The Six Worst Internet Routing Attacks
Here's NetworkWorld's list of the biggest security incidents involving the Internet's core routing protocol, the Border Gateway Protocol.
Obama Inauguration Puts Spotlight on Executive Protection
Between the pending presidential inauguration and roiling anti-corporate sentiment, executive protection is more critical than ever. Expert Robert Oatman explains the elements of a good program, the impact of technology, and more.
Schneier: Declassified comsec documents worth a read
Redacted but still interesting
DHS and Cybersecurity: Yes, No, Maybe So?
[FUD Watch with CSO Senior Editor Bill Brenner] A lot of smart people think the Department of Homeland Security is too inept to handle our online defenses. But moving cybersecurity elsewhere won't necessarily solve the larger problem.
Sometimes, Security Theater Really Works
Israeli security researchers Gadi Evron and Imri Goldberg find that security theater can be about more than window dressing.
FBI: Copper Thefts Threaten U.S. Infrastructure
The FBI warns that thefts of copper wire pose a threat to the U.S. infrastructure.
Security Predictions: Two Views of DHS
Whither homeland security? Amit Yoran sees positive signs on the cybersecurity side; Dwight Williams, the Department's ex-Chief Security Officer, looks at the role of private sector contractors in border security and background checks.
Study: Critical Infrastructure Often Under Cyberattack
Computer systems that run the world's critical infrastructure are not a secure as they should be, according to a new report.
Survey: One DNS Server in 10 'Trivially Vulnerable'
More than 10 percent of the Internet's DNS (Domain Name System) servers are still vulnerable to cache-poisoning attacks, according to a worldwide survey commissioned by Infoblox.
E-voting: List of Vulnerable States
Several U.S. states still are not doing all they can to ensure the accuracy of votes over electronic voting machines and 10 states received inadequate grades in three of four categories of safeguards
Privacy and Data Protection Practices
In this Webcast, Larry Ponemon and Compuware will present the results of their benchmark study and discuss what these organizations are doing to safeguard their information assets and comply with the plethora of industry regulations.
Comparing Research in Motion and Microsoft Mobile Solutions
Organizations must look carefully at the requirements of mobile devices and accompanying middleware that can increase cost, complexity and administrative overhead. This white paper provides an independent analysis and detailed comparison of RIM and Microsoft's mobile solution.
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