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Researchers outline iOS attack to access stored passwords in six minutes
Researchers Jens Heider and Matthias Boll from the Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology in Germany say they can break into an iOS device (iPhone or iPad) to extract stored passwords
Security: Existing tools are good enough
Some reports have come in this week that the Indian Department of Telecom (DoT) is moving to compel companies to make data on their networks available to the government in unencrypted form . Whether
DISA opens cloud computing platform to production use
The Defense Information Systems Agency's (DISA) new cloud-computing offering is now available for production use. First unveiled a year ago, the Rapid Access Computing Environment (RACE) allowed
Buckle down all of your systems
We report this week on a little-known way for hackers to get into your system: Through your printer. Who would have even thought this could be a problem? It could be an issue if your printer holds
Biggest hacking case ever sends security warning
An indictment in the largest case of computer crime and identity theft ever, brought by government prosecutors, offers a clear warning to retail and bank IT executives that it is time to raise the
What Obama's cybersecurity plans mean for business
President Obama outlined his new cybersecurity plans and how they will impact the federal government last week, but he left the door open as to how the new rules would affect the private sector. Just
Data theft puts IT on hot seat
The tech industry has been analyzing and evaluating the recent theft of 4.2 million credit and debit card numbers from the Hannaford supermarket chain, a Maine-based grocer. And what they are finding
PCI Data Security Standard gets more oversight
Fourteen merchant organizations, including retailers like Wal-Mart and U.K.-based Tesco and large financial institutions such as Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase, were elected last week to the
The Quest for Business and IT alignment Continues
While everybody is still talking about the importance of IT and business alignment, effective execution remains an elusive outcome. Experts say that building a governance framework is important to
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