Great Firewall of China remains strong
August 6, 2008
Amnesty International was last week granted freedom in China, but says the country’s promise remains broken.
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Games bring Olympic-sized security breaches
August 6, 2008
With the opening ceremony only four days away, online fraudsters are using the hype of the Beijing Olympics to trick consumers out of thousands of dollars.
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Black Hat 2008 promises to be big
August 6, 2008
Controversial speakers and the addition of the “wall of sheep” from Defcon should make for a hot time in Las Vegas this year.
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Transitioning to identity-based networking
August 6, 2008
Network access control (NAC) is slowly changing and moving in the right direction toward identity-based networking.
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Missing SFO laptop found–where it went missing
August 6, 2008
Computer that held names, addresses, and birthdates for people applying for airport security clearance is found in same office from which it was supposedly stolen.
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Apple releases patch for critical DNS flaw
August 6, 2008
Apple releases a security update for its Tiger and Leopard operating systems to patch a critical Domain Name System flaw, along with a dozen other updates.
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Daily Debrief: Forty million card numbers compromised
August 6, 2008
In Wednesday’s edition of the Daily Debrief, CNET’s Kara Tsuboi and Dan Farber discuss the latest charges against 11 people accused of hacking into wireless networks to steal credit and debit card information.
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Will Design Flaws Flunk Firefox?
August 6, 2008
Security researcher takes aim at Mozilla’s browser with a JavaScript-exploit framework.
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Legit Web Sites Heavily Compromised
August 6, 2008
That nice business Web site you put up may be a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
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US government failing on digital security
August 3, 2008
A report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that key US departments are failing to take data security seriously.
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