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Hacking: Same Same but Different
Infosecurity Magazine Call it collateral damage: Organized cybercriminals and hackers will leverage digital certificate-based attacks to infect enterprise IT systems with state-developed malware such as Flame and Stuxnet – with the nefarious result of impacting business … |
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Computer security fails auditor's test
Pioneer Press The Minnesota Department of Education needs better security systems, policies and oversight of computer hardware and software that store private data and process $ 7 billion in state and federal aid to schools. Those are the findings of an information … |
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Heartbeat ID could be key to computer security
CBC.ca A Canadian company is developing a wristband that could make electronic passwords, PINs and even bank cards obsolete by reading the wearer's heartbeat to determine an ID. Toronto company Bionym says its wristband sensor creates a unique pattern that … |
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Let us count the ways: How the feds (legally, technically) get our data
Ars Technica Compromising a system. Beyond that, the NSA and other spy agencies may from time to time release malware along the likes of Flame and Stuxnet. Stuxnet, for example, exploited unpatched (and unreported) software flaws to infect machines and used stolen … |