Global Security Newswire
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WASHINGTON - US President George W. Bush signed into law today legislation that will enact some of the most far-reaching changes to the US intelligence community in decades (see GSN, Dec. 9).
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In Tunisia, Iran's password is "Tunisia" Underscoring a major susceptibility threating thousands of high-profile computer users across the world, a Swedish security consultant has published login credentials belonging to some 100 embassies.â¦
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Multifactor authentication is all the rage these days, thanks to increasingly sophisticated trojans and phishing attacks and even rootkits aimed at stealing passwords and sensitive data. High-stakes online crime has even spurred financial services companies and some enterprises to consider new, "risk-based authentication" solutions, which examine behavioral patterns and session characteristics to identify rogue users.ADVERTISEMENTIBM Information On Demand 2006Industrial Industry Leaders, please join us at IBM's premier information management global event, IBM Information On Demand 2006, October 15-20, Anaheim, CA. More IBM business and technical solutions content in one place than ever before! Select from  over 800 sessions. Register today!
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Your (semi-) daily defense-industry news roundup.
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Security agency breaks its normal silence, warning about successful attacks against critical national infrastructures outside the U.S.
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The company fixes a huge security vulnerability that made it possible for attackers to steal users' personal data. By the Associated Press.
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Armed guards, not men in tights, for England; more pat-down searches at US airports. Two Russian planes destroyed by passengers carrying explosives on board and a trio of egregious security breaches in the
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Also: Crippled spy satellite threatens Earth. See what people are saying on News.com Extra.
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By Steve Bonser, Santa Barbara News-Press, Calif.  Feb. 13--Jim Wooster, a retired investor, brings up a Web page on his  laptop in his New York high-rise condo. After a few mouse clicks, he's viewing  the activity log of the security system that's protecting his upper Riviera  home.
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(Source: VeriSign)  The Russian cyber crime underground developed early in the Internet age. Today, these criminals pose a threat for malicious activity around the world. Download the free report, "Global Threat Research Report: Russia," to get an in-depth look at this growing problem, and learn how VeriSign iDefense Security Intelligence Services can help.
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" GFI Software, a leading developer of network security, content security and messaging software, today announced it is tracking a new method through which spammers send messages with MP3 attachments that ...
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Chinese hackers have infiltrated German government computers with spy programmes, the news magazine Der Spiegel reported Saturday. via Earth Times
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To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS  Contact: Jim Dobbs of Augusta Systems, Inc., +1-304-599-3200, ext. 114, jdobbs@augustasystems.com   PITTSBURGH, June 12 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to bolster security and monitoring capabilities at the upcoming 2007 U.S.
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The United Nations last week became the latest organization to warn computer users about the dangers of relying on just passwords to protect online bank accounts and e-commerce shopping carts, according to Reuters
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The company said Thursday that it will release security bulletins and accompanying patches for its products on 18 January, 12 April, 12 July and 18 October.
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(12/09/04)âOracle CEO Larry Ellison feels strongly about unified data hubs. In fact, he thinks the biggest terrorist attack in the United States could have been prevented if intelligence officials
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One of Russia's fastest growing markets, and quite possibly a contributor to stabilizing that country's fickle economy, is cut-rate, self-deploying Trojan horse packages.  This morning, security engineers are sounding the alarm about one such package that customers appear to be purchasing in order to conduct possible identity theft attacks, by leveraging Italian media sites as unsuspecting middlemen...with the equally unsuspecting help of Google.