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Facebook backs down on Beacon program

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2007-12-11 11:09:46 by Jen Albornoz Mulligan in Security & Risk Management
...program . The program was sharing information about purchases made on third-party partner sites with Facebook, even if the user was not signed into Facebook or had deactivated their account. Opt-ing out of the program was a challenge. Facebook, after several weeks has acknowledged their mistake (see above article). As more companies try new...
 
 
 
 
 
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Getting your free adware and spyware program

2007-08-01 19:18:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...program With adware and spyware programs becoming a perennial threat in the online world, it would be wise to have your PC always protected. There are literally hundreds and hundreds of spyware and adware programs lurking somewhere on the Internet, looking for a chance to get into your PC. Some of them may require that you click into one of...
 
 
 
 
 
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We did not get sufficient budget for security program..

2007-01-19 07:33:52 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
 
...program. Is it true that senior management does not give a hoot about security? More likely than not the security manager has not communicated the value of the security program (Please. refer: Mike Rothman's Pragmatic CSO Section 4:Communicate your Value 1. Track metrics of the security program and announce it on a regular basis. Demonstrate...
 
 
 
 
 
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Marathon County, Wisconsin Purchase Card Program breach

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2008-03-06 11:40:55 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Program" to the county's purchase card administrator, who was not authorized to receive such information Reference URL State of Wisconsin Office of Privacy Protection breach notification Report Credit State of Wisconsin Office of Privacy Protection Response From the online source cited above Marathon County has a data breach affecting...
 
 
 
 
 
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Mac security program tries to scare users into buying

2008-01-15 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b40b90 in Network World on Security
 
Some Macintosh users have encountered a security program whose function and Web site have the tell-tale signs of a scam
 
 
 
 
 
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Text to Speech to MP3 with the freeware program DSpeech

2008-04-24 01:22:10 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...program DSpeech This video is on Dspeech, a freeware tool that uses Microsoft's SAPI (Speech Application Programming Interface) to convert text to spoken word. What's special about it is it lets you make an MP3 of the text, so you can listen to it on your computer, in you car or on your MP3 player. It's great for listening to study notes As...
 
 
 
 
 
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Text to Speech to MP3 with the freeware program DSpeech

2008-04-24 01:22:10 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...program DSpeech This video is on Dspeech, a freeware tool that uses Microsoft's SAPI (Speech Application Programming Interface) to convert text to spoken word. What's special about it is it lets you make an MP3 of the text, so you can listen to it on your computer, in you car or on your MP3 player. It's great for listening to study notes As...
 
 
 
 
 
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Learn from NIST: Best practices in security program management

2008-06-18 16:33:54 by Mike Rothman in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
Security success means sweating the small stuff, like ensuring proficiency in implementing patches and configuring systems. Security management expert Mike Rothman offers advice on how certain NIST guidelines can help an organization highlight problems within its enterprise security program
 
 
 
 
 
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Some Massachusetts seniors are at risk

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2007-12-04 16:17:26 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...program members Prescription Advantage is a state-run program that offers drug insurance to seniors in Massachusetts Number Affected 150,000 Types of Data personal information Breach Description Authorities arrested an identity thief in August, 2007 who had been using information obtained from the Massachusetts Presrciption Advantage...
 
 
 
 
 
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Yet another benefit of executive support for SDL...