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• Ten Common Identity Theft Myths Dispelled

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Robert Siciliano, Identity Theft Expert The National Foundation for Credit Counselors , which sponsors Protect Your Identity Week, has compiled a number of identity theft myths. To support their efforts, the Santa Fe Group Vendor Council Awareness and Education Subcommittee has helped to clarify some ...
  7 hours ago

• Four Pillars of Cyber Warfare: Intelligence

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Richard Stiennon, Chief Research Analyst, IT-Harvest There are four pillars to the cyber war realm: intelligence, technology, logistics, and command. One premise is that cyber warfare is a component of the ongoing struggle between philosophies of politics, governance, and markets to be waged by opposing ...
  7 hours ago

• HIPAA and Video Surveillance of Surgery

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Rebecca Herold ( The Privacy Professor ) CIPP, CISSP, CISM, CISA, FLMI Over the years there have been many… too many…instances where doctors have performed the wrong types of surgeries on patients, and even the wrong surgeries on completely wrong patients… There was a very interesting, and ...
  7 hours ago

• What DNS is Not

  
  Everything is a Freaking DNS problem — Authority: 118
  This article by Paul Vixie is a must read if you want to know what DNS is not about .. and how people abuse it for the sake of extorting money from morons. Ah well.. nothing we didnt already know.. just more proof that Everything is a Freaking DNS problem. Not sure on which layer the problem is.. must be on a ...
  13 hours ago

• Solaris 10 Security Deep Dive Updated for 10/09 Release

  
  System News for Sun Users - The Blog — Authority: 135
  Also New Immutable Service Containers on OpenSolaris 2009.06 Sun Distinguished Engineer Glenn Brunette has created a new Solaris 10 Security Deep Dive training mediacast updated for Solaris 10 10/09 or Update 8. Items added to this new version include: ZFS user and group quotas, ZFS pre-defined ACL sets, NTPv4, and ...
  18 hours ago

• Federal Statutes Aid Trade Secret Prosecution

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By John Watkins , Attorney with Chorey, Taylor & Feil The protection of trade secrets through litigation has generally been limited to civil lawsuits, typically filed under state law statutory or common law provisions. This is true even though federal and state statutes have provided criminal penalties ...
  1 day ago

• Symantec CEO Optimistic About IT Spending

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Cara Garretson , Veteran Business and Technology Journalist Security giant Symantec ( SYMC ) announced second fiscal quarter results that were down 3 percent compared to the same period a year ago, but up slightly from the last quarter of this year, offering some evidence that IT spending is on the ...
  1 day ago

• ISC Sneak Peek

  
  Wickedly Wonderful Creations — Authority: 119
  TOMORROW is the day! The new stamp release from ISC for November will be available! And just to whet our appetite, here is a little peek at one of the new sets called "By the Bay."This little scene makes me DREAD that winter is coming and I wont get to do any more boating til next summer!! Sad ...More new things ...
  1 day ago

• Iphone Dock Fires and Other Holiday Hazards

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  Anthony M. Freed , Information-Security-Resources.com Managing Editor As we all approach the inevitable chaos of the holidays with shopping, company parties, and client gift lists - all on top of Q4 and 2009 reports and wrap ups - please take care care to protect yourself and your family from possible tragedy ...
  2 days ago

• Navy CIO Sees Future in Cloud Computing

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Kevin L. Jackson , Vice President at Dataline During this week’s Federal Executive Forum taping, Navy CIO Robert Carey discussed his views on cloud computing. Stating that the NGEN and CANES (Navy Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services) programs will both leverage cloud computing, he ...
  3 days ago

• Social Media Scams Plague Networks

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Robert Siciliano, Identity Theft Expert For the past year, I’ve been screaming about the trouble with social media as it relates to identity theft, brand hijacking, privacy issues, and the opportunity social media creates for criminals to “friend” their potential victims in order to create a false ...
  4 days ago

• Top Five Financial Sector Security Threats

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Kevin M. Nixon , Information Security Resources Security Editor It is usual and customary during the 4th Quarter of any year, to think about the potential threats to our financial institutions and corporations, in an effort to get ahead of the curve and stave off additional failures. I have listed my Top 5 ...
  6 days ago

• Two Vulnerability Scanning Tools Evaluated

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Bozidar Spirovski , CISSP, MCSA, MCP We have mentioned our favorite vulnerability scanning tools before . But a lot of time has passed since, so it is time to put these tools against each other and evaluate the quality of the results received when scanning the same target. The Test Environment ...
  6 days ago

• Everyday Life and the Expectation of Privacy

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  Coby Royer, Technical Product Manager for Symplified Bob Blakley from The Burton Group recently posted a great response to Andrea DiMaio of Gartner Group regarding privacy. There are lots of great viewpoints expressed in Bob’s blog and comments, but I’d like to raise a perspective on privacy that is ...
  1 week ago

• Top Ten Email Related Disasters of 2009

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  BY Mel Duvall , Chief Content Officer at CIOZone Forget about vampires, ghouls and zombies. You were much more likely to receive a fright this year from something lurking in your e-mail. Just in time for Halloween, security software vendor Proofpoint has come up with a list of the Top 10 Terrifying E-mail ...
  1 week ago

• Report: Data Breaches Hike Fraud Risk 400%

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Doug Pollack , Chief Marketing Officer for ID Experts Because data breaches have become such commonplace incidents, there is concern that people have become desensitized to the potential harm they face upon receiving a notification letter from an organization informing them that sensitive information has been ...
  1 week ago

• Debunking Cyber Deterrence as a Strategy

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Richard Stiennon, Chief Research Analyst, IT-Harvest Martin Libicki’s “Cyberdeterrence and Cyber War” has been released as a RAND monograph and in book form on Amazon . This is the first cogent look at the efficacy of waging strategic cyber war and I hope will serve to slow the rhetoric coming ...
  1 week ago

• Another "Cat and Mouse fight" or... Tracking down a botnet

  
  (ISC)2 Blog — Authority: 118
  A while ago the company I work for was hired for a Telecom company to secure their data centers. During the initial gap analysis phase, the backbone was hit by a DDos attack and of course we were assigned to try to help. The interesting about this case is that we act on a "happening now" scenario instead of the ...
  1 week ago

• Internet Security Alliance November Events

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  From The Internet Security Alliance November 2009 Calendar of Events All times listed EASTERN Monday, November 2 at 5:00pm: IT Sector Coordinating Council Executive Committee Conference Call . The Information Technology Sector Coordinating Council was established on January 27, ...
  1 week ago

• It Takes an (ISC)² Member

  
  (ISC)2 Blog — Authority: 118
  -   Change the passwords I’ve told my friends -   Change my Facebook privacy settings -   Put a password on my computer -   Put the Websites on my favorite list so I don’t mistype them -   Download newest software on our computer   These ...
  1 week ago

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