Articles by Kara Reeder

Miami Man Faces 15 Years for Identity Theft

Data Security | News | Kara Reeder
Thursday, September 2, 2010

Federal agents found more than 26,000 credit card numbers stored on Juan Javier Cardenas's computer. Continue Reading »

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Stopping E-Mail Security Breakdowns

Policies | Blog Post | Kara Reeder
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

It is so important to have an e-mail security policy in place, one that employees are aware of, are educated to follow, and that is enforced. Continue Reading »

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Researchers Launch 'Month of Bugs'

Application Security | News | Kara Reeder
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

The group will target unpatched vulnerabilities in software from Adobe, Microsoft, Mozilla, Apple and others. Continue Reading »

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DARPA Seeks to Mitigate Insider Threats on DoD Networks

Cyber Threats | News | Kara Reeder
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

CINDER will examine new approaches for improving the speed and accuracy of detecting an insider threat. Continue Reading »

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Heartland Settles with Discover Card for $5 Million

Data Security | News | Kara Reeder
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

This marks the final argeement with a credit card company related to the breach, says CEO. Continue Reading »

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Researchers Hope Botnet Takedown Will Yield Valuable Data

Cyber Threats | News | Kara Reeder
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Researchers are looking for methods that will discover what type of malicious spamming software is on a computer that sent a particular spam e-mail. Continue Reading »

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Researchers Hack Quantum Cryptography Systems

Perimeter Security | News | Kara Reeder
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

The attack worked on systems from Swiss firm ID Quantique and a MagiQ Technologies system built in the United States. Continue Reading »

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Google Questions IBM's Bug Patching Report

Application Security | News | Kara Reeder
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

IBM revised its tabulations and found that the search giant did patch all vulnerabilities. Continue Reading »

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Scammers Trying to Cash in on TweetDeck Update

Cyber Threats | News | Kara Reeder
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

The executable file attached to messages is actually a generic Trojan horse program. Continue Reading »

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Cisco Patches IOS Bug

Application Security | News | Kara Reeder
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

The bug caused a brief Internet blackout last week. Continue Reading »

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