SOUTHFIELD - Forensics and Anti-Forensic Techniques will be the topic Feb. 19 when the Motor City Chapter of ISSA holds its monthly membership meeting. RSVP deadline is Feb. 16. The presentation - at Cisco Systems, Southfield Office, 2000 Tower, Suite 405, 4th floor, Southfield Town Center - will be made by Justin Peltier, Senior Security
ANN ARBOR - The February 5 SAS Software Users Group Meeting will feature three presentations and be held at United BioSource Corp. starting at 2 pm. The agenda includes: Random Effects vs. Marginal Model Approach With Repeated Measures Data- Kathy Welch, University of Michigan Welch is a co-author of the book "Linear Mixed Models: A
HOUSTON - Dan Lohrmann, acting Chief Technology Officer for the State of Michigan, and a frequent speaker at SecureWorld Expo conferences, will keynote the second day of the Houston SecureWorld Expo on Feb. 12. His topic will be "E Reputation: Virtual Decisions in a Web 2.0 World." To get a quick overview of what Lohrmann
CAMPBELL, Ca. - Barracuda Networks is predicting that the poor economy, as well as the growing use of botnets, will give spam volume a bump, sending it slightly higher than 95 percent in 2009. This year marks the fifth anniversary of the CAN-SPAM act, but it hasn't had a great impact on reducing spam, said
WASHINGTON - A secret federal appeals court has ruled that federal agencies can be authorized to conduct warrantless e-mail and telephone surveillance without violating the U.S. Constitution. In a 29-page redacted opinion released Thursday, the court ruled that presidents do not need to obtain warrants to conduct "foreign intelligence for national-security purposes"-which is effectively at
LANSING - Please make plans to attend an Infragard event next week that everyone should have interest in, though not too many really want to talk about. The event I thought it was your turn to watch the data: Issues and strategies in dealing with compromised information but if you want a quick sound bite
SAN JOSE - Finjan, which provides secure web gateway solutions, recently conducted an online survey of 200 IT and security professionals that revealed that while the total IT budgets for 2009 are likely to be reduced compared to 2008, the IT security budget outlook was more optimistic as organizations intend to dedicate a larger part
LANSING - The Michigan Homeland Security Consortium will be hosting a networking session for Michigan companies involved in Homeland Security, defense, and critical infrastructure February 9 at Automation Alley. Those interested in attending should be individuals, companies or other organizations that either are already involved in or are interested in enhancing their business by doing
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. - McAfee has launched the Sales Teaming Program, a new tier in the company's Security Innovation Alliance that is designed to enable the McAfee sales force and channel to drive more complete security solution relationships with enterprise customers. The McAfee Sales Teaming Program was launched at McAfee's annual Sales Kick-Off event, which
BOCA RATON, Fl. - SECNAP Network Security Corp., a provider of security solutions, has announced the launch of its next generation e-mail security appliance: The advanced Email Security Gateway Powered by SpammerTrap that protects businesses from spam-borne viruses, Trojans, worms, DoS and DHA attacks and other malware. "SpammerTrap is a direct result of our customers