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Dutch bill seeks to give law enforcement hacking powers
The Dutch government today presented a draft bill that aims to give law enforcement the power to hack into computer systems -- including those...
Increased spy access to Americans' banking data raises privacy concerns
Spy agencies like the CIA and NSA would have access to a database used to fight domestic financial crime under a proposal being drafted by the Obama...
RSA: IT security managers skeptical on Big Data Security proposition
While "Big Data Security" is now the industry buzzword and defines a way to get enterprise customers into a new method of threat detection based on...
Do enterprise security teams want "Big Data Security"?
A big theme at the RSA Conference this year is a concept known as Big Data Security -- the idea that massive amounts of data related to both network...
12 hybrid security products to watch
Securing a hybrid cloud is not the same thing as deploying hybrid security products.
Evolving security standards a challenge for cloud computing, expert says
Any enterprise looking to use cloud computing services will also be digging into what laws and regulations might hold in terms of security and...
One year after DigiNotar breach, Fox-IT details extent of compromise
The 2011 security breach at Dutch certificate authority (CA) DigiNotar resulted in an extensive compromise and was facilitated in part by...
IBM makes security push with cloud services, products aimed at mobile and Big Data
IBM today widened its security offerings with products and cloud-based services focused broadly on both mobile devices and Big Data, both areas where...
Future cyber attacks could rival 9-11, cripple US, warns Panetta
The U.S. is facing a dramatically increasing threat from cyber attacks and a future attack on the country's critical infrastructure could have an...
CIOs Should Get to Know Their Chief Legal Officers
CIOs and chief legal officers need to communicate early and often to build a deeper relationship. Discussion topics include data privacy, e-discovery...
RSA looks have SIEM do advanced real-time threat analysis, forensics
RSA is readying a product it calls Security Analytics whose purpose is basically to transform the company's traditional security information and...
RSA looks to have SIEM do advanced real-time threat analysis, forensics
RSA is readying a product it calls Security Analytics whose purpose is basically to transform the company's traditional security information and...
Network history: Why it's important and who's responsible for it
The network monitoring industry has been around for a long time, but it's still an immature science relative to other information technologies.
Skype hoses down eavesdropping concerns
Skype has denied reports that recent changes to its architecture would make calls and messages easier to monitor by law enforcement.
Governments should invest more in catching cybercriminals, researchers say
Improving the ability of law enforcement agencies to catch cybercriminals should be a priority when governments decide how their cybersecurity...
Flame authors order infected computers to remove all traces of the malware
The creators of the Flame cyber-espionage threat ordered infected computers still under their control to download and execute a component designed to...
Sides dig in as FBI warns of 'going dark' in online era
Privacy and civil liberty advocates argue the FBI has not established the need to amend wiretap law to create online 'back doors' to track...
SANS survey: IT spending too little time analyzing logs for security clues
Relatively few organizations are making good use of gobs of log data they collect for purposes such as identifying attackers, according to a survey...
Can big data nab network invaders?
The buzz in security circles about "big data" goes something like this: If the enterprise could only unite its security-related event data with a...
IBM makes QRadar security event management product more intelligent
IBM is widely expanding the intelligence gathering functions available to its security-event management (SEM) product, QRadar Security Intelligence...