 iTunes customers angry over copy protection moves at Apple
Apple forum heats up with Mac users upset that they are having problems watching iTunes content on their external displays. 
Security firm Finjan raises $22 million
The company, which sells Web gateway security software to the corporate market, plans to expand its sales and marketing infrastructure with the money. 
Green Hills spins off Integrity operating system
Spinoff company aims to bring military-grade virtualization to corporations. 
Texas University launches security tech incubator
Institute for Cyber Security's incubator at University of Texas at San Antonio to initially help start-ups focused on protecting companies from Web application attacks and threats with using online mashups. 
Video: Interplanetary Internet a possibility
Sending e-mails or online shopping while orbiting the Earth in outer-space seems like the stuff of science fiction movies. But in this Daily Debrief, CNET's Kara Tsuboi and Rafe Needleman discuss how NASA is working to make these far-fetched ideas a reality. 
Antivirus firms shrug at Microsoft's free security suite
"Business as usual" appears to be the cautious response from some of Redmond's security competitors. 
How Live OneCare changed the antivirus landscape
Although it's not dominant, Microsoft has forced traditional antivirus vendors to make changes. With a free offering due next year, it may do so again. 
Will Microsoft's antivirus move draw antitrust fire?
Microsoft's move to free is likely to win plaudits from consumers, but McAfee and Symantec won't likely sit there and take it. 
Microsoft to offer free consumer security suite
Software giant cans its paid Windows Live OneCare service in favor of a free consumer software focused on protecting PCs against malware. 
Safari 3.2 includes antiphishing tools
Apple quietly adds the security feature to its latest version of Safari. It's the last of the major browser vendors to offer antiphishing protection. 
Computer virus infects three London hospitals
Worm that spreads via e-mail is believed to be culprit that infected computer networks at three London hospitals. 
Unisys survey looks beyond cybersecurity
Semiannual report from consulting firm attempts to "get a sense of where the public is" on security. 
Duplicating keys from a photograph
Researchers show off software that lets you duplicate keys from just a photograph of a key. 
District court halts keylogger spyware sales
U.S. District Court has temporarily halted the sale of RemoteSpy keylogger software, which the Federal Trade Commission says harms consumers and violates the FTC Act. 
Survey: Are SharePoint sites the weakest link?
Managers worldwide say they are concerned about sensitive data appearing on a site being deployed without following best practices in security. 
Symantec CEO Thompson to retire
John Thompson will retire in April, but will remain chairman of the board. Company COO Enrique T. Salem will take the helm. 
British site focusing on online scams targeted in DDoS attack
Attackers launch distributed denial-of-service attack against Bobbear site, which offers consumers information about how to protect themselves against online scams. 
Swedish data warehouse looks more like hidden lair
I know where I want to play Lasertag next. 
Encrypting hard drives on their way
Three disk drive makers have recently announced hardware-based encryption for 2009. Embrace it. 
Equifax offers its first I-card
The Equifax Over 18 card is one of the first to use the open standards from the Information Card Foundation. 
Apple updates Safari with 11 security fixes
Update includes both Mac and Windows versions Apple's Web browser. 
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