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Hacking risks persist even if firms leave China

2010-01-13 14:41:18 by Jeremy Kirk in Computerworld Security News
 
Google and other enterprises still face a bleak computer security landscape that makes their companies vulnerable to hackers, whether they do business in China or not, analysts say
 
Tags: china, companies vulnerable, google, analysts, business, enterprises, hackers
 
 
 
 
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Clearing The Cloud 3: Some Security What-ifs

2010-01-13 14:41:18 by Ariel Silverstone in Computerworld Security News
 
Security expert Ariel Silverstone continues his series on the threats facing the cloud and how best to secure it
 
Tags: cloud, secure, threats, series
 
 
 
 
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Hackers used rigged PDFs to hit Google -- and Adobe, says researcher

2010-01-13 14:41:17 by Gregg Keizer in Computerworld Security News
 
Adobe today confirmed that the cyberattack that hit its corporate network earlier this month was connected to the large-scale attacks Google cited yesterday as one reason it might abandon China
 
Tags: adobe, abandon china, hit, network, month, reason, cyberattack
 
 
 
 
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Opinion: IT's 5 big security mistakes

2010-01-13 10:37:14 by Kenneth van Wyk in Computerworld Security News
 
We've always been terrible in IT about learning from our mistakes. This year, let's do better so we don't keep repeating them
 
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Adobe patches PDF zero-day, other critical bugs

2010-01-13 06:41:20 by Gregg Keizer in Computerworld Security News
 
Adobe patched eight security vulnerabilities, six of them critical, in its popular PDF viewing and editing programs
 
Tags: popular pdf, critical, security vulnerabilities, adobe, programs
 
 
 
 
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Google attack part of widespread spying effort

2010-01-13 06:41:20 by Robert McMillan in Computerworld Security News
 
Google's decision Tuesday to risk walking away from the world's largest Internet market may have come as a shock, but security experts see it as the most public admission of a top IT problem for U.S. companies: ongoing corporate espionage originating from China
 
Tags: google, decision tuesday, security experts, internet market, public admission, shock, world, companies, top
 
 
 
 
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Google hack raises serious concerns, U.S. says

2010-01-13 06:34:00 by Robert McMillan in Computerworld Security News
 
A coordinated hacking campaign targeting Google, Adobe Systems and more than 30 other companies raises serious concerns, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday
 
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Google hack raises serious concerns, US says

2010-01-13 02:40:32 by Robert McMillan in Computerworld Security News
 
A coordinated hacking campaign targeting Google, Adobe Systems and more than 30 other companies raises serious concerns, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday
 
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Update: Google seeks to reassure business users after attacks

2010-01-12 20:36:24 by Juan Carlos Perez in Computerworld Security News
 
Google moved quickly on Tuesday to reassure its enterprise customers that their data is in safe hands, following its disclosure that it was targeted in December by a "highly sophisticated" cyberattack from China
 
Tags: google moved quickly, enterprise customers, reassure, safe hands, disclosure, data, tuesday, december, china
 
 
 
 
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Google may pull out of China after cyberattacks

2010-01-12 20:36:24 by Nancy Gohring in Computerworld Security News
 
Google has decided to stop censoring its results in China and could end up closing its operations and shutting down its search engine there, the company said Tuesday
 
Tags: google, china, stop, tuesday, operations, engine, company, results
 
 
 
 
 
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