Computer Security Domination

Application Security, Inc. to Host Webinar on Compliance Frameworks from the Database (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

August 26th, 2008

NEW YORK—-As comprehensive database security continues to prove vital in protecting sensitive data, and compliance standards increasingly grow more stringent, Application Security, Inc. offers a Web seminar on common compliance frameworks for the database, highlighting how they can grant stronger security for the enterprise.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

2 sisters who were trapped in Georgia return to NJ
into an international crisis. The girls left the airplane with their father, Joseph, and were taken by airport security for a private reunion with their mother, Tea-h, who had stayed home in New Jersey. ‘It was a very big exciting moment for me, a happy
Source: c.moreover.com

Customers’ bank details sold on eBay
Chapman, an IT manager, found th e information on the computer’s hard drive. It had belonged to Graphic Data, a company that holds financial information for organisations and was used at the firm’s archive centre in Shoeburyness, Essex. Jenny Thomas, a
Source: c.moreover.com

RP can t do without policy on data privacy, security (Manila Bulletin)
Under no circumstances can the Philippines compete, let alone thrive, in the lucrative outsourcing market and the global marketplace without a fool-proof policy on data protection and security.
Source: www.mb.com.ph

UKs child protection database will actually keep tabs on them well into adulthood
children are now being kept on the national database. An estimated 330,000 people will have access to the data stored on ContactPoint, which is due to launch this autumn despite fears the Government’s poor record on data security will mean it puts
Source: c.moreover.com

Public, private sectors at odds over cyber security (Los Angeles Times)
The government has largely argued that the private sector is better suited to tackle the problem. But big corporations say it’s too big for them to handle. Three very big and very different computer security breaches that have dominated recent headlines did more than show how badly the Internet needs major repairs. They also exposed the huge rift between corporate America and the federal …
Source: www.latimes.com

This Year’s Data Breaches Surpass 2007 Totals (InformationWeek)
The rising number of reported data breaches in the last eight months may just mean corporate security auditors are better at finding compromised systems, ITRC researchers suggest.
Source: www.informationweek.com

FD prosecuted by anti-corruption unit
FD of security company pleads guilty to bribing Ugandan officials The Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has announced that the City of London Police Overseas Anti-Corruption Unit has made its first
Source: c.moreover.com

Bank Data On Computer Sold For $70 (DesignTechnica)
A computer sold on eBay for $70 has been found to contain data on a million bank customers, including account numbers and signatures, as the hard drive was not wiped.
Source: news.digitaltrends.com

EPT Disclosure
INFORMATION Name of exempt principal trader Macquarie Bank Limited Company dealt in BHP Billiton Plc Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1) Ordinary shares ISIN: GB0000566504 Date of dealing 22 August 2008 2.
Source: c.moreover.com

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