Dell is adding BIOS protection to its suite of security protections. One solution handles advanced authentication, encryption, and malware detection along with BIOS verification Intel and PC makers ...

There’s a growing threat of attacks on computer basic input/output system (BIOS) firmware, and to deter it, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is putting in place new security ...

Don't willingly skip performance, stability, and security updates for your PC ...

Memo to manufacturers: Improve the security of the BIOS ROM chip flashware running on PCs and servers. That's the gist of a recently released draft report from the National Institute of Standards and ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Cybersecurity has been issue No. 1 for government IT leaders for years now, but it’s become an especially urgent need this year as attacks have crippled Baltimore, prompted cities in ...

Chinese computer manufacturer Lenovo has issued a security advisory to warn of several high-severity BIOS vulnerabilities impacting hundreds of devices in the various models (Desktop, All in One, ...

Intel has disclosed two high-severity vulnerabilities that affect a wide range of Intel processor families, allowing threat actors and malware to gain higher privilege levels on the device. The flaws ...

Some of the worst hacks exploit unpatched firmware.

Everyone is familiar with the process of booting up a computer. Many of us do this every day – pressing the power button, hearing the startup sound, and seeing the home screen appear. But even some ...

Dell last week released a new security tool to protect PCs against cyberattacks targeting the BIOS. The SafeBIOS Events & Indicators of Attack (IoA) detects changes in BIOS configuration. As more ...

If you are looking for ways to remove or reset your Acer laptop BIOS password, you can do it in the following ways. Remove the password using the BIOS Security features Reset BIOS password using Acer ...

Everyone is familiar with the process of booting up a computer. Many of us do this every day – pressing the power button, hearing the startup sound, and seeing the home screen appear. But even some ...