ROYAL OAK - The steady stream of data breaches that started with ChoicePoint in February 2005 has left more than 88 million Americans at risk for identity fraud, according to a list tallied by the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse (PRC). The latest incidents, which have not yet made it onto the PRC?s list, involve Foster City,
ROYAL OAK ? If you're looking for Security training in August, Intelligent Connections has you covered with five events in Michigan and Ohio, including four Fast Track Lunch and Learns. This comprehensive list includes: August 8, 9 a.m. ? Noon, Cisco Systems Security Showcase, Intelligent Connections & Cisco Systems, Cisco Systems, Southfield Office August 22,
YPSILANTI - Eastern Michigan University is now offering an exciting and challenging Bachelors degree in Information Assurance. The program provides the student with the flexibility that prepares the student with the foundational education to pursue an advanced research degree or the student may elect a more applied professional track leading to employment in the Information
WASHINGTON DC - The US Department of Homeland Security currently is focusing on security in the chemical industry, specifically chemical facilities, in large part because of the potential for significant economic and human health consequences from a successful attack on a critical chemical facility. The chemical sector?with nearly one million employees and $500 billion in
WASHINGTON DC - What we call the war on terror, al Qaeda and its affiliates could term the war on critical infrastructure. They have demonstrated an ability to use buildings, materials and operations that society relies on every day as weapons of mass destruction or disruption. We cannot just rely on defeating terrorists "over there,"
WASHINGTON DC - Christopher M. E. Painter has prosecuted some of the highest profile cyber crime case in the country. He is just one of the top experts who will bring their expertise and experience to the 2006 Infragard National Conference August 22-24 in Washington DC. Sponsored by the Infragard National Members Alliance (INMA) and
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LANSING ? The Michigan Homeland Security Consortium, an independent security trade group, will bring its membership to downtown Grand Rapids on August 16 at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel to announce its new board and collect input on public policy and economic development initiatives. Attendees also will see a presentation on the advancements of technology
NEW YORK - As the world waits and wonders just what is the surprise Hezbollah promises it has in store for America, Middle East Expert Avi Lipkin says he knows - an Iranian-backed attack on America that will make 9/11 pale in comparison. Lipkin, a 14?year veteran in the Israel Defense Force Reserves, outlines three
WASHINGTON DC - The White House has set an early August deadline for government agencies to encrypt sensitive data, after the embarrassing theft of millions of veterans' personal information. However, experts warn a quick technology fix will not cure security problems, CNET News.Com reported. While encryption and other security technology can help, slipshod handling of