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Dummy cursors keep your passwords safe from prying eyes

By DigInfo TV - [12/3/2013 - 04:19] - 0 - Security

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NmTPSgQjDs?feature=player_embedded&w=640&h=360] This is a system for preventing password theft, by mixing several dummy cursors in with the real cursor. The software keyboards used in on[...]

Dummy cursors keep your passwords safe from prying eyes

Via Japan Science and Technology Agency

4 Methods for a More Secure Smartphone

By Akihabaranews Contributor - [1/3/2013 - 05:34] - 0 - Security

Hacking isn’t just a problem reserved for computers anymore. The newest targets hackers are going after are mobile devices, including tablets and even smartphones. That’s a scary thought when you consider how many messages,[...]

NEC acquires Cyber Defense Institute, Inc., expanding cyber security business

By Stephen - [28/2/2013 - 06:51] - 0 - Security

NEC Corporation announced today that they finalized a contract to acquire Cyber Defense Institute, Inc., a leading Japanese company in the cyber security space specializing in security diagnosis. The acquisition will be completed on Ma[...]

NEC acquires Cyber Defense Institute, Inc., expanding cyber security business

Via NEC

[CEATEC 2012] KDDI presents a new palm authentication app for Smartphones

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/10/2012 - 02:14] - 0 - Phones Security

KDDI’s booth was rather uneventful this year and has not much to show, unless maybe this very cool new palm authentication app for Smartphones. Unlike Fujitsu Palm Reader technology, KDDI’s palm authentication app will actu[...]

[CEATEC 2012] KDDI presents a new palm authentication app for Smartphones

Via KDDI

NICT presents the Daedalus a New Cyber-attack alert system

By DigInfo TV - [20/6/2012 - 08:38] - 3 - Security Software

NICT has developed Daedalus, a cyber-attack alert system. Daedalus renders attacks on networks visible in real time. The sphere in the center represents the Internet, and the circles moving around it represent networks under observatio[...]

NICT presents the Daedalus a New Cyber-attack alert system

Via NICT

ESPRIMO enterprise desktop PCs: world’s first keyboard palm vein sensor models

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [4/6/2012 - 08:41] - 0 - Accessories Biometric Security

All of the new ESPRIMO desktop models are equipped with the latest architecture for high-speed processing, including the third-generation Intel® Core™ processor family of high-performance CPUs. The ESPRIMO D752/E supports Intel® vPro™ [...]

ESPRIMO enterprise desktop PCs: world’s first keyboard palm vein sensor models

Via Fujitsu

Fujitsu’s 5mm thick palm vein sensor small enough to fit on a tablet

By DigInfo TV - [22/5/2012 - 08:18] - 0 - Security

Fujitsu Laboratories has developed an ultra-compact sensor for palm vein identification. This is the world’s smallest and slimmest sensor of its kind, small enough for integration into a tablet. By using new designs for optical c[...]

Fujitsu’s 5mm thick palm vein sensor small enough to fit on a tablet

Via Fujitsu

[REVIEW] KGUARD Security 4 Channel DVR Surveillance Kit

By Ike - [19/5/2012 - 09:39] - 2 - Review Security

Unlike anything we ever reviewed before, we got hold of a 4-channel surveillance kit from KGUARD Security. This Taiwanese company might not ring an immediate bell for most people, as they are a relatively young company. Founded [...]

[REVIEW] KGUARD Security 4 Channel DVR Surveillance Kit

Via KGuard Security

Instantly Obliterating Data on Magnetic Media thanks to the Data Killer series

By DigInfo TV - [14/5/2012 - 08:38] - 0 - Security

At the Information Security Expo, Platform of Japan presented Data Killer, a device that can erase data instantly. Data on a hard disk is recorded using magnetic alignments. Data Killer obliterates data instantly, by using a strong mag[...]

Instantly Obliterating Data on Magnetic Media thanks to the Data Killer series

Via Platform of Japan

Fujitsu develop new Palm Secure module for tablets and other mobile devices.

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [6/5/2012 - 07:59] - 0 - Security Tablet-PDA

Fujitsu introduces its Palm Secure technology back in March 2006 in Japan and 2008 in North America, and last week, the company announced that Palm Secure technology will soon come to a mobile device or a tablet near you. Thanks to a n[...]

Fujitsu develop new Palm Secure module for tablets and other mobile devices.

Via Fujitsu

Crack any IOS or Android device to the core with XRY

By Ike - [30/3/2012 - 05:32] - 1 - Security

XRY Complete is the all-In-one mobile forensic system from Micro Systemation; combining both a logical and physical solutions into one package. XRY Complete allows investigators full access to all the possible methods to recover data f[...]

Crack any IOS or Android device to the core with XRY

Via Micro Systemation

[CEBIT 2012] KGuard Security aids police identifying organised crime activity during CEBIT

By Ike - [15/3/2012 - 09:44] - 0 - Security

KGuard, part of Taiwanese KWorld group, aids German police department identifying an organized crime gang. Next to the KGuard security booth you had Anytone, a professional in the development of portable power stations for smartphones [...]