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http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/ireland/politics/article3413928.eceBelfast TelegraphFebruary 08, 2008Fine Gael is calling on the Government to beef up its computer security systems following revelations that 80 departmental laptops have been lost or stolen in the past five years.Reports this morning say 12 laptops have been stolen from the Department of the Environment, while five have been taken from the Department of Social and Family Affairs.Two were stolen from the Taoiseach's office la read more »
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http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2212630/enterprises-urged-plug-imBy Clement Jamesvnunet.com25 March 2008One in four employees has used instant messaging to send information about company plans, finances or password/login credentials, security experts have warned.FaceTime Communications said that enterprises need to wake up to the use of real-time communications in the workplace and ensure that they have the ability to log, archive and retrieve the communications.A review of thousands of pages of IM conve read more »
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US consumer group bemoans lack of phishing netSurfers should steer clear of Safari until it introduces better anti-phishing protection, a US consumer rights magazine has advised.… read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 04:08:53 -0500 (CDT)http://www.thenews.com.pk/print1.asp?id=127399By our correspondentThe News International 8/1/2008LAHORE - Speakers at a seminar on "What is Computer Forensic?" stressed the need for launching a campaign to create awareness among the people about cyber crimes besides introducing new degree courses on computer forensic at college and university level to make database and online transactions safe and protected.The read more »
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You've got me all wrongUK victims of identity fraud are being urged to use the Data Protection Act as a tool to restore their credit rating.… read more »
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President-elect Barack Obama has promised to appoint a national cyber-security adviser. According to a report by the Defense Science Board, the cyber-security czar will inherit a civilian and military information infrastructure that is ill-prepared for advanced cyber-attacks, such as denial of service and malicious modification of information. The United States' vulnerability to cyber-attacks in space presents a particular challenge for the new leaders. - President-elect Barack Obama will inherit a Depa read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 03:03:09 -0600 (CST)http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Obama-Urged-to-Take-Immediate-Cyber-Security-Steps/By Roy MarkeWEEK.com2008-11-06 President-elect Barack Obama has promised to appoint a national cyber-security adviser. According to a report by the Defense Science Board, the cyber-security czar will inherit a civilian and military information infrastructure that is ill-prepared for advanced cyber-attacks, such as denial of service and ma read more »
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