ACTA in UK: 10 years in jail for 'illegal downloads' - RT

Normally, the Serious Organized Crime Agency (SOCA) tackles crimes 'that affect the UK and its citizens.' Now, it seems that downloading content from a file-sharing website has been put on a par with 'Class A drugs, people smuggling and human ...

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Qualys' Courtot Backs Trustworthy Internet Movement - Dark Reading

If 2011 was the year of the data breach, then 2012 will be 'the year of data breaches to the power of two.' So said Qualys CEO Philippe Courtot yesterday in a keynote he used to unveil his company's leadership in a nonprofit initiative that he hopes ...

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Most organizations take months, years to discover a breach - Computerworld

By Lucian Constantin IDG News Service - Over 90 percent of data breaches are the result of external attacks and almost 60 percent of organizations discovered them months or years later, Verizon said in a report released at the RSA security conference ...

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Too Big to Fail? Best Outcome for Decaying Government System is Failure - International Business Times

Every time an employee falls asleep at a desk or surfs the Internet on the clock, it hurts the company he works for. Every badly made or incompetent decision takes the organization where it was made one step closer to failing.

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Mobile, BYOD Creates New Cat and Mouse Game - Insurance Networking News

Further, traditional static security solutions such as antivirus (AV), firewalls, and passwords are not effective at stopping advanced malware and data theft threats from malicious or negligent insiders. Conducted by the Ponemon Institute and sponsored ...

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NASA: Stolen computers had codes for International Space Station - The State Column

'NASA cannot consistently measure the amount of sensitive data exposed when employee notebooks are lost or stolen because the agency relies on employees to self-report regarding the lost data rather than determining what was stored on the devices by ...

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Harper has gone too far - The Beacon Herald

Despite being very outspoken on the question of crime, Prime Minister Stephen Harper seems far from eager to discuss the "Lawful Access" legislation he's promised to pass within 100 days of taking office -- legislation that will allow online spying ...

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Former top cop defends 3 ex-commanders - Newsday

Nassau Newsday > Long Island > Nassau Content Preview Newsday 7 day/Optimum Online subscribers click here for full access Not a Newsday or Optimum Online subscriber? Click here Former top cop defends 3 ex-commanders Published: March 2, ...

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Online content: Criminal proceedings quashed against Yahoo India - Daily Bhaskar

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday quashed criminal proceedings against Yahoo India, which was summoned along with 20 other websites to face trial for allegedly hosting objectionable content on their web pages. "The summons issued against Yahoo ...

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Grieving dad's warning to parents - The Sun

RoSPA have introduced a Blind Cord Safety Campaign. Here are top tips for parents: Keep cords out of the reach of children. Install blinds that do not have a cord, particularly in a child's bedroom. Do not place a child's cot or highchair near a window ...

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Kids and Technology: Top 10 Online Safety Tips - LifeGoesStrong

There's no stopping technology's progress when it comes to kids' involvement and interests, or keeping children away from the high-tech world - it's slowly, but surely, permanently entrenched itself into everyday family life. Happily for those to whom ...

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