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Rambus Appoints Two New Fellows

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Drs. Helena Handschuh and Thomas Vogelsang, authorities in security and memory, join the company’s prestigious Fellow program SUNNYVALE, Calif. – March 14, 2017 – Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS) today announced it has appointed Drs. Helena Handschuh, a renowned cryptographer, and Thomas Vogelsang, a world recognized DRAM expert, to one of the company’s highest technical positions, Rambus […]

Exploiting side-channel attacks with ASLR cache vulnerabilities (AnC)

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Researchers from Vrije University in the Netherlands have developed a side-channel attack that neatly bypasses address space layout randomization (ASLR). As the researchers explain, ASLR randomizes the location of an application’s code and data in the virtual address space, making it difficult for attackers to leak, manipulate data or reuse the code to compromise the […]

Ransomware families spike 752%

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Trend Micro has confirmed a 752% increase in ransomware families during 2016, with spam ranked the top infection vector. According to the cyber security company, the availability of open source ransomware and ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) will continue to make it easier for cyber criminals to run their own ransomware operations. Image Credit: Trend Micro “Organizations should […]

Rambus inks license agreement with Western Digital

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Earlier this week, Rambus confirmed that it had signed a broad patent license agreement with Western Digital Corporation. According to Luc Seraphin, senior VP and general manager of the Memory and Interfaces division at Rambus, the agreement covers the use of patented Rambus memory technologies, including high-speed interfaces, memory architectures, resistive memory and security technologies, […]

Lensless Smart Sensor for Room Occupancy

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Download “Lensless Smart Sensor for Room Occupancy” LSS is able to detect and interpret activity within a space at a size and performance previously unattainable with existing building sensing technologies, all without compromising privacy. The data about the general activity and number of occupants in the area can be used to intelligently trigger environmental systems, […]

Protecting the physical world from the digital realm

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Written by Asaf Ashkenazi Industry estimates suggest the global cyber insurance business could reach approximately $20 billion by 2020. Currently, most cyber insurance policies cover damages related to data leaks, such as the inadvertent publication of SSNs, bank account or credit card numbers and patient medical history. Other cyber insurance policies offer compensation for ransomware […]

Rambus Signs License Agreement with Western Digital

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New agreement licenses wide use of Rambus inventions in Western Digital Flash products  SUNNYVALE, Calif. – March 6, 2017 – Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS) today announced it has signed a broad patent license agreement with Western Digital Corporation, a global storage technology and solutions leader. The agreement covers the use of Rambus patented memory technologies, including […]

Why mobile wallets are more secure than payment cards

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Ahmad Raza, the founder of Samurais.co, recently penned an article in the Huffington Post that explores why mobile wallets are more secure than traditional payment cards. As Raza points out, the latest Capital One Rewards Card Outlook confirms that almost 40% of rewards card holders would rather keep their cards in a mobile wallet. “Unlike […]

Rambus’ Unified Payment Platform is on PaymentWeek

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Earlier this week, Mike Dautner of PaymentWeek covered the launch of Rambus’ Unified Payment Platform which was unveiled at MWC 2017 in Barcelona. “Rambus announced some exciting news regarding a comprehensive mobile payments platform to enhance payment security and protection,” writes Dautner. “The platform will greatly reduce operational costs and increase revenue for retailers adopting […]

Europe’s mobile wallet problem

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Chris Donkin of Mobile World Live recently penned an article about how mobile wallets are suffering an “identity crisis” in Europe. As Donkin observes, Juniper Research’s latest analysis of the mobile wallet market shows Europe lagging behind almost every region in its transaction value forecast – despite high levels of tech adoption and smartphone penetration. […]

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