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    2011's biggest security snafus 02 December, 2011 06:27:00

    Perhaps it was an omen of what was to come when the city of San Francisco on New Year's Eve 2010 couldn't get a backup system running in its Emergency Operations Center because no one knew the password.
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    Northrop Grumman: Virtualizing or retiring approximately 3,000 servers 25 October, 2011 02:26:00

    Northrop Grumman set an important environmental goal in 2010: to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by about 25% over the next five years. And
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    RSA chief says two groups for SecurID breach 12 October, 2011 00:40:00

    Six weeks after EMC's RSA security division saw its SecurID system hit by hackers, RSA president Tom Heiser met with the CIO of a large global medical device company.
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    Prototype "Rapid DNA" technology exhibited; could bolster forensic investigations 30 September, 2011 03:57:00

    TAMPA --  Using a portable kit to be able to quickly analyze human DNA collected in the field for investigative and forensics purposes has been a long-time dream for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), law enforcement and the Department of Defense (DoD).
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    IBM acquiring i2 for criminal mastermind software 01 September, 2011 01:51:00

    Expanding its portfolio of analytic software for state and local governments, IBM is in the process of acquiring security analytics software provider i2, the companies announced Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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    Was this the email that took down RSA? 26 August, 2011 16:21:00

    "I forward this file to you for review. Please open and view it."
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    Advanced persistent threats force IT to rethink security priorities 03 August, 2011 01:42:00

    The biggest business challenge today, in the minds of many information security officers, is the stealthy online infiltration by attackers to steal valuable proprietary information. The reality, they say, is that these so-called "advanced persistent threats" are so rampant and unrelenting they are forcing IT to rethink network security.
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    Cyberattacks fuel concerns about RSA SecurID breach 02 June, 2011 06:42:00

    Recent attacks against two major defense contractors are fueling concerns about the extent to which RSA's SecurID two-factor authentication technology may have been compromised in a breach the company acknowledged in March.
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    Cybersecurity research consortium: New tech on the way 02 June, 2011 06:29:00

    An 18-month-old cybersecurity research consortium organized by Northrop Grumman is making progress and should have technologies ready to deploy in about a year, officials said Wednesday.
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    White House releases trusted Internet ID plan 16 April, 2011 03:20:00

    The U.S. government will coordinate private-sector efforts to create trusted identification systems for the Internet, with the goal of giving consumers and businesses multiple options for authenticating identity online, according to a plan released by President Barack Obama's administration.
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    Debris prevents robots from entering stricken nuclear plant 31 March, 2011 22:47:20

    Tokyo Electric Power is looking to send radiation-hardened robots into the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, but obstacles literally stand in the way of their use.
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    Google Chrome will no longer check for revoked SSL certificates online 09 February, 2012 04:55:04

    Google has decided to drop OCSP revocation checks from Chrome because they are inefficient and slow
    Google plans to remove online certificate revocation checks from future versions of Chrome, because it considers the process inefficient and slow.
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    DDoS attacks motivated by politics not criminality, Arbor Networks finds 09 February, 2012 01:47:00

    Large service providers fear the Anonymous
    Large Internet organisations believe ideological and political motivations have become the single commonest motivation behind the DDoS attacks hitting their networks, a survey of major Internet firms by has found.
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    Researchers crack satellite encryption 09 February, 2012 09:27:00

    Researchers at a university in Bochum, Germany claim to have cracked encryption algorithms of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) that are used to secure certain civilian satellite phone communications.
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    EU to stengthen its cybersecurity watchdog 09 February, 2012 03:22:46

    Cybercrime is worth more than the international drugs trade, says Commissioner Neelie Kroes
    A push by European authorities to strengthen the European Union's cybersecurity watchdog has been given a green light by parliamentarians.
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    Know Your Internet Bad Guys 09 February, 2012 09:46:00

    TrendMicro's handy infographic gives you the low-down on Web enemies.
    Anyone who makes a habit of wandering around in cyberspace should print this TrendLabs infographic, posted Wednesday, and keep it close at hand. This colorful web poster contains info on Internet bad guys, and helps people avoid getting scammed, hacked, or hurt by malware.
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