The much-criticized JCP (Java Community Process), which maps out procedures for amending officially sanctioned Java technologies, is set for a face-lift that includes greater transparency and the ...

The standards process is used to evolve existing Java specifications and to create new ones, to improve its security, for example, or to add support for new XML standards.

A recent Java 7 update allows users to completely prevent Java applications from running inside browsers or to restrict how Web-based Java content is handled by the Java Runtime Environment client.

Java 7 Update 21 to fix bugs, change applet warning messages. news. Apr 16, 2013 2 mins. Security. The new update will fix 42 security issues, 39 of which are remotely exploitable ...

News. Oracle Looks to 'Update and Revitalize' Java Community Process with New JSRs. By John K. Waters; May 25, 2011; Oracle has filed the first of two new Java Specification Requests (JSRs) meant to ...

Large numbers of businesses are running outdated and insecure versions of Java and leaving themselves vulnerable to attack, a study has found.. The majority of organisations, 82 percent, are ...