Feb 26
Monday, February 26th, 2007
Don’t rely on just biometric identification.No news, but this is the first time I’ve seen bypassing a fingerprint scanner documented on TV, and on one of my favorite shows: Mythbusters. To see the video click the URL: blogs.sun.com/martin/entry/don_t_rely_on_just
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Feb 26
Monday, February 26th, 2007
Presenting a new section in hakin9, consumers test. In this edition we asked users about their opinion on advantages and disadvantages of security scanners. You can find out if the prizes are adequate to the quality, what are the main problems that the users experienced and finally you will see the rating. A comparison of the most popular secu-rity scanners. Here we present users opinions on eight most frequently use products. More information : en.hakin9.org/attachments/consumers_test.pdf
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Feb 26
Monday, February 26th, 2007
The most problematic database security breaches often don’t come from hackers, but from the inside. With that in mind, the software company CoSoSys has released Secure it Easy for Windows Vista, software that blocks the unauthorized transfer of data to portable storage devices. Its latest offering puts the Romania-based company in the league with other firms looking to address concerns about insider data breaches. Avivah Litan, an analyst for Gartner, said it is difficult to know just how many insider data breaches occur, partly because companies don’t always know about them or publicize them.
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Feb 26
Monday, February 26th, 2007
Phil Zimmermann has been an advocate of using technology to protect privacy for many years. He created Pretty Good Privacy, an e-mail encryption program, as a tool to protect human rights. Q Tell us about your history. A Most people know me for my work with PGP, or Pretty Good Privacy, which is the world’s most widely used e-mail encryption software. It caused a controversy in the 1990s because the government tried to incarcerate me for releasing it. Q What have you moved on to do? More information : www.miami.com/mld/mercurynews/business/16781174.htm? source=rss&channel=me
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Feb 26
Monday, February 26th, 2007
Welcome to the DRPD (Default Router Password Database). This is the internets most complete default router password database available. Simply select the Router Make from the dropdown list and click the Find Password button. More information : www.routerpasswords.com/index.asp
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