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Laptop is stolen from the car of a First Calgary Savings employee

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2008-05-20 10:47:48 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 5/14/08 Organization First Calgary Savings Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Customers Number Affected hundreds", Calgary Sun a few hundred", First Calgary Savings Types of Data clients' confidential information" in a database stored on the laptop Breach Description The theft of a...
 
Tags: employee, information, personal information, breach description, breach, information security breach, financial information, confidential information, calgary savings
 
 
 
 
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First Magnus Financial customer data found in dumpster

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2008-02-21 13:56:43 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 2/15/08 Organization First Magnus Financial Corporation Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Customers Number Affected Unknown Types of Data Loan and financial documents containing names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, credit card numbers, financial account information,...
 
Tags: magnus, magnus financial, magnus financial corporation, police, police officers, documents, sensitive documents, police departments, financial documents
 
 
 
 
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A Bitter Pill To Swallow: First Generation CEP Software Needs To Evolve

2008-02-09 03:08:55 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
Frankly speaking, the CEP market is now saturated with hype about all the great things CEP can do, detecting opportunities and threats in real time and supporting the decision cycle. However, in my opinion, it is time, for the software vendors and analysts to move beyond the marketing hype and demonstrate real operational value with strong end...
 
Tags: cep, cep space, cep softwaremust evolve, real cep capabilities, cep capabilities, real operational cep, cep market, cep software vendors, cep software space
 
 
 
 
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802.1X-REV: Ya' Heard it Here First!

2008-05-09 14:59:51 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
Well, youre not necessarily hearing it hear first, but its likely unless you read IEEE docs religiously (as I do) or read Paul Congdons standards updates at the ProCurve Networking site If you have no clue what 802.1X is, read my recent technology primer first. If youre already familiar with 1X, youve probably heard about some of the 802.1X...
 
Tags: 1x-rev, 1x-rev sauce starts, 1x-rev sauce, support, same-port multiuser support, endpoint encryption support, rev, endpoint, encryption
 
 
 
 
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From warzones to strip clubs, the truth comes out for a former First Lady and a Pastor.

2008-03-30 20:57:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
Last week in the Washington Post, "The Fact Checker" awarded former first lady, Hillary Clinton, four "Pinocchios" (real whoppers)for claiming to have come under sniper fire during a photo op. in Bosnia. On Thursday, Michael Dobbs once again awarded Senator Clinton another "poker" of Pinocchios This time she took heat for claiming that her...
 
Tags: senator clinton, sniper fire, avoid sniper fire, role models, war zone, lady, pastor, air force col, persian gulf war
 
 
 
 
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First Trojan reported for the iPhone

2008-01-08 00:00:00 by HASH0x8471c48 in Network World on Security
 
While not a huge risk, the first Trojan for the iPhone has been discovered. The first reports came from iPhone enthusiast site Modmyifone.com and were later confirmed by security research company F-Secure
 
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$160 Billion Robotic Army Network Passes First Big Test. Kinda.

2008-04-30 04:00:00 by David Axe in Wired Security
 
A van full of insurgents speeds through the desert. They do not notice a series of networked ground sensors that have begun tracking their every move Hovering somewhere overhead, a tiny robot points its camera at the van and takes note of its color scheme and markings. An even bigger drone, thousands of feet above its hovering kin, maintains a...
 
Tags: fcs network devices, fcs, network, fcs network hardware, test, radios, network radios, army, fcs coffers
 
 
 
 
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Think of Guest Networking as a Strategic First Step Toward NAC

2007-12-06 19:02:04 by Posted By: Lawrence Orans, Research Director in IT Leaders - Security and Risk Management
 
Lately, I have been speaking with a lot of clients about guest networking. In nearly every discussion, a client will tell a "war story" about a visitor that plugged his or her laptop into the wall jack and brought down the network (either via a worm or via a misconfigured device). A guest network would prevent most of these problems, by...
 
Tags: nac, guest, nac takes, strategic nac implementation, guest networks, network, network access control, true nac solution, guest networkingnac distinction
 
 
 
 
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The First 802.1X Training?

2008-06-10 02:30:00 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
Well, we may just have the first official dedicated 802.1X Training We may not but after extensive Google searches, all Ive been able to find are white papers, implementation guides and some classroom training on wireless security with mention of 802.1X Ive done a *lot* of presentations over the past couple of years on 802.1X and related...
 
Tags: basic syllabus includes, syllabus, wireless security, optional sections, sections, wireless, include vendor-specific, selection criteria, day