Top Priority Sector: it_security The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International and the National Emergency Number Association (NENA) have partnered to draft educational materials that will provide smart phone application (app) developers an in-depth understanding of current enhanced 9-1-1 (E9-1-1) system capabilities and limitations. The document, entitled Public Safety…
Guidance on Mobile POS Devices
The PCI Council has just released some very interesting (and brief, hence the “at a glance” designation) guidance on mobile payment devices and applications. The document is quite interesting, and I recommend it to everyone … View full post on National Cyber Security
Morning Security Brief: Troops in Afghanistan, Taser Safety, EEOC Guidance on Screening for Criminal Records, and More
►By the end of this summer, 23,000 U.S. troops will withdraw from Afghanistan. And by 2014, security will be transferred completely to the Afghan government, President Barack Obama said in an address Tuesday night from Kabul. … View full post on National Cyber Security
Guidance Software Announces High-Speed Tableau Forensic Duplicator
PASADENA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Guidance Software Inc. (NASDAQ:GUID – News), the World Leader in Digital Investigations™, today announced the Tableau TD2 Forensic 1:2 Duplicator, now with “twinning” capabilities and faster imaging for standalone forensic acquisitions in both field and lab settings. The TD2 supports either cloning or imaging of SATA and…
Guidance Software And FireEye Ally To Eliminate Advanced Malware
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Guidance Software Inc. (NASDAQ:GUID – News), the World Leader in Digital Investigations™, and FireEye, Inc. today announced a strategic alliance to integrate their security incident response and malware detection products to allow enterprises to more efficiently and effectively detect and respond to advanced cyber threats. The announcement…
Symantec rescinds pcAnywhere remote software security guidance
Symantec has retracted its don’t-use-pcAnywhere recommendation to owners of the remote access software. Last week, the company took the highly unusual step of telling pcAnywhere users to disable the program based on a 2006 source code leak and this month’s claims by members of Anonymous that they were mining the…
FFIEC Guidance: Just First Step
Enterprise-Level Detection Could be Next on Regulators’ ListFinancial institutions should be looking beyond the FFIEC’s updated authentication guidance, by making investments in cross-channel fraud detection. View full post on CUInfoSecurity.com Blogs RSS Syndication View full post on National Cyber Security
FDIC: Guidance to Financial Institutions in Virginia Affected by an Earthquake
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has announced a series of steps intended to provide regulatory relief to financial institutions and facilitate recovery in Louisa County, Va., which was affected by an earthquake. View full post on CUInfoSecurity.com Agency Alerts RSS Syndication View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans