DARPA-SAIC Program Aims to Combat Insiders by Tracking Online Activity

A research project led by SAIC Inc. is working on a program for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency that can detect suspicious online behavior before an insider creates chaos, according to a report from Defense Systems.

The Anomaly Detection at Multiple Scales program seeks to create, adapt and apply…

Study Shows Little Security Difference in Coding

A study released by WhiteHat Security has found that, despite the variety of programming languages in existence, there is little to no difference in security between the different types. While programming languages don’t use identical security postures, the security vulnerabilities across various languages is remarkably similar.

“Web application security truly is a moving target with constant changes in attack…

US Getting Closer to Finding Google Hackers

US authorities believe they may have identified the programming author who wrote the code used in the hacking attacks against search engine giant Google, according to an article in the Financial Times. After the discovery last week of the possible complicity of two schools in China with known ties to the military, US analysts say they may have determined which Chinese programmer wrote the code that…