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Privacy International's 2007 Report

2008-01-10 06:01:01 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...International Privacy Ranking Canada comes in first . Individual privacy is best protected in Canada but under threat in the United States and the European Union as governments introduce sweeping surveillance and information-gathering measures in the name of security and border control, an international rights group said in a report released...
 
Tags: surveillance, endemic surveillance societies, canada, watchdog privacy international, international rights, privacy records, international privacy, european union, governments introduce
 
 
 
 
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International growth boosts Symantec earnings

2008-01-23 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
With strong international sales and growth in its services business, Symantec reported earnings Wednesday that beat analyst expectations Gartner Webinar: WAN Optimization Scalability Advertisement Gartner distinguished analyst Mark Fabbi discusses key requirements for deploying WAN optimization
 
Tags: wan optimization, wan optimization scalability, gartner webinar, gartner, strong international sales, symantec, earnings wednesday, analyst expectations, services business
 
 
 
 
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Computer Worm Infects International Space Station Laptops

2008-08-27 16:10:19 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
NASA has confirmed that a computer worm that steals passwords managed to finds its way into laptops aboard the International Space Station. It is not the first time a NASA computer has become infected. SpaceReg.com identified the infection as W32.TGammima.AG, a worm that spreads by copying itself to removable media devices. Once in place, it steals
 
Tags: international space station, worm, computer worm, removable media devices, nasa, nasa computer, steals, steals passwords, laptops aboard
 
 
 
 
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U.S. Arms Dealer Tests Legal Bounds in Middle East Arms Bazaar

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2008-07-03 22:00:00 by Sharon Weinberger in Wired Security
...international arms bazaar. The firm boasts as its advisors a number of influential Washington insiders, such as retired General Barry McCaffrey, the former White House drug czar Helping the firm make key connections is Curt Weldon, a former Republican congressman from Pennsylvania at the center of an FBI investigation into alleged conflicts...
 
Tags: arms brokers, brokers, infamous arms brokers, defense, firm defense solutions, arms, arms trade, international arms trade, russian weapons suppliers
 
 
 
 
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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
 
...International Copyright and Neighbouring Rights: The Berne Convention and Beyond, Second Edition , is highly recommended. This is a two book set from Oxford University Press (OUP) which offers highly intelligent insights and guidance into the complex issue of copyright law. Additionally, copies of the most of the major copyright agreements...
 
Tags: intellectual property, treaties, international patent treaties, major copyright agreements, agreements, copyright, rights, intellectual property rights, copyright legislation
 
 
 
 
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Why you nearly need a P.I. to help you hire a private investigator

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2008-03-01 20:28:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...international. International associations are a good indicator that this firm is held in such a high regard that they command the respect of investigators around the world. Examples of international associations are: The Council of International Investigators (www.CII.org), INTELNET and the Society of International Business Fellows (SIBF ...
 
Tags: local, professional associations local, local security company, company, illegal company, choose company, exspensive company, guards company, security company
 
 
 
 
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AIB technical problem discloses details of bank transfers

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2007-11-28 17:08:26 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...international payments between November 13th and 15th, 2007. Some customers of other banks involved in the transactions may also be affected Number Affected 11,000 AIB customers, unknown number of victims that are customers of other banks Types of Data Names, addresses and "private bank account details Breach Description The announcement...
 
Tags: bank, account, bank account details, aib bank, bank account, aib, details, wrong customers, customers
 
 
 
 
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Ethics of Autonomous Military Robots

2008-01-28 07:12:35 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...International Laws of War in the battlefield in a manner that is believed achievable, by creating a class of robots that not only conform to International Law but outperform human soldiers in their ethical capacity It is too early to tell whether this venture will be successful. There are daunting problems remaining The transformation of...
 
Tags: ethical, ethical constraint set, ethical robotic warfighter, ethics, ethical boundaries, international protocols, war tradition subscribes, war, international
 
 
 
 
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Some IPFW students exposed through malware

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2007-11-29 13:26:49 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...international" students Number Affected 32 Types of Data Names and Social Security numbers (and Individual Taxpayer Identification numbers Breach Description IPFW announced that personal information pertaining to certain current and former students may have been accessed through an unauthorized installation of unspecified malicious...
 
Tags: purdue university, university, information, personal information, university department, university fort wayne, computer, vulnerable information, students
 
 
 
 
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Humanitarian Security Survey

2008-01-10 22:10:00 by NGO Security in NGO Security