George Santayana said a great deal more than “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” but it’s probably the one quotation that nearly everyone in the security field will remember approximately verbatim.
The establishment of the US Cyber Command in 2010 confirmed that cyberspace is a new domain of warfare. The computer is not only a target but also a weapon. Therefore, national security thinkers must find a way to incorporate cyberattacks and defense into military doctrine as soon as possible.
One day after the extensive Internet blackout protest of SOPA and PIPA, the Department of Justice announced that it had charged the owner of the file-sharing site Megaupload with online copyright infringement.
Natasha Curtis made four. All women. All found dead in car trunks in Detroit. Three of the four apparently advertised themselves as available for escort services on Backpage.com, a classified site owned by Village Voice Media.
A recent T-Mobile ad shows several people carrying all their stuff piled high in a wheelbarrow. The T-Mobile spokeswoman suggests they carry a mobile phone instead.
A newly released survey of around 100 IT resellers, conducted by UBM for Safenet, a data protection vendor, found the industry understandably spooked by the events of 2012 and looking for more sophisticated authentication procedures for 2012.
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Now that 2012 is underway, here are my top 5 authentication predictions for the new year. They include authentication trends I think will emerge this year, as well as some predictions about some specific attacks that will probably take...
2012 would be a Good Year for a Decision Hacking will not be brought under control until the distribution of software is controlled For that we should define two types of computers in place of what we have now: - experimental - commercial the...
USPS wants to end overnight delivery of first class mail to cust costs FOX News no surprise here, really but there is a concern: as commerce relies more and more on endpoint computers the need to harden those endpoints to exclude un-authorized...
An article on C/net 2011-11-26 included this Deep packet inspection, meaning forcing an Internet provider to intercept and analyze customers' Web traffic, is the only way to block access to specific URLs. In other words: an ISP has to...
Here on IEv our mission is to ponder: Whither the Internet? Today's Reading is this essay: FBI ponders Secondary Net They need not create a complete secondary net: all they need to do is create a series of Intranets connected only by VPN...
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