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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 765 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: presidential candidates stake out tech positions comments Discuss  
Technology policy hasn't played a major role in this year's U.S. presidential campaign, but the major candidates have staked out positions on issues such as net neutrality and skilled-worker visas. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 700 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: us presidential election hacked comments Discuss  
This year, the U.S. will pick a new president using electronic voting machines that can be hacked, security experts said Thursday at the RSA Conference in San Francisco. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 550 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn mics cameras guatemalan presidential palace comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 03:07:31 -0500 (CDT)http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/09/05/guatemala.spy/CNN.comSeptember 5, 2008GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (CNN) -- Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom said Friday that government prosecutors are trying to determine who put microphones and video cameras in the presidential palace."It's a serious allegation, it has never happened before in Guatemala," he told CNN en Espanol.He said he did not know who was respons read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 545 days ago
Via: http://securitylabs.websense.com | Tags: presidential election spam campaign comments Discuss  
Spammers are taking note of the US elections and are now taking advantage. We are seeing different types of spam being sent out using subjects looking like headlines and including the names of each of the presidential candidates. The spam seen so far has been casino spam or malicious spam including this campaign of messages.  read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 506 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: where presidential candidates stand tech issues comments Discuss  
The 2008 presidential election gives CIOs and other IT executives a choice of two major-party candidates who are interested in technology-related issues. While the U.S. economy and the war in Iraq have dominated the debate between Republican nominee Senator John McCain and Democratic nominee Senator Barack Obama, they have also hit on such IT hot buttons as telecommunications and tech jobs. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 252 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn centuries on cryptologist cracks presidential code comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 04:20:14 -0500 (CDT)http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124648494429082661.htmlBy RACHEL EMMA SILVERMANThe Wall Street JournalJuly 2, 2009For more than 200 years, buried deep within Thomas Jefferson's correspondence and papers, there lay a mysterious cipher -- a coded message that appears to have remained unsolved. Until now.The cryptic message was sent to President Jefferson in December 1801 by his friend and frequent correspondent, Robert Patt read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 247 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn hackers shut web site presidential office comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 01:47:54 -0500 (CDT)http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/techscience/2009/07/08/3/0601000000AEN20090708003100320F.HTMLYonhap NewsJuly 8, 2009SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- The official Web site of the South Korean presidential office was inaccessible Wednesday morning due to attacks by hackers who also cracked into government agencies and private firms, officials said. As of 10:00 a.m., the Web site of Cheong Wa Dae remained down as unidentified hac read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 224 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn details presidential motorcades safe house family leak pp comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 05:17:25 -0500 (CDT)http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9136053/Details_on_presidential_motorcades_safe_house_for_First_Family_leak_via_P2P?taxonomyId=17By Jaikumar VijayanJuly 29, 2009 Computerworld Details about a U.S. Secret Service safe house for the First Family -- to be used in a national emergency -- were found to have leaked out on a LimeWire file-sharing network recently, members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Comm read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 172 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: presidential internet kill switch alive comments Discuss  
Sens. Jay Rockefeller and Olympia Snowe originally introduced the Cybersecurity Bill of 2009 to howls of protest over a provision in the legislation that would give the president the unprecedented authority to shut down the Internet for national security reasons. Rockefeller and Snowe retreated and redrafted but still left the issue much in doubt. - For a bill that has yet to have a public hearing, much less faced a single vote, the Cybersecurity Act of 2009 (S. 773) remains the most controversial techn read more »
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