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Tripwire Helps Meet FFIEC Requirements
White Papers Today, with the passage of legislation such as the 1999 Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) and the subsequent GLBA Security rule that took affect in 2001, information security and technology risk management are subjects upon which the board and senior...
[October 6, 2009, 1:22]
Securing Personally Identifiable Information
White Papers Yes, access to this data enables collaboration and makes the business more productive, but it also places PII in constant danger of a data breach. Sensitive information - such as credit card numbers and social security numbers combined with a...
[October 6, 2009, 1:22]
Plala Networks Makes a Secured Choice to Monitor and Manage Its Database Access
White Papers As a result of their analysis, they found that PISO, a database security breach monitoring tool, developed by Insight Technology Inc.fit their requirements and all their expectations were met. Plala Networks manages about 2 millions of their member...
[October 11, 2006, 0:00]
Microsoft IT Strengthens Security With Data Loss Prevention Solution
White Papers Now, Microsoft can automatically apply targeted and persistent protection according to industry best practices for improved regulatory compliance, freeing up IT time and lowering the risk of a security breach.
[November 19, 2009, 0:21]
Can You Hear It? Stealth Edition
Downloads What if there is a "security breach" and someone sees your phone? SALE 10/12 ONLY - 50 Percent Off Sale! One Day Only! Now In Version 1.2 - Stop Sounds by double tapping the top of the screen.Can You Hear It?
[December 21, 2009, 23:44]
Snooping laws may be illegal
News The proposed RIPA extensions, and similar laws being introduced by other EU member states under an EU framework directive on the retention of communications data, breach human rights regulations because of their scale, according to Privacy...
[October 17, 2003, 10:05]
Microsoft fires back at Sun in Java case
News In the brief, which is largely devoted to refuting the charges in Sun's original complaint, filed last year, Microsoft makes three counterclaims: breach of contract over the January 2001 Java settlement agreement, a breach of "good faith" and a...
[February 24, 2003, 8:10]
News Burst: Safeway investigating email security incident
News High street supermarket Safeway is investigating a possible online security breach Monday after hundreds of customers were sent hoax emails apparently from its computer system. The emails contained false information about price increases at Safeway...
[August 14, 2000, 9:42]
Military secrets escape through PDF file
News Experts are warning people to be careful with electronic documents that contain sensitive data after a breach in which classified US military information thought to be hidden in a PDF document was uncovered.
[May 5, 2005, 9:30]
Government hacker warning is a sign of the times
News The likelihood of a serious security breach in part of the UK critical national infrastructure is still remote but it is becoming increasingly probable due to standardisation of IT systems, according to security experts.
[June 16, 2005, 16:45]
Irish hack attack lands teenager in trouble
News The security breach on 17 August forced Ireland's largest ISP Eircom, to alter 30,000 customer Internet dial-up and email account passwords. Police investigators in Ireland are questioning a teenager following the country's first major hack attack.
[August 29, 2000, 10:10]
Watered down EC Directive
News Additional sanctions for breach of the Regulations will kick in from 23rd October. The long-awaited Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002 came into force on 21st August. The final text contains some significant shifts from the draft...
[September 26, 2002, 10:27]
Powergen coughs up £50 and an apology
News Shamed utility giant Powergen is offering £50 compensation to those hit by the security breach that potentially hit 7,000 users. Mike Wagner, Powergen's retail managing director apologised for the incident, and claimed that new security procedures...
[July 19, 2000, 17:23]
Scraping, Denial of Service, and Brute Force Attacks! Oh My!: Identifying and Controlling Automated Clients
White Papers Breach Security's product line is uniquely positioned to help organizations address these automated types of attacks. Anti-Automation defenses are critical in today's web application security landscape.
[October 6, 2009, 1:22]
Symantec website breached
Blog Romanian security researcher 'Unu' posted details of the breach in a blog post on Monday. Security company Symantec has said that one of its websites was successfully breached. Unu claimed to have cracked the Symantec server using a blind SQL...
[November 24, 2009, 16:23]
Don't take data-wiping methods for granted
News A few years ago, a minor data breach may not have been considered a significant event in the life of an organisation. Today, however, even the smallest breaches open companies up to major public relations and legal nightmares, thus disproving the...
[September 13, 2006, 14:00]
Digital spying under scrutiny - threat to human rights
News Spying on electronic communications by international agencies should be seen as a breach of human rights according to a five page proposal being considered by the European Parliament. According to reports, the proposal suggests that treaties and...
[April 13, 2000, 12:03]
Assess e-info vulnerabilities
News No matter whether a security breach is due to an industrial spy, a clever hacker, or, more likely, a hostile or careless employee, in seconds intellectual property and confidential records can be pilfered, communications severed, and data...
[February 19, 2003, 8:49]
Email trails lead to DRM
Talkback Breach of copyright involves personal director liability as well as corporate liability - it is exactly the same law as if the company is using unlicensed software. This is not just an issue for HR and IT; it is a Director-level issue.
[April 22, 2004, 15:22]
Apple fixes QuickTime vulnerability
News Apple on Tuesday released a QuickTime update to fix a security flaw that was used to breach a MacBook Pro at a recent security conference. The media player vulnerability lies in QuickTime for Java, Apple said in a security alert.
[May 2, 2007, 9:10]
