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Biz Break: Facebook settles privacy case, AMR bankruptcy, risk to HP printers – San Jose Mercury News

SecureTech — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:45:42 +0000

Biz Break: Facebook settles privacy case, AMR bankruptcy, risk to HP printersSan Jose Mercury NewsThe researchers, however, said that a fix would not be possible after the hack was made. "If and when HP rolls out a fix, if a printer is already compromised, the fix would be completely ineffective. Once you own the firmware, [...]

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Stupid Myths, ‘Dumb Ideas’ Keep Enterprises at Risk

SecureTech — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 23:44:03 +0000

Despite a growing awareness of threats and basic measures necessary to secure networks and data, many misconceptions and myths keep users and enterprises at risk, a consultant said at a summit in New York City … Read the original post on Computer Security – Bing News Posted from: SpinSafe.com

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Stupid Myths, Mistakes Keep Enterprises at Risk

SecureTech — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 23:43:08 +0000

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Sony Recalls 1.6 Million Bravia TV Sets Because of Fire Risk (Bloomberg)

SecureTech — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:41:42 +0000

Bloomberg:Sony Recalls 1.6 Million Bravia TV Sets Because of Fire Risk — Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) — Sony Corp. recalled 1.6 million Bravia flat-panel TVs sold worldwide since 2007 because a faulty component may cause them to melt or catch fire. — Sony recalled the liquid-crystal display TVs … Read the original post on Computer – [...]

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How to turn off message Your current security settings put your computer at risk Click here to change setting?

SecureTech — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 23:56:52 +0000

I run ie8 on windows 7 and since i’ve chosen custom level in security settings and made few adjustments, i get that annoying message above everytime i click on a web page. How to get rid of it? Posted from: SpinSafe.com

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Southern Cross Launches IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance Practice Built on Agiliance RiskVision Platform – YAHOO!

SecureTech — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 23:43:58 +0000

Southern Cross Computer Systems, a leading Australian IT infrastructure consultancy, and Agiliance® Inc., the leading independent provider of Security and Operational Risk Management solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) programs … Read the original post on Computer Security – Bing News Posted from: SpinSafe.com

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Medical dossiers spilled onto Internet, exposing intimate details; shows digital records risk – Orlando Sentinel

SecureTech — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 23:43:18 +0000

Social Security numbers and doctors’ notes. Among the files were summaries that spelled out, in painstaking detail, a trucker’s crushed fingers, a maintenance worker’s broken ribs and one man’s bout with sexual dysfunction. At a time of mounting computer … Read the original post on Computer Security – Bing News Posted from: SpinSafe.com

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Risk Management Solutions for Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 IT Compliance

SecureTech — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 20:39:18 +0000

Product DescriptionExamines how risk management security technologies must prevent virus and computer attacks, as well as providing insurance and processes for natural disasters such as fire, floods, tsunamis, terrorist attacksAddresses four main topics: the risk (severity, extent, origins, complications, etc.), current strategies, new strategies and their application to market verticals, and specifics for each vertical [...]

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MacBook Batteries Could Be A Computer Security Risk – Redorbit.com

SecureTech — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:43:28 +0000

A renowned white-hat hacker who works for security firm Accuvant, Charlie Miller, has discovered a possible security flaw in batteries that are used in several MacBooks, MacBook Pros and MacBook Airs, according to various media reports. Miller found that … Read the original post on Computer Security – Bing News Posted from: SpinSafe.com

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Above the Clouds: Managing Risk in the World of Cloud Computing

SecureTech — Sun, 24 Jul 2011 20:39:09 +0000

Product DescriptionInterested in ways to make your business more efficient? Then Cloud Computing may be just what you have been looking for. Cloud Computing can enable you to drive down the costs of your IT function and gives you the ability to focus on your core business, whilst saving energy. The concept of shifting computing [...]

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