Tag Archive for: control

Maintaining Control in the Cyberwarfare Age – Utility Products


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Maintaining Control in the Cyberwarfare Age
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With this growth, a dark side has started to emerge, namely cyberwarfare. Previously unknown industrial control systems have become targets in the cyberwarfare age. Recent viral threats such as Stuxnet and Flame have demonstrated that the world has

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Mobile Phone Surveillance Out of Control: Cops Collected 1.3 Million Customer Records

Holy *bleep*! Federal, state, and local law enforcement requested about 1.3 million cellphone records from wireless carriers in 2011 . . . and that doesn’t count T-Mobile since the company failed to give numbers. “I never expected it to be this massive,” said Rep. Edward Markey about the mobile surveillance numbers after he and Rep. Read more

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Cisco releases Application Visibility and Control on Routers

Layer 7 application visibility and control (AVC) seems like the hottest buzz in the industry right now.  Cisco has had web AVC in its Ironport Web Security appliances but just announced it on its routers for all protocols.  Cisco ISR G2 and ASR 1000 routers will now have the ability to detect applications and use QoS MQC to control them.  Some examples of control mechanisms include bandwidth control,…
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Android bug opens devices to outside control: experts – Reuters

Android bug opens devices to outside control: experts
Reuters
By Jim Finkle | BOSTON (Reuters) – Cybersecurity experts have uncovered a flaw in a component of the operating system of Google Inc's widely used Android smartphone that they say hackers can exploit to gain control of the devices.

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