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Cyber Storm II exercise shows improvement in preparedness

Jack Rogers March 18, 2008

The Department of Homeland Security's second massive cybersecurity exercise has revealed improved preparedness across IT infrastructures and government agencies, compared to the first "Cyber Storm" in 2006, according to the acting director of DHS's National Cybersecurity Division.

Apple delivers record Mac OS X security update

Dan Kaplan March 19, 2008

Apple late Tuesday issued its largest Mac OS X security update ever, delivering fixes for more than 80 vulnerabilities.

Breach of Britney Spears patient data reported

Jim Carr March 19, 2008

Reports this week that the UCLA Medical Center has moved to fire 13 employees and suspended six others for unauthorized access to confidential medical records of pop star Britney Spears is a sign that training and regulations may not be working in some hospitals, experts told SCMagazineUS.com.

Experts try to make sense of Hannaford data breach

Dan Kaplan March 18, 2008

As the dust settles from one of the largest data breaches since TJX, few fresh details emerged one day after Hannaford Bros. supermarket chain revealed that intruders stole some 4.2 million credit and debit card numbers from its computer systems.

Spammers send Google links to malware

Sue Marquette Poremba March 18, 2008

A loophole in Google's website is sending unsuspecting users to malicious websites or executables, according to McAfee Avert Labs.

Tentative settlement in Certegy data breach

Jim Carr March 18, 2008

A proposed settlement by Certegy Check Services, which lost the personal financial information of millions of Americans last fall in an insider-related data breach, of a class-action lawsuit is a "mixed bag" that falls short of protecting the victims, security analysts told SCMagazine US.com.

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'Spam King of Seattle' Soloway pleads guilty

Dan Kaplan March 17, 2008

Robert Alan Soloway, the so-called "spam king," pleaded guilty on Friday after prosecutors accused him of delivering millions of unwanted junk mail messages to victims across the world.

IFRAME attack impacting thousands of trusted websites

Dan Kaplan March 14, 2008

Researchers on Friday continued to monitor a widespred IFRAME attack that exploits visitors to legitimate websites by installing an information-stealing trojan on their machines.

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