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Fourth Undersea Cable Failure in Middle East

2008-02-05 20:28:45 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...fourth one connected Qatar and the UAE. This one may not have been cut, but taken offline due to power issues The first three have been blamed on ships' anchors, but there is some dispute about that. And that's two in the Mediterranean and two in the Persian Gulf There have been no official reports of malice to me, but it's an awfully big...
 
Tags: offline, international herald tribune, lost internet connectivity, offline due, persian gulf, iran, qatar, saudi arabia, fourth
 
 
 
 
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Expect iPhone, Fourth of July scams, security firm says

2008-07-03 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Next week's launch of Apple's new iPhone, coupled with the Fourth of July holiday in the U.S. on Friday, is likely to lead to more malware spam over the coming days
 
Tags: iphone, july holiday, fourth, malware spam, lead, friday, apple, week, launch
 
 
 
 
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Meme for the Fourth

2008-07-03 16:18:23 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...fourth is that markets work and they do so primarily because of entrepreneurism. As Tom Barnett says "there is a myth that we built this country all by ourselves." Actually we had access to lots of outside capital and then worked our tails off to leverage it into something much bigger and more profound. Now you can see the same thing...
 
Tags: kiva, kiva businesses, tom barnett, markets, cool, incredibly cool, security pro, lots, individual level
 
 
 
 
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Storm botnet stages Fourth of July attacks

2008-07-05 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Hackers tried to entice users into downloading the Storm bot Trojan on July 4 with a flood of Fourth of July spam containing links to malicious sites, several security companies reported
 
Tags: july, storm bot trojan, july spam, malicious sites, security companies, entice users, fourth, flood, hackers
 
 
 
 
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Storm botnet stages Fourth of July attacks

2008-07-07 00:00:00 by HASH0x8ba5d98 in Network World on Security
 
As predicted, hackers tried to trick users into downloading the Storm bot Trojan Friday by unleashing a flood of Fourth of July spam bearing links to malicious sites, several security companies reported
 
Tags: security companies, fourth, malicious sites, trick users, july spam, flood, links, hackers
 
 
 
 
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Intellectual Property- what is it and how do we secure it?

2007-12-29 06:43:45 by Editor in Security Links
 
...Fourth Edition provides a worldwide perspective and introduction to the subjects Both the books mentioned above are available for immediate despatch from the IT Governance online store. IT Governance have searched the book publishing world exhaustively for the most interesting and highly authoritative books on the many different aspects of...
 
Tags: intellectual property, treaties, international patent treaties, major copyright agreements, agreements, copyright, rights, intellectual property rights, copyright legislation
 
 
 
 
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Systematic Automations breach continued...

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2008-02-25 10:28:07 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...fourth reported organization affected by the loss Reference URL The dailybreeze.com online news story Report Credit Shelly Leachman, dailybreeze.com, also submitted to The Breach Blog by an informed reader Response From the online source cited above Personal information about 2,200 Torrance Unified School District staffers was housed on a...
 
Tags: sensitive personal information, personal information, district, information, 33-campus district, district officials, enrolls district staffers, information security practices, school district vendor
 
 
 
 
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What if Patch Tuesday only came twice a year?

2008-03-06 22:26:44 by HASH0x8b02a40 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...fourth Wednesday of March and then again in September. So I guess mark your calendars. Of course Cisco reserves the right to release updates and fixes out of cycle if the severity and risk warrant it.They will also continue their regular security advisories for products other than IOS Cisco says they did this to provide predictability to its...
 
Tags: cisco reserves, cisco, microsoft cisco, fourth wednesday, fourth, ios software, regular security advisories, ios, provide predictability
 
 
 
 
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HMRC loses data cartridge that affects 6,548 pensioners

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2007-12-31 23:30:11 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...fourth reported on The Breach Blog since October. The head of HMRC already resigned in November as a result of these breaches. Who else should be held accountable? I have lost patience with these people Obviously (or maybe not), the proper use of encryption would have offered better assurance of data security that does "the nature of the...
 
Tags: data, data cartridge, hmrc, lost hmrc cd, prime data, confidential data, hmrc breach, consult hmrc, hmrc encrypts
 
 
 
 
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Logging Poll #3 "What Do You Do With Logs?" Analysis

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2007-12-07 09:19:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
...Fourth, next come my somewhat self-inflicted surprise: apart