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Integrated technologies the way forward, says McAfee. The scale of electronic crime is incalculable because of inadequacies in the reporting system, according to the European Union's IT security unit. The United States is seeking the extradition of hacker Ehud Tenenbaum. A security expert is warning privacy officers to expect inevitable changes to their role during the next 18-24 months, when the federal Privacy Act reforms pass. The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council has released version 1.2 of its Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
The economic downturn could give the software as a service (SaaS) model an edge over traditional security software provision, Webroot believes. Community-organised hacker conference, Ruxcon, is aiming to attract a ‘more diverse field’ of attendees to its annual event in November. 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 European Court of Human Rights has temporarily stayed the extradition of accused UK hacker Gary McKinnon to face computer abuse and cyber-terrorism charges in the US. The FBI has arrested two men and charged them with stealing customer information from the servers of US mortgage lender Countrywide Financial. A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack brought down a government website in Georgia this weekend.
All too often, people are victims of identity theft. Less common, but perhaps more dangerous, is the growing trend of medical identity fraud. Pledges Windows 7 by 2010. Akamai highlights global web threat TJX on Wednesday reported a 47 percent spike in quarterly profits, aided by a reduction in the reserve that was created to pay for costs associated with last year's reported data breach. You have probably heard by now that the root cause of most security vulnerabilities is in the software we run, and that these vulnerabilities are introduced into the software during the development process. That much has been well understood for several years. What hasn't been well understood is the solution to the problem. After last year's big breaches, new laws on handling confidential data won't be far off, so get ready now. Betfair's global head of security seems to have it all: bosses who listen, resources most of us can only dream of, and youth. A New York man pleaded guilty this week to violating the CAN-SPAM Act by sending junk email to about 1.2 million AOL subscribers in a 2005 run. Sophos has completed its acquisition of German-based data security and encryption vendor Utimaco Safeware.