The PCI Security Standards Council said it will produce additional guidelines to cover unattended payment terminals, such as those found in vending machines and on fuel pumps.
The European Commission is said to be close to finalizing an agreement with the United States that would allow the FBI to see the credit card histories and internet browsing habits of European citizens.
Gary McKinnon, the Briton who hacked into multiple U.S. government computer networks, saying he was looking for evidence of extra-terrestrial life, will appeal his extradition to the United States.
The security vendor's chief technology officer said today the company will withdraw from the popular VB100 anti-malware tests, launching a tirade against the testers' methodology.
Metasploit, the hacking tools site which is widely used by white hat hackers, has itself fallen victim to ARP poisoning, which led to the defacement of the site.
Fourteen U.S. privacy groups have written to Eric Schmidt arguing that Google is breaking Californian law by not including a link to its privacy policy on its homepage.