Iowa DHS gets hacked , 2000+ User ifnormation stolen

The Iowa Department of Human Services announced that a security breach in 2008 may have leaked 2,042 user’s personal information IOVA says that two employees used personal e-mails,online storage and  electronic devices for working in violation which violates DHS policy,which may have caused leak of confidential data outside of the…

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PPM 2000 computer-aided dispatch and MIR3 notification to collaborate on emergency response

Top Priority Sector:  law_enforcement_first_responders Image Caption:  PPM 2000′sDispatchLog PPM 2000, a provider of end-to-end incident management software, announced on August 14 the integration of its computer-aided dispatch component, Perspective DispatchLog, with the Intelligent Notification (IN) platform from MIR3, an innovator of real-time intelligent notification and response technology. Homepage position:  10…

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Nortel Penetrated by Hackers Since at Least 2000

There is a long but fascinating story about hacking in today’s Wall Street Journal that should send a cold chill into every corporate board room. It concerns the infiltration of Nortel Networks’ computer systems by suspected Chinese-based hackers since at least the year 2000. According to the WSJ, the hackers–using…

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