Reminder: CPSRT 2010 paper submission due date approaching

Reminder: CPSRT 2010 paper submission due date approaching


Reminder: CPSRT 2010 paper submission due date approaching

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InfoSec News: Reminder: CPSRT 2010 paper submission due date approaching: Forwarded from: George Yee <gmyee (at) sce.carleton.ca>
CALL FOR PAPERS (For HTML version, please visit http://CPSRT.cloudcom.org/)
INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON CLOUD PRIVACY, SECURITY, RISK & TRUST (CPSRT 2010)
In conjunction with 2nd IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing [...]

Milton, Caritas Carney hospitals to patients about dumped medical records

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InfoSec News: Milton, Caritas Carney hospitals to patients about dumped medical records: http://www.patriotledger.com/lifestyle/health_and_beauty/x316188449/Milton-Caritas-Carney-hospitals-to-patients-about-dumped-medical-records
By Lane Lambert The Patriot Ledger Aug 14, 2010
MILTON -- medical records?
Milton Hospital and Caritas Carney Hospital in Dorchester will soon be [...]

Kenyan firms pay heavy price for data safety lapses

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InfoSec News: Kenyan firms pay heavy price for data safety lapses: http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Company%20Industry/-/539550/977138/-/simtwwz/-/
By Diana Ngaira Business Daily August 16 2010
Data has become an invaluable asset in every sector.
Yet even as the world’s businesses become interconnected by the same [...]

Pentagon Wants to Secure Dot-Com Domains of Contractors

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InfoSec News: Pentagon Wants to Secure Dot-Com Domains of Contractors: http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2010/08/nsa-might-monitor-dotcom-domains-for-defense-contractors/61456/
By Marc Ambinder The Atlantic Aug 13 2010
To better secure unclassified information stored in the computer networks of government contractors, the Defense Department is asking [...]

Cyberwar Against Wikileaks? Good Luck With That

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InfoSec News: Cyberwar Against Wikileaks? Good Luck With That: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/08/cyberwar-wikileaks/
By Kevin Poulsen Threat Level Wired.com August 13, 2010
Should the U.S. government declare a cyberwar against WikiLeaks?
On Thursday, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange told a gathering in London [...]

Linux Advisory Watch: August 13th, 2010

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InfoSec News: Linux Advisory Watch: August 13th, 2010: +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | LinuxSecurity.com Linux Advisory Watch | | August 13th, 2010 Volume 11, Number 33 | | | [...]

Liberation Day Korea-Japan cyber battle brews

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InfoSec News: Liberation Day Korea-Japan cyber battle brews: http://joongangdaily.joins.com/article/view.asp?aid=2924623
By Christine Kim JoonAng Daily August 14, 2010
A second cyber battle may be brewing this weekend between Korean and Japanese Internet users, following on the first round of volleys in March, according to recent posts on popular community boards in both countries.
Netizens on certain Korean Internet clubs and cafes are calling for attacks on one of Japan’s most popular Web forums, 2channel, tomorrow, when Koreans will celebrate the anniversary of their liberation from Japan in 1945. Users on 2channel are also expected to retaliate.
On March 1, the anniversary of the Korean independence movement, Korean Internet users flooded the site with data requests, eventually forcing it offline temporarily.
The action is known as a distributed denial of service, or DDOS, attack, because it relies on a large number of attackers to overload 2channel by any means they could.
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