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- Botnet awakes in further South Korean attack
- South Korea is increasingly looking like a nationwide botnet, as MyDoom malware implanted on thousands of PCs woke up, initiating a third wave of DOS cyberattacks on the country's government, business and media servers, The Washington Post reports. Ahnlabs, the country's largest security company, predicted the explosion...
- Tags: Operating System, North Korea, South Korea, Attack, South, Government, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-07-10
- US, S. Korean websites under attack; N. Korea blamed
- So it's cyberwar. In a July 4 attack that is believed to come from North Korea or its sympathizers, the websites of a number of U.S. and South Korean government agencies were knocked out and experienced continuing problems since the holiday, the Associated Press is reporting today....
- Tags: U.S., North Korea, Web Site, FTC, Attack, Transportation, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Security, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-07-08
- News to know: Cisco's next-gen switch; Windows 7; Facebook; KDE
- Notable headlines: Dan Farber: Cisco delivers next-generation switch--Nexus 7000 George Ou: Mac Pro is now the cheapest high-end workstation Mary Jo Foley: Windows 7: The Anti-Vista? Microsoft delays SQL Server 2008 RTM to third quarter Michael Krigsman: UK defense ministry loses...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Cisco Systems Inc., KDE, Microsoft Windows, Hacking, Security, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- UK defense ministry loses 600,000 IDs on laptop
- Another screw-up for British government security practices. From Ars Technica: A laptop that was stolen from the car of a military recruitment officer contained information about approximately 600,000 people, most of whom were prospective recruits. The database stored on the laptop was not encryptedâ€"a significant...
- Tags: Policy, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Banking, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Financial Services, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-01-27
- China, Russia at forefront of cyberwarfare
- Cyberwarfare - long rumored - became a reality in 2007, as Russia it is generally agreed let loose prolonged cyber attacks on little Estonia, China attacked military and government computers in the US, India and Germany, and, in all, 120 countries are using the net for espionage. ...
- Tags: China, Espionage, Attack, Government, Vertical Industries, Hacking, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2007-11-30
- Pentagon was hacked, some say by China
- Hackers breached Pentagon computers, including an unclassified email system in the Secretary of Defense's office, the Pentagon revealed Tuesday, according to a Reuters report. The security breach occurred late last spring when Defense Department monitors detected the penetration of "elements of an unclassified e-mail system" that was...
- Tags: China, E-mail, Pentagon, ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-09-04
- The impact of nuclear attacks on U.S. cities
- The impact of nuclear attacks on U.S. citiesMacabrei think many would die as well from their incapacity to lead a life that isn't comfortable, organized and convenient.I remember the story of the woman found strapped into her seat on the PanAm 747 hit by a KLM 747 taking off on...
- Tags: SECURITY, Now Let, attack
- Discussion threads 2007-03-24
- Researchers: OpenOffice at least as vulnerable as MS Office
- Despite claims that OpenOffice has only one bug, which has subsequently been fixed, researchers from the French Ministry of Defense says that the numerous security flaws found in Microsoft Office applications are "easily transportable to OpenOffice," reports News.com. The report disputes claims by the open-source community that OpenOffice is...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, OpenOffice
- Blog posts 2006-08-15
- OpenOffice security is questioned
- OpenOffice security is questionedHow dare the Frenchtheir open source licenses are now revoked. Tow the line France or they'll take iTunes from you as well. LOL ;)Am I reading this right?I read this and get blah blah blah, OpenOffice is insecure because of it's portabiltiy with MS Office. ...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, MSFT Office, OpenOffice, security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., object-oriented, OpenOffice security
- Discussion threads 2006-08-14
- Trade groups pick sides in EU-Microsoft battle
- Trade groups pick sides in EU-Microsoft battleLaugh? I nearly had a rupture!Jim Predergast must have been misquoted. He should have said[i]"This development makes it clear that successful American companies will not be able to bullsh*t local legislators and their entire global business strategy may be need to involve trading honestly...
- Tags: analysis, piracy, job
- Discussion threads 2006-07-12
- Navy awards extension to EDS for huge intranet project
- The Navy has awarded systems integrators EDS a $3 billion extension of a contract to integrate some 1,000 individual networks scattered throughout the department, eWeek reports. The Navy Marine Corps Intranet has been a nasty kettle of fish for both the Navy and EDS, with huge cost...
- Tags: Electronic Data Systems Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-04-03
- Creating order out of information chaos
- Using computers to analyze huge quantities of unstructured data is notoriously difficult so this analysis is still often done by humans. But now the EU-funded Parmenides project has developed a new software to look through unstructured data which has been used for several real-world applications. For example, the Greek Ministry...
- Tags: Greek, Greek Ministry of Defense, MoD
- Blog posts 2006-03-05
- U.K. mobile service strained after explosions
- U.K. mobile service strained after explosionsI know of several using TeamSpeak...That's how they reached friends and family.same thing happened on 911.I feel sorry for the Brits. This is a complete tragedy.I'm sure there are some terrorist apologist here though.yea or voip servicesGood stuff and great a backup when people hog...
- Tags: Corporate insurance, Homeland security, Business security, VOIP, Brits, mobile
- Discussion threads 2005-07-07
- Mandrake in contract to boost Linux security
- Mandrake in contract to boost Linux securityFrench protectionist economic policies at work.It's no suprise that the contract benifits a French company. They are big time protectionist there and it is screwing their economy. Compete or die.Great to see people all over the world helping out.It is great to...
- Tags: Airbus S.A.S., French company, French Government, Linux, Mandrake, Microsoft Corp., protectionist, security, software
- Discussion threads 2004-09-23
- UK's Ministry of Defense forbids iPods. Should you?
- Recognizing that iPods pose a serious security threat in terms of data that can walk off its premises and malicious code that can be brought in, the UK's Ministry of Defense has banned the device from most parts of its offices. The iPod joins a list of other mobile gadgets that,...
- Tags: IPODS, Ministry of Defense
- Blog posts 2004-07-14
- Muglia: Microsoft's best defense
- Muglia: Microsoft's best defenseI agree with Mr. Muglia....My IT experience with MS is not frustration but rather amusement:) It's easy for me cause I work exclusively with Macintosh, and leave the PC stuff to my co-workers. I am greatly amused with all the patching and the complaints that...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, suspension, Microsoft Corp., Muglia
- Discussion threads 2003-10-14
- Netherlands Ministry of Defense Enhances Desktop Interoperability and Stability
- The Netherlands Ministry of Defense was ordered by the Dutch government to cut costs. The 75,000-person agency is adopting the Windows Vista operating system to help trim desktop computer deployment and support costs by 10 percent annually. The software's easier use and improved stability will improve worker productivity by reducing...
- Tags: Interoperability, Microsoft Windows Vista, Worker, Computer, Desktop Computer, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Desktops, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
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- VitalQIP IP Address Management Software Provides a Helicopter View of IP Services for Ministry of Defense, the Netherlands
- DTO, the Netherlands Defense Department's IT organization, is responsible for running and maintaining the network which forms the backbone of the Defense Department's entire organizational and administrative infrastructure. Until the late 1990s, the network was highly decentralized and managed locally rather than on a centralized basis - for example, DNS...
- Tags: Software, Lucent Technologies Inc., Netherlands, Network, IP, Alcatel, U.S. Department Of Defense, Networking, Domain Names, Network Technology, Internet
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