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UCLA Breach of Encrypted Drive
Here's an interesting breach notification case from 2011. The UCLA Health System is notifying thousands of patients by mail that on Sept. 6, 2011, an external computer hard drive that contained some...
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MacOS X Command Blade.
Stbx, Keith, young girl, older prof. Simplification, looking for proof. Today the Liquid Information Command Blade was born. More later, must sleep now.
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Facebook’s timeline to fraud-a-geddon?
If you use Facebook you've probably heard of Timeline, a "new" feature that replaces the "traditional" profile page. However, you may be confused by Timeline–I know I am–and confusion could make you...
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When Ages and Revolutions Converge
One thing that’s clear is that viruses evolve in distinct ages and follow patterns. They come into existence in response to some new technology then spread and cause mischief for some years until an...
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Can DLP be done right?
Okay, I know DLP (Data Loss Prevention)is a huge undertaking, but can it be done right? I think far too many companies walk into DLP projects, and think they're going to plug in a magic box that will...
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Network-based Malware Detection: Where to Detect the Bad Stuff?
We spent the first two posts in this series talking about the why (Introduction) and the how (Detecting Today’s Malware) of detecting malware on the network. But that kind of assumes the network is...
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Technology and the Workplace: BYOD
The latest buzz word or acronym around the water cooler is BYOD or bring your own device. Use of mobile devices has sky rocketed over the last year with the iPhone, iPad, tablets, Android, etc....
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“Zero Day”, Mark Russinovich
BKZERDAY.RVW 20111109 “Zero Day”, Mark Russinovich, 2011, 978-0-312-61246-7, U$24.99/C$28.99 %A Mark Russinovich www.zerodaythebook.com markrussinovich@hotmail.com %C 175 Fifth Ave., New York, NY...
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Holy P2P! File-sharing now official religion in Sweden… Sweden now has a new,...
Holy P2P! File-sharing now official religion in Sweden...Sweden now has a new, officially-recognized religion: File-sharing. The government agency, Kammarkollegiet, has finally registered the Church of...
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Today’s Sophisticated IT Threats Require Organized Defences
by Tara Savage, Senior Marketing Manager, BT Global Services In our recent article in RUSI’s Defence Systems magazine, we outlined the escalating war between cyber criminals and IT security...
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Sin of Silence E-Book | PDF Hi everyone! As promised, here is…
Sin of Silence E-Book | PDF Hi everyone! As promised, here is the Sin of Silence 2011 E-book. Sorry, if it’s a bit late. It comes with two viewing formats: single page view and the double page view....
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HP patches printer firmware flaw, but leaves customers guessing
There's a serious security vulnerability on some HP LaserJet printers. The good news is that it's now been patched. The bad news is that you don't know if your HP LaserJet printer needs the fix -...
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Philippine Gov Sites Defaced
Philippine gov websites seem to get taken out a lot. From info-security: he PrivateX hacker group breached two Philippine government websites, the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Philippine...
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The critical Web-based systems that are going untested and unsecured
I recently participated in a webinar aimed at helping physical security professionals, corporate security managers and others responsible for both physical and logical security. This is an area of...
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48% of Facebook attacks are helped along by users – Commtouch Trend Report
Our latest Internet Threats Trend Report is now available. The report covers Web threats, phishing, malware, and spam. The January 2012 Internet Threats Trend Report and accompanying infographic...
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Herding Cats: Persona You (January 2012)
kitten, by Clevergrrl Have you checked out ISSA Connect yet? The next issue is up there with my column, Persona You. You can also download the November and December issues. I didn’t post them here as I...
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Datalossdb becomes less useful
The database of security breaches that the Open Security Foundation maintains at datalossdb.org used to be the best source of reliable information about data breaches. It looks like those days are...
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