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The Bush administration is proposing a new tax collection program that would force credit card companies to report merchants' income to the Internal Revenue Service. The plan has come under fire from privacy groups, who say it will create another private sector database tied to the Social Security numbers at a time when ID theft experts are urging companies to wean themselves from the use and collection of such information. The proposal is spelled out...Please click on the title to continue reading this en read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:25:22 -0500 (CDT)http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/telecoms/article4237358.eceBy Lilly PeelThe TimesJune 30, 2008The rising popularity of smartphones such as the BlackBerry and the iPhone will make them targets for viruses and spam, security experts believe.In the past few years the internet has experienced a huge rise in security problems, led by criminal gangs who have used spam and viruses for financial s read more »
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Volume XIII of the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report highlighted the fact that the number of vulnerabilities affecting web applications is growing. However, these security issues are not only affecting common legitimate applications, but also malicious code. read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 04:09:16 -0600 (CST)http://www.darkreading.com/security/storage/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=211800370By Tim WilsonDarkReadingOct 30, 2008The widespread process of erasing data storage tapes and "recertifying" them for sale isn't safe and could cause enterprises to expose sensitive business data, a major tape vendor said yesterday.Imation, which makes tape cartridges and other storage media, says there's no way to completely erase read more »
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