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Dear Google: 'Better protection please in Google Apps'
News Some of the security experts endorsing the document include Bruce Schneier, chief security technology officer of BT Group; Peter Neumann, principal scientist at SRI International; encryption pioneer Ron... [17 Jun 2009]
Homeland Security hires ex-hacker
News Jeff Moss, founder of the Black Hat and Defcon hacker and security conferences, was among 16 people sworn in on Friday to the US Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC). The HSAC... [08 Jun 2009]
Stark warning over cyber attacks on UK businesses
News In the US, the Department of Homeland Security National Cybersecurity Division has tripled its budget to $350m over the past two years to upgrade security systems protecting critical... [29 Oct 2008]
Terrorists turning to tech, warns gov't
News In a speech at the Homeland & Border Security Conference 2008 in London on Thursday, Admiral Lord West, parliamentary undersecretary of state for security and counter-terrorism, said... [04 Jul 2008]
Botnets: 'We're screwed', warn security experts
News Jordana Siegel, deputy director of outreach and awareness in the National Cyber Security Division of the US Department of Homeland Security, said: "We're seeing a constant increase in... [10 Apr 2008]
US Homeland Security CIO blamed for security "incidents"
News At a hearing in April committee members accused officials at the Commerce and State Departments of being ill-prepared to handle such threats in light of reports of intrusions from Chinese hackers and they warned that... [21 Jun 2007]
Leader: Should McKinnon be extradited?
Leader Perhaps this is because we realise the US is unlikely to give him a fair trial, given his actions trampled over the highly sensitive line marked 'Homeland Security' - but can we really say, hand on... [07 Jul 2006]
Hacking fears spark power-plant security clampdown
News The US Department of Energy has already designated the council as co-ordinator of infrastructure protection for the electric sector, and the council works closely with Homeland Security. US power plants... [17 Aug 2005]
Leader: Good Lord, it's another cyber-terror warning
Leader General John Gordon, the White House's homeland security adviser, has said he believes Osama bin Laden plans to use the internet to cause serious damage to the economies of the west. Harris told a... [22 Mar 2005]
Leader: Is 'cyber-terror' a less credible Y2K?
Leader Small towns in the US who have seen public sector budgets slashed in recent years are reportedly getting the purchase of fire engines signed off from homeland security budgets. But as a more level-headed... [10 Nov 2004]
Tech and US government building cyber defence
Comment The Summit, put on by four pro-business organisations, had major officials from the Department of Homeland Security praising industry-led initiatives and promising to forestall any legislation. The... [04 Dec 2003]
Government backs international anti-hack effort
News The institute, with the US Department of Homeland Security, the Canadian Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness (OCIPEP), as well as the UK government's National... [09 Oct 2003]
FBI arrests Blaster worm suspect
News Earlier this week, FBI Director Robert Mueller said his agency was working alongside the US Department of Homeland Security and with state and local law enforcement offices to track down suspects. Craig... [01 Sep 2003]
Hacking contest probably hoax
News TruSecure, a US-based security firm, said that it was "unfortunate" that one security services provider and the Department of Homeland Security in the US seized upon it... [04 Jul 2003]
Gates v Orwell: Security needn’t mean a Big Brother state
News Gates told a homeland security conference on Wednesday afternoon that Orwell's dystopian vision of the future, in which Big Brother used technology as a form of social control, "didn't come true, and I... [26 Jun 2003]
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