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U.S. Government Has to Take Action to Ensure a Minimum Level of Cybersecurity in Networks
Feb 17, 2014The U.S. government, finally realizing that it has to take action to ensure a minimum level of cybersecurity in networks that manage the nation's energy, water and financial services, presented the Framework for Improving Critical ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics
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Google Has Bowed to Concerns Over Unauthorised Eavesdropping
Aug 19, 2013Google has bowed to concerns over unauthorised eavesdropping by announcing that it will start to automatically encrypt data stored in Google Cloud Storage. The company says that it will use 128-bit advanced encryption standard (AES) ...
Tags: Google, Computer Products, webservice, Google Cloud
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Google Has Announced The Company Is in The Process of Migrating Its SSL
Aug 2, 2013Google has announced the company is in the process of migrating its SSL [Secure Sockets Layer] certificates from 1024-bit to 2048-bit levels of encryption. Google Identity Team's Tim Bray describes the decision as "part of our continuous ...
Tags: SSL Certificates, google
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Google Plans to Upgrade The Security of Its Secure Sockets Layer Certificates
May 24, 2013Google plans to upgrade the security of its Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificates, an important component of secure communications. SSL certificates are used to encrypt communication and verify the integrity of another party with which ...
Tags: Google, SSL Encryption Keys, August
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Wikileaks' Latest Release Is Billed as a Transcript of a "Secret Meeting"
Apr 23, 2013Wikileaks' latest release is billed as a transcript of a "secret meeting," but it may more accurately be termed a promotion. The site on Friday released a five-hour transcript of a June 2011 meeting between Julian Assange, one of the ...
Tags: google, Computer Products
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Mozilla Is Taking Steps to Limit The Risk of Powerful Subordinate Certificate Authority
Feb 21, 2013Mozilla is taking steps to limit the risk of powerful subordinate Certificate Authority (CA) certificates falling into the hands of attackers and potentially being used to issue rogue certificates for use in SSL snooping attacks. The ...
Tags: Mozilla, browser maker, browser
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Mega File-Sharing Service Has Launched a Vulnerability Reward Program
Feb 17, 2013The Mega file-sharing service has launched a vulnerability reward program that will pay up to 10,000 euros (around $13,600) for every serious security flaw found in the platform and reported responsibly. The rules of the program were laid ...
Tags: Mega, file-sharing service, vulnerability reward program
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Symantec Began Offering Multi-Algorithm SSL Certificates for Web Servers
Feb 16, 2013Symantec on Wednesday began offering multi-algorithm SSL certificates for Web servers that go beyond traditional crypto to include what’s known as the Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA). The firm ...
Tags: Symantec, SSL certificates, Web servers
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Google Taken Steps to Close Potential Security Holes Created by a Fraudulent Certificate
Jan 8, 2013IDG News Service - Google has taken steps to close potential security holes created by a fraudulent certificate for its google.com domain, discovered in late December. The certificate was erroneously issued by an intermediate certificate ...
Tags: Google, software, browser, HTTPS servers
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Turkish Certificate Authority Responsible for Issuing an Intermediate CA Certificate
Jan 8, 2013IDG News Service - Turktrust, the Turkish certificate authority (CA) responsible for issuing an intermediate CA certificate that was later used to generate an unauthorized certificate for google.com, claims that the bad Google certificate ...
Tags: Google certificate, Google, Microsoft, Internet
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Google Updated The Revocation Metadata in Its Chrome Web Browser on Christmas Day
Jan 5, 2013Digital certificates issued by an authority in Turkey are being used for "man in the middle" attacks on Google properties, according to warnings issued by both Microsoft and Google. The security flaw was traced to a fraudulent digital ...
Tags: Computer Products, Soft
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Digital Certificates Are Being Used for "Man in The Middle" Attacks on Google Properties
Jan 4, 2013Digital certificates issued by an authority in Turkey are being used for "man in the middle" attacks on Google properties, according to warnings issued by both Microsoft and Google. The security flaw was traced to a fraudulent digital ...
Tags: Microsoft, Google, Turkey, security flaw
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U.S.Immigration and Customs Enforcement Has Seized 70 Websites
Dec 31, 2012IDG News Service-U.S.Immigration and Customs Enforcement has seized 70 websites accused of selling products that infringe copyright,bringing the number of websites seized by ICE in the last two years to 839. The websites recently seized ...
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Jelastic Launched He Highly Anticipated New Version of The PaaS
Dec 28, 2012Jelastic, Inc. today announced the launch of Jelastic 1.8.5 featuring integration with Parallels Billing Automation Standard (PBAS), application packaging, TCP load balancing, custom SSL certificates and a Smart Live Migration System. ...
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The Third in a Series of Interviews with C-Level Executives Responsible for Cyber Security
Dec 26, 2012This is the third in a series of interviews with C-level executives responsible for cyber security and privacy in business and government, who also happen to be thought leaders. (Remember, as I mentioned previously, "C-level executive" and ...
Tags: interviews, cyber security, privacy, business, government, web security
