Nuggets: Sensitive mice bring feeling to the desktop
News Computing will soon have a whole new feel to it, as Logitech's sensitive mice hit shops in the UK next month. The iFeel MouseMan and iFeel Mouse allow users to "sense" their way around Windows applications and Web pages, by vibrating as an...
[August 22, 2000, 13:34]
Sensitive data exposed on Web
Talkback With identity theft on the rise, this is the response from somebody entrusted to keep sensitive data secure? "We would have caught it in a day or so, but the response was very helpful. What a lackadaisical view of security on the part of Jon...
[December 10, 2003, 13:49]
Context- and Path-Sensitive Memory Leak Detection
White Papers This paper presents a context- and path-sensitive algorithm for detecting memory leaks in programs with explicit memory management. The leak detection algorithm is based on an underlying escape analysis: any allocated location in a procedure P that...
[April 18, 2007, 1:00]
Reverse Engineering TCP/IP-Like Networks Using Delay-Sensitive Utility Functions
White Papers This paper introduces delay-sensitive utility functions and identifies a class of utility functions that such TCP/IP equilibrium optimizes. The paper exhibits some counter-intuitive properties that any class of delay-sensitive utility functions...
[October 31, 2007, 0:00]
Consumer Managed Access to Financial Accounts and Sensitive Websites: A New Approach to an Increasingly Serious Challenge
White Papers Simultaneously the security requirements to continue to enjoy those benefits are growing exponentially in order to continue to thwart an ever more sophisticated threat to sensitive personal information.a result of a unique intersection of...
[March 12, 2008, 0:01]
TechNet Webcast: Protecting Sensitive Information With Windows Rights Management Services (Level 300)
White Papers Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services (RMS) for the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family of operating systems is a security technology that enables to specify exactly who is allowed to open, read, copy, modify, or redistribute sensitive...
[August 4, 2006, 0:00]
City councils unsure if sensitive data is encrypted
News Only one out of every 10 city councils in the UK is sure that sensitive data held on staff laptops is encrypted. According to a study of 40 out of the 49 city councils in the country, carried out by systems integrator Telindus, the other 90 percent...
[December 11, 2008, 11:02]
Sensitive
Downloads Revamped version of the classic C64 puzzle game with the same name: Sensitive.
[July 16, 2004, 8:00]
When IT needs access to sensitive data, implement a policy with teeth
White Papers One IT manager stepped in with just such a document--a data access policy he created so that his staff could properly support the HR department even though sensitive information was involved. Because the policy must be signed by IT staff and goes...
[May 25, 2006, 3:17]
Toward Cost-Sensitive Modeling for Intrusion Detection and Response
White Papers This paper studies the problem of building cost-sensitive intrusion detection models. Cost models to formulate the total expected cost of an IDS is defined, and present cost-sensitive machine learning techniques that can produce detection models...
[June 19, 2008, 1:01]
Get ready to meet the motion-sensitive mobile
News MyDevice measures 124mm by 59mm by 22.5mm, and most of its front face is taken up by a touch-sensitive colour screen. A mobile phone that can be controlled through a user's hand movements has been created by MyOrigo, a company based in Finland.
[June 27, 2003, 14:08]
Windows Media Player flaw could expose sensitive files
News These clips often contain sensitive inside information. It would also better secure and protect any sensitive information in those files because it would keep them from being transferred to outside sources or being nabbed by hackers who find a way...
[July 8, 2003, 15:46]
Keep your sensitive data secure
News Your organisation's network obviously contains and/or processes protected sensitive information. Unauthorised disclosure of such sensitive information could adversely impact your organisation with both civil and criminal liabilities.
[July 6, 2006, 15:35]
Sensitive data exposed on Web
News A developer mistake left a sensitive database with detailed personal information, including US Social Security numbers, open to public Internet access for a few hours on Tuesday. The database -- frequently used by law enforcement, credit agencies...
[December 10, 2003, 7:45]
Data Defense: Protecting Sensitive Corporate Data
White Papers Until now, business leaders have been forced to depend on end user compliance with corporate security policies to protect sensitive data. This paper provides an overview of PC encryption, the elements beyond encryption that are necessary for a...
[September 25, 2007, 13:08]
How to share sensitive documents and maintain control over them
White Papers Businesses need to share important or sensitive documents on a daily basis, whether it's quotes or RFP responses sent to customers, intellectual property or specs shared with contractors, or financial information shared in the context of an M&A...
[September 4, 2009, 9:47]
Dumped business PCs pose sensitive-data risk
News Nearly one-third of British business PCs still have sensitive data on them when they are discarded, according to research commissioned by Lenovo. Many companies simply erase data or format the disk on the PC, which leaves information easy to access...
[July 6, 2007, 15:58]
New Algorithm for Effective Utilization of Bandwidth for Sensitive Applications
White Papers This paper proposes an algorithm, which allocates the bandwidth in an effective manner for sensitive applications. The main idea of this work is to allocate more amount of bandwidth for particular client, who has received more votes in the network.
[July 8, 2008, 1:01]
Unpatched Safari bug exposes sensitive info
News The vulnerability could be used to read sensitive information, such as passwords, on a user's system, Mastenbrook said. Apple's Safari browser on Windows and Mac OS X is vulnerable to a bug that could allow a malicious website to read files on the...
[January 14, 2009, 14:57]
Best Practices for Service-Sensitive Cost Optimization
White Papers Finally, examples particularly important to service-sensitive optimization are provided - WAN rightsizing, data center consolidation, and Linux re-hosting. Change management can be planned or unplanned and can be IT driven or business-driven.
[August 4, 2005, 6:00]



