NYPD detective accused of hiring email hackers

Posted on 22 May 2013.  |  Edwin Vargas, a detective with the New York City Police Department, has been arrested on Tuesday for computer hacking crimes.

Aurora attackers were looking for Google's surveillance database

Posted on 21 May 2013.  |  Hackers have accessed a database containing information about court-issued surveillance orders that enabled law enforcement agencies to monitor email accounts.

U.S. DOJ accuses journalist of espionage

Posted on 21 May 2013.  |  James Rosen, the chief Washington correspondent for Fox News, is possibly getting jailed for simply doing his job.

A closer look at Mega cloud storage

Posted on 21 May 2013.  |  Once a novelty, nowadays many cloud storage services are fighting for their piece of the market in the virtual world. Mega offers 50GB of free space with great pricing on Pro accounts.

Jailed hacker designs device to thwart ATM card skimming

Posted on 20 May 2013.  |  A hacker that has been jailed for his involvement with a criminal gang that planted ATM skimmers and stole card information has designed a new device aimed at preventing the very same type of theft.


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Review: Logging and Log Management

Posted on 22 May 2013.  |  Every security practitioner should be aware of the overwhelming advantages of logging and perusing logs for discovering system intrusions. But logging and log management comes with its own set of difficulties.

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Experts highlight top data breach vulnerabilities

22 May 2013. | Hidden vulnerabilities lie in everyday activities that can expose personal information and lead to data breach, including buying gas with a credit card or wearing a pacemaker.

A closer look at Mega cloud storage

21 May 2013. | Once a novelty, nowadays many cloud storage services are fighting for their piece of the market in the virtual world.

Aurora attackers were looking for Google's surveillance database

21 May 2013. | Hackers accessed a database containing information about court-issued surveillance orders that enabled law enforcement agencies to monitor email accounts belonging to diplomats, suspected spies and terrorists.

The CSO perspective on healthcare security and compliance

20 May 2013. | Randall Gamby is the CSO of the Medicaid Information Service Center of New York. In this interview he discusses healthcare security and compliance challenges and offers a variety of tips.

Jailed hacker designs device to thwart ATM card skimming

20 May 2013. | A Romanian hacker that has been jailed for his involvement with a criminal gang that planted ATM skimmers and stole card information has designed a new device aimed at preventing the very same type of theft.

IT security jobs: What's in demand and how to meet it

15 May 2013. | Let's say you want a career in information security, where do you start? What credentials do you need? What are employers looking for? Read on to find some answers.


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