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AOL's Govern leaves after breach

AOL's Govern leaves after breach

CTO Maureen Govern has left AOL in the wake of this month's privacy beach in which the internet giant mistakenly posted the search queries of some 650,000 subscribers on a research website.
Dan Kaplan Aug 21 2006 9:35PM Security
After earnings warning, Dell execs face shareholders

After earnings warning, Dell execs face shareholders

Dell's top executives faced shareholders Friday morning, little more than an hour after announcing the company's current quarterly earnings would be significantly less than first thought.
Edward Moltzen Jul 24 2006 9:21AM Security
SAP: Customer spending stable after weak 2Q

SAP: Customer spending stable after weak 2Q

Software maker SAP said customer spending was stable and it was still winning business from competitors after it warned last week that second-quarter sales and operating earnings would miss expectations.
Reuters Staff Jul 21 2006 10:05AM Software
Tesco takes stock after RFID trials hit problems

Tesco takes stock after RFID trials hit problems

Limitations with radio frequency identification (RFID) technology have delayed a nationwide rollout at supermarket giant Tesco by several years.
Dave Friedlos Jun 30 2006 9:58AM Hardware
Dems want tighter VA restrictions after massive breach

Dems want tighter VA restrictions after massive breach

U.S. House Democrats called on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) this week to tighten employee access restrictions after the VA announced that the personal information of as many as 26.5 million veterans was stolen in a home burglary.
Dan Kaplan May 23 2006 8:19PM Security
Firefox, Opera updated after bugs found

Firefox, Opera updated after bugs found

Microsoft isn’t the only company updating its web browser against new security threats.
Frank Washkuch Apr 14 2006 7:43PM Security
After 38 hours, no bite taken out of this Apple

After 38 hours, no bite taken out of this Apple

An Apple system engineer’s challenge to hack into a web page hosted by a Mini Mac is closed – and nobody was able to succeed.
Dan Kaplan Mar 8 2006 10:19PM Security
Two years after Gates prediction, spam still exists

Two years after Gates prediction, spam still exists

It has been two years since Microsoft's Bill Gates made the bold prediction that spam would be a “thing of the past," but the problem is still as bad as ever, according to new figures released.
René Millman Jan 23 2006 2:43PM Security
Microsoft ‘fuming’ after Dasher-B exploits old Windows flaw

Microsoft ‘fuming’ after Dasher-B exploits old Windows flaw

Microsoft has been “left fuming” after security experts warned of new malware that successfully exploits a Windows flaw that the Redmond firm first identified over two months ago, a security expert claimed.
William Eazel Dec 19 2005 9:06AM Security
Sony faces customer rebellion after rootkit blunder

Sony faces customer rebellion after rootkit blunder

Sony-BMG Music Entertainment's use of spyware techniques for copyright protection is only the latest example of a trend that will likely promote a “consumer backlash," industry experts have warned.
William Eazel Nov 16 2005 12:26PM Security
Calls for improved security legislation after TransUnion breach

Calls for improved security legislation after TransUnion breach

Enhanced federal legislation and closer scrutiny of user behavior were at the top of leading security professionals’ wish lists this week as news of last month’s theft of a TransUnion PC containing the personal credit information of about 3,600 clients spread.
Frank Washkuch Nov 9 2005 9:41PM Security
San Fran man faces can after laptop raid

San Fran man faces can after laptop raid

A San Franciscan has been arrested after selling a laptop containing personal information of nearly 100,000 Berkeley University students.
David Quainton Sep 16 2005 3:33PM Security
Cisco releases security alert after Black Hat drama

Cisco releases security alert after Black Hat drama

Cisco Systems on Friday released a security alert about a vulnerability in its router software, two days after taking legal action against a researcher who exposed the flaw at the Black Hat conference.
Marcia Savage Jul 29 2005 11:49PM Security
Amex and Visa ditch CardSystems after data breach

Amex and Visa ditch CardSystems after data breach

CardSystems is finding out just how painful poor security is after major credit-card companies moved to cut ties with the data broker and payment processor.
David Quainton Jul 20 2005 4:38PM Security
270,000 at risk after USC hack

270,000 at risk after USC hack

The University of Southern California (USC) has warned 270,000 applicants their personal information may have been compromised after its systems were hacked.
David Quainton Jul 20 2005 11:46AM Security
How to clean up after Sumitomo Mitsui

How to clean up after Sumitomo Mitsui

When the truth finally comes out about the attempted theft of £220 million from Sumitomo Mitsui Bank in March, it's likely to have all the hallmarks of an inside job – certainly that the crime relied on having people on the inside to carry it out.
Ron Condon May 13 2005 5:39PM Security
Trend Micro reviews development process after software glitch

Trend Micro reviews development process after software glitch

Trend Micro is reviewing its development processes after releasing an antivirus update that caused customers' systems to slow down or in some cases lockup over the weekend.
Marcia Savage Apr 27 2005 10:32PM Security
Backlash takes hold after hacker arrest

Backlash takes hold after hacker arrest

Hackers and crackers have hit back at the arrest of an allegedly reformed hacker by waging an internet war.
David Quainton Apr 22 2005 4:23PM Security
Choicepoint cuts data sales after security nightmare

Choicepoint cuts data sales after security nightmare

Consumer data-mining company Choicepoint has decided to discontinue the sale of some sensitive consumer data, following a hacking attempt on its database.
David Quainton Mar 7 2005 5:09PM Security
Durst gets lawsuit rolling after sex-video hack

Durst gets lawsuit rolling after sex-video hack

Fred Durst, frontman of nu metal band Limp Bizkit, is suing websites that posted pornographic video clips hacked from his computer. The singer is suing for $80 million after his computer was hacked into when he took it in for repair.
David Quainton Mar 7 2005 9:45AM Security

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