The end of Windows XP opening up prolific opportunities in China's information security market.
Cooperation is a "must" for China and the US to deal with Internet issues, especially online security, and to cope with rapid developments in cyberspace.
Official urges China-US trust on cyber security
China's cyber security has come under increasingly severe threats amid a variety of safety risks, according to a report released Tuesday by a national computer monitoring center.
Online attacks on domestic networks, originating from IP addresses and servers in other countries and regions, have grown sharply this year.
China has become the world's biggest victim of cyber attacks. About 47,000 overseas IPs were involved in attacks on 8.9 million Chinese computers in 2011.
The Lulz Security group of rogue hackers announced it was disbanding on Saturday with one last data dump, which included internal AOL Inc and AT&T documents.
China is a victim of cyber attacks and "the cyber blue team" of the People's Liberation Army was established to better safeguard the Internet security of the armed forces, Defense ministry spokesperson Geng Yansheng said Wednesday.
The "US International Strategy for Cyberspace" is a shot across the bow for any who may harbor doubts about US government's willingness.
China should invest more in its own Internet security, lest it become a victim, or even scapegoat, for international hacking activities, an industry expert said.
China and the United States jointly pledged at the Fourth US-China Internet Industry Forum on Monday to increase collaboration to combat cyber crime and protect Internet security.
China accused of cyber attacks, but there is a lack of any solid proof
The threat of cyberterrorism has drawn increasing attention and become an important issue in the international fight against terror.
Cooperation is a "must" for China and the United States to deal with Internet issues, especially online security, and to cope with rapid developments in cyberspace, officials and experts from both countries said on Tuesday.
Microsoft Corp announced a deal Monday to provide banks with software designed to make their Internet transactions ultra-secure.
President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday to strengthen China's Internet security and build the nation into a strong cyberpower.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping opened the first meeting of the government's top Internet security group, with a pledge to build the nation into a robust cyberpower.
BEIJING - When 32-year-old public relations specialist Wang Ning heard that China Software Developer Network, the country's largest programmers' website, had 6 million pieces of its users' personal information stolen days before the end of last year, he decided to change the passwords of all his accounts on the Internet.
A senior Chinese information official said China firmly opposed cyber attacks and called on all countries to work together to ensure Internet security, according to Thursday's People's Daily, a leading Chinese newspaper.
The country's police chief said the rapid development of the Internet has posed a new challenge to maintaining social stability, as he called for a comprehensive security system covering both the real and virtual worlds.
Malicious software for mobile phones has soared in the last year, with almost all of new malware targeting the Android operating system, China's Internet security authority said.