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Source: v3 - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Spending on network security protection will nearly double over the next five years, according to the latest figures from ABI Research. The analyst firm's World Enterprise Network and Data Security Markets report said that spending on unified threat management, virtual private networks, network access control, firewalls and intrusion detection systems will rise from $6bn (£3.8bn) last year to $10bn (£6.4bn) by 2016. |
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Source: GallowayPatch - Posted by Anthony Pell
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Anyone who spends a lot of time working on a computer can speak volumes on the value of a change of scenery. Spending all of your time in the same chair in the same room can lead to a strong sense of monotony that can drive productivity into the ground. |
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Source: Government Info Security - Posted by Alex
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When Southwest Washington Medical Center in Vancouver, Wash., introduced free wireless Internet access for patients and guests, it used a "defense-in-depth" strategy to address security issues, says Christopher Paidhrin, IT security compliance officer.
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Source: The Harvard Crimson - Posted by Alex
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Imagine that you’re sitting in Lamont Library, quietly studying. The student next to you shouts, “Hey Facebook, give me all the photos you have of that cute guy from section!” Someone in a blue Facebook jacket runs over and displays a big poster with embarrassing party photos. |
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Source: Comodo - Posted by Administrator
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Comodo Security Solutions, Inc., a leading Internet security vendor, announced today that a WiFi hotspot security flaw recently uncovered and publicized by Firesheep is not a security issue for users of Comodo's TrustConnect™ virtual private network. |
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Source: Dark Reading - Posted by Alex
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A researcher today released a Firefox plug-in that serves as an early warning system of sorts for WiFi users whose Web sessions are either at risk or have been already hijacked by someone running the Firesheep sidejacking tool. |
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Source: The Register UK - Posted by Alex
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Firesheep – the Firefox extension that lets you nab people's cookies over insecure networks and hijack their web accounts – doesn't do anything that hasn't been done for years. But it makes for good theatre.
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Source: CNET - Posted by Alex
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Chances are you don't leave your front door unlocked. And you shouldn't leave your Wi-Fi network unsecured either. Why? With a $50 wireless antenna and the right software a criminal hacker located outside your building as far as a mile away can capture passwords, e-mail messages, and any other data being transmitted over your network, and even decrypt data that is supposedly protected. |
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Source: IT Business Edge - Posted by Alex
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The results are disheartening, and suggest that not much has been learned in the decade or so that Wi-Fi has been popular. The cracker, CryptoCard Executive Vice President Jason Hart, found that just under half of the 40,000 networks he tried to access had either very rudimentary encryption or demanded no password at all. |
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Source: Tech World - Posted by Alex
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Years after WiFi security was supposed to have gone ‘critical’, a quarter of access points in the UK remain open and unsecured, a new ‘wardriving’ survey has discovered. |
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