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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:04:00 GMT

Brazil blackouts result of cyber hacking: report

The CBS news program 60 Minutes said it had learned that the 2007 blackout in Espirito Santo State, which affected over three million people, and a smaller incident in Rio de Janeiro in 2005, were perpetrated by hackers. The program, to be aired on
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:04:00 GMT

General Dynamics to Develop New High-Speed Encryptor

(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- General Dynamics C4 Systems has been awarded a $7.6 million contract to develop the new KG-530 SONET OC-768C in-line encryptor in support of an NSA initiative to secure and distribute data, at a full 40 gigabits per second
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:34:00 GMT

Spamming Like a Pro: The Value of Social Data

Phil tweeted, 'I like looking at my new laptop and seeing '5.8Gb free' :-)' Phil tweeted, '@richardkmiller That's a great example of users controlling their own experience. I love it.' Phil tweeted, 'Chinese with friends! (@ China Lily in Lindon)
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:20:00 GMT

VeriSign Beats Forecast

(Zacks.com via COMTEX) -- Last night, VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) reported revenues of $258 million from continuing operations in the third quarter of 2009. Core businesses (Internet Infrastructure and Identity Services) generated revenues of $257 million, up
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:14:00 GMT

Gift Card Scandal Could Sink Baltimore Mayor

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:08:00 GMT

Stanley wins $49 million DISA task order to infuse global information grid with cybersecurity, network security

Stanley Inc., a provider of systems integration and professional services to the U.S. federal government, won a five-year, firm-fixed-price task order valued at $49 million, if all options are exercised, by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:02:00 GMT

Alliance & Leicester provides free anti-phishing software

Alliance & Leicester customers are being offered free software to protect them from internet fraudsters. The Santander-owned bank said the Rapport software is designed to protect customers from phishing attacks and malware. Rapport makes sure sensitive
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:17:00 GMT

VeriSign Beats Forecast - Zibb.com

Companies: Research in Motion Ltd. (RIMM), VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) Last night, VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) reported revenues of $258 million from continuing operations in the third quarter of 2009. Core businesses (Internet Infrastructure and Identity Services)
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:59:00 GMT

VeriSign Beats Forecast

Last night, VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) reported revenues of $258 million from continuing operations in the third quarter of 2009. Core businesses (Internet Infrastructure and Identity Services) generated revenues of $257 million, up 1% sequentially and up 6%
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:17:00 GMT

Brazil blackouts result of cyber hacking

(AFP) - Massive power outages in Brazil in 2005 and 2007 that impacted millions were caused by cyber hackers attacking control systems, the US television network CBS said Sunday. The CBS news program 60 Minutes said it had learned that the 2007 blackout
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:58:00 GMT

Smart and powerful: New Droid offers replaceable battery, removable memory, free GPS [The Baltimore Sun]

(Baltimore Sun (MD) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Nov. 7--Verizon's new high-powered smart phone, the Motorola Droid, is a fun little device and a worthy opponent to Apple Inc.'s hit iPhone. The Droid, which went on sale Friday for $199, is the first smart
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:54:00 GMT

Boycott over Modern Warfare 2 with Steam 'Trojan Horse'

, it seems, may finally have tromped across the proverbial bridge too far. The online PC games storefront with the sales leverage of a lion but the transparency of a two-way mirror reportedly signed a deal with Activision to load its Steamworks
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:50:00 GMT

Sectra Launches Pantheon Voice Encryptor

(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Sectra announced it is launching the Panthon voice encryptor, which will enable European government authorities to protect all their sensitive telephone calls from eavesdropping. Panthon protects telephony up to the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:40:00 GMT

Hackers blacked out Brazil: Report

The CBS news program 60 Minutes said it had learned that the 2007 blackout in Espirito Santo State, which affected over three million people, and a smaller incident in Rio de Janeiro in 2005, were perpetrated by hackers. The program, to be aired on
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:50:00 GMT

Brazil blackouts from hacking

Washington - Massive power outages in Brazil in 2005 and 2007 that impacted millions were caused by cyber hackers attacking control systems, the US television network CBS said. The CBS news programme 60 Minutes said it had learned that the 2007 blackout
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:11:00 GMT

5. Brocade and Thales Announce Integration of Thales Encryption Manager for Storage with Brocade Encryption Switching Solutions | Read Date: Monday 2 November 2009

Brocade and Thales have announced the integration of Thales Encryption Manager for Storage (TEMS) with the Brocade encryption SAN switching solutions. The combination of TEMS, the industry's first standards-based encryption key management appliance for
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:57:00 GMT

Kaspersky Lab's Peter Beardmore talks anti-virus and the Mac OS

Kaspersky, developers of anti-virus and security software has just released a version of its anti-virus software for the Macintosh operating system. While the Mac OS is targeted by malware and virus writers significantly less than Microsoft's Windows OS,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:46:00 GMT

McAfee Unveils Integrated E-mail, Web Solution

1310 hrs IST McAfee has designed a security appliance for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) that provides an all-round e-mail and Web security in a single, integrated appliance. to help protect against e-mail and Web-borne threats, manage Web and
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:44:00 GMT

Comparing Anti-Virus Scanning Performance and System Resource Utilization

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:38:00 GMT

Sectra Launches Pantheon Voice Encryptor

Sectra announced it is launching the Panthon voice encryptor, which will enable European government authorities to protect all their sensitive telephone calls from eavesdropping. Panthon protects telephony up to the security level Restricted. According
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:05:00 GMT

Brazil blackouts result of cyber hacking

Massive power outages in Brazil in 2005 and 2007 that impacted millions were caused by cyber hackers attacking control systems, the US television network CBS says. The CBS news program 60 Minutes to be aired on Sunday said it had learned that the 2007
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:03:00 GMT

Anti-Phishing Training Game Now Available As eLearning Courseware

Wombat Security Technologies joins Plateau's iContent partner ecosystem to make its flagship Anti-Phishing Phil training game available as eLearning content Pittsburgh, PA ' November 4, 2009 - In its drive to make its solutions available to a broader
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:35:00 GMT

New VPN Needs

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:28:00 GMT

Network Security Breaches Cost Companies $41K on Average: McAfee Report

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:26:00 GMT

Blackouts a result of cyber hacking

MASSIVE power outages in Brazil in 2005 and 2007 that impacted millions were caused by cyber hackers attacking control systems, the US television network CBS says. The CBS news program 60 Minutes to be aired on Sunday said it had learned that the 2007
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:14:00 GMT

SSL flaw prompts security scramble

Network and server admins affected.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:41:00 GMT

General Dynamics to Develop New High-Speed Encryptor

General Dynamics C4 Systems has been awarded a $7.6 million contract to develop the new KG-530 SONET OC-768C in-line encryptor in support of an NSA initiative to secure and distribute data, at a full 40 gigabits per second line rate, used for government
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:25:00 GMT

Report: Cyber Attacks Caused Power Outages in Brazil

Electrical blackouts impacting millions of people in Brazil in 2005 and 2007 were caused by hackers targeting control systems, according to the CBS news magazine 60 Minutes. In a show set to air Sunday night, CBS blames a two-day outage in Espirito
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:24:00 GMT

General Dynamics to Develop Next-generation Encryptor

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:18:00 GMT

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:56:00 GMT