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Tuesday - October 26, 2004
Since September 11, 2001 the Department of Homeland Security has implemented many changes to the way the government protects Americans. However, most of the changes have, until now, addressed only physical protection and security. Recent legislation called the "Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2004," raises the responsibility for cybersecurity to the assistant secretary level, reporting directly to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge. [More...]
Thursday - June 10, 2004
Count Jonathan Bingham among those who weren't all that surprised by the reputed breach of security that may have resulted in Cisco's guarded Internet Operating System source code being pilfered and posted on the Web. He knows that Cisco, Microsoft, whose Windows source code was leaked earlier this year, and Valve Software, whose Half-Life 2 video-game code was stolen before it reached market, likely have some of the best security systems and procedures in the world. [More...]
Wednesday - April 21, 2004
Serious Internet security warnings are rushing in from a variety of sources, indicating that the Internet's underpinnings could come under attack and that conditions are ripe for a worm attack as well. The most recent security alert came from the United Kingdom, where the government warned of a critical vulnerability in the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). [More...]
Thursday - May 1, 2003
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has revealed it has been working with attorneys general in 29 states to enforce existing fraud laws against auction scammers. Known as "Operation Bidder Beware," the effort already has resulted in 57 criminal and civil actions. [More...]
Monday - April 28, 2003
A daily survey of the latest cybercrime news from around the world. [More...]
Monday - April 21, 2003
A daily survey of the latest cybercrime news from around the world. [More...]
Friday - April 18, 2003
A daily survey of the latest cybercrime news from around the world. [More...]
Thursday - April 17, 2003
A daily survey of the latest cybercrime news from around the world. [More...]
Tuesday - April 15, 2003
A daily survey of the latest cybercrime news from around the world. [More...]
Monday - April 14, 2003
A daily survey of the latest cybercrime news from around the world. [More...]
Thursday - April 10, 2003
A daily survey of the latest cybercrime news from around the world. [More...]

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