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$1 million reward for arrest of cyberextortionists

Dan Kaplan November 12, 2008

A pharmacy benefits firm offers $1 million for information leading to the conviction of a band of data thief extortionists.
 

Microsoft doles out two patches for four flaws

Dan Kaplan November 11, 2008

Microsoft on Tuesday shipped two patches to shore up four vulnerabilities.
 

No fear factor: How to make role management work for the enterprise

Deepak Taneja, founder, president and CTO of Aveksa November 03, 2008

There are three key objectives to keep in mind for determining the success of any roles-based access and identity management initiative, says Deepak Taneja.
 

Companies have security to consider with in-the-cloud Office

Angela Moscaritolo October 29, 2008

Security professionals weigh in on concerns of the next version of Microsoft Office, which will include components available in the cloud.
 

Palin email intruder indicted, faces up to five years in prison

Dan Kaplan October 08, 2008

A 20-year-old Tennessee man has been indicted on charges he accessed GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's Yahoo email account without permission.
 

Stolen McCain party laptop had minimal data safeguards

Dan Kaplan October 06, 2008

A laptop containing "strategic" GOP data was stolen from the Kansas City field office for Sen. John McCain -- but the machine lacked encryption.
 

California laws will increase penalties for patient data snoopers

Dan Kaplan October 01, 2008

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed legislation into law that will pose harsher penalties for hospital workers who pry into sensitive patient data.
 

Second TJX hacker pleads guilty

Dan Kaplan September 23, 2008

A Miami man pleaded guilty this week for his involvement in the wireless-enabled data heists at TJX and a number of other well-known retailers.
 

Hacker answered personal questions to steal Palin password

Dan Kaplan September 18, 2008

The hacker who exposed portions of GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's email got her password by claiming to have "forgotten" it.
 

Palin's personal email account hacked, contents leaked

Dan Kaplan September 17, 2008

A hacker group broke into the email account for GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin.
 
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