20 March 2012

Business warned to wake up to cyber threats - Royal Gazette


Can Insurance Cover Cybercrime Damages at Your Business?
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Data security and the public sector: it never rains but it pours - SC Magazine UK


On the face of it, you might be tempted to say that the public sector gets more than its fair share of data breaches, and following the spate of fines from the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) this month, there is clearly an issue here.

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Cost of data breaches falls for first time in seven years - PC Advisor


By Lucian Constantin | 20 March 12 The average organizational cost of data breaches has decreased for the first time in seven years, according to a study released by Symantec and the Ponemon Institute on Tuesday. In 2011 the average cost of a data ...

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Google sticks up for Hotfile - UNLIMITED CMU


Moreover, the web giant says that if the courts rule in the MPAA's favour on this one, it will set a dangerous precedent that could impact on other online services that rely on safe harbour protection under the DMCA, including YouTube, Facebook, ...

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Objectionable content lawsuit against Microsoft dropped in India - PC Advisor


By John Ribeiro | 20 March 12 Proceedings against Microsoft in a criminal lawsuit over objectionable online content were terminated on Monday by the Delhi High Court, after the company argued that there was neither a complaint nor evidence against it.

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Keep kids away from the medicine cabinet - CNN (blog)


Those are the findings revealed in a report by Safe Kids Worldwide, which unveiled a new initiative Tuesday called 'Safe Storage, Safe Dosing, Safe Kids." The campaign calls on caregivers, medical personnel, pharmacists, drug makers and government ...

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Data loss from mobile devices highest in Canada - CBC.ca


The survey, called the Global Study on Mobility Risks, found that 58 per cent of several hundred IT and data security professionals surveyed in Canada and Italy reported workplace data losses and security breaches linked to the use of unsecured mobile ...

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Canada, Italy lead in mobile data loss - ITBusiness.ca


The survey, which queried key IT security personnel from 12 countries, found that 58 per cent of Canadian and Italian respondents admitted their business lost company data through employees using un-secured mobile devices such as laptops, smartphones, ...

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Microsoft PhotoDNA Will Help Cops Fight Child Porn - WebProNews


The technology will help agencies cull through the overwhelmingly large amount of sexually abusive content that is being shared across the Web. 'Since 2002, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has reviewed more than 65 million images ...

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The digital detective: Mikko Hypponen's war on malware is escalating - Wired.co.uk


Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by subscribing online. One morning in December 2011 Mikko Hypponen, the chief security research officer at F-Secure, ...

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Delhi High Court quashes criminal case against Microsoft - Economic Times


NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday quashed criminal proceedings against Microsoft India, a fortnight after the company was exempted by a trial court in a similar case for hosting objectionable content online. Microsoft India is the only company, ...

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