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Computer security expert Bruce Schneier took a swipe at a number of sacred cows of security including RFID tags, national ID cards and public CCTV security cameras in his keynote address to Linux.conf.au this morning. Network security vendor, Senetas has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Vietnam Information Security Laboratories (VISL), an agency of Vietnam’s Ministry of Defence, to distribute Senetas CypherNet high speed network encryption products. Microsoft has released a detailed list of more than 300 hotfixes and security patches included in the upcoming initial service pack (SP1) for its Windows Vista operating system. Annual security conference will cover Web 2.0 risks and breach notificationlaws California's secretary of state has decertified the voting machines of four companies, saying the security of their systems is "too flawed to be widely used." Protecting a modern business is not easy. Our guide shows that even the best technology and tactics have limitations. The idea that you can stop consumers copying electronic media doesn't hold water. But people will still try. Retrieval of cryptic password could one day allow for the installation of custom applications. As Kaspersky Lab targets the global corporate market, its co-founder tells Paul Fisher why he thinks people are not afraid of the Russians. Life would be easier if we didn’t have to patch our operating systems and apps. Patrick Gray explores the real reasons why updating is important. Are RFID keycards the next big thing? Only if they can see off power attacks, warns Ken Munro A new system of protecting sensitive data while it is being transmitted over fiberoptic cables has been described by its University of Toronto inventors as “the protective equivalent of a fire-breathing dragon." With increasingly extended and dynamic enterprises, the distinction between insiders and outsiders is becoming blurred and what organizations can expect to control is less clear. »Jeff Scheel has joined PassMark Security, Menlo Park, Calif., as corporate development officer. He will be in charge of managing and expanding strategic partnerships, increasing international business, and overseeing the company’s voice authentication solutions. Scheel previously served as president and CEO of Vocent. www.passmarksecurity.com Add the ability to communicate with top-level management as the new requirement for successful chief information security officers, a panel of experts said today at RSA Conference 2006 in San Jose. As RSA Conference celebrates its 15th anniversary, we thought it only appropriate to find out from leading information security players what they think the industry can expect to see in the next 15 years. Data breaches have, so far, been rarely used for financial fraud, a new study on recent incidents has shown. Developers from four rival firms met to work on combating security threats with proposals for safer next generation browsers. The Yahoo-Cisco technology is expected to combat phishing and spoofing, but it's not a magic bullet that can kill spam. In recent years, enterprise security spending has focused primarily on firewalls, intrusion prevention, spam filtering and antivirus products, all designed to protect organizations’ IT boundaries.