DETROIT ? Mighty Key is offering the first product to combine military-level data encryption with ease of use, which lets users surf the Web anonymously using high-level encryption. Imagine your hard drive crashes and you lose all of your important files, or the table next to you at a Wi-Fi caf� steals your credit card
WASHINGTON DC - Federal agencies not only regularly lose personal identity data, but also don't even always know what they've lost or how many Americans are affected, a recently-released House report claimed. According to the report issued by the House Government Reform Committee, all 19 federal departments and agencies from which data was requested had
WASHINGTON DC - Data breaches are on the rise in the business world. According to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, more than 330 data loss incidents involving more than 93 million individual records have occurred since February 2005. As these incidents increase in number, so too do the associated expenses that companies end up paying for
DETROIT - The Michigan InfraGard board met Nov. 3 to discuss some changes in direction and planning issues for the upcoming year. Initial direction was determined regarding the creation of a limited administrative infrastructure - in other words, a real physical location, phone, and other necessities of actually doing business as a distinct entity. This
SEATTLE - Security researchers on Monday warned of a vulnerability in Internet Explorer 7 that could allow malicious attackers to alter content in a legitimate Web site's pop-up window. The browser flaw could affect users who visit a trusted site by opening a pop-up window in that site but containing malicious code, CNET News.Com reported.
SEATTLE - Security experts have found a weakness in Internet Explorer 7 that could help crooks mask phishing scams, the type of attack Microsoft designed the browser to thwart. IE 7, released last week, allows a Web site to display a pop-up that can contain a spoofed Web address, security monitoring company Secunia told CNET
SEATTLE - Malicious remote control software ? zombies - continues to be one of the biggest threats to Windows PCs, according to a new Microsoft security report. More than 43,000 new variants of such insidious software were found in the first half of 2006, making them the most active category of malicious software, Microsoft said
SEATTLE ? Just after its release, some minor security issues with Internet Explorer 7 have materialized, but overall the new Microsoft browser appears to be well received. Microsoft has defused what would be the most serious issue: a first security hole in the browser since its official release. There is a vulnerability, but in Outlook
TROY - Walsh College will present Michigan's only official (ISC) CISSP Exam Preparation, November 27 - December 1, at its Troy campus. CISSP certification is the industry gold standard and recognizes an extensive body of knowledge. The five-day seminar is taught in modules by Walsh faculty and professional experts, specially trained in the CISSP CBK,
TROY ? The Southeast Michigan Information Security RSA has two big events coming up in November, one with an official of the National Security Agency and the other with an official of the British Standards Institute. On Nov. 2, from 5-7 pm, at Automation Alley?s headquarters in Troy, Richard Marshall, a senior information assurance representative