Access to a computer system or the internet requires the transfer of data to gain "entry" and is subject to a host of security breaches. The safest way to access any system is to have a secure login name and password. But when your connection is suspect using that login information can be like opening the door to anyone.
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Hackers Beware: The Ultimate Guide to Network Security
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Hackers Beware starts with a roadmap of the various areas of hacking but quickly delves into the details of how specific attacks work and how to protect against them. Since most attacks we hear about either occur or are perceived to come from hackers, people are very interested “in how they do that” – the techniques hackers use to break into systems. Hackers Beware is unique in that it gives specific exploits, exactly how they work and how to protect a… More >>
Blackberry Inventor Sees More Growth Opportunity (Jessica Ramirez /Newsweek)
Jessica Ramirez / Newsweek:
Blackberry Inventor Sees More Growth Opportunity — Mike Lazaridis, the man who virtually invented the smart-phone market, insists his company is just getting started. — If you know the name Mike Lazaridis, you’ve probably heard some variation of how he came up with the idea for the Blackberry …
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Foundations of Security Analysis and Design: FOSAD 2006/2007 Turtorial Lectures
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The increasing relevance of security to real-life applications, such as electronic commerce and Internet banking, is attested by the fast-growing number of research groups, events, conferences, and summer schools that address the study of foundations for the analysis and the design of security aspects. This book presents thoroughly revised versions of eight tutorial lectures given by leading researchers during two International Schools on Foundations of Security An… More >>
Foundations of Security Analysis and Design: FOSAD 2006/2007 Turtorial Lectures
Tags: 2006/2007, analysis, Design, FOSAD, Foundations, Lectures, security, Turtorial
Secure Internet Programming: Security Issues for Mobile and Distributed Objects
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Large-scale open distributed systems provide an infrastructure for assembling global applications on the basis of software and hardware components originating from multiple sources. Open systems rely on publicly available standards to permit heterogeneous components to interact. The Internet is the archetype of a large-scale open distributed system; standards such as HTTP, HTML, and XML, together with the widespread adoption of the Java language, are the cornerstone… More >>
Secure Internet Programming: Security Issues for Mobile and Distributed Objects
Tags: distributed, internet, issues, mobile, Objects, Programming, secure, security
Kindle to Go ‘Mass Market’ (Geoffrey A. Fowler/Wall Street Journal)
Geoffrey A. Fowler / Wall Street Journal:
Kindle to Go ‘Mass Market’ — Amazon Digs in Heels by Introducing New, Cheaper Version of E-Book Reader — Amazon.com Inc. plans to release a cheaper Kindle e-reader next month, said Chief Executive Jeff Bezos, laying out a strategy to go “mass market” with an inexpensive gadget designed …
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Foundations of Mac OS X Leopard Security
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Foundations of Mac OS X Leopard Security is written in part as a companion to the SANS Institute course for Mac OS X. It contains detailed Mac OS X security information, but also walkthroughs on securing systems. By using the SANS Institute course as a sister to the book, the focus includes both the beginning home user and the seasoned security professional not accustomed to the Mac, and allows this title to establish the “best practices” for Mac OS X for a wide… More >>
Foundations of Mac OS X Leopard Security
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Students trust high Google search rankings too much (Jacqui Cheng/Ars Technica)
Jacqui Cheng / Ars Technica:
Students trust high Google search rankings too much — As seasoned Internet veterans know, just because a site shows up high on Google’s search rankings doesn’t mean it’s the most credible source on a topic. That little bit of wisdom has apparently not made it all the way down to the current generation …
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Cyber Crime Investigations: Bridging the Gaps Between Security Professionals, Law Enforcement, and Prosecutors
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Written by a former NYPD cyber cop, this is the only book available that discusses the hard questions cyber crime investigators are asking.
The book begins with the chapter “What is Cyber Crime?” This introductory chapter describes the most common challenges faced by cyber investigators today. The following chapters discuss the methodologies behind cyber investigations; and frequently encountered pitfalls. Issues relating to cyber crime definitions, the elect… More >>
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Absolute PC Security and Privacy
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Shows you how to detect security holes, reduce your chances of attack, recognize when you’re under attack and stop an attack in progress. Softcover. … More >>
An Even Better Way to Find Places Nearby (Michael Siliski/Google Mobile Blog)
Michael Siliski / Google Mobile Blog:
An Even Better Way to Find Places Nearby — With six updates in six months, Google Maps for Android has been getting plenty of new features, both big and small. A continued focus with each update has been on giving you better ways to find places nearby. In the most recent updates …
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