Holding on to old data slows applications, increases storage costs and backup times, and dramatically increases the danger of attacks. A good data disposal policy can reclaim some of your budget and help you sleep better at night.
For the sake of argument, let’s assume your company already has a data retention policy. If it doesn’t, stop reading right now and….
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested 10 individuals from around the world, including the United States, which it alleges are part of an international cybercrime ring linked to the Yahos malware. Yahos is associated with the notorious Butterfly botnet, which compromised more than 11 million computer systems and resulted in an estimated $850 million in losses from the theft…
Google has released Google Chrome 23.0.1271.97 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and ChromeFrame to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Google Chrome Release blog entry and update to Chrome 23.0.1271.97.
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It ain’t fair to Fido! Or what used to be Spot. Or Rocky, Buddy, Max, Bailey, etc.. Do we really have to name our dogs uUtysz2052x*@$? That may make for a good password but it ain’t a fun name to say. Plus, how the hell are we ever going to remember that/how the hell can…
Mozilla staffer Cody Brocious’ discovery of a quick (if imperfect) hack for hotel door locks raised alarms at the prospect that thieves could slip into rooms moments after plugging in a rogue device. The keycard system’s creator, Onity, suggested in August that any solutions beyond capping the data port would cost a fee, and there wasn’t a definite roadmap
There's more bad news on the Fourth Amendment front as the appeals court reviewing a lawsuit filed against the US government for illegally spying on American citizens has declined to rehear the Al-Haramain case.
A federal appeals court is refusing to reconsider its August ruling in which it said the federal government may spy on Americans’ communications without warrants and without
Tens of thousands of people pushed past barbed wire fences and marched on the presidential palace, calling for President Morsi to leave.
Microsoft has published a Security Bulletin Advance Notification indicating that its December release will contain seven bulletins. These bulletins will have a severity rating of critical and important and will be for Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Office, and Server Software. Release of these bulletins is scheduled for Tuesday, December 11, 2012.
US-CERT will provide additional information as it becomes available.
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