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HITB2009 - Dubai: Conference Agenda & Noteworthy Presentations
2009-03-16 08:15

Forwarded from: Praburaajan Selvarajan The agenda for HITBSecConf2009 - Dubai is now online along with details on both the conference keynote sessions. There are still another 4 more weeks to grab...

BBC team exposes cyber crime risk
2009-03-13 08:28

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/7932816.stm BBC Click 12 March 2009 Software used to control thousands of home computers has been acquired online by the BBC as part of an...

Student wiped data worth thousands
2009-03-10 12:12

http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/2080459/Student-wiped-data-worth-thousands By LEIGH VAN DER STOEP Sunday Star Times 08/03/2009 A promising engineering student who deliberately deleted crucial...

Investigation information stored on a USB drive has been lost by Lothian and Borders Police
2009-03-10 12:11

http://www.itpro.co.uk/610122/usb-drive-lost-by-police-was-not-encrypted By Abby Michaud IT Pro 9 Mar 2009 A USB drive is missing from Lothian and Borders Police with details of hundreds of police...

Security issue in djbdns confirmed
2009-03-06 07:01

http://securityandthe.net/2009/03/05/security-issue-in-djbdns-confirmed/ Security and the Net Mar. 05, 2009 Last week, Matthew Dempsky posted an attack against Dan Bernstein.s djbdns software....

Visa: There is No New Data Breach
2009-03-03 09:05

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=1245 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor Bank Infosecurity March 2, 2009 Heartland Payment Systems (HPY) may be the only "new" data breach, after...

Heartland Data Breach: 500+ Institutions Affected
2009-02-24 10:48

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=1227 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor Bank Infosecurity February 23, 2009 The number of financial institutions that stepped forward to say...

Two New Suits Filed in Heartland Data Breach
2009-02-17 10:28

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=1213 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor Bank Infosecurity February 16, 2009 Two Philadelphia law firms have filed class action suits on behalf...

Cyber Threats 101
2009-02-17 10:27

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/15/AR2009021501399.html By Kim Hart The Washington Post February 16, 2009 An Army lieutenant may be an expert at securing borders and...

Heartland Data Breach: List of Victims Grows;	First Arrests Made
2009-02-16 08:32

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=1210 By Linda McGlasson Managing Editor Bank Infosecurity February 13, 2009 The list of financial institutions impacted by the Heartland Payment...