| Google says privacy change won't affect government users |
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Jan 27, 2012 - 7:51 AM - by ArticleBot
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Google today dismissed concerns by a former senior federal IT official that its controversial new privacy policy would create problems for customers of Google Apps for Government.
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| Security at the scene of the crime |
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Jan 27, 2012 - 7:51 AM - by ArticleBot
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Do homeowners feel the need for extra security if their property was once the scene of a terrible crime? We went to some of L.A.'s most notorious crime scenes in search of answers.
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| A vision for secure mobility management in the enterprise |
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Jan 26, 2012 - 7:49 PM - by ArticleBot
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There's been a lot of buzz lately about secure mobility in the enterprise, but often the focus is on just one or two aspects of the entire mobile device security landscape. While malware protection, mobile device management (MDM) and VPN are certainly valuable tools in protecting mobile devices, each of these strategies alone can provide only partial protection. And in a bring your own device (BYOD) corporate environment, the risks of "only partial protection" can be quite large.
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| European Parliament says its website taken offline by attackers |
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Jan 26, 2012 - 7:49 PM - by ArticleBot
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The European Parliament's website fell under a distributed denial-of-service attack (DDOS) on Thursday in what the organization classified as retaliation for the shutdown of the Megaupload file-sharing site and an anti-counterfeiting trade agreement.
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| Can cloud-based collaborative data-sharing be secure enough for defense systems? |
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Jan 26, 2012 - 7:30 AM - by ArticleBot
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Though wariness about the perceived lack of security in cloud-based services is often voiced, there are some situations where the opposite is the case. Some businesses mindful of security say the cloud services that are important to them have done a lot of work to meet their expectations about security.
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| Google stirs up privacy hornet's nest |
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Jan 26, 2012 - 7:30 AM - by ArticleBot
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Google has whipped up a privacy brouhaha with a blog post announcing that the company is rewriting its privacy policy, consolidating user information across its services.
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| Goal of new security service: More involvement from ISPs, carriers |
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Jan 25, 2012 - 7:28 PM - by ArticleBot
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New security analytics service purports to arm service providers with the information they need to keep their network traffic clean.
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| IT pros believe data breach harm assessment is more valuable than victim notification |
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Jan 25, 2012 - 7:28 PM - by ArticleBot
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IT professionals believe that assessing the potential harm caused by data breaches is more useful to mitigating the effects of such incidents than notifying affected individuals, according to a survey published on the day the European Union's proposed a 24-hour deadline for data breach disclosures.
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| 4 Ways to Manage Your Online Reputation |
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Jan 25, 2012 - 7:26 AM - by ArticleBot
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This Saturday, Jan. 28, is Data Privacy Day. DPD, as it's known, is a day to "increase awareness of privacy and data protection issues among consumers, organizations and government officials and help industry, academia, and advocates to highlight consumer privacy efforts."
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| Google to combine users' data across its services |
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Jan 25, 2012 - 7:26 AM - by ArticleBot
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Google will be able to combine data from several Google services when a Google Accounts user is signed in, as part of a rewritten set of privacy policies that the company announced on Tuesday.
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| Authorities prepare to close down DNSChanger servers, recommend DNS repair tool |
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Jan 24, 2012 - 7:15 PM - by ArticleBot
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German authorities are advising victims of DNSChanger Trojan programs to fix their computers' Domain Name System settings using a free tool developed by antivirus company Avira, because the servers resolving DNS queries on their behalf will be closed down on March 8.
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| U.S. government online security website hacked |
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Jan 24, 2012 - 7:15 PM - by ArticleBot
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Hackers under the AntiSec banner appeared to have hacked late Monday the website of OnGuardOnline.gov, the U.S. federal government's online security website, in protest against controversial legislation.
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| U.S. government online security website hacked |
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Jan 24, 2012 - 6:37 AM - by ArticleBot
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Hackers under the AntiSec banner appeared to have hacked late Monday the website of OnGuardOnline.gov, the U.S. federal government's online security website, in protest against controversial legislation.
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| Supreme Court GPS ruling called a win for privacy |
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Jan 24, 2012 - 6:37 AM - by ArticleBot
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Calling it a victory for privacy rights, civil rights advocates hailed a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that requires law enforcement officials to obtain a search warrant before they can attach a GPS tracking device to a vehicle.
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| The Oracle flaw: Clarifications and more information |
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Jan 23, 2012 - 3:23 PM - by ArticleBot
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In the wake of InfoWorld's exclusive story on a flaw in Oracle's flagship database product, Oracle weighs in and new developments emerge
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