Web defacements escalate as Israel moves farther into Gaza

A large number of Twitter users have been temporarily locked out of their accounts as a phishing scam continues to attack the social messaging site. VeriSign has moved to address a flaw in its Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certification technology, which could have allowed hackers to create false certificates. Identity management company CA has announced plans to acquire Orchestria Corporation, a provider of data loss prevention technology, for an undisclosed sum.  

 

Any IT chief worth their salt knows how to combat data theft, so why is it still so common, asks Ian Schenkel. A number of recent studies have highlighted the security concerns over e-voting machines. Managing expectations and supporting employees during a period of organisational change can only enhance the ability to cope with the associated uncertainty.  

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