Source: E-Commerce Times - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
This E-Commerce Times article discusses the three points of action the Justice and Commerce departments are taking to fight "cybercrime". The first, "that online conduct is treated in a manner consistent with the way offline conduct is treated, in . . .
Source: DallasNews -- - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
"The recent hacker attacks that paralyzed popular Internet sites such as Yahoo.com and Amazon.com for several hours highlight the need for information technology security specialists." . . .
Source: APBNews.com -- - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
" Last month's cyberattacks on top Web sites have exposed the FBI's high-tech shortcomings and the need for more computer experts at the bureau, the president of the FBI agents association said. " . . .
Source: PCWorld.com - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team
"Slowly but surely, your hard drive is collecting cookies from all over the Web. Maybe it's time for a little dust-off.The Limit Software has updated its cookie-detection and -deletion tools. Cookie Crusher, priced at $15, and CyberClean, $10.95, help you . . .
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 . . .