Judge Orders Dept. of Justice to Release Spying Records…
…related to the National Security Agency’s warrantless domestic spying program by March 8, or else explain the legal basis under which the records cannot be released. – eweek View Article
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ChoicePoint fined $10 million by Federal Trade Commission…
…for data security breach of 160,000 records. As government agencies seek additional revenues and individuals become increasingly aware of potential income from lawsuits, these types of suits and awards will … Read more
U.S. Government to Put “Cyber Katrina” to the Test
U.S. Government agencies are conducting electronic war games this week to test the government’s ability to respond to the digital equivalent of Hurricane Katrina. The exercise, dubbed “Operation Cyber Storm,”… … Read more
Techie Pleads Guilty to Highjacking Computers
In the first case of its kind, a 20-year-old California man pleaded guilty to highjacking hundreds of thousands of computers and selling access to others to spread spam and launch … Read more
Information security is an important issue for midsize businesses
What is information security and why should you invest in it? – Gartner Research View Article
Databases – What are they and how can they be used
An informative and easy to understand presentation. View PDF – 268KB