Computer Security

Computer search disputed in Lake in the Hills child pornography case (Northwest Herald)

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 10:52

WOODSTOCK – A 60-year-old Lake in the Hills man accused of having and distributing child pornography is arguing that police overstepped their bounds in searching his computer.

Hackers access two computer servers containing database of Connecticut College (The Norwich Bulletin)

Sat, 07/26/2008 - 00:54

Two computer servers containing a database of Connecticut College, Wesleyan University and Trinity College library patrons were accessed by hackers, Connecticut College officials said Friday.

Security shocker: 75% of US Bank websites have flaws (The Register)

Fri, 07/25/2008 - 23:24

Insecure by design The vast majority of US bank websites jeopardize the security of their online customers by including design flaws that expose passwords and are susceptible to tampering by attackers, researchers say.…

ISAF Welcomes Strengthened UK Government Information Security Awareness (ContactCenterWorld.com)

Fri, 07/25/2008 - 14:59

London, England - July 25, 2008 - Dr. David King, ISSA-UK and Chair of the Information Security Awareness Forum (ISAF), said he is delighted that the requirement to provide information security awareness has been raised to the top of the agenda amongst UK government departments and agencies.

Voodoo Doll Leads To Extra Security (Central Florida News 13)

Fri, 07/25/2008 - 12:49

The voodoo doll found in the front yard of a Deltona commissioner has prompted extra security for city leaders.

Tinley resident finds missing computer tape (SouthtownStar)

Thu, 07/24/2008 - 22:27

A Tinley Park resident found a back-up computer tape that was lost in June and might contain the personal information of more than 20,000 people.

Laptop Security: Keep the Bad Guys at Bay (PC World)

Thu, 07/24/2008 - 19:14

Joe's laptop computer boasts some advanced security gizmos.

Computer Cases That Offer a Speedier Inspection on Your Dash to the Plane (New York Times)

Thu, 07/24/2008 - 00:13

When laptops are placed in certain cases, like the ScanFast line from Mobile Edge, the Transportation Security Administration does not require them to be removed from the case for screening.

Study: Banking Web sites have security design flaws (CNET via Yahoo! News)

Wed, 07/23/2008 - 22:29

A new study about security problems with financial Web sites may have you thinking twice about doing online banking.

Most Bank Sites Are Insecure (InformationWeek)

Wed, 07/23/2008 - 20:41

Security risks caused by basic flaws in Web site design are widespread, according to computer scientists.

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