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  • Researchers crack satellite encryption

    Researchers at a university in Bochum, Germany claim to have cracked <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/slideshows/2009/100609-layer8-algorithm.html">encryption algorithms</a> of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) that are used to secure certain civilian satellite phone communications.

  • EU to stengthen its cybersecurity watchdog

    A push by European authorities to strengthen the European Union's cybersecurity watchdog has been given a green light by parliamentarians.

  • Symantec expects Anonymous to publish more stolen source code

    Symantec today confirmed that the pcAnywhere source code published on the Web Monday by hackers who tried to extort $50,000 from the company was legitimate.

  • Denial-of-service attacks are on the rise, anti-DDoS vendors report

    Both the number and volume of distributed denial-of-service attacks are increasing, according to new reports from DDoS mitigation companies Prolexic and Arbor Networks.

  • Copyright lawsuit targets owners of non-secure wireless networks

    A federal lawsuit filed in Massachusetts could test the question of whether individuals who leave their wireless networks unsecured can be held liable if someone uses the network to illegally download copyrighted content.

  • Security Manager's Journal: Should physical security belong to us?

    I've always wanted to be responsible for physical security. I never understood why the <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/s/topic/17/Security">security</a> of computers, networks and data is managed by a different department than the security of doors, windows and cameras. The same principles apply in both worlds. And let's face it: Physical security is actually run on computers. So I think it's perfectly natural for information security to own it.

  • HTC Android phones can leak Wi-Fi passwords

    A group of HTC Android phones is susceptible to an exploit that can steal Wi-Fi credentials and passwords and send them to attackers.

  • Even the best patching programs probably miss this

    We like to think our data center configuration and patch management practices are pretty businesslike and solid, right? Well, in at least one very important aspect, almost all of us are essentially asleep at the wheel, folks.

  • LTE-Advanced is the future, but no rocket ship

    The 4G network standards approved last week by the ITU may improve the mobile data experience soon, even if consumers don't actually see the 100M bps mobile speed for which they were designed.

  • Android 4.0 tablets coming for under $US250

    Inexpensive tablets with screen sizes up to 10 inches and Google's new Android 4.0 OS will soon become available at prices ranging from US$100 to $250. The prices are a breakthrough for users looking to get Android 4.0, code-named Ice Cream Sandwich, on tablets.

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