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2010 Defense Authorization Act Spending
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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 ...20 hours ago -
Development of the Right to Privacy [ACS]
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Development of the Right to Privacy [ACS] : Via JURIST - Video Monitor . Louis Brandeis and the Development of the Right to Privacy, ACS, November 10, 2009. Flash Embed, 73 minutes. Read Original Article :(Via JURIST - Video Monitor .) Advertisement: [ Read more ... ] Bookmark/Search this post with: ...2 days ago -
What Could Possibly Be Worse Than A Virus?
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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 ...2 days ago -
Jeffrey Rosen asks whether the Supreme Court might find the Stupak Amendment unconstitutional.
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But first: Caption contest. This is the picture TNR uses to illustrate Rosens article . May I draw special attention to Scalias left-hand gesture? Now, heres the serious part: Let’s imagine that it’s impossible to pass a health care bill without a version of the Stupak amendment. Might the Supreme Court ...2 days ago -
DLP is Short for Disturbing Lack of Process?
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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
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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 ...2 days ago -
Justice Dept. Asked For News Site’s Visitor Lists
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In a case that raises questions about online journalism and privacy rights, the U.S. Department of Justice sent a formal request to an independent news site ordering it to provide details of all reader visits on a certain day. The grand jury subpoena also required the Philadelphia-based Indymedia.us Web site “not ...3 days ago -
Congressional Leak Spotlights P2P User Act
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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
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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 -
Convicted Murderer Sues Wikipedia, Demands Removal of His Name
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Convicted Murderer Sues Wikipedia, Demands Removal of His Name : Via Threat Level . Wikipedia is under a censorship attack by a convicted murderer who is invoking Germany’s privacy laws in a bid to remove references to his killing of a Bavarian actor in 1990. Lawyers for Wolfgang Werle, of Erding, Germany, sent a ...4 days ago -
ISAlliance To Release Cyber Security Report
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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 ...4 days ago -
Report: Globalization of Malware Production
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By Simon Heron , CISSP Internet Security Analyst Traditionally, malware has tended to originate mainly from countries like Brazil and America, with other nations such as Korea and India joining them in the top 10 malware charts in recent years. However, October’s threat stats reveal that the level of malware ...4 days ago -
Evaluating Corporate Social Media Strategies
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Daniel Wallace , Information Security Consultant at Grow Forward How vendors, integrators and consultants can position themselves to support CISO’s with corporate social media adoption… In the past I have written articles and advised CISO’s on how social media technology can be used as a vehicle ...4 days ago -
ISPs and the fight against bots
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ISPs and the fight against bots : Via StopBadware Blog . For the last several months, some of the folks at Comcast have been working on a draft IETF document to inform ISPs about the role they can play in remediating bots on their customers’ computers. This is a tricky challenge: on one hand, ISPs are in a great ...5 days ago -
Should Privacy Laws Apply to Bipolar Disorder?
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Yesterday, Lynn posted a comment on our Bipolar Disorder Medication Spotlight: Seroquel . Here’s what she had to say. My husband is bipolar and has been exhibiting extreme mania for 4 months. In and out of jail, finally 3 weeks in the psych unit. He came out on 900mg Seroquel at night. Isn’t that an extremely ...5 days ago -
Ten Common Identity Theft Myths Dispelled
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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 ...5 days ago -
Four Pillars of Cyber Warfare: Intelligence
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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 ...5 days ago -
HIPAA and Video Surveillance of Surgery
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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 ...5 days ago -
Federal Statutes Aid Trade Secret Prosecution
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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 ...6 days ago -
Symantec CEO Optimistic About IT Spending
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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 ...6 days ago