The security policy prevents any Java application from writing to files, creating network connections or accessing printers without permission.

Waratek is introducing its first product aimed at Java application security, and it works by identifying weaknesses, especially in open-source platforms, and then acts like a shield against ...

HTTPS is currently the most widely used data security protocol in PersonalJava and J2ME/CDC (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition/Connected Device Configuration) applications.

JNetDirect next week will announce the availability of JSecureConnect, its Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) driver that enables secure access to a variety of databases.

Oracle released new security updates for Java to fix 19 vulnerabilities and disable default support for SSL 3.0, an outdated version of the secure communications protocol that is vulnerable to ...

Removing all old versions of Java and running only the latest, patched versions is easier said than done. For one, new Java installs don’t necessarily uninstall the older versions automatically.

Use Security prompts before running the Java application on Browser Before running any Java applet, a security prompt will appear with a message displaying the risk factors.

Make Java security a top priority at every stage of application development, from class-level language features to API endpoint authorization ...

Oracle Corp. today released an update for its Java SE software that fixes at least 42 security flaws in the widely-installed program and associated browser plugin. The Java update also introduces ...

Chuck Phillips reports that the boom in application servers now raises the question of whether an entire new tier of computing infrastructure has been created.