News tagged with corporate computer network

US joins NATO's cyber facility in Estonia

(AP) -- The United States has joined NATO's cyber defense research center in Estonia that works on ways to combat cyberattacks.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

24,000 files stolen from defense contractor: Pentagon

A foreign intelligence service swiped 24,000 computer files from a US defense contractor in March in one of the largest ever cyberattacks on a Pentagon supplier, a top Defense Department official revealed on Thursday.

Technology / Telecom

created Jul 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Internet address group names Steve Crocker chair

(AP) -- Steve Crocker, who as a UCLA grad student in the late `60s helped develop the foundation for the Internet today, is the new chairman of the organization responsible for the Internet's address system.

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created Jun 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Smartphones the new El Dorado for computer criminals

Smartphones are the new El Dorado for computer criminals and many owners are unaware of the risk or what to do about it, security experts warn.

Technology / Software

created Feb 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

White House picks new cyber coordinator

(AP) -- The White House has tapped a corporate cyber security expert and former Bush administration official to lead the effort to shore up the country's computer networks and better coordinate with companies that operate ...

Technology / Internet

created Dec 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Prosecutors say man stole 130M credit card numbers

(AP) -- Federal prosecutors on Monday charged a Miami man with the largest case of credit and debit card data theft ever in the United States, accusing the one-time government informant of swiping 130 million accounts on ...

Technology / Internet

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 4

The Raging Windows Worm has attacked over 8.9 Million Computers

(PhysOrg.com) -- Last week the global internet community was hit by the Downadup worm also know as Conficker, or Kido. This worm is now using multiple ways of infecting computers, including USB sticks. If s ...

Technology / Internet

created Jan 19, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (12) | comments 10 weblog