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Despite the recent TJX security breach, it is natural to conclude that companies will continue to ignore the seething vulnerabilities that lead to massive thefts of sensitive information. While it is unlikely we will ever abolish cybercrime, I do believe that we can make the internet a safer place. The inaugural SC World Congress takes place in New York December 9 & 10. The president's signature is the only thing standing in the way of a rare event: an IT-security related bill becoming law. A security researcher said he has discovered a vulnerability in Google Docs that mysteriously allows private documents to appear in other users' accounts. A Greek hacking crew have come close to getting into the controls of Cern’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which went live last week. Looking for the board to invest in your security project? Learn to speak their language before you pitch, suggest Jessica Twentyman Lawyers for Gary McKinnon, the hacker who broke into Nasa computers, have appealed to the Home Secretary in a bid to stop him being jailed in the US. The Best Western hotel chain has reportedly suffered what is being claimed as the world's largest cybercrime, resulting in the identity theft of eight million customers. The fourth annual Gartner IT Security Summit kicks off this month and SC met with Andrew Walls, Gartner's local security analyst, for a sneak peak at the event's hot topics. Iowa joins states that require encryption and notification of customers should information be compromised. A good storage solution, backed up with the right policies, can help keep you out of the headlines and achieve compliance. By Mark Mayne Spammers are changing tactics again slightly, but sticking with the basic new theme of disguising spam under the banner of news.
The DNS cache poisoning, has got security firms scrambling to provide protection.
People just don’t think that putting family genealogy, exposes them and their families to spying by ID fraudsters and for that matter anyone else (stalkers, paedophiles, employers, parents). While data loss and data leakage continue to have a significant effect on Australian organisations, new research reveals that organisations are not doing enough to combat the threat. A unique breach of bank information has hit one of the world's largest banks. Neville Isdell said that the breach “…underscores the responsibility we each have to be vigilant in protecting our trade secrets. Information is the lifeblood of the company.” Citect which this week came under fire for a vulnerability in its SCADA software, commonly used in critical infrastructure, has reassured its customers that a breach is extremely unlikely. The suspects who lifted the personal data of 45.7 million customers from TJX's processing systems hatched their elaborate plan some two years ago at a Marshalls outlet in Minnesota, where they used simple technology to tap into the store's wireless connection, The Wall Street Journal reported today.