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Posted in Network World on November 23rd, 2011 by NetworkWorld
Google has modified the encryption method used by its HTTPS-enabled services including Gmail, Docs and Google+, in order to prevent current traffic from being decrypted in the future when technological advances make this possible.
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Posted in Network World on November 23rd, 2011 by NetworkWorld
The Department of Homeland Security today said there is nothing to suggest that a recent pump failure at a Springfield, Ill. water utility was caused by a cyberattack.
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Posted in Network World on November 21st, 2011 by NetworkWorld
AT&T on Monday acknowledged an organized attempt to hack information on as many as 1 million AT&T wireless customer accounts, but the company said no accounts were breached.
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Posted in Network World on November 21st, 2011 by NetworkWorld
A number of alleged security incidents at utilities, in separate states within about a two-week period, has once again brought SCADA security to the front-burner.
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Posted in Network World on November 21st, 2011 by NetworkWorld
Reports of an explosion in Android malware have sparked a debate over whether malware on mobile devices is actually a big deal for most users.
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Posted in Network World on November 21st, 2011 by NetworkWorld
Antivirus experts disagree with Chris DiBona, Google's open-source programs manager, who recently said that there is no virus problem on the Android platform and that companies selling anti-malware software for mobile operating systems are charlatans.
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Posted in Network World on November 18th, 2011 by NetworkWorld
A leading Member of the European Parliament (MEP) has said that she will not be gagged on the shortcomings of a new deal to pass European airline travelers’ information to the United States.
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Posted in Network World on November 18th, 2011 by NetworkWorld
Google has released an update for Chrome 15 which addresses a high-risk vulnerability. The security issue is the result of an out-of-bounds memory write in the browser's JavaScript engine.
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Posted in Network World on November 17th, 2011 by NetworkWorld
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is delaying by 90 days the enforcement deadline by which healthcare providers must roll out a new version of the standard governing how medical transactions are processed.
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Posted in Network World on November 17th, 2011 by NetworkWorld
Google, Verizon, Intel, McAfee and Microsoft are joining a voluntary program set up by the Cloud Security Alliance that provides public information about whether contributors comply with CSA-recommended cloud-security practices.
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