Tos

• Protect Your Privacy When Uploading Photos Know what's in your photo file's metadata before you share it with the world.
• Adobe Reader, IE 7 Holes Under Attack Plus: Read about new flaws in Firefox, RealPlayer, and Visio, and their fixes.
• Pin Down Your Passwords As your password collection grows unruly, look to these password tools to manage them all.
• People Search Engines: Slam the Door on What Info They Can Collect Take these steps to stop the new generation social search engines from telling the world everything about you.
• How to Completely Erase a Hard Drive These tips and tricks will help you destroy old data and make sure that your old drives are wiped clean.

Security News

• Is Firefox the World's Most Vulnerable Browser? Report says Mozilla's browser is far more vulnerable that Opera, Safari, and IE.
• Verizon: Organized Crime Caused Spike in Data Breaches A new study from Verizon Business claims that organized crime is responsible for a large increase in the number of breached corporate electronic records.
• 11 Percent of PCs Still Unpatched Against Conficker Security experts say PC users should smarten up and patch their PCs against threats such as conficker.
• April Shower of Critical Microsoft Fixes Redmond today released a major batch of April patches to fix a slew of serious security holes.
• 1 in 5 Windows PCs Still Hackable by Conficker And about five percent of business machines are infected with the worm, says Qualys.

Security Playing in PCW Video

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  What's Great About Microsoft Internet Explorer 8? With all the back and forth about the recent release of Internet Explorer 8, it's easy to miss why it's a great improvement over its predecessor. Assistant Editor Nick Mediati explains.
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  How to Completely Erase a Hard Drive These tips and tricks will help you destroy old data and make sure that your old drives are wiped clean.
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  Disaster! How to Retrieve a Lost Windows Password We show you techniques and tools that help solve the problem.

Security Reviews

• What's Great About Microsoft Internet Explorer 8? With all the back and forth about the recent release of Internet Explorer 8, it's easy to miss why it's a great improvement over its predecessor. Assistant Editor Nick Mediati explains.
• Lenovo ThinkPad USB Secure Hard Drive Lenovo's cool, capable, and encrypted data-sharing device will appeal to business users and techies alike.
• LaCie d2 Safe Encrypted Hard Drive The solid, relatively inexpensive d2 Safe is one of the few encrypted hard drives suitable for both Macs and PCs.
• Kingston DataTraveler Vault--Privacy Edition Encrypted USB Flash Drive Kingston's encrypted drive provides ultimate data protection in a portable flash model, but for a steep price.
• Data Locker Pro AES Edition Encrypted Hard Drive The touch-screen controls on the Data Locker Pro encrypted drive look like a gimmick, but they make common tasks far easier.