Security News > 2004 > September

Healthcare CIO gets tough on net policy violators
2004-09-30 10:25

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,96253,00.html By Bob Brown SEPTEMBER 29, 2004 NETWORK WORLD CareGroup Healthcare System is serious about its security and privacy...

Warspammer guilty under new federal law
2004-09-30 10:25

http://www.securityfocus.com/news/9606 By Kevin Poulsen SecurityFocus Sept 29 2004 A Los Angeles man who used other people's wi-fi networks to send thousands of unsolicited adult-themed e-mails...

Hackers use porn to target Microsoft JPEG flaw
2004-09-29 07:56

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,96227,00.html By Paul Roberts SEPTEMBER 28, 2004 IDG NEWS SERVICE Malicious hackers are seeding Internet newsgroups that traffic...

U.N. warns of nuclear cyber attack risk
2004-09-28 09:13

http://www.securityfocus.com/news/9592 By Kevin Poulsen SecurityFocus Sept 27 2004 The United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency warned Friday of growing concern about cyber attacks against nuclear...

For an infosecurity career, get the technical basics first
2004-09-24 07:35

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,,96090,00.html Opinion by Peter H. Gregory SEPTEMBER 22, 2004 COMPUTERWORLD A reader recently asked me a thought-compelling question....

Students hack into computer and steal tests
2004-09-23 07:16

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/09/23/1095651427237.html September 23, 2004 A computer system at a Gold Coast Catholic high school is being upgraded after students broke into a...

Bill would narrow intruder surveillance
2004-09-23 07:15

http://www.securityfocus.com/news/9565 By Kevin Poulsen SecurityFocus Sept 22, 2004 A proposal in the U.S. Senate would scale back a federal surveillance law that permits law enforcement agencies...

Update: Credit card firm hit by DDoS attack
2004-09-23 07:14

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,96099,00.html By Jaikumar Vijayan SEPTEMBER 22, 2004 COMPUTERWORLD Credit card processing firm Authorize.Net has been the target...

When outsourcing, don't forget security, experts say
2004-09-22 10:51

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,96074,00.html By Scarlet Pruitt SEPTEMBER 21, 2004 IDG NEWS SERVICE When it comes to outsourcing IT operations to countries such...

Internet security in RP remains dismal, says Filipino hacker
2004-09-21 09:31

http://news.inq7.net/infotech/index.php?index=1&story_id=12273 By Erwin Lemuel Oliva INQ7.net Sept 20, 2004 "The state of Philippine Internet security sucks," said a Filipino whitehat hacker known...