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Despite having a greater awareness of the security risks posed by careless computing habits and personal Internet activity carried out on corporate laptops, many remote workers continue to do things that imperil the safety of themselves and their employers, according to a new report from Cisco. read more »
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http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/02/05/Remote-worker-security-still-lax_1.htmlBy Matt HinesInfoWorldFebruary 05, 2008Despite having a greater awareness of the security risks posed by careless computing habits and personal Internet activity carried out on corporate laptops, many remote workers continue to do things that imperil the safety of themselves and their employers, according to a new report from Cisco.As part of its annual study on the security awareness and online behavior of remote workers -- b read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 02:47:44 -0500 (CDT)http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/07/former-san-fran.htmlBy David Kravets Threat LevelWired.comJuly 17, 2008SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco's "rogue" computer admin accused of commandeering the city's exclusive network passwords has offered to hand them over, his attorney said Thursday.The jailed defendant, Terry Childs, 43, pleaded not guilty Thursday to four felony counts of denying access to the city's ne read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 01:29:20 -0500 (CDT)http://www.fcw.com/online/news/154093-1.htmlBy Alice LipowiczFCW.comOctober 16, 2008The Homeland Security Department has not deployed effective controls on portable storage devices that may be attached to its unclassified computer systems, according to an audit report [1] from DHS Inspector General Richard Skinner released today.“DHS has not implemented effective controls to restrict unauthorized devices from being conne read more »
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