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Google fired engineer over privacy breach
Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) has confirmed the firing of an employee who the company says violated its policies by accessing the accounts of its users. The engineer, David Barksdale, apparently abused his
Latest iPhone jailbreak concerns security experts
Most folks would have heard about the new iPhone jailbreak by now. What's less known is how the new web-based jailbreak of the iPhone makes use of not one, but two different security flaws in order
SQL injection attacks could open door to more serious exploits
A new breed of SQL injection attacks could give hackers a way to take control of many of the underlying database servers powering websites. According to penetration tester Bernardo Damele Assumpcao
Streamlining access privileges
The more people who have elevated access privileges, the less secure your company is. The fact is, not everyone needs high-level access privileges; by being more careful, your company stands to
Making the case for identity management
Companies need an identity management solution to automate processes like employees' privileges and access rights, and the management of customers in e-commerce activities. But choosing the right
Security challenges in the Linux/Unix world
The security challenges of enterprises living in the Windows world are well documented and many seeking tighter security have moved to Linux or Unix-based environments. While generally more
Editor's Corner
Today's leading news item isn't about strategy, new technology or an advancement in networking. It's about an IT leader who has been charged with hacking into his former company's email system, in
Red Hat's new-look enterprise Linux
The third update to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 includes new features for security and performance, officials said. On the security front, there are various important tweaks to scripts and
