Cyber Defense

Microsoft To Roll Out Security Bulletin Soon

REDMOND, WA. ? Microsoft Corp. will roll out a beta version of its service pack update for Windows Rights Management Services soon, along with its Security Bulletin Advanced Notification program, a top Microsoft executive said Thursday. Rich Kaplan, corporate vice president of Microsoft?s Security Business & Technology Unit, said at the RSA Conference Europe 2004,

By |2004-11-09T00:00:00-05:00November 9th, 2004|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Spyware ? A New Breed of Internet Threat

SOUTHFIELD - So you?ve bought a brand new computer, or maybe you?ve had an old faithful one for years. You?ve done all the right things from a security perspective: you have antivirus and a personal firewall, and you keep them up-to-date. Spam is becoming a pain, so you?re thinking about maybe filtering that too. You

By |2004-11-09T00:00:00-05:00November 9th, 2004|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Federal Government Required To Consolidate Security Access

DETROIT - A recent mandate from President Bush has finally made it a high priority to consolidate the diverse security access processes and systems in use by our federal government today. The memo requires the entire federal government to adopt a common technology to be used to identify employees and contractors accessing federal networks and

By |2004-11-09T00:00:00-05:00November 9th, 2004|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Security Evolves Into An Arms Race – Measures, Counter Measures

DEARBORN ? The terrorist attacks of 2001 raised the stakes for professionals charged with protecting a corporation?s physical and cyber assets. Security today has evolved into an arms race, leaving defenders scrambling to catch up. Michael Assante, chief security officer for American Electric Power, said it has taken the Security world three years to understand

By |2004-11-09T00:00:00-05:00November 9th, 2004|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Worm Attacking Delphi Factory Networks Biggest Fear

DEARBORN ? The biggest worry for Tim Kennedy, Global Information & Network Security Manager for Delphi, is that an Internet worm will bring down his highly computerized, highly networked factories ? the jewels in Delphi?s crown. No matter how he improves Delphi?s eSecurity practices, Kennedy knows Delphi could get hit by the big one some

By |2004-11-09T00:00:00-05:00November 9th, 2004|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Pre Paid Legal Offers Identity Theft Insurance In Michigan

CADILLAC Some 9.9 million people had their identifies stolen last year, costing the US economy $53 billion in damages. In reponse, Pre-Paid Legal Services has begun offering insurance in Michigan to help victims of identify theft recoup those losses. The 31-year old company had more than $450 million in sales last year. David Strange Sr.,

By |2004-05-02T00:00:00-04:00May 2nd, 2004|Archive, Cyber Defense|