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• 2010 Defense Authorization Act Spending

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 473
  By Richard Stiennon, Chief Research Analyst, IT-Harvest On October 28th President Obama signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (655 page PDF here ). After removing the Department of Energy allotment of $122 million it appears that the DoD is not gearing up in a major ...
  8 hours ago

• InfoBore 88

  
  UBIWAR — Authority: 433
  Cult of Cyberattack – George Smith, Global Security Twitter and Iran: First Get the Data, Then Talk – Patrick Philippe Meier, iRevolution The Cyberwar Plan – Shane Harris, National Journal Kung Fu Shrine Under Attack – People’s Daily Online How Your Brain Sees Virtual You – Ewen ...
  12 hours ago

• Evidence at issue in corporate espionage case involving WYCO employees

  
  Spy vs Spy — Authority: 426
  knoxnews.com There is an expectation of privacy for files stored on a laptop computer but not for files stored on a central office server, a federal magistrate judge ruled Thursday in a case of alleged corporate espionage. U.S. Magistrate Judge C. Clifford Shirley Jr. found that e-mail messages of defendant Clark ...
  21 hours ago

• What Could Possibly Be Worse Than A Virus?

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 473
  By Robert Siciliano, Identity Theft Expert Anti-virus protection, critical security patches and a secure wireless connection have always been essential processes on my networks. My main concern has always been to protect my bank account by keeping the bad guy out. In my presentations, I’ve always ...
  1 day ago

• Shaolin Temple Under Hacker Attack

  
  WSJ.com: Digits — Authority: 604
  Shaolin Temple, the world-famous birthplace of Chinese Kung Fu, was attacked by hackers twice this month, reflecting long-standing ill feeling about the temple’s aggressive commercial activities in recent years.
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• DLP is Short for Disturbing Lack of Process?

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 473
  By Danny Lieberman , Security Expert and Founder of Software Associates Ted Ritter has suggested that we rename DLP a Disturbing Lack of Process … Indeed DLP is not a well-defined term – since so many vendors (Kaspersky anti-virus, McAfee anti-virus, Symantec anti-virus, Trend Micro Provilla, CA ...
  2 days ago

• HITECH Act and Protecting Health Privacy

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 473
  By Doug Pollack , Chief Marketing Officer for ID Experts September 23, 2009 marked a major milestone for patient rights. That is when the new Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act took effect, requiring healthcare organizations to take more responsibility for protecting ...
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• Four Indicted In $9 Million RBS WorldPay Hack

  
  Spy vs Spy — Authority: 426
  informationweek.com Four men were indicted on Tuesday for allegedly hacking into Atlanta, Ga.-based payment processor RBS WorldPay and stealing over $9 million from ATMs around the globe. A federal grand jury returned indictments against Sergei Tsurikov, 25, of Tallinn, Estonia; Viktor Pleshchuk, 28, of St. ...
  2 days ago

• The Relative Adoption of FISMA

  
  CA on Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) — Authority: 122
  Since the adoption of the Federal Information Security Act (FISMA) in 2002, its provisions around managing the IT security of Federal information systems have been adopted beyond the Federal government.  The reasons for this vary; for example over 50% of state governments in the U.S. have adopted FISMA as a standard ...
  2 days ago

• InfoBore 86

  
  UBIWAR — Authority: 433
  China Proves to be an Aggressive Foe in Cyberspace – Ellen Nakashima & John Pomfret, Washington Post Augmented Reality Security Considerations – Doug Crescenzi, MetaSecurity [also at SecureMetaverse - cheers for the link, Doug!] The $9m World-Wide Bank Robbery – Gary Warner, CyberCrime & ...
  3 days ago

• Congressional Leak Spotlights P2P User Act

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 473
  By Robert Siciliano, Identity Theft Expert Congress is still considering the Informed P2P User Act, a law that would supposedly make it safer to use peer-to-peer file sharing software, an effort that is similar to banning mosquitoes from sucking blood. It just isn’t happening. The only foolproof way ...
  3 days ago

• Microsoft Threat Assessment & Modeling

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 473
  By Bozidar Spirovski , CISSP, MCSA, MCP Every organization has some form of Information Security Risk Assessment - some perform a formal risk assessment, others simply use their practical experience . Whatever method is chosen, it always helps to use a tool which will assist the organization in ...
  3 days ago

• SANS - Summary of 31 tips for better PORT security

  
  Windows 2008 Security — Authority: 153
  Each year the Internet Storm Center picks a theme for improved security awareness and publishes an article per day during Cybersecurity awareness month (October).
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• Upcoming Cybersecurity Report To Build On Cyberspace Policy Review

  
  UBIWAR — Authority: 433
  The Internet Security Alliance is scheduling a new report : What: The ISA will release a new cybersecurity report, which proposes frameworks for taking key issues in the Obama Administration’s “Cyberspace Policy Review” document to the next level, in an effort to achieve tangible progress. The report ...
  3 days ago

• Ed Amoroso, Senior VP and CSO of AT&T, on the Smart Approach to Cybersecurity in the Cloud

  
  ExecutiveBiz Blog — Authority: 129
  Ed Amoroso, author of Cyber Security , has been active in cybersecurity since he got involved in adding enhanced security to the Unix operating system in 1985.  He shared with us his thoughts on the implications of cloud computing to cybersecurity, the “inertia” against adoption of the cloud, how the ...
  3 days ago

• ISAlliance To Release Cyber Security Report

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 473
  From The Internet Security Alliance Who: The Internet Security Alliance (ISA) What: The ISA will release a new cybersecurity report, which proposes frameworks for taking key issues in the Obama Administration’s “Cyberspace Policy Review” document to the next level, in an effort to achieve ...
  3 days ago

• InfoBore 85

  
  UBIWAR — Authority: 433
  Conventional War Strategy Doesn’t Work in Cyberspace: Interview with Martin Libicki – Eric Chabrow, GovInfoSecurity Cyber Warfare: The Military Community – Sam Liles, Selil Blog Cyber Defense Spending in the 2010 Defense Authorization Act – Richard Stiennon, ThreatChaos Modern Warfare 2: ‘No ...
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• $28M to Raytheon Team to Develop NetOps SA for US DoD Networks

  
  Defense Industry Daily — Authority: 556
  A Raytheon team received a $28 million task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to develop network operations situational awareness (NetOps SA) across US Department of Defense (DoD) classified and unclassified networks. Under the task order, part of the Raytheon’s Encore II contract ...
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• Senior DHS cybersecurity official Bruce McConnell: Current security approach like ‘Whac-A-Mole’

  
  ExecutiveBiz Blog — Authority: 129
  Senior DHS cybersecurity official Bruce McConnell recently compared current US computer security response to the game “Whac-A-Mole.” “A threat pops up here, we whack it down, and another one comes up here – this is the environment that many of your enterprise cybersecurity officers are facing,” said ...
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• Innovators Gather in Washington DC

  
  Sandbox — Authority: 124
  Sandbox dinners are a place where emerging ideas and the innovators behind them meet. Last Friday, Sandboxers and potential members came together in Kramers Books and Afterwords , a well-known Washington venue. Nested in the restaurants upstairs balcony, the Sandbox group of technologists, social media experts, ...
  4 days ago

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