Social Engineering: Anatomy of a Hack
How a social engineering expert gained access to extremely sensitive information with little more than a thrift-shop shirt, a plate of cookies and a Linksys box.
Microsoft Charges Employee with Spying
Microsoft has filed a lawsuit against a former employee, charging him with taking a job at the software giant in order to steal information that would be helpful in his patent infringement case against the company.
LCD Makers Face Jail for Price-Fixing
Four current and former executives from LG Display in South Korea and from Chunghwa Picture Tubes in Taiwan have agreed to plead guilty and serve jail terms in the U.S.
Employee Monitoring Good for the Employee
Big Brother headlines or no - ArcSight CEO Tom Reilly argues that employee monitoring protects everyone from the negative impact of malicious insiders
Fry's VP Indicted for Wire Fraud, Money Laundering
Head buyer for electronics retailer allegedly ran multimillion-dollar kickback scheme.
School Tech Director Gets Jail Time for E-Rate Fraud
A former technology director in a South Carolina school district has been sentenced to two years in jail and required to pay more than US$468,000 in restitution for using the mail to submit fraudulent applications for funding under the U.S. government's E-Rate program.
IT Fugitive Stein Bagger Will Be Sent Back to Denmark
Danish IT executive is wanted by Interpol and will be sent back to Denmark to face charges.
How Shipping Companies Can Fight Pirates
Pirates in the waters off the coast of Somalia are capturing new vessels almost weekly and asking for large ransom. A pirate expert, and former victim, gives his advice on what companies can do.
IT Admin Used Inside Knowledge to Hack, Steal
A former IT administrator has pleaded guilty to charges of hacking his former employer and breaking into other Bay Area companies.
How IT Helped Catch the Jewelry Thief
The Zale Corp. jewelry store chain is having much better luck catching burglars in real time, thanks to a little help from the IT side of the house. Loss Prevention Manager Dennis Thomas explains how the company built its high-tech command center from scratch.
Security Directions: A Virtual Conference
Available On Demand Sept. 30 - Dec. 30
Join us for a virtual event with candid, expert information on top security challenges and issues - all from the comfort of your desktop.
Protecting PII: How to Work with IT to Manage Risk
Understand the critical nature of the test data privacy problem and get tips on how to work with IT to implement a test data privacy program.
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