SOUTHFIELD - The April Motor City ISSA chapter meeting will focus on Information Security Careers and Trends: Professional Advice and Intel from a Top Executive Recruiter. The speaker is Tracy Lenzner, president of the LenznerGroup, an executive search consultancy that places CSOs, answers readers' questions about how to land a security job. It will be
YPSILANTI - The School of Cyber-Crime Investigation at Eastern Michigan University is now accepting applications for its 2006 class, which is designed for law enforcement officers. This unique educational/training program has been developed in cooperation with quality instructors from law enforcement, business and industry. These professionals provide comprehensive instruction relevant to the recent developments in
REDMOND, Wa. - Microsoft on Tuesday released a "critical" Internet Explorer update that fixes 10 vulnerabilities in the Web browser, including a high-profile bug that is already being used in cyberattacks. The software giant sent out the IE megafix as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday cycle of bulletins, CNET.Com reported. In addition, Microsoft delivered
ARMONK, NY - Researchers at IBM have come up with a way to hardwire encryption technology into a microprocessor, promising a more secure way to store data. IBM plans to announce availability of the new technology, dubbed Secure Blue, on Monday, CNET.Com reported. IBM envisions its idea and technology will be used in digital media
REDMOND, Wa. - An unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer could aid fraudsters in pulling off phishing scams, experts warned. The error could be exploited to fake the address bar in a browser window, security monitoring company Secunia said in an advisory. This tactic could be used in phishing scams that attempt to trick people into
TROY ? Walsh College has been re-designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security. Students who attend a school designated as a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education can apply for scholarships and grants through the Department of Defense
SAN JOSE - Click on an eBay auction listing, and you could get an unwanted result: a fake eBay login page, created by scammers looking to pilfer your username and password. With about 181 million users worldwide, eBay is arguably the world's most popular online marketplace. As such, the San Jose, Calif., company, with its
DETROIT - Nine months after its acquisition of Veritas, Symantec has announced the first major element of its new channel strategy. But this is not necessarily a long wait, according to a company representative. "We needed to take the appropriate time to ensure that we had the right program." Symantec has already been consulting channel
SOUTHFIELD ? CA announced Monday two new products that will help companies better manage the constant flow of security patches and software updates over a variety of equipment to save businesses money. CA's Desktop and Server Management r11 deliver on CA?s mission to simplify and unify the management of Information Technology. CA Desktop Management Suite
SAN FRANCISCO - This is a story of a container at a major shipping port. This particular container is marked with an RFID tag, a label with a tiny embedded radio transmitter that broadcasts a short string of data-anywhere from 256 to 1,024 bytes. But in addition to this container holding fresh Florida oranges, its