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Former White House security advisor accuses countries of sponsoring cyber crime

Former White House security advisor accuses countries of sponsoring cyber crime

Russia, Moldova and Belarus cited.
Dan Raywood Oct 15 2010 10:57AM Security
Controversial UK laws rushed through as election looms

Controversial UK laws rushed through as election looms

Digital Economy Bill in, 50p phone line tax out.
Iain Thomson Apr 8 2010 2:03AM Telco/ISP
Feds to establish cyber-safety committee

Feds to establish cyber-safety committee

Filtering, regulation and enforcement to be reviewed.
Liz Tay Feb 25 2010 12:15PM Security
Cybersecurity Enhancement Act passed by US House

Cybersecurity Enhancement Act passed by US House

Funds cybersecurity research and scholarships.
Angela Moscaritolo Feb 5 2010 10:52AM Security
Hackers deface 49 US House of Reps websites

Hackers deface 49 US House of Reps websites

Anti-Obama message posted.
Angela Moscaritolo Jan 29 2010 11:35AM Security
Schmidt returns to the White House

Schmidt returns to the White House

Howard Schmidt becomes cyber security coordinator.
Phil Muncaster Dec 24 2009 8:56AM Security
Phishing attack targets financial clearing house

Phishing attack targets financial clearing house

Beware emails that link to e-payment processor Nacha.
Staff Writers Nov 16 2009 11:33AM Security
US First Lady's safehouse location leaked on P2P

US First Lady's safehouse location leaked on P2P

Also found: a listing of the locations of all US nuclear facilities and a document containing the personal information of hundreds of thousands of US military members.
Angela Moscaritolo Jul 30 2009 10:37AM Security
White House turns to hacker for security advice

White House turns to hacker for security advice

Jeff Moss, aka Dark Tangent, the white hat hacker who set up the Black Hat and DEFCON computer conferences, has been picked as a member of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC).
Iain Thomson Jun 9 2009 12:16PM Security
Federal investigation into missing presidential hard drive

Federal investigation into missing presidential hard drive

U.S. Federal investigators are examining how a hard drive containing sensitive personal information from the Clinton era has gone missing from the National Archive.
Iain Thomson May 21 2009 6:24AM Storage
Policymakers debate White House's role in cybersecurity

Policymakers debate White House's role in cybersecurity

Lawmakers and public policy experts have clashed at a U.S. Senate committee hearing over whether cybersecurity control should be taken away from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and placed under the White House's purview.
Angela Moscaritolo Apr 29 2009 10:26AM Security
Obama to spend on cybersecurity

Obama to spend on cybersecurity

President Barack Obama is planning to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on improving cybersecurity in the United States.
Shaun Nichols Mar 2 2009 10:26AM Security
Did the Chinese government sponsor White House cyberattacks?

Did the Chinese government sponsor White House cyberattacks?

Chinese hackers have been able to successfully attack the White House computer network and obtain email messages between United States'government officials, the Financial Times reported Friday, citing a senior U.S. official.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 10 2008 11:07AM Security
Issues in electronic voting machine security

Issues in electronic voting machine security

A number of recent studies have highlighted the security concerns over e-voting machines.
Angela Moscsaritolo Oct 31 2008 2:03PM Security
Cybercrime bill passes House, awaits Bush signature

Cybercrime bill passes House, awaits Bush signature

The president's signature is the only thing standing in the way of a rare event: an IT-security related bill becoming law.
Dan Kaplan Sep 22 2008 9:42AM Security
Ex-White House security adviser Howard Schmidt heads ISF

Ex-White House security adviser Howard Schmidt heads ISF

Howard Schmidt takes on the role of first president of the Information
Security Forum.
Phil Muncaster Aug 13 2008 9:41AM Security
House to size up global roaming rates

House to size up global roaming rates

Australians love to travel overseas. We also love our mobile phones. But anyone who's tried to place a call on their mobile while travelling internationally knows how expensive combining those two loves can be.

Dylan Bushell-Embling Jul 10 2008 12:17PM Telco/ISP
NASA hacker to appeal

NASA hacker to appeal

Gary McKinnon, the Briton who is facing extradition to the US for hacking into NASA's computers, is to appeal the deportation on Monday.
Richard Thurston Jun 16 2008 10:20AM Security
White House 'loses' five million emails

White House 'loses' five million emails

The White House has stated that it is unable to provide investigators with over five million emails relating to the run-up to the Iraq war because it has accidentally deleted them..
Iain Thomson May 3 2008 1:19PM Security
Storm makes house calls: New messages lead to bogus medical sites, evade filters

Storm makes house calls: New messages lead to bogus medical sites, evade filters

The notorious Storm worm botnet, which has mounted phishing attacks on major banks and spawned several waves of holiday-themed messages in recent weeks, is generating spam that directs recipients to bogus medical sites, Websense has warned.
Jack Rogers Jan 31 2008 10:47AM Security

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