Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu Linux, has announced the introduction of its own certified OpenJDK builds. With 90% of Fortune 500 companies relying on Java for their backend development, this ...

Starting with OS X 10.7 Lion, Java isn’t installed by default anyway. And even if you do turn on Java, OS X will turn it off again if you don’t use it for a while.

However, the vast majority of Android applications today are written in Java. Legacy and free-to-use solutions to “secure” Java apps focus on obfuscation techniques.

Erik: There are quite a few. One of the problems that Intelligence Cloud is designed to solve is helping VPs of engineering ...

Its Web Application Security Analysis (Fig. 1) is designed to check the security of enterprise Java applications like those designed for J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition).

Security researchers from antivirus vendor Kaspersky Lab confirmed Friday that the exploit works against Java 7 Update 15, which is the most recent version of Java, but said that it fails on older ...

According to the authors: “3-D Secure has lousy technology, but got the economics right (at least for banks and merchants); it now boasts hundreds of millions of accounts.

Keeping Java secure is no mean feat, as it is a popular target for hackers. “Java is currently the lowest-hanging fruit of the third-party software that gets attacked,” says Sean Sullivan, an ...

Steps you should take to fix a Java SE security risk on your computer, a message from Oracle, broadcast by ESET, as requested by the FTC.

Oracle released Java 8 Update 51, Java 7 Update 85 and Java 6 Update 101. However, only the Java 8 update is publicly available, because general support for Java 7 and Java 6 ended some time ago.

Father of Java James Gosling assures the programming language will remain secure even after it becomes fully open source. Written by Lee Min Keong, Contributor March 29, 2007, 6:31 p.m. PT ...