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Stolen Salesforce.com unencrypted external storage device

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2008-02-12 13:32:40 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 2/7/08 Organization Salesforce.com Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Current and former Salesforce.com employees Number Affected Unknown Approximately 6 employees affected reside in New Hampshire." Salesforce.com is headquartered in San Francisco, California Types of Data Names, Social...
 
Tags: external storage device, storage device, sensitive personal information, personal information, device, personal information includes, information, salesforce, data
 
 
 
 
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Bringing Order and Security to your Mobile Workforce: Corporate Mobility Policy and Device Management

2008-04-09 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Source: Nokia) LIVE WEBCAST In many businesses, mobile devices are managed the way that laptops were managed ten years ago - as a kind of "wild west." Today, mobility is no longer just about providing executives with mobile email. A growing number of employees are "mobile workers," with specialized mobile device and data access requirements. So...
 
Tags: mobility, mobility policy, effective mobility policy, mobile device, mobile device proliferation, mobile device management, data access requirements, data, gain control
 
 
 
 
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Heart device hack a shocker

2008-03-12 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
It didn't take much to hack into the heart monitoring device and get it to administer a 137-volt shock: an oscilloscope, a PC, a wireless radio with a couple of antennas and some free software
 
Tags: heart, 137-volt shock, device, wireless radio, free software, hack, oscilloscope, couple, antennas
 
 
 
 
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Sybase iAnywhere bolsters mobile device security

2008-07-02 00:00:00 by John Cox in Network World on Security
 
Sybase iAnywhere is beefing up its Afaria mobile-device management software by adding antivirus and firewalling capabilities
 
Tags: sybase ianywhere, capabilities, antivirus
 
 
 
 
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San Francisco hunts for mystery device on city network

2008-09-10 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
With costs related to a rogue network administrator's hijacking of the city's network now estimated at US$1 million, city officials say they are searching for a mysterious networking device hidden somewhere on the network
 
Tags: network, city, rogue network administrator, city officials, device, us1 million, costs, mysterious
 
 
 
 
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San Francisco hunts for mystery device on city network

2008-09-11 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
The city of San Francisco is now searching for a hidden device on its network, apparently installed by alleged rogue network administrator Terry Childs
 
Tags: san francisco, network, city, device, apparently
 
 
 
 
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Flaw in internet protocol core could disrupt almost any broadband connection device

2008-10-01 22:22:42 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Security experts have discovered a flaw in a core internet protocol that can be exploited to disrupt just about any device with a broadband connection. The finding could have profound consequences for millions of people who depend on websites, mail servers, and network infrastructure. The bug in the transmission control protocol (TCP) affords...
 
Tags: broadband connection, transmission control protocol, core internet protocol, network infrastructure, profound consequences, security experts, affords attackers, mail servers, flaw
 
 
 
 
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BJs Wholesale Club's noble intentions

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2008-02-10 23:07:10 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/15/08 Organization BJs Wholesale Club Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Participants in the BJs tuition reimbursement program Number Affected Unknown Types of Data Names and Social Security numbers Breach Description A mobile device used by a BJs employee containing sensitive...
 
Tags: breach description, breach, bjs wholesale club, security breach, wholesale club, sensitive personal information, personal information, security, security practices
 
 
 
 
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Hacking Medical Devices

2008-03-12 10:39:59 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Okay, so this could be big news: But a team of computer security researchers plans to report Wednesday that it had been able to gain wireless access to a combination heart defibrillator and pacemaker They were able to reprogram it to shut down and to deliver jolts of electricity that would potentially be fatal -- if the device had been in a...
 
Tags: devices, security, malicious security attack, cardiac, security risks, dangerous cardiac events, risks, icd incapable, icd
 
 
 
 
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