Security News

What Price Security?
2005-05-16 08:15

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/13/AR2005051300459.html By Robert MacMillan washingtonpost.com Staff Writer Friday, May 13, 2005 It's time to give Microsoft credit for...

NOAA ISSUES SPACE WEATHER WARNING
2005-05-16 08:14

http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2005/s2437.htm May 15, 2005 - Forecasters at the NOAA Space Environment Center in Boulder, Colo., observed a geomagnetic storm on Sunday, May 15, which they...

Defense Department hacker gets 21-month sentence
2005-05-13 11:08

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,101670,00.html By Scarlet Pruitt MAY 12, 2005 IDG NEWS SERVICE A 21-year old Indiana resident was slapped with a 21-month jail...

How Broad a Data Breach Disclosure Law?
2005-05-06 13:18

http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article.php/3502781 By Roy Mark May 5, 2005 WASHINGTON -- And now for the hard part: just how would a national data breach disclosure law work? With bills now...

Time Warner says data on 600,000 workers lost
2005-05-04 06:37

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,101500,00.html By Lucas Mearian MAY 02, 2005 COMPUTERWORLD Time Warner Inc. reported today that a shipment of backup tapes with...

China's anti-hacking alliance regrouped
2005-04-27 05:23

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-04/26/content_2879866.htm www.chinaview.cn (Source: Shenzhen Daily) 2005-04-26 BEIJING, April 26 -- The "Red Hacker Alliance," the largest and earliest...

Black Hat USA 2005 Reminder CFP closing soon!
2005-04-27 05:22

Forwarded from: Jeff Moss -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dear ISN Readers, The Black Hat USA 2005 Call for Papers closes May 1st! Do not hesitate to submit your presentation, as...

Get Physical About IT Security
2005-04-26 05:50

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,101220,00.html Opinion by Douglas Schweitzer APRIL 25, 2005 COMPUTERWORLD A San Jose-based medical practice recently notified...

What I Learned In Teaching Computer Security, Privacy, and Politics to a General Audience
2005-04-26 05:49

http://www.onlamp.com/pub/wlg/6928 Ming Chow Apr. 24, 2005 http://www.cs.tufts.edu/~mchow/excollege/ Hard to believe, I am almost finished with teaching a full college course (one semester) --my...

Fake Hospital Inspectors Probed
2005-04-23 12:14

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7680-2005Apr21.html By David Brown Washington Post Staff Writer April 22, 2005 The FBI and other law enforcement agencies are looking into incidents...