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ID card 'will drown in a billion mismatches'
News The Home Office refuted allegations that the scheme would be swamped with false matches, citing the example of two already operational schemes larger than the ID card - the FBI's fingerprint database with more than 50... [26 Sep 2008]
Email and web snoop plans slammed - again
News UK security chief at Microsoft and former top cyber security agent for the FBI in the UK Ed Gibson raised similar concerns about the scale of the proposals. The Labour chairman of an influential technology group has... [04 Sep 2008]
Assessing the 9/11 Panel's Recommendations for Reshaping American Intelligence
White Paper The Commission makes six broad proposals affecting intelligence, but it declines to recommend creating a domestic intelligence service separate from the FBI. In an unusual move for a blue-ribbon panel, the 9/11... [03 Jul 2008]
Intelligence Gathering, Analysis, and Sharing
White Paper It publishes several kinds of warnings for infrastructures (information, air transport, and finance) based on its inheritance of the National Infrastructure Protection Center, formerly part of the FBI. [03 Jul 2008]
Addressing the 3 A's: Authentication, Authorization, and Administration
White Paper According to a recent FBI study, more than 40% of companies reported system penetration due to unauthorized access from outside their organizations in the last year alone. With companies moving to secure protected... [03 Jul 2008]
Staying Ahead of Network Attacks Forever!
White Paper In just an hour, you will learn how to prepare your organization against the SANS/FBI's Top 20 Security Vulnerabilities, insulate yourself from damage by worms like SQL Slammer and new threats as they occur, make better... [03 Jul 2008]
A Survival Guide for Securing Your Web Application Environment
White Paper FBI/SANS statistics show that over 90% of you have deployed firewalls to protect your network from an outsider attack and close to 100% of you have installed anti-virus software. Take the VeriSign Worst Case Scenario... [03 Jul 2008]
Cyber crime: The global battle
News Police forces worldwide are mobilising to tackle the estimated $104bn global cyber crime menace but money, manpower and expertise varies wildly from country to country, with the UK's response being attacked by politicians, police chiefs... [05 Jun 2008]
Are we losing the security war?
Comment Recently, I was passed a copy of an FBI report to the US Congress from 2004, the last declassified year. Now security experts admit traditional approaches can't keep pace with the growth in malware. What can be done to... [29 Apr 2008]
Dear silicon.com... File-sharers, women in tech and the price of 'experts'
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Photos: Australian broadband goes for a deep-sea dive ¦ FBI cyber crime chief on botnets, web terror and the social... [17 Apr 2008]
Editor's Blog: Signs of terminal decline at T5?
Comment And check out our interview with the FBI cyber crime chief. It's a small claim to fame, I know, but I was one of the passengers who flew from the newly opened Heathrow Terminal 5 last week - and my luggage even came with... [16 Apr 2008]
FBI cyber crime chief on botnets, web terror and the social network threat
Comment Scott O'Neal oversees the FBI's response to computer hacking and botnet attacks by criminals, terrorists and foreign powers. The cyber division is one of the faster growing operational departments within the... [15 Apr 2008]
Botnets: 'We're screwed', warn security experts
News But Matthew Fine, supervisory special agent with the FBI, said the fact criminals are now going to jail for botnet attacks is a step in the right direction. President of the Internet Security Advisors Group, Ira Winkler,... [10 Apr 2008]
Hitachi Storage Solutions at Work: South Carolina Law Enforcement Division and the South Carolina Crime Center
White Paper The South Carolina Computer Crime Center is a cooperative effort between the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), the United States Secret Service, and the FBI. The Crime Center needed to find a way to... [10 Apr 2008]
UK a hotbed for cyber crime
News IC3 is a joint operation between the FBI and the US' National White Collar Crime Center that takes international complaints about cyber crime, mainly originating from the US. FBI Cyber Division assistant... [08 Apr 2008]
