Nikon's image authentication algorithm cracked

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• Nikon's image authentication algorithm cracked
• Sony hack highlights importance of breach analysis
• Google patches 27 Chrome bugs, pays out record bounties
• Simple defenses are sometimes the best
• Safeguarding critical infrastructure from the next Stuxnet
• CEO salaries: 10 travesties, trends and token gestures
• Cisco offers early retirement to certain employees

Nikon's image authentication algorithm cracked Posted: 28 Apr 2011 06:22 AM PDT Researchers have discovered a flaw in the system used by Nikon professional digital cameras to ensure images have not been tampered with.

Sony hack highlights importance of breach analysis Posted: 28 Apr 2011 02:07 AM PDT Sony's apparent difficulty in figuring out the extent of the damage from the recent intrusion into its PlayStation Network, while frustrating for those affected by it, is not too surprising given the bag of tricks that hackers employ to hide their tracks.

Google patches 27 Chrome bugs, pays out record bounties Posted: 27 Apr 2011 12:18 AM PDT Google today patched 27 vulnerabilities in Chrome as it boosted the "stable" build of the browser to version 11 on Windows, Mac and Linux.

Simple defenses are sometimes the best Posted: 27 Apr 2011 09:52 AM PDT Evaluating the actual attacks in the wild can pinpoint a few simple security measures that can dramatically reduce the likelihood of a successful attack.

Safeguarding critical infrastructure from the next Stuxnet Posted: 27 Apr 2011 09:15 AM PDT While it has been disturbing to see Internet threats become driven by financial gain, Stuxnet signals the arrival of something more worrisome: a new class of threat designed to seize and control critical infrastructure.

CEO salaries: 10 travesties, trends and token gestures Posted: 28 Apr 2011 09:00 AM PDT As companies rode out the recession and slowly regained some sales momentum in 2010, profits started improving and stock prices began to recover. For CEOs that could only mean one thing: pay raises.

Cisco offers early retirement to certain employees Posted: 27 Apr 2011 02:12 AM PDT Cisco this week instituted a voluntary early retirement program, its first in two years, in an effort to reduce costs.

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