Global Security Watch > March 04, 2010
Microsoft Security Exec Suggests Internet Tax To Pay For 'Computer ...
[Techdirt] might be an interesting way to think about the problem," Has he looked at how well healthcare has been working lately? Of course, as with healthcare, the real issue should be preventative efforts, and those mainly start with Microsoft and how it architects its software.
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March 04, 2010
Will Russia disarm private security gunslingers? - RT Top Stories
[RT] The Russian national football team is heading to Hungary for a friendly match. There players and coaching staff will bid farewell to Guus Hiddink, who'll coach his final game as the manager of the Russian team.
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Posted at 02:36 PM
January 30, 2010
Hot Air » Blog Archive » Homeland Security chief skipped ...
[Hot Air » Top Picks] Her high-profile catnap during the SOTU speech shows pretty clearly that she didn’t use the time to get some rest. So what pressing business took priority over fixing the problems that almost led to 300 deaths and the first foreign terrorist attack in years? Because if something else takes priority over counterterrorism for the Homeland Security Secretary, then that’s just another reason why we need a replacement — now.
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Posted at 02:34 PM
Chromium Blog: Encouraging More Chromium Security Research
[Chromium Blog] Bugs will be ineligible if they are part of the base operating system as opposed to part of the Chromium source tree. In the event of bugs in a component shared with other software, we are happy to take care of responsibly notifying other affected parties.
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Posted at 02:33 PM
January 07, 2010
Tenable Network Security: Airport Security: Don't Make The Same ...
[Tenable Network Security] Those of us who travel through any U.S. airport are used to the inconvenience of airport security - the long lines, metal detectors, having to take off your shoes, belts, earrings, and of course the ominous "liquids and gels" inspection. While most people accept these inconveniences as an unfortunate necessity, much of what has been implemented shares some of the common pitfalls found in many computer and network security programs.
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Posted at 02:35 PM
Shield Security: Jobcases | Ads of the World
[Ads of the World] Thats why special Jobcases were created: briefcases containing a recruitment message written in steel letters. When scanned at airports and other public locations, working security officers can read Shield Securitys surprise job advert clearly.
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Posted at 02:34 PM
January 05, 2010
Security Camera Systems for Home ~ Chris Pirillo
[Chris Pirillo] Essentially what I have is a personal video security network. Set up the base station, press a button on the cameras, and you’ve got the ability to see what’s going on inside your home.
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Posted at 02:09 PM
Fix Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) Not Auto Update Virus and ...
[My Digital Life] To make matter worse, the status of the virus and spyware definitions is always up to date despite no update been done until after 7 days, where MSE will only consider the computer with seven-day-old signatures to be at risk. As signature update and client updates are handled in MSE client (MSE pipes the update process through Automatic Updates), so no signature update will be offered via Windows Update.
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Posted at 02:03 PM
January 02, 2010
The Homeland Secretary's Job Security - Opinionator Blog - NYTimes.com
[Opinionator] “It came as no surprise to anyone who knows her that Napolitano handled the incident and its aftermath with aplomb,” gushed Broder, “I watched as she made the rounds of the morning interview programs on Sunday, laying out what she knew about the would-be terrorist and carefully refusing to speculate about the many matters that were still being investigated.
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Posted at 02:34 PM
Airline Security and Proportional Response - O'Reilly Radar
[O'Reilly Radar - Insight, analysis, and research about emerging technologies.] I have no idea if I will be able to use my laptop, emerge from my seat during the last hour of flight or be required to wear my underwear inside-out during the security check-in. Do I believe that any of these measures will contribute to passenger safety?
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Posted at 02:33 PM
December 24, 2009
FBI: Pop-Up Security Warnings Pose Threats ~ Advice and Tips ...
[Advice and Tips -- Tech and Beyond] The FBI warned consumers today about an ongoing threat involving pop-up security messages that appear while they are on the Internet. The messages may contain a virus that could harm your computer, cause costly repairs or, even worse, lead to identity theft.
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Posted at 02:35 PM
Schneier on Security: Plant Security Countermeasures
[Schneier on Security] “They are very good at avoiding getting eaten,” said Linda Walling of the University of California, Riverside. “Its an unusual situation where insects can overcome those defenses.” At the smallest nip to its leaves, specialized cells on the plants surface release chemicals to irritate the predator or sticky goo to entrap it.
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Posted at 02:34 PM
December 17, 2009
Schneier on Security: Telcoms Security
[Schneier on Security] If you prefer to receive Bruce Schneier's comments on security as a monthly e-mail digest, subscribe to Schneier on Security's sister publication, Crypto-Gram.
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Posted at 02:33 PM
Christmas Giveaway Norton Internet Security 2010
[gHacks technology news] The two most notable changes are a concentration on lower resource usage which was already noticeable in last year’s Norton Internet Security but becomes even more apparent in this year’s. Additional improvements are the new behavioral detection engine Quorum which uses a cloud based reputation system to identify threats and offers faster response times to new or mutating malware threats and additions to Norton Insight which has now been split to the four areas Download Insight for better control of file downloads, System Insight for system diagnosis, File Insight for file analysis and Threat Insight.
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Posted at 02:33 PM
December 03, 2009
Questions for the Homeland Security Committee Witnesses ...
[Politics Daily] I have some questions for Paul Gardner, attorney for the world's most famous uninvited guests. Although his credulous clients' 'Gee, I thought we.
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Posted at 02:36 PM
Schneier on Security: The Security Implications of Windows Volume ...
[Schneier on Security] @Nick P: assuming your crypto is done properly! If it's not secure against a key recovery attack (XOR, or generally reusing the output of a stream cipher, are trivially breakable.
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Posted at 02:33 PM
December 01, 2009
Join the Microsoft Security Essentials Ongoing Beta
[gHacks technology news] Microsoft has released the final version of their security software Microsoft Security Essentials on the same day that they have released their latest operating system Windows 7. Microsoft Security Essentials is a free antivirus software for the Windows operating system that can be downloaded and installed on PCs that pass a genuine advantage check.
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Posted at 02:04 PM
APGA faults Soludo on security | Vanguard
[Vanguard] The first thing we need in Anambra is good leadership from someone lioke Obi who places all his trust in God, preaching through his actions that we must put God first in what ever we are doing and teaching morale values through governance. Unless we change our perception of life and stop paying ll service to honesty, sincerity and integrity we cannot make a difference in governance.
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Posted at 02:03 PM
October 31, 2009
20 Linux Server Hardening Security Tips
[nixCraft Linux Sys Admin Blog] Securing your Linux server is important to protect your data, intellectual property, and time, from the hands of crackers (hackers). The system administrator is responsible for security Linux box.
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Posted at 02:34 PM
Repair Microsoft Security Essentials
[gHacks technology news] The window contains a small description of the program’s functionality as well as a Fix MSE button which will start the repair of the Microsoft Security Essentials installation. The Microsoft Security Essentials program itself has to be closed during that process to avoid further complications.
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Posted at 02:33 PM
October 13, 2009
Cyber Security Awareness Month - Day 11 - RPCBind aka Portmapper
[SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green] As most of our regular readers are aware, this is Cyber Security Awareness Month and the ISC handlers are writing diary entries about securing various ports and services. For the die hard security professionals, this month is nothing more than a review of things you have learned over the past 10-20 years.
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Posted at 02:04 PM
Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 9.0.0.713 Beta - DDLhere
[DDLhere] Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 9.0.0.713 Beta for personal users, whereby offering even more hardened and less annoying computer protection from all.
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Posted at 02:03 PM