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Gov't data retention - how much is too much?
News E is for Extradition Advances in technology could put the UK on the road to a Minority Report-style future, a security expert has warned. The Earl of Erroll, Merlin Hay, has warned against holding increasing amounts of data - such as proposals to... [10 Jul 2008]
Security experts criticise Phorm
News E is for Extradition Dr Richard Clayton, a security expert from the University of Cambridge, published a paper earlier this month detailing Phorm's infrastructure. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [18 Apr 2008]
Cyber-extortion on the rise - but targets the 'fringe'
News E is for Extradition Security expert Bruce Schneier has warned that cyber-extortion is on the rise, but gave the caveat that it mainly affects "fringe" industries, such as online gambling, rather than critical national infrastructure organisations. [24 Jan 2008]
CPS hack attack guidelines: 'Confused'
News E is for Extradition Guidelines published this week by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) on how to interpret amendments to the Computer Misuse Act (CMA) have been branded "confused" by a renowned security expert. [04 Jan 2008]
Top 10 security stories of the year
News E is for Extradition Gary McKinnon, the Briton who admitted hacking into Nasa's computer systems, was given leave to appeal again against his extradition to the US, after the Court of Appeal turned him down once already at the beginning of the year. [13 Dec 2007]
Storm botnet 'services' for hire?
News E is for Extradition While it has continued to grow since then, it is difficult to gauge its true size as a large percentage of the infected machines are on 'stand-by', according to security expert Bruce Schneier. [17 Oct 2007]
Cyber criminals building more but smaller botnets
News E is for Extradition Sean Sullivan, technical expert at F-Secure, said virus writers can no longer beat security companies with complex codes and are therefore trying to do it through creating "malware factories" which swamp the security companies. [28 Sep 2007]
Trojan targets companies' top brass
News E is for Extradition F-Secure security expert Patrik Runald recently postulated that the perfect attack would be a zero-day attack using a rootkit-cloaked Trojan sent to an HR manager who, due to company policy, would be compelled to open the... [26 Sep 2007]
Data theft scam targets CEOs
News E is for Extradition Senior execs such as CIOs and CEOs are being singled out by increasingly sophisticated email attacks which one expert predicts could drive a wave of corporate data theft. According to MessageLabs, emails carrying executable... [02 Jul 2007]
ID card procurement timetable revealed
News E is for Extradition The Home Office, however, was forced to defend the security of the new ePassports and ID cards today after a security expert and Guardian newspaper journalist hacked one of the encrypted chips on the new high-tech passports in... [17 Nov 2006]
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