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Toronto Hydro Sheds Fiber, Wi-Fi Network to Cable Operator

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2008-06-16 11:04:38 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
Toronto Hydro to sell telecom division to Cogeco Cable: The Toronto utility, itself created as a kind of above-board financial shell game to move money around in the city's budget, can't proceed on telecom plans through its Toronto Hydro Telecom division due to rules that disallow capital investment from electricity revenues Toronto Hydro has a...
 
Tags: network, toronto, toronto hydro, well-built network, fiber-optic network, toronto utility, consistent bandwidth network, distribution network, cogeco
 
 
 
 
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Toronto Columnists: City Owned Exclusive Broadband a Good Deal

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2008-03-31 13:50:27 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Torontonians to implement universal broadband, even to those with broadband: I'll admit I don't understand Canada as well as I should, but this column in the Toronto Star advocates public ownership of broadband in the city that would supplant all privately supplied broadband to homes. I'm not kidding. Toronto Hydro is considering selling its...
 
Tags: city, broadband, city budgets, city departments, city-wide fibrewireless network, broadband options, implement universal broadband, network, broadband firm
 
 
 
 
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Thousands of Canadian Chrysler Financial customers at risk

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2008-04-30 22:04:34 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...TORONTO - The lending arm of the Chrysler Corporation says the U-P-S courier service may have lost a data tape containing personal information about thousands of its Canadian customers Reference URL The Windsor Star The Hamilton Spectator Winnipeg Sun Toronto Star Report Credit Dave Hall, The Windsor Star Response From the online sources...
 
Tags: chrysler, chrysler financial spokeswoman, chrysler financial, lost tape, tape, chrysler financial claims, data tape, customers, tape drive
 
 
 
 
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Two HSBC breaches with similar circumstances

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2008-06-02 09:40:52 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Toronto Wigan Observer Report Credit CTV News Toronto and Richard Bean at the Wigan Observer Response From the online sources cited above In Canada A Richmond Hill man was driving in his neighbourhood Saturday night when he spotted a bank bag full of cancelled cheques on the side of the road He took the bag to a police station after a...
 
Tags: customers, bank customers, bank, bank officials, bank bag, bag, bank branch after-hours, street bank hsbc, street
 
 
 
 
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Spreading Malware Around the Christmas Tree

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2007-12-24 18:33:57 by HASH0x896b164 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Toronto Contact Postal Code: 12345 Contact Country: CA Contact Phone: +1 435 2312633 Contact E-mail: cortas2008 @ yahoo.com Name Server: NS.MERRYCHRISTMASDUDE.COM Name Server: NS10.MERRYCHRISTMASDUDE.COM Name Server: NS13.MERRYCHRISTMASDUDE.COM Name Server: NS9.MERRYCHRISTMASDUDE.COM Name Server: NS11.MERRYCHRISTMASDUDE.COM Name Server:...
 
Tags: contact, contact postal code, technical contact, server, contact organization, contact city, contact country, contact street1, contact phone
 
 
 
 
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Canadian Standards Association Learning Centre compromised

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2008-02-10 19:14:30 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Toronto, Canada Canadian Standards Association has recently noted a security breach in some of our web sites and is taking immediate action to address the situation Evan] Judging from the two statements above, it appears that the Learing Centre web site server hosted multiple sites for CSA The security breach may have resulted in...
 
Tags: breach description, breach, credit card, credit card issuer, security breach, encryption, secret key encryption, credit card company, security
 
 
 
 
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NGO Security Scenario #20 - Crazy on You

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2008-02-25 04:55:00 by NGO Security in NGO Security
 
...Toronto to London, to catch a connecting flight to India. Mid way through the flight you hear a commotion across the aisle from your seat. Click the play button to see what happens next What do you do? Is the situation under control (what observations lead you to that conclusion)? How would you handle a similar situation if it occurred...
 
Tags: similar situation, situation, observations lead, play button, flight, toronto, india, comments, conclusion
 
 
 
 
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MetroFi Plans Market Exit: Sale or Shutter

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2008-05-15 21:47:12 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Toronto (a small but super-fast Wi-Fi network) and Minneapolis (the only putatively completed large-city Wi-Fi network), and will be behind Cablevision's nearly $350m New York Wi-Fi plan MetroFi was the only major firm to back ad-supported no-fee access, coupled with paid, no-ads service, and higher tiered commercial offerings. They built...
 
Tags: metro-scale wi-fi, wi-fi, large-city wi-fi network, wi-fi providers, wi-fi network, york wi-fi plan, city, city dollars, super-fast wi-fi network
 
 
 
 
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Advisory: CiscoWorks Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

2008-05-29 01:56:52 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
Summary Name: CiscoWorks Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability Release Date: 28 May 2008 Reference: LSD003-2008 Discover: Dave Lewis CVE Number: CVE-2008-2054 Vendor: Cisco Systems Systems Affected: CiscoWorks Common Services (various versions): Cisco Unified Operations Manager (CUOM), Cisco Unified Service Monitor (CUSM), CiscoWorks QoS Policy...
 
Tags: vulnerability, cisco, cisco systems, cisco advisory, cisco security manager, vulnerability exists due, execute arbitrary code, ciscoworks common services, security
 
 
 
 
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Security Briefing: June 5th

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2008-06-05 10:48:11 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
...Toronto Star Tags: News , Daily Links , Security Blog , Information Security , Security News