Catchy, but can you protect data to it?   21 Aug 2006 04:07 GMT
Letter: Training and awareness are key as companies move to protect customers' data.
Source: Computerworld

Stolen laptop includes Chevron data   21 Aug 2006 04:07 GMT
Officials at Chevron confirmed that a laptop PC containing personal data on some of its current and former employees was stolen this month from an unidentified accounting firm.
Source: Computerworld

VA to add encryption tools to all of its PCs   21 Aug 2006 04:07 GMT
As part of its response to a series of security breaches, the Department of Veterans Affairs plans to spend $3.7 million to install data encryption software on all PCs and mobile devices.
Source: Computerworld

Security vendors say merger will give them more financial heft   21 Aug 2006 04:07 GMT
Q&A: The CEOs of Secure Computing and CipherTrust talk about plans for the combined company after their $273.6 million merger is completed.
Source: Computerworld

2006 Horizon Awards Winner: BioPassword Inc.'s BioPassword   21 Aug 2006 04:07 GMT
BioPassword takes a software approach to biometrics, using keystroke dynamics -- an analysis of how long a person holds down each key -- to identify the user.
Source: Computerworld

Develop a Sixth Sense About IT ...   21 Aug 2006 04:07 GMT
On the Mark: Do you have a sense of how productive your programmers are? You may be able to develop one with an analytics tool that Mark Hall has uncovered.
Source: Computerworld

Sleek snoop center still leans on human factor   19 Aug 2006 17:55 GMT
High-tech eye candy, yes. But law enforcement intelligence center still relies on human communications to connect the dots.
Source: ZDNet

Microsoft fixes faulty security patch   18 Aug 2006 16:04 GMT
The new patch is designed to address the problem of programs failing if they request one gigabyte or more of information.
Source: ZDNet

Ten computers stolen from Nashville-based hospital firm   18 Aug 2006 13:00 GMT
Nashville-based HCA Inc. said 10 computers containing information on an unknown number of patients have been stolen from one of its regional offices. Law enforcement officials, including the FBI, are investigating.
Source: Computerworld

Patch Tuesday comes for Vista too   17 Aug 2006 23:34 GMT
Two of the security bulletins sent out this month affect the beta of the Windows update, according to a Microsoft blog.
Source: ZDNet