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President's ID Theft Task Force issues strategic plan -- does it go far enough?

2007-05-02 00:00:00 by Shannon Kellogg in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...Chairman Deborah Majoras, was established by an executive order from President Bush in May 2006. Attorney General Gonzales and Chairman Majoras released the plan in coordination with a national FTC forum on identity protection and authentication issues: Proof Positive -- New Directions for ID Authentication
 
Tags: plan, president, strategic plan, ftc, task force, national ftc forum, alberto gonzales, authentication, authentication issues
 
 
 
 
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HSBC loses a server in branch renovation

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2008-05-14 16:16:19 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...chairman Vincent Cheng Hoi-chuen said Internet Society chairman Charles Mok Nai-kwong said even though the server has been encrypted, there may still be ways to access the data Evan] Charles Mok Nai-kwong states that the server was encrypted. This is a good thing I do not know how advanced the system is or the skill of those who want to...
 
Tags: server, hsbc, server theft, data, lost data, computer server, data breaches, clients data, hong kong
 
 
 
 
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Suns Scott McNealy Speaks at Potomac Officers Club

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2008-05-07 20:37:40 by David Link in ScienceLogic
...Chairman and Co-Founder Scott McNealy at an event that the Potomac Officers Club sponsored at the Tysons Corner Ritz Carlton. Scott was delivering a terrific speech in which I learned a lot of interesting facts about Suns open source initiatives. As Chairman of the company who coined the phrase The network is the computer his prediction...
 
Tags: scott, co-founder scott mcnealy, suns, potomac officers club, business, business models, chairman, billion videos, sun microsystems chairman
 
 
 
 
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Cyber espionage something to worry about?

2007-12-14 15:48:00 by Khalid Kark in Security & Risk Management
 
...Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testified before The Commission that China is actively engaging in cyber reconnaissance by probing the computer networks of U.S.government agencies as well as private companies. The data collected from these computer reconnaissance campaigns can be used for myriad purposes, including identifying weak...
 
Tags: computer networks, government computer networks, networks, government, chinese government, american government agencies, cyber espionage, china, government agencies
 
 
 
 
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Laptop stolen in Royal Bolton Hospital break-in

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2007-12-19 15:24:44 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...chairman of the health scrutiny committee, added: "I will be asking for a full report to be brought to my committee with regards the storage of personal data by both the hospital and the Primary Care Trust, to reassure the public that all is being done to protect their personal information in Bolton The theft in November is being...
 
Tags: confidential personal information, personal information, royal bolton hospital, hospital, sensitive personal information, bolton, information, information security, share patient information
 
 
 
 
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Ask the Auditor: Who is Responsible for Information Security?

2007-12-29 06:24:50 by Editor in Security Links
 
...chairman of the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations & the Census of the Government Reform Committee, of the U.S. House of Representatives. Its publications include CISWGThe Final Report of the Best Practices and Metrics Teams (PDF CISWGInformation Security Management References(PDF 3. Executive Guide:...
 
Tags: information, information security, information policy, information security risks, information assurance, information security governance, information security managers, information security management, assign information security
 
 
 
 
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Common Criteria and answering the question 'Is it Safe'

2007-12-20 16:57:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...chairman of the Common Criteria Development Board (David Martin) agreed with these points in his presentation at the ICCC in Rome this year . Its not that CC cant do this; its just that it currently doesnt . This is the area where Steve Lipner, myself, and others have pointed out repeatedly (maybe too repeatedly) that CC needs to improve As...
 
Tags: criteria, fails, common criteria fails, common criteria, common criteria arguably, common, arguably, arguably deficient, security
 
 
 
 
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House committee issues report and finds fault with TSA web site

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2008-01-15 09:35:53 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Chairman Henry Waxman, Committee staff have been investigating how TSA could have launched a website that violated basic operating standards of web security and failed to protect travelers sensitive personal information Evan] For those who don't know, Henry Waxman represents the 30th District of California in the House As this report...
 
Tags: tsa, website, website contract, traveler redress website, tsa moved quickly, security breach, information security breach, security vulnerabilities, multiple security vulnerabilities
 
 
 
 
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Oracle to Buy BEA Systems for $8.5 Billion

2008-01-16 14:00:30 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Chairman and CEO Alfred Chuang called the deal the culmination of a diligent and thoughtful process to maximize stockholder value. The companys largest shareholder, billionaire Carl Icahn, had called for an auction to sell the business-management-software firm BEA is one of the few independent, midsize software companies left in Silicon...
 
Tags: bea systems, oracle, bea, acquire bea systems, oracle strikes deal, bea chairman, bea share, share, eyed bea
 
 
 
 
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What can CISOs learn from the Societe Generale debacle

2008-02-19 09:17:17 by Khalid Kark in Security & Risk Management
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