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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 273 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: former hp india chief faces prosecution security comments Discuss  
The former managing director of a Hewlett-Packard subsidiary in India is being prosecuted by the state government of Karnataka for not providing adequate security to an employee who was raped and murdered when traveling to work for the night shift on company-provided transport. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 261 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: exantivirus chief spyware scareware scam charges comments Discuss  
Double bluffThe ex-chief of a South Korea-based anti-virus firm has been charged with using bogus security warnings to shift anti-spyware software of questionable value.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 253 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: endemol tech chief released dubai slammer comments Discuss  
Airport drugs investigation droppedCat Le Huy, the television industry IT executive who was locked up in Dubai earlier this year by airport authorities on suspicion of drug smuggling, is to be released without charge.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 238 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: vontu chief touts symantec deal comments Discuss  
Most often after one of their peers is acquired by a larger competitor, business leaders at rival IT industry startups will harp on the notion that such a buyout kills the momentum and innovation ongoing at the company that has been purchased. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 237 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn spooks microsofts chief security advisor comments Discuss  
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/032608-microsoft-security-concerns.htmlBy Bob BrownNetwork World03/26/2008BOSTON -- Microsoft's U.S. general manager/chief security advisor for its National Security Team thinks like a true security professional: In every bit of good news, Bret Arsenault wonders what bad news could be lurking behind it.Speaking at the Boston SecureWorld conference Wednesday, the 19-year Microsoft veteran whose job includes protecting enterprises, developers and Microsoft itself said th read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 234 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: re spooks microsofts chief security advisor comments Discuss  
Forwarded from: security curmudgeon <jericho (at) attrition.org>: http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/032608-microsoft-security-concerns.html:: By Bob Brown[..]: Speaking at the Boston SecureWorld conference Wednesday, the 19-year : Microsoft veteran whose job includes protecting enterprises, : developers and Microsoft itself said there actually is plenty of good : news on the security front. For example, his outfit scans a half : million devices (with customer permission) per month and in the firs read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 218 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn fbi cyber crime chief botnets web terror social network threat comments Discuss  
http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39188638,00.htmBy Nick Heathsilicon.com15 April 2008Q&A: Scott O'Neal, computer intrusion head, FBI cyber divisionScott O'Neal oversees the FBI's response to computer hacking and botnet attacks by criminals, terrorists and foreign powers.The cyber division is one of the faster growing operational departments within the FBI. The growth of international cyber crime and terrorism over the past five years has spurred the FBI to establish dedicated cyber s read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 198 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: isps web sites tackle piracy cbs viacom chief comments Discuss  
Internet service providers, Web site operators, and manufacturers of devices that are used by some to pirate content should play a part in stamping out that piracy, Sumner Redstone, chairman and controlling shareholder of both Viacom and CBS, said on Tuesday. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 182 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn asio chief urges business security comments Discuss  
http://www.theage.com.au/news/security/asio-chief-urges-business-to-look-at-it-security/2008/05/22/1211182988498.htmlThe AgeMay 22, 2008Spy chief Paul O'Sullivan has urged business to assess its cyber security, saying individuals and nations are targeting the private sector in a bid to steal sensitive information."The widespread use of the internet in government and business presents opportunities for state agencies to gain covert access to information," Mr O'Sullivan told the Australia-Israel Ch read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 128 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn tipton isc chief comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 05:09:01 -0500 (CDT)http://www.gcn.com/online/vol1_no1/46638-1.htmlBy Trudy WalshGCN.com07/11/08Former Interior Department chief information officer W. Hord Tipton has been named executive director of the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium.He replaces Eddie Zeitler as executive director of (ISC)2. Zeitler left to pursue other interests, (ISC)2 officials said.Tipton served as CIO of the Interior Department fo read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 94 days ago
Via: http://voices.washingtonpost.com | Tags: qa fbis cyber division chief comments Discuss  
At the end of the Black Hat hacker convention in Las Vegas a week ago Thursday, I had a few minutes to sit down with James Finch, head of the FBI's Cyber Division. What follows is an excerpted Q&A from that discussion, in which Finch describes himself as a serious geek who refuses to be spooked by organized cyber criminal gangs that target online banking customers and other 'Netizens. Q: I see you've got a...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry. read more »
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