December 22, 2009 — Click here to view this newsletter online.

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White-hat hacker to show way to clone passport card data

February 06, 2009

With $250 in easy-to-obtain equipment and 20 minutes, a researcher was able to clone the RFID tags of two U.S. passport cards.
 

Geeks.com settles with FTC

February 06, 2009

An online computer supplies and electronics retailer settled Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated federal law by not providing adequate security to protect customer data, the agency announced Thursday.
 

NIST releases draft guidelines for FISMA compliance

February 06, 2009

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on Thursday released new guidelines to help federal agencies comply with the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).
 

Removing admin rights can stem Microsoft exploits

February 05, 2009

Eliminating administrator rights -- the default setting on most Windows machines -- can stop the spread of malware, a new study has found.
 

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Deloitte: Firms lack confidence they can deter internal attacks

February 05, 2009

The current financial crisis could lead to a rash of insider attacks against the world's top companies, according to Deloitte's annual security survey.
 

Intruders put virus on government security contractor network

February 04, 2009

A security services provider for the federal government is notifying employees, former employees and customers that its network was compromised by malware.
 

A call to revamp HIPAA

February 04, 2009

Protecting patient privacy during health-related research should be controlled separately from HIPAA regulations, according to a new Institute of Medicine report.
 

Don't blame the employees for peeping: Organizations are at fault for poor access governance

Brian Cleary vice president of products and marketing, Aveksa February 09, 2009

Some employees are taking advantage of access policy gaps without realizing they are breaking privacy laws.
 

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