Whether your data or applications are in a cloud, a remotely accessed datacenter, or your local network, an infected or rooted administrative workstation is a nightmare scenario for any organization, government, or critical (e.g., SCADA) infrastructure. Malware accidentally downloaded visiting websites, email attachments, or removable media that contain malicious executables,…
Conyngham named special agent in charge of FBI’s administrative division
Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Image Caption: FBI D.C. Field Office Colleen Conyngham was named special agent in charge of the Administrative Division at the Washington Field Office by FBI Director Robert Mueller on Nov. 19. Conyngham most recently served as section chief in the Security Division at FBI Headquarters in…
Administrative Subpoenas Raise Questions (August 28, 2012)
Administrative subpoenas, which carry the signature of a federal official but not that of a judge, require telecommunications companies, Internet service providers, banks, bookstores, hospitals, and utility companies in the US to "turn over" customer records if the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) or agents from other government departments believe…
