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Posted in Network World on January 18th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Carrier IQ's performance monitoring software has been deleted from the latest firmware update for the HTC EVO 3D smartphone, at the behest of Sprint, according to a post at AndroidCentral. Many more could follow.
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Posted in Network World on January 18th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Robert Butyka, a 26-year old Romanian man accused of hacking into multiple NASA servers, received a three-year suspended prison sentence on Tuesday after admitting his guilt.
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Posted in Network World on January 18th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Security firm Trusteer Wednesday said it's identified a new browser-based malware attack against Facebook users that's aimed at stealing money through e-cash payment system Ukash.
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Posted in Network World on January 18th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Vulnerability research firm Secunia announced that, effective from the beginning of the year, software vendors will have a six-month deadline to fix vulnerabilities reported through its Vulnerability Coordination Reward Programme (SVCRP).
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Posted in Network World on January 18th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
A Russian man and his son face various fraud charges after U.S. authorities unsealed a nine-count indictment dating from 2007 on Tuesday, according to federal prosecutors.
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Posted in Network World on January 18th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Majority leader Harry Reid is poised to bring long-debated cybersecurity legislation to floor in hopes of broad bipartisan support, according to comments from his senior aide at the State of the Net conference.
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Posted in Network World on January 18th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Companies are on the path to cloud adoption. According to a recent report, 28% of U.S. organizations are using cloud computing today, with 73% reporting their first step was implementation of a single cloud application. Yet while 84% of organizations say they have employed at least one cloud application, most do not yet self-identify as "cloud users" who are "implementing or maintaining cloud computing."
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Posted in Network World on January 18th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Will 2012 be the year when U.S. retailers, banks and content providers finally bolster their DNS systems with an add-on security measure that prevents Web site spoofing? That's what advocates of the security measure - dubbed DNSSEC for DNS Security Extensions - are hoping will occur.
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Posted in Network World on January 18th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
A security company's advice on how to circumvent today's anti-SOPA Wikipedia blackout has roiled some users.
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Posted in Network World on January 18th, 2012 by NetworkWorld
Red Cross CISO Suzanne Hall on the organization's monster effort to overhaul security and identity management.
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