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Wednesday February 8th 2012
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HP Protect 2011: What you should have seen coming…

HP Protect 2011: What you should have seen coming…

The seventh annual HP Protect 2011security and compliance conference in Washington D.C. bills itself as the single [...]

Fast Track to Consensus Audit Guidelines #12 (CAG 12) Compliance

Fast Track to Consensus Audit Guidelines #12 (CAG 12) Compliance

If you've ever been subject to typical IT security compliance regulations you've no doubt experienced the frustration [...]

Texas Data Exposure Highlights Dangers of Multiple User Access

Texas Data Exposure Highlights Dangers of Multiple User Access

Texas state officials have admitted to exposing the personal details of 3.5 million citizens on the Internet for about [...]

The Threat On (or Under) Your Desk

The Threat On (or Under) Your Desk

Can you identify the significant common factor in these attention-grabbing headlines? Thousands of secret [...]

Blueprint for Destruction

Blueprint for Destruction

Last weekend the Washington Post published an analysis showing how the notorious Stuxnet worm could become the model [...]

Will We Buy the Rope?

Will We Buy the Rope?

This week it was reported that the government of China ordered banks and other enterprises to limit use of foreign [...]

Applauding the Lieberman-Collins CyberSecurity Bill S 3480

Applauding the Lieberman-Collins CyberSecurity Bill S 3480

The proposed Lieberman-Collins bill S 3480 "Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010" has been criticized [...]