How to avoid internet phishing scams

Cyber crime is on the rise with iTunes customers' the latest to have been targeted by fraudsters.

Ask Maggie: On being patient and keeping smartphones secure

CNET's Maggie Reardon answers questions about Verizon Fios TV service, Apple's iPad, and smartphone security.

SSD vs Hard Drives: A Beginner's Guide to SSD Upgrades

Are you looking for a way to increase the performance of your notebook? Then upgrading the storage is often an easy and worthwhile way to boost the speed of your laptop without buying a new computer. We took an in-depth look at some of the top choices for notebook storage. Should you get an SSD or normal hard drive? Read on to find out.

5,000 new viruses released per second

About 5,000 viruses are introduced into the system every second across the globe, according to the CEO of an anti-virus software company.

Network Security Industry Working Group Forming

If you're a Network Administrator or vendor, I'm sure you will benefit from an "apples to apples" comparison of test data on how effective your network security systems operate. To that end, a new consortium is being formed to develop an industry-standard test suite to achieve that goal. What does this all mean to you?