Security departments not prepared for new technologies

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• Security departments not prepared for new technologies
• Romanian pleads guilty to role in $2.7M eBay scam
• Oracle rolls out more critical patches for troublesome Java
• FBI: Web-based services hurting wiretapping efforts
• Readers respond: IBM Watson, Nokia-Microsoft, and Facebook privacy
• Norton Mobile Utilities for Android beta
• U.S. patients trust docs, but not e-health records, survey shows
• Top tech stories of 2011

Security departments not prepared for new technologies Posted: 18 Feb 2011 08:42 AM PST Rapid adoption of mobile technology, social media and cloud computing in the workplace is creating a security problem for IT departments worldwide as they struggle to keep pace with demands, according to a survey released this week by security certification firm (ISC)2.

Romanian pleads guilty to role in $2.7M eBay scam Posted: 17 Feb 2011 04:23 AM PST A Romanian man has pleaded guilty to participating in a well-organized scam that took in about US$2.7 million from unsuspecting users of online marketplaces such as eBay, Craigslist and AutoTrader.com.

Oracle rolls out more critical patches for troublesome Java Posted: 17 Feb 2011 03:21 AM PST Critical Patch Update fixes 21 bad-news vulnerabilities in Java SE and Java for Business

FBI: Web-based services hurting wiretapping efforts Posted: 17 Feb 2011 12:24 AM PST Web-based services are frustrating law enforcement agency's ability to have real-time wiretaps, an FBI lawyer says.

Readers respond: IBM Watson, Nokia-Microsoft, and Facebook privacy Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:55 PM PST This week, readers contemplate the implications of IBM's Jeopardy!-playing Watson, the Nokia-Microsoft deal, and Facebook's inherent lack of privacy.

Norton Mobile Utilities for Android beta Posted: 16 Feb 2011 10:45 PM PST The Norton Mobile Utilities beta for Android is a useful but somewhat buggy suite of free tools that any self-respecting Android geek will want to download and test. To a certain extent, it's a proof of concept, because Symantec has not yet decided whether the app will ever become a full-blown product and, if it does, whether it will be free or for pay. Still, it's well worth the download.

U.S. patients trust docs, but not e-health records, survey shows Posted: 16 Feb 2011 09:46 PM PST Patients in the U.S. trust their doctors, but not the electronic health records those doctors are now implementing, according to a soon-to-be-released study from CDW Healthcare.

Top tech stories of 2011 Posted: 14 Feb 2011 01:35 AM PST Apple, Microsoft, Google and others are givens for being among the top news makers of 2011. Others will no doubt surprise us as we go along.

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