Security

Security roles made brilliantly clear

* Charles Cresson Wood's latest text focuses on security roles

Baltimore hospital needs virtual NAC capabilities now

* Mercy Medical Center needs NAC for virtual machines, VMware is working on a solution

RFID tech turned into spy chips for clandestine surveillance

After threats, NJ clerks call for e-voting investigation

Hacker pleads guilty to computer fraud for adware

Not a good week for Apple

* Patches from Debian, Mandriva, Gentoo, others * Hannaford supermarket chain discloses data breach involving credit, debit cards, and other interesting reading

E-voting vendor’s Web site hacked

No PR purge here, says Hannaford’s security vendor

Mail services reach out for you

Vertical Response helps small businesses mail smarter.

Outsourcing security tasks brings controversy

Outsourcing security gives in-house IT staff a chance to be freed up from mundane tasks, but not everyone likes it