Security News

MoD loses a staggering 340 laptop computers in TWO YEARS...and most of them were not encrypted
2010-07-27 07:46

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1296773/MoD-loses-staggering-340-laptop-computers-TWO-YEARS--encrypted.html By Daily Mail Reporter 22nd July 2010 The Ministry of Defence has lost or had...

Linux Advisory Watch: July 23rd, 2010
2010-07-26 05:42

+----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | LinuxSecurity.com Linux Advisory Watch | | July 23rd, 2010 Volume 11, Number 30 | | | | Editorial Team: Dave Wreski | |...

Firm scrambles to patch vBulletin software flaw
2010-07-23 09:10

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10714192 By Jonathan Fildes Technology reporter BBC News 22 July 2010 A serious flaw in software widely used to power online discussion sites could allow...

Coventry man says passport service 'breached security'
2010-07-20 05:25

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-10683577 BBC News 19 July 2010 Concerns have been raised about data confidentiality at the passport office after a Coventry man was sent...

15 nations agree to start working together to reduce cyberwarfare threat
2010-07-19 05:22

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/16/AR2010071605882.html By Ellen Nakashima Washington Post Staff Writer July 17, 2010 A group of nations -- including the United...

Cyber protection
2010-07-19 05:22

http://www.sbsun.com/business/ci_15535794 By Rebecca U. Cho Staff Writer The Sun 07/16/2010 A shortage of experts to protect the U.S. against hackers has led the government to cast a wide net for...

Hackers clone French Foreign Ministry website
2010-07-16 05:46

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/hackers-clone-french-foreign-ministry-website-2027716.html By John Lichfield Independent.co.uk 16 July 2010 France yesterday suffered what might be...

Thieves swipe thousands of laptops from Special Ops contractor in Hillsborough
2010-07-14 07:07

http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/thieves-swipe-thousands-of-laptops-from-special-ops-contractor-in/1108521 By Dong-Phuong Nguyen Times Staff Writer St. Petersburg Times July 13,...

Call for Papers: CPSRT 2010 - Deadlines Extended!
2010-07-13 08:07

Forwarded from: George Yee DEADLINES EXTENDED!! CALL FOR PAPERS (For HTML version, please visit http://CPSRT.cloudcom.org/) INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON CLOUD PRIVACY, SECURITY, RISK & TRUST (CPSRT...

Account Takeover: The New Wrinkle
2010-07-12 05:28

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=2728 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor Bank Info Security July 8, 2010 This year's disturbing trend of corporate account takeover incidents...