Security News > 2008 > February

GAO Finds Data Protection Lagging
2008-02-27 12:05

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/25/AR2008022503120.html By Christopher Lee Washington Post Staff Writer February 26, 2008 Despite a steady stream of embarrassing...

UAE banks invest in IT security on hacking fears
2008-02-21 07:03

http://www.business24-7.ae/cs/article_show_mainh1_story.aspx?HeadlineID=2605 By Ryan Harrison Emirates Business 24/7 February 20, 2008 Investment in anti-hacking technology is growing...

Black Hat Descends on Washington
2008-02-20 06:38

http://www.internetnews.com/security/article.php/3728856 By Sean Michael Kerner InternetNews.com February 19, 2008 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The name "Black Hat" for years has been synonymous with...

Former FEMA director Michael Brown talks disaster recovery -- including his own
2008-02-20 06:37

http://www.financialweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080215/REG/886415246 Financial Week Weekender February 15, 2008 These days, former Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Michael...

Petrobras announces loss of top secret information
2008-02-19 09:02

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-02/15/content_7609428.htm By Bi Mingxin www.chinaview.cn 2008-02-15 RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Detailed information about Brazil's recent oil and...

Cyber pranksters aim for a SWAT team response
2008-02-19 09:01

http://www.dailynews.com/ci_8291447 By Rick Coca LA Daily News Staff Writer 02/17/2008 He told the 911 dispatcher he had killed someone in the house and more bloodshed would follow. When SWAT...

Laptop with more than 5,	000 patients' details stolen from hospital
2008-02-15 08:10

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=514463&in_page_id=1770 The Daily Mail 14th February 2008 A laptop containing personal records of more than 5,000...

Even Spies Embrace China's Free Market
2008-02-15 08:09

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/14/AR2008021403550.html By Ariana Eunjung Cha Washington Post Foreign Service February 15, 2008 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Engineers Lan...

Pandemic Preparation: Regulatory Relief, Workforce Readiness Remain Open Questions
2008-02-12 08:17

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=693 Interview with George Hender Head of Financial Services Exercise February 11, 2008 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor BankInfoSecurity.com...

Chinese waging online spy war
2008-02-11 06:03

http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/chinese-waging-online-spy-war/2008/02/09/1202234232007.html By Jason Koutsoukis The Age February 10, 2008 CHINESE computer hackers have launched several...