Source: Denver Post - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
Companies forging into the ecommerce world must rethink how they keep intruders from stealing secret information on computers, security experts warned Thursday. Denver-based Colorado Computer Technology Institute, a computer-training company better known as CCTI, plans to host security seminars in . . .
Source: E-Commerce Times - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
"After enduring months of criticism over his company's protective patent policies, Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos suggested Thursday that the United States undertake a fundamental retooling of the current patent system." . . .
Source: Datamation - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
Here's the latest salary survey from Dice/Datamation. "... On the money front, the highest paid network security pros earn $99,000 a year as managers or project leaders, while the most widely listed network security job is a LAN/Network administrator, . . .
Source: ComputerCurrents.com - Sherman Fridman Posted by: - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
"Privacy is still, "by far and away the single most important issue" faced by the Internet industry, as well as the main issue of concern for Internet users and online consumers, according to the results of two polls announced today . . .
Source: FCW.com - Dan Verton - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
Dan Verton of FCW.com writes..."The Defense Department this week plans to launch a $1.5 billion procurement for a wide range of information security services, including new efforts to defend critical DOD networks against the kind of attacks that recently locked . . .
Source: IndependentNews - - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
"E-mails could be intercepted in future in an attempt to help the battle against organised crime under radicallegislation introduced by the Home Secretary last night. But Jack Straw conceded that the possibilities for law enforcement agencies to keep any . . .
Source: SC Magazine - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
This SC Magazine article talks about the basics of smartcards, how they are being used, their adoption here in the States and abroad, combined use with PKI for storing digital certificates, future direction for smartcards, and a list of vendors . . .
Source: News.com - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
update Security software maker VeriSign today said it agreed to acquire Net name registrar Network Solutions in an all-stock deal worth about $21 billion. . . .
Source: News.com - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
WASHINGTON--An unknown hacker vandalized the Internet site for the Gallup Organization just before today's presidential primary elections, but the hacker didn't change survey data from one of the nation's oldest and most respected polling companies. . . .
Source: E-Commerce Times - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
"The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has intensified government scrutiny of online consumer privacy by announcing that it will survey U.S. commercial Web sites about how personal consumer data is collected and used. [..] Just last Friday, President Clinton warned . . .