Breaches & Security News From Around the Web 12-06-11
Breaches and Security News from around the web as posted through my Twitter Account.
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Ex-Army researcher links Conficker to Stuxnet
Russian media, election watchdog silenced through cyberattacks
Small firms have fewer resources to deal with more cyberthreats, House panel told
MIT researchers: US needs single agency to protect electric grid from cyberattacks
Getting Past Security’s Fuzzy Math ROI
Is the Security Response System for SCADA-ICS Broken?
Holiday Shopping At Work Raises Risks
Raytheon Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Pikewerks
Executives Lack Confidence in Infosec Strategies
Controls Have to be Executed Perfectly Every Day
Carrier IQ Controversy Spawns Lawsuits
FBI Warns of New Fraud Scam
Congress Probes TRICARE Breach
Organizing a Breach Notification Team
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Breaches & Security Articles From Around The Web 12-2-11
If you missed my Twitter (Security_REC) posts on Security News and breaches this week, here’s a recap:
AT&T and Sprint acknowledge use of Carrier IQ
Norwich Airport database breached
FBI Warns of Coordinated Malware and DDoS Attacks Designed to Drain Bank Accounts
Twitter snaps up Marlinspike’s mobile encryption startup
Carrier IQ Rootkit Logs Everything on Millions of Phones
Health Care Data Breaches Increase by 32 Percent: Ponemon Report
Hackers accessed city infrastructure via SCADA – FBI
Data breaches in healthcare organizations are rising more than 30 percent year
Survey – More patient data breaches, less security, and more headaches for patients
Breach Response: Reputational Risk
RIM PlayBook Jailbroken, Researchers Claim
Two Million Requests from Infected Systems In Week After Ghost Click Takedown
One-quarter of firms hit by cybercrime, survey finds
Adobe issues security warning for Adobe Flex SDK
Twitter snaps up Marlinspike’s mobile encryption startup
Carrier IQ smartphone software logs your every move, says researcher
Is PCI Effectively Preventing Fraud?
Fraud Scheme Hits Grocer
Duqu hackers scrub evidence from command servers, shut down spying op
Criminals sabotaging Cyber Monday, security experts warn
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