Global security firm Symantec also agreed that such attacks are on the rise. “Cases of corporate espionage are certainly increasing in India. “By persistent attack on the company, cyber criminals get access to intellectual property of the firms. Such data is potentially used by competition,” said Shantanu Ghosh, Vice-President, India Product Operations, Symantec. He added …
Epsilon security breach: 5 signs it’s only the tip of the iceberg
Previous | Next Targeted attacks are the trend in cyberspace. Six months ago, the world’s first cyber superweapon – Stuxnet – was discovered to be targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities. This week millions of e-mail addresses were reported stolen from Epsilon, a firm that supplies e-mail marketing to BestBuy, Disney, and many others. The two highlight …
Aruba AirMesh designed for surveillance video
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Ripped off by theft rings, stores fight back
ELLICOTT CITY, MD. – With frosted, unmarked windows and no sign hanging from the storefront, Target’s retail crime investigations center doesn’t even look like it is being used. But inside, analysts and investigators are poring over footage from surveillance cameras and inventory spreadsheets. They are searching for leads on theft rings that have replaced old-school …
Fraud cases reveal online banking flaws
ROB STOCK There is a hole in the heart of business banking, exposing firms who bank online to serious risks of fraud, say some victims. For 10 years, highly paid accountant Richard Watson was stealing from the Ross Group of companies. Watson, who allegedly stole to feed a gambling habit, has admitted siphoning $5.5 million, …
Smartphone Security Follies: A Brief History
As smartphones (http://www NULL.networkworld NULL.com/slideshows/2010/061510-smartphone-history NULL.html) have grown more powerful and complex, so have the threats against them. This has become especially true as smartphones have evolved from tightly controlled enterprise-centric devices such as Research in Motion’s BlackBerry series to consumer-oriented devices such as Android (http://www NULL.networkworld NULL.com/news/2010/110910-google-android-useful-resources-smartphones NULL.html) that run on open-source operating systems. …
Louisiana HBPA case of fraud, conspiracy divides horsemen
If Hamlet were recast in modern America, is there any doubt where it would be set? Over the last six years in Louisiana, a Shakespearean performance full of intrigue, betrayal, greed, and family rivalries has played out within the Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA), the non-profit group recognized by law as the voice …
Nicklaus: Marcone Supply suit alleges corporate espionage
When Marcone Supply bought a competitor last year, it looked like the sort of low-risk deal that happens all the time in unglamorous industries like appliance parts. Marcone, a 79-year-old parts distributor in Creve Coeur, was already No. 1 in its industry. Several previous acquisitions had extended its geographic reach, and buying Buffalo-based AP Wagner …
Man Utd sues supporter over corporate client ‘data theft’
Manchester United is suing a supporter who published a list of its corporate supporters on its website last year, a move the football club alleges led to incidents of harassment. Thomas McKenna, 44, allegedly published the list of the club’s corporate clients on United Supporters for Change, a group that campaigns against the debt burden …
Security zones in big cities need balance in design
On Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers strong-armed their way into four airline cockpits, taking control of the planes and crashing two into the World Trade Center, killing nearly 3,000 people. The reaction was swift, with the U.S. soon fighting a war in Afghanistan while waging covert operations against terrorism suspects worldwide. Yet there was another impact …
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