| iHound aims to help you find your missing iPhone |
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Feb 09, 2010 - 3:51 AM - by ArticleBot
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If you're outside Moscone Center for this week's Macworld Expo, and someone hands you a "Lost iPhone" sticker, don't toss it away. It could help you track down your phone, should it ever go missing.
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| More evidence of value of security certification |
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Feb 09, 2010 - 3:51 AM - by ArticleBot
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This is the second of five articles discussing the benefits (if any) of security certifications in the job market. In the first article, a number of studies suggested that certifications do indeed improve prospects for hiring and higher salaries.
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| Banning illegal file-sharers could breach human rights |
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Feb 08, 2010 - 1:51 PM - by ArticleBot
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Banning web users suspected of illegally downloading from the net could be a breach of human rights, says the Joint Select Committee on Human Rights.
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| More evidence of value of security certification |
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Feb 08, 2010 - 1:51 PM - by ArticleBot
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This is the second of five articles discussing the benefits (if any) of security certifications in the job market. In the first article, a number of studies suggested that certifications do indeed improve prospects for hiring and higher salaries.
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| Searches for news trends lead to malware |
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Feb 07, 2010 - 11:42 AM - by ArticleBot
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Nearly 14 percent of all searches for news trends on Google or buzzwords on Yahoo lead to malware, says Websense.
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| Symantec hit with class-action lawsuit over auto-renewals |
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Feb 07, 2010 - 11:42 AM - by ArticleBot
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A New York man has sued security software maker Symantec for automatically renewing his subscription to Norton Antivirus, alleging that the company did not notify him before charging $76 to his credit card.
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| Chinese man gets 30 months for fake Cisco sales |
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Feb 06, 2010 - 1:50 PM - by ArticleBot
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A Chinese man was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in a U.S. prison this week for trafficking in counterfeit Cisco Systems gear.
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| With bug public, Oracle rushes out WebLogic fix |
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Feb 06, 2010 - 1:50 PM - by ArticleBot
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Oracle has rushed out a patch for its WebLogic application server, two weeks after a Russian security researcher posted details of the vulnerability.
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| Kaspersky: Google hack takes spotlight from Russia |
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Feb 05, 2010 - 3:41 AM - by ArticleBot
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Kaspersky Lab may not be a household name in the United States, but in some parts of the world, it's the most popular consumer antivirus software. In China the company boasts 100 million users, and the software is also popular in Germany, and, of course, Russia, where Kaspersky got its start in 1997.
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| EPIC files FOIA request over reported Google, NSA partnership |
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Feb 05, 2010 - 3:41 AM - by ArticleBot
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Privacy advocacy group EPIC has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the NSA asking for details on the agency's purported partnership with Google on cybersecurity issues.
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| Facebook comes out swinging at critics of settlement offer in Beacon lawsuit |
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Feb 04, 2010 - 4:27 AM - by ArticleBot
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Facebook has come out swinging at those opposing a settlement offer it made last year in a privacy lawsuit involving the social networking companys controversial Beacon behavioral tracking service.
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| Versign fails to take action against malicious sites, researcher says |
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Feb 04, 2010 - 4:27 AM - by ArticleBot
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A security researcher is accusing Verisign Inc. of not acting fast enough to take down several dozen sites that he says are known to be spewing malware.
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| PGP buys German crypto outfit to diversify |
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Feb 03, 2010 - 4:10 PM - by ArticleBot
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The recession continues to be no barrier to acquisitions with the news that PGP Corporation has reached into its pockets to buy German encryption services company TC TrustCenter.
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| Black Hat: Zero-day hack of Oracle 11g database revealed |
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Feb 03, 2010 - 4:10 PM - by ArticleBot
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A well-known security researcher yesterday showed how to subvert security in the Oracle 11g database by exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities that would let a savvy user gain full and complete control.
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| House to consider cybersecurity bill on Wednesday |
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Feb 03, 2010 - 4:03 AM - by ArticleBot
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The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a proposed bill that is designed to bolster federal cybersecurity research and development activities, and stimulate the growth of a cybersecurity workforce in the country.
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