Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Image Caption: Sendum’s PT300GPS tracker The U.S. Secret Service plans to purchase 200 units of the PT300 GPS tracker from Sendum Wireless Corp., of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, or an equivalent GPS product, to use in tracking the precise location of packages or other…
Secret Service buys 26 ‘RF isolation’ boxes to extract data from cell phones
The U.S. Secret Service has awarded a $32,540 contract to Ramsey Electronics, of Victor, NY, to supply 26 shielded test enclosures which will enable Secret Service personnel to identify and collect data from wireless communications devices. Ramsey will be expected to deliver by July 1, 2012 the 26 “RF isolation…
Peruvian, Dominican nationals charged with counterfeiting after ICE, Secret Service undercover investigation
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption: Counterfeiters’ workshop Three foreign nationals have been federally indicted in a sophisticated counterfeiting operation that was uncovered with a 17-month undercover operation by ICE Homeland Security Investigations and the Secret Service that spanned two continents. The operation allegedly produced as much as…
Searching for data scientists as a service
The explosion of big data and the need for faster data are spurring a search for data scientists as well as data architects. [Read More…] View full post on IT-Director.com View full post on National Cyber Security
Voyager postpones mobile service launch, citing Web attack
Voyager Mobile, a startup promising cheap, unlimited mobile service around the U.S., has postponed the launch it planned for Tuesday, saying a malicious attack took down its website. View full post on Computerworld Security News View full post on National Cyber Security
[dos] – Universal Reader 1.16.740.0 (.epub) Denial Of Service
Universal Reader 1.16.740.0 (.epub) Denial Of Service View full post on Exploit-DB updates View full post on National Cyber Security
[dos] – Remote-Anything Player 5.60.15 Denial of Service
Remote-Anything Player 5.60.15 Denial of Service View full post on Exploit-DB updates View full post on National Cyber Security
12.11.2 Microsoft Windows DNS Server Remote Denial of Service
CVEs: CVE: CVE-2012-0006 Platform: Windows View full post on @RISK: The Consensus Security Alert View full post on National Cyber Security
O2 launches mobile wallet service in the UK
Mobile operator O2 has launched a mobile wallet service to compete with rival mobile payment systems from the likes of Barclays, Google and PayPal. The new service, called O2 Wallet, allows consumers to transfer money across any network, make online purchases and conduct price comparisons by scanning product barcodes in…
More Secret Service agents gone; Obama briefed
By Ken Thomas and Alicia A. Caldwell Associated Press WASHINGTON — Three more Secret Service officers resigned Friday in the expanding prostitution scandal that has brought scorching criticism of agents' behavior in Colombia just before President Barack Obama's visit for a summit meeting last week. Agency Director Mark Sullivan came…