Familiar faces, new names step up at Pwn2Own hacking contest

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• Familiar faces, new names step up at Pwn2Own hacking contest
• HIPAA privacy actions seen as warning
• US cybercrime complaints fell 10 percent last year
• Anonymous hacks church Web site during live interview
• Reasons trustworthy sites can no longer be trusted
• Four Ways to Mitigate Mobile and Cloud Data Leaks
• Proposed cloud-log standard sparks controversy
• Former Avaya chief D'Ambrosio takes reigns at Sears

Familiar faces, new names step up at Pwn2Own hacking contest Posted: 25 Feb 2011 03:16 AM PST The Pwn2Own hacking competition returns next month with a record number of contestants looking to break Web browsers and smartphones.

HIPAA privacy actions seen as warning Posted: 25 Feb 2011 02:11 AM PST Two separate enforcement actions taken this week by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for HIPAA privacy violations should serve as a warning to all health care entities, say privacy analysts.

US cybercrime complaints fell 10 percent last year Posted: 24 Feb 2011 03:39 AM PST The U.S. agency that tracks complaints of criminal activity on the Internet reported Thursday that fewer people complained about Internet fraud in 2010 than in the previous year.

Anonymous hacks church Web site during live interview Posted: 24 Feb 2011 12:57 AM PST The Anonymous collective today claimed credit for hacking the Web site of the controversial Westboro Baptist Church in Kansas.

Reasons trustworthy sites can no longer be trusted Posted: 24 Feb 2011 12:03 AM PST Last year, malware became increasingly more common on popular and trusted domains, according to research released this week by security firm Blue Coat Systems. Migration to popular hacked sites with trusted reputations and acceptable-use category ratings was the primary theme for hosting malware delivery infrastructure, researchers claim.

Four Ways to Mitigate Mobile and Cloud Data Leaks Posted: 23 Feb 2011 10:13 PM PST Your CEO may be paranoid about WikiLeaks, but his mobile device and cloud computing are the real threats to corporate security

Proposed cloud-log standard sparks controversy Posted: 23 Feb 2011 10:06 PM PST Cloud computing pushes current log management capabilities to their limit. Experts say it's time for a new standard to simplify the problem

Former Avaya chief D'Ambrosio takes reigns at Sears Posted: 23 Feb 2011 10:50 PM PST Long-time tech executive Lou D'Ambrosio has taken the helm at Sears Holdings Corp. with the goal of reversing the department store's downward financial trend and possibly boosting its online business. (Network World named D'Ambrosio one of the 50 Most Powerful People in Networking in 2006)

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