Cyber Defense

LDMI Rolls Out Managed Security Protection Portfolio

SOUTHFIELD ? LDMI is heavily pushing a new Managed Security Protection Porfolio that is aimed at smaller, rather than larger companies. The new suite of products was launched on April 1, and is slowly gaining customer acceptance, said LDMI?s Joe Ross. ?LDMI has been in the managed security services business for more than ten years

By |2006-06-16T00:00:00-04:00June 16th, 2006|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Attack Code Comes On Heels Of Microsoft Patches

SEATTLE - Just a day after Microsoft released patches for vulnerabilities in some of its software, code designed to take advantage of those weaknesses appeared on the Internet. Most of the patches that Microsoft issued were for flaws that were widely known, CNET News.Com reported. But at least two flaws were made public for the

By |2006-06-14T00:00:00-04:00June 14th, 2006|Archive, Cyber Defense|

NSA Official Keynotes SE Michigan Information Security Regional Skills Alliance

TROY ? A senior official from the National Security Agency is the keynote speaker on June 29 of the Southeast Michigan Information Security Regional Skills Alliance meeting at Automation Alley's headquarters. Richard H.L. Marshall, Esq., is the NSA?s Senior Information Assurance Representative, Office of Legislative Affairs. He will talk about Information Assurace in the Private

By |2006-06-14T00:00:00-04:00June 14th, 2006|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Personal Data On 2.2 Million US Troops Stolen

WASHIGTON DC - Personal information about roughly 2.2 million active-duty, National Guard and Reserve troops may have been stolen last month from a government employee's house, officials said in the latest revelation of a widening scandal. The Department of Veterans Affairs said the information, including names, Social Security numbers and dates of birth, may have

By |2006-06-12T00:00:00-04:00June 12th, 2006|Archive, Cyber Defense|

CA Rolls Out Unicenter Database Management Upgrades

SOUTHFIELD ? CA on Tuesday announced new releases of its Unicenter Database Management solutions that improve service levels, data availability and application responsiveness across DB2 UDB for z/OS and IMS for z/OS databases. The enhancements enable database administrators to simplify and automate routine administrative tasks, allowing them to spend more time on strategic projects. CA's

By |2006-05-22T00:00:00-04:00May 22nd, 2006|Archive, Cyber Defense|

IM Worm Installs ‘Safe’ Web Browser

FOSTER CITY, Ca. - A new instant messaging worm installs a rogue Web browser called Safety Browser and hijacks the user's Internet Explorer home page, experts warned Tuesday. The worm, dubbed yhoo32.explr by FaceTime Security Labs, was found two weeks ago on the Yahoo instant messaging network and was still active as of Friday, Tyler

By |2006-05-22T00:00:00-04:00May 22nd, 2006|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Intelligent Connections, Imperva Host Security Briefing Luncheons

ROYAL OAK - Intelligent Connections will be presenting a series of fast track lunch and learn seminars in June ? which include hacking attack demonstrations ? in conjunction with Imperva. The attack training was designed to increase people's awareness of inherent design flaws found in the majority of today's applications. Intelligent Connections will demonstrate SQL

By |2006-05-19T00:00:00-04:00May 19th, 2006|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Teen School Emergency Response Training (S.E.R.T.)

YPSILANTI ? The Center for Regional and National Security will be offering a three-day education program targeting high school students to teach them Disaster Preparedness and Response in June, which will culminate with Red Cross Certifications in CPR, AED and First Aid. CERT Train-the-Trainer, scheduled for June 21-23, is a funded pilot project from Citizen

By |2006-05-19T00:00:00-04:00May 19th, 2006|Archive, Cyber Defense|

TruArx Academy Offers CISSP Training Boot Camp In June

FARMINGTON HILLS ? The TruArx Academy will offer a CISSP Training Boot Camp, a five-day immerse information security program for IT professionals with at least three years experience, starting June 5. The curriculum, though primarily lecture and case studies, discusses the ten core areas fundamental to the understanding of security in a context. This intense

By |2006-05-19T00:00:00-04:00May 19th, 2006|Archive, Cyber Defense|