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Tool review: Splunk 4

Written on 2 Sep, 2010 at 12:22 in Security | viewed 12 views times | 0 Comments

For one security expert, Splunk proves to be a great tool for watching logs for security issues, fine tuning egress filtering, and system monitoring. And for most small businesses, the free version’s 500MB of indexing per day is more than... (Continue reading)

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Botnet takedown may yield valuable data

Written on 2 Sep, 2010 at 10:48 in Security | viewed 13 views times | 0 Comments

Researchers are hoping to get a better insight on botnets after taking down part of Pushdo, one of the top five networks of hacked computers responsible for most of the world’s spam. Read more at: Security Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Government surveillance a slippery slope: Ponemon

Written on 2 Sep, 2010 at 9:15 in Security | viewed 13 views times | 0 Comments

No looking back from Patriot Act, data retention laws. Read more at: iTnews – Security Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Miami man pleads guilty in ID theft case

Written on 2 Sep, 2010 at 6:07 in Security | viewed 12 views times | 0 Comments

A Miami man has pleaded guilty to two identity-theft related charges after federal agents found more than 26,000 credit card numbers stored on his computer, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Read more at: Security Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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China requires cell phone subscriber IDs

Written on 2 Sep, 2010 at 4:34 in Security | viewed 10 views times | 0 Comments

New subscribers are asked for identification and existing subscribers are being encouraged to register their IDs with their numbers in what the Chinese government calls a crackdown on spam and fraud. Originally posted at InSecurity Complex Read more at: CNET... (Continue reading)

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DARPA launches insider threat detection effort for military

Written on 2 Sep, 2010 at 3:01 in Security | viewed 13 views times | 0 Comments

The Defense Advanced Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched an effort aimed at finding and detecting to insider threats on Department of Defense networks. Read more at: Security Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Discover to get $5M from Heartland for ’08 data breach

Written on 2 Sep, 2010 at 1:27 in Security | viewed 14 views times | 0 Comments

Heartland Payment Systems has agreed to pay million to Discover to settle claims arising from the massive data breach disclosed by the payment processor last year. Read more at: Security Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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AON leaks 22,000 ID records

Written on 1 Sep, 2010 at 23:53 in Security | viewed 10 views times | 0 Comments

Offers to pay for credit monitoring services. Read more at: iTnews – Security Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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DARPA to hunt insider cyber threats

Written on 1 Sep, 2010 at 22:20 in Security | viewed 13 views times | 0 Comments

Assumes enemy within. Read more at: iTnews – Security Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Quantum crypto cracked, researchers say

Written on 1 Sep, 2010 at 20:46 in Security | viewed 7 views times | 0 Comments

Researchers claim to have cracked the quantum cryptography equipment used to cloak highly sensitive communications by banks and defense agencies. Read more at: CNET News – Security Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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