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Report: Data attacks more frequent than CEOs think

July 15, 2009

CEOs often have a rosier view of data protection in their organization than other executives, according to a study released Wednesday by the Ponemon Institute and security vendor Ounce Labs.
 

Oracle issues security patches in seven product lines

July 15, 2009

Oracle issued security updates Tuesday for 30 security vulnerabilities in seven of its product lines, as part of its regular quarterly patch cycle.
 

Microsoft distributes six patches for nine vulnerabilities

July 14, 2009

Microsoft plugged two zero-day exploits, along with a number of other vulnerabilities, as part of its monthly patch cycle on Tuesday.
 

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Security bug found in latest Firefox version

July 14, 2009

An unpatched vulnerability in the newest version of Firefox could enable a hacker to remotely run arbitrary code on users' machines.
 

Investigation of government DDoS attacks deepens

July 14, 2009

A Vietnamese security vendor says it has traced the recent DDoS attack on U.S. and South Korean websites to a server in the U.K., but another cybersecurity expert says the ultimate source of the attacks is still unknown.
 

Cyber retaliation debate: Is North Korea guilty of DDoS?

July 13, 2009

One U.S. lawmaker is urging the U.S. to take action against North Korea for the recent distributed-denial-of-service attacks, but others say the U.S. cannot play the blame game this soon.
 

AT&T temp indicted in ID theft scheme

July 13, 2009

A federal grand jury has handed up an indictment that charges a temporary employee at a Chicago-area AT&T office with stealing the personal information of some 2,100 employees of the telecom giant.
 

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