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Indictments Are Nice, More Arrests Much Nicer

Indictments Are Nice, More Arrests Much NicerIndictments? Arrests? Executions!This foolishness is not going to stop as long as the profit motive outweighs the risk of being caught. A series of dead hackers with explanations attached would put a real crimp in the style of anyone who might think of doing...

Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, indictment

Discussion threads 2008-08-05

Separate charges in Chinese spying cases

A former Boeing engineer has been indicted on charges of economic espionage and international spying, Thompson Financial reports. The indictment alleges that Chung took and concealed Boeing trade secrets relating to the Space Shuttle, the C-17 military transport aircraft and the Delta IV rocket....

Tags: Aircraft, Boeing Co., Letter, Indictment, Chung, Aerospace & Defense, Government, Strategy, Manufacturing, Management, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-02-11

The indictment: Cheney aide charged in leak probe

Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, Lewis Libby, is indicted on five criminal counts of obstruction of justice, perjury and making false statements after a two-year investigation into the leak of a covert CIA operative's identity.

Tags: indictment, leak, probe, CIA, justice, obstruction, aide, vice president, identity

Image galleries 2005-10-28

The indictment: Cheney aide charged in leak probe

Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, Lewis Libby, is indicted on five criminal counts of obstruction of justice, perjury and making false statements after a two-year investigation into the leak of a covert CIA operative's identity.

Tags: indictment, leak, probe, CIA, justice, obstruction, aide, vice president, identity

Image galleries 2005-10-28

Israeli Indictments

I am not totally clear on the prosecution cycle in Israel but I find the indictments just reported interesting. According to the article:The indictments accuse the suspects of industrial espionage, fraudulent receipt, uploading computer viruses, hacking computers with criminal intent, wiretapping, use of wiretaps, invasion of privacy, and...

Tags: Storage, SECURITY, indictment

Blog posts 2005-07-07

Additional Resources

Facebook app dev posts scathing indictment of App Store

It's a surprise that Apple's App Store review process is tyrannical?Afterall, there certainly isn't anyone more open minded than Stevie Boy Wonder...is there?Gee...who'd have thunk it. so what's he going to do?So what is Hewitt going to do? Develop web apps? All the app stores have major restrictions, look at...

Tags: Smart phones, App Store, Apple iPhone, developer, Facebook

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Facebook app dev posts scathing indictment of App Store

The developer of the Facebook app for iPhone has quit the project in a protest of Apple's review process. Apple needs to lift the App Store kimono a little or risk losing other top talent. by Jason D. O'Grady

Tags: Facebook, Apple Inc., App, Workforce Management, Smart Phones, Human Resources, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-11-12

Health reform now in Senate hands

RE: Health reform now in Senate handsThis bill mandates individuals to purchase health care. If they refuse, they get fined or go to jail. Blatantly unconstitutional... when will America say "enough is enough" with these idiots in Washington defecating all over the Constitution? The problem with...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, Abortion, cAO, Obamacare, health care, Health Reform, U.S. Senate, abortion

Discussion threads 2009-11-09

The fight for medical cost transparency is coming online

Unfortunately the "industry" will manipulate the data to their advantage.Universities cannot force "honest" disclosure of true rates like the government can. I can see another indictment and or law suite for manipulation in a year or two.The colleges work for the governmentIt's semi-privatized, which conservatives will like, but it's...

Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Government, Benefits, health care, transparency

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

FBI's 'Operation Phish Phry' snares nearly 100 people

The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday charged almost 100 people in Operation Phish Phry, the largest cyber fraud phishing case to date. The FBI said it uncovered a sophisticated phishing operation that was designed to swipe personal information and then use the data to defraud banks....

Tags: Bank, FBI, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Financial Services, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-07

How Internet surveillance, IT sleuth work helped indict suspected terrorist Zazi

The indictment of suspected terrorist Najibullah Zazi, charged with acquiring and preparing bombs similar to the ones deployed in the 2005 London subway attacks, rides on Zazi's Internet surfing habits. Here's a look at the key linchpins where IT crossed paths...

Tags: Information Technology, Terrorist, Internet, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-09-25

Will online education kill the university?

More to Harvard than the ClassesWhile I'm a big proponent of online and hybrid courses, I don't think that the residential college will go away entirely. People go to places like Harvard and Yale not just because they might learn more (and they might, depending on a lot of...

Tags: Harvard, education

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

Feds pour it on - Add 8 more counts on H-1B case

An 80% increase in indictment counts Back in February, we reported that the U.S. government was going after a firm for violations in the H-1B visa program. At that time, Vision Systems Group was tagged with a 10-count indictment. Apparently, that has been updated to an 18-count...

Tags: H-1B Visa, H-1B, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2009-09-09

Is your supply chain gonna kill you?

Jason Busch has an excellent post: Friday Rant: Beyond SarbOx -- Waiting for the Big One to Hit . I'm betting few people want to talk about this particular hot potato. Please don't choke on your early morning coffee. He says: Then as now [when SarbOx was enacted], companies...

Tags: Supply Chain, International Financial Reporting Standards, Audit, Jason Busch, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-09-04

High-risk vulnerabilities hit Google Chrome

This software was programmed by Google, did anyone not see this happening? Google has the worst programmers because they don't give two squats about anything except playing with their office toys all day.For a browser built from the ground up with security in mindthere seem to be more than...

Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Operating systems, Chrome, Google Inc., sandbox, vulnerability, Web browser, Google Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-08-25

Gonzales just tip of iceberg in Heartland attack

Feet on the street?In a crime where tens of thousands of credit card numbers and identifying information is stolen remotely from poorly configured databases, then sold on-line to other criminals, who then, presumably, use that information either for identity theft or straight credit card fraud, just where do you need...

Tags: SECURITY, Viet Nam, Gonzales

Discussion threads 2009-08-19

Alleged TJX hacker spun a wide web of cybercrime

Albert Gonzalez, 28, was the alleged ringleader of a cybercrime enterprise that swiped at least 170 million credit and debit card numbers in recent years. The U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday that Gonzalez, already awaiting trial for the TJX data breach, along with two others were...

Tags: Web, Point-of-sale, Antivirus, Debit Card, Malware, Hacker, Debit Card Number, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Financial Services, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-18

Swedish court: Pirate Bay judge not biased

Was the judge in The Pirate Bay trial biased? After all, it turned out after the trial, although he didn't disclose it at the time, that Judge Tomas Norstöm was a member of several pro-copyright organizations. Is that enough to earn TPB a retrial? ...

Tags: Court, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-06-26

Microsoft deeds are the problem

Microsoft deeds are the problemJudge by the great deed that is Windows 7...Let's forget Open Source once and for all. Open Source is a scourge on the planet and is only used by green screen types. Powerful corporate scions and high powered CIOs like me know Microsoft is the future....

Tags: Microsoft Corp., open source, deed

Discussion threads 2009-03-26

Who will control the coming health IT standards?

Who will control the coming health IT standards?The standards are irrelevant..The real question is.. how much the records will be sold for once they are inevitably breached. SSL is apparently broken, there isnt a credit card on the planet that isnt in some hackers database, so.. how much is a...

Tags: Quality, Insurance, health-IT standard, standards, health-IT

Discussion threads 2009-02-27