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The Obama administration laid out plans Monday to work aggressively with other nations to make the Internet more secure, enable law enforcement to work closely on cybercrime and ensure that citizens everywhere have the freedom to express themselves online.
One Eye on the Future: Iris Scanners Are Coming
5:00AM 4/25/2011
You've seen iris scanners in movies and on TV, but the futuristic ID machines of sci-fi dreams aren't much found in the real world -- yet. Just wait, though: The Hoyos Group has the technology to make those scanners the next big thing and revolutionize everything from credit card machines to subway cards in the process.
Authorities Warn of Possible Terrorist Attacks on Banks, CEOs
7:48AM 2/01/2011
Company News, People, JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs , Citigroup
Authorities have warned executives at major investment banks that a Qaeda terrorists in Yemen may be planning attacks against financial institutions or their top employees.
Intelligence analysts are concerned that operatives in Yemen may try to send package bombs or chemical agents to Wall Street...
European Commission Approves Intel Acquisition of McAfee
6:30PM 1/27/2011
The European Commission on Wednesday approved Intel's $7.68 billion acquisition of security-software company McAfee. Regulators had been concerned that the deal would exclude competing software from working with Intel processors, but Intel agreed to maintain interoperability.
Three Ways You're Making Yourself Vulnerable to Cyber Crime
12:00PM 12/16/2010
Do you wear seatbelts? Avoid raw eggs? Get a flu shot? In other words, do you behave in ways aimed at protecting your safety and your overall health? Now answer this: Do you have a password on your mobile phone? Do you tell your social networking sites where you are?
If so, you're not as...
iPhone Users at Risk of Falling Prey to Crafty Phishing Attack
7:00AM 12/01/2010
If you use your iPhone or iOS device like an iPod Touch or iPad to do mobile banking or buy things online pay attention. A German Security expert has discovered a simple trick that makes it incredibly easy to trick iPhone users into thinking they are on a legitimate website.
The security flaw was...
The growing controversy over invasive air-security measures like full-body scanning and pat downs, along with a shaky economy, could combine for more woes for both passengers and airlines, just in time for economically vital Thanksgiving holiday. Will fewer folks fly?
Outrageous CEO Perks: This Year's Top Picks
10:15AM 11/10/2010
Thanks to public outcry and the prodding of the SEC, public companies don't throw crazy perks at their CEOs the way they once did. But execs still routinely get lavish benefits that increase their pay by millions. See our list of this year's most outrageous CEO perks.
IATA Calls For Shared Responsibility on New Security Measures
8:26AM 11/02/2010
Airlines should not be forced to take full responsibility for extra security measures as governments try to respond to the discovery of bombs in air-cargo shipments last week, the International Air Transport Association said.
Responsibility for new security measures should be spread through the...
Israel Security Chief Wary of Google Earth, iPhone Apps
8:51AM 11/01/2010
Israel's domestic security chief warned that civilian Internet applications including Google Earth (GOOG) and iPhone apps, offer militant groups access to intelligence that rivals that available to government spies.
Yuval Diskin, director of Shin Bet, said cyber technologies are a rising...
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