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Privacy, civil rights advocates castigate Wikileaks ruling

2008-02-20 12:22:03 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Privacy and civil rights advocates are weighing in on the ruling by a California judge to shut down the entire Wikileaks domain, and they're not impressed with the logic or the judge's understanding of the Net
 
 
 
 
 
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Do You Speak E-Discovery? You Should, Even in Europe

2008-07-24 12:05:25 by Posted By: Carsten Casper and John Bace in IT Leaders - Security and Risk Management
 
How often have you watched the news on television and seen people carrying boxes full of electronic media and digital files out of some well-known company's headquarters? It's a familiar scene in the United States, because of the number of companies subject to e-discovery actions. But even though this subject is disturbing the sleep of CIOs in...
 
 
 
 
 
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From the Eye of a Legal Storm, Murdoch's Satellite-TV Hacker Tells All

2008-05-30 15:00:00 by Kim Zetter in Wired Security
 
SAN DIEGO -- Christopher Tarnovsky feels vindicated. The software engineer and former satellite-TV pirate has been on the hot seat for five years, accused of helping his former employer, a Rupert Murdoch company, sabotage a rival to gain the top spot in the global pay-TV wars But two weeks ago a jury in the civil lawsuit against that employer,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Attention - Lawyers and Private Investigators!

2008-06-25 01:18:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
Lawyers are always in need of process servers to serve civil papers. More often than not, they use the services of a Private Investigator or process service company If the P.I. or process server is credible and ethical, there should not be a problem. If on the other hand, the server "claims" to have served the paper, charges the Law Firm for...
 
 
 
 
 
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Houston law firm threw confidential client information in the trash

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2008-07-17 14:59:25 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 7/15/08 Organization Weber Law Firm Contractor/Consultant/Branch his wife Victims Clients Number Affected hundreds Types of Data personal financial records, documents with Social Security numbers, people's medical files and more Breach Description HOUSTON -- Harris County Sheriff's deputies...
 
 
 
 
 
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Think "liability" if you want to stay out of trouble.

2008-08-04 01:12:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
I speak a lot about liability, but not everyone gets it I have seen medical doctors, dentists, business people of all walks of life and lawyers (it is surprising how many lawyers disregard liability)pay little attention to potential lawsuits. The latest category to leave themselves open, have been auctioneers The current foreclosure crisis has...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hacking tool guidance finally appears

2007-12-31 17:50:32 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
When civil servants talk about spring they mean before Parliament rises in July and by the summer they usually mean before the party conference season in September. But it seems that when a minister tells a Lords Committee the end of the summer they mean the last day of December. Well it has been pretty cold recently , so I expect that...
 
 
 
 
 
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Select Medical Corporation charged by the Texas Attorney General

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2008-01-11 16:20:31 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/11/08 Organization Select Medical Corporation Contractor/Consultant/Branch Select Physical Therapy Texas Limited Partnership Victims Patients Number Affected Unknown more than 4,000 pieces of its customers sensitive information Types of Data Names, addresses, treatment details, telephone...
 
 
 
 
 
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My Open Wireless Network

2008-01-15 03:33:22 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Whenever I talk or write about my own security setup, the one thing that surprises people -- and attracts the most criticism -- is the fact that I run an open wireless network at home. There's no password. There's no encryption. Anyone with wireless capability who can see my network can use it to access the internet To me, it's basic politeness....
 
 
 
 
 
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My Open Wireless Network