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DV certificates abused, but policing may not be possible

By Michael Heller 23 Mar 2017

Research shows DV certificates can be a prime target for phishing and malware operators, but experts are unsure how certificate authorities should deal with the issue. Read More

Outdated IT infrastructure poses growing risk to UK Security Vetting

By Alex Scroxton 19 Jan 2023

Delays to UKSV’s important work in safeguarding the country’s national security are in part down to a legacy IT estate in dire need of modernisation, says the NAO Read More

Domain validation certificates: What are the security issues?

By Matthew Pascucci 30 May 2017

Let's Encrypt domain validation certificates had some security issues. Expert Matthew Pascucci explains how DV certificates work and what the issues were. Read More

Win7 Still Activates Win10 2/27/18

By Ed Tittel 27 Feb 2018

After skipping key entry on a clean Windows 10 install, I learn that Win7 Still Validates Win10 for activation. Woo hoo: my sister's HP Pavilion Dv6 is back in action. Read More

Surveillance expert ‘unfairly’ refused job at intelligence regulator after MI5 intervened

By Bill Goodwin 26 Mar 2021

The Home Office unfairly refused Eric Kind, a specialist in criminal justice and UK surveillance law, clearance for a job at an intelligence watchdog after MI5 claimed he was “insufficiently deferential” Read More

Choose the right VMware certification path: Data center, cloud or EUC

By David Davis 21 Dec 2012

Reading the new VMware certification map can get confusing, but most paths start out at VCP-DV. The next step could lead to cloud or EUC titles. Read More

CMA secures commitments from Google on future of cookies

By Alex Scroxton 11 Jun 2021

The Competition and Markets Authority is opening a consultation on commitments offered to it by Google to ensure its Privacy Sandbox proposals do not harm digital advertising markets Read More

Compare Azure instance types for cloud workloads

By Stephen J. Bigelow 03 Mar 2022

Deciding on the best Azure compute instance type for a cloud workload involves many choices. Use these tips to help select the right size VM, optimized for the right tasks. Read More

Manage Windows 10 default file type associations with SetUserFTA

By Dan Franciscus 20 Dec 2019

Windows 10 default file type associations dictate which applications open for different file types. Find out how IT can manage these associations with the SetUserFTA tool. Read More

Azure App Service Isolated boosts security and PaaS performance

By Alan R. Earls 05 Jan 2018

Aimed at organizations with unique security needs, Azure App Service Environment v2 lets applications run in a dedicated network without sacrificing scale or performance. Read More