Malware hidden in English language text
Monday, November 30th, 2009How hackers could evade antivirus protection.
Archive for November, 2009
Biometrics becoming the norm for Aussie banking
Monday, November 30th, 2009Log into online banking at the blink of an eye.
IBM Buys Database Security Company – InformationWeek
Monday, November 30th, 2009 Reuters |
IBM Buys Database Security Company
InformationWeek IBM on Monday said that it has acquired Guardium, a computer security company focused on real-time database monitoring and protection for … UPDATE 1-IBM buys database security firm Guardium IBM Buys Database Security Firm Guardium IBM poised to acquire database security start-up for $225m |
Who’s Responsible for State Dinner Security Breach? – CBS News
Monday, November 30th, 2009 CBC.ca |
Who's Responsible for State Dinner Security Breach?
CBS News While the Secret Service has taken responsibility for the high-profile White House security breach, Washington insiders are beginning to suggest that the … Gov. Deval Patrick saw no security lapses at state dinner UPDATE: House Homeland Security Committee asks Salahis to testify on Thursday Could mobile technology have stopped state dinner security breach? |
Should cities demand data breach penalties?
Monday, November 30th, 2009SearchSecurity.com editors discuss a city’s cloud contract data breach clause. Also, the value of vendor security threat reports and the Web security gateway market.
‘No security lapse at Kaiga’ – Hindu
Monday, November 30th, 2009 Times Online |
'No security lapse at Kaiga'
Hindu Karwar: The station director of the Kaiga Atomic Power Station, JP Gupta, has denied that there was a security lapse on the part of the Nuclear Power … Tighter security at N-plants Lax security at Kaiga? Three agencies to probe Kaiga sabotage; security at N-plant sites to be beefed up |
Rooney increases security cover for family – Times of India
Monday, November 30th, 2009 hellomagazine.com |
Rooney increases security cover for family
Times of India LONDON: England and Manchester United football star Wayne Rooney has stepped up security at his £ five million home to protect wife Coleen, 23, … Rooney increases security cover for himself, family |
Wi-Fi Security: Home Nets Are Wide Open, Pub Gets £8000 Fine – eWEEK Europe UK
Monday, November 30th, 2009|
Wi-Fi Security: Home Nets Are Wide Open, Pub Gets £8000 Fine
eWEEK Europe UK A survey has found that a worrying percentage of people in the UK do not password-protect their wireless networks, while a pub landlord is … |
Politics, not security, keeps EU troops in Bosnia – Reuters
Monday, November 30th, 2009|
Politics, not security, keeps EU troops in Bosnia
Reuters The United Nations Security Council extended this month the EUFOR mandate for one more year, citing political obstacles for the return of some 117000 people … |
Zeus spreading through drive-by download
Monday, November 30th, 2009The Zeus trojan is using a new tactic to infect users’ computers, security researchers are warning.
IBM To Buy Database Security Firm Guardium For $225 Million: Reports – Web Host Industry Review
Monday, November 30th, 2009 Reuters |
IBM To Buy Database Security Firm Guardium For $225 Million: Reports
Web Host Industry Review "IBM's acquisition of Guardium brings a major player into the data security market, however, in the long run, Big Blue will find that their purchase will … IBM poised to acquire database security start-up for $225m IBM to acquire database security firm Guardium IBM to buy VC-backed IT company Guardium |
Yemen security thwarts separatist rally in South – Asharq Alawsat
Monday, November 30th, 2009 Aljazeera.net |
Yemen security thwarts separatist rally in South
Asharq Alawsat SAN'A, Yemen (AP) – Security forces sealed off roads to a southern Yemeni port city on Monday and arrested dozens ahead of a separatist protest in the tense … Yemeni forces deploy in Aden to control separatists |
IBM to acquire database security firm Guardium
Monday, November 30th, 2009Deal reportedly worth $225 million.
British minister denies McKinnon extradition appeal
Monday, November 30th, 2009Alleged U.S. government hacker Gary McKinnon has nearly run out of chances to avoid extradition to America.
Karadzic challenges war crimes court’s legitimacy – The Associated Press
Monday, November 30th, 2009 Reuters |
Karadzic challenges war crimes court's legitimacy
The Associated Press In the motion released Monday, Karadzic claims the Security Council overstepped its powers when it created the court in 1993. The decision to create the … Karadzic challenges legality of Yugoslavia tribunal Karadzic: Moral Obligation to Public War crimes suspect Karadzic challenges legitimacy of tribunal |
Thousands of Wisc. hospital patients at risk after laptop theft
Monday, November 30th, 2009
Thousands of Wis. hospital patients at risk after laptop theft
Monday, November 30th, 2009
Thousands of Wis. hospital patents at risk after laptop theft
Monday, November 30th, 2009
The Psychology of Being Scammed
Monday, November 30th, 2009This is a very interesting paper: Understanding scam victims: seven principles for systems security, by Frank Stajano and Paul Wilson. Paul Wilson produces and stars in the British television show The Real Hustle, which does hidden camera demonstrations of con games. (There’s no DVD of the show available, but there are bits of it on YouTube.) Frank Stajano is at…
Russia Unveils Proposal For European Security Treaty – RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Monday, November 30th, 2009 RIA Novosti |
Russia Unveils Proposal For European Security Treaty
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty (RFE/RL) — Moscow has released a draft of a proposal for a new European security agreement the Kremlin says should replace outdated institutions such as … European security treaty 'to end Cold War legacy': Medvedev Russia sends security pact draft to leaders abroad Russia drafts "post-Cold War" East-West security pact |