SCADA security arms race underway

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• SCADA security arms race underway
• European Parliament bounces back from suspected cyber attack
• Lawsuit: Fired data center worker wiped out TV show
• Twitter: Some UberSocial direct messages not private
• Tighter security available to .com sites, but upgrades required
• Rogue Android app texts humiliating messages
• IBM: Mobile phone and cloud security issues can bite unwary IT departments
• GFI apologizes for false alarm on Samsung keyloggers
• Miami hospital tightens security in advance of medical records system revamp

SCADA security arms race underway Posted: 01 Apr 2011 04:45 AM PDT Following Stuxnet, security researchers are now taking a closer look at the software that controls industrial systems.

European Parliament bounces back from suspected cyber attack Posted: 01 Apr 2011 04:17 AM PDT The European Parliament has resumed normal e-mail service following a suspected cyber attack.

Lawsuit: Fired data center worker wiped out TV show Posted: 31 Mar 2011 04:38 AM PDT The creators of "Zodiac Island" say they lost an entire season of their syndicated children's television show after a former employee at their Internet service provider wiped out more than 300GB of video files.

Twitter: Some UberSocial direct messages not private Posted: 31 Mar 2011 03:00 AM PDT Twitter is warning users of the popular UberSocial Twitter-messaging software that direct messages they send may not be private.

Tighter security available to .com sites, but upgrades required Posted: 31 Mar 2011 01:05 AM PDT VeriSign has added an extra layer of security to the Internet's .com domain, but e-retailers, banks and other Web site operators will need to upgrade their DNS hardware, software or services to take advantage of .com's new cryptographic features.

Rogue Android app texts humiliating messages Posted: 30 Mar 2011 11:57 PM PDT Android users face a new threat, a rogue app that tells all their friends they pirated the program, a Symantec security manager said today.

IBM: Mobile phone and cloud security issues can bite unwary IT departments Posted: 30 Mar 2011 11:33 PM PDT IBM says IT staff need to pay extra attention to use of mobile devices and cloud infrastructure on business networks because both technologies are still young, and security can be sketchy.

GFI apologizes for false alarm on Samsung keyloggers Posted: 31 Mar 2011 09:34 AM PDT A GFI Security exec apologized today to Samsung for the false report that Samsung had installed keylogging software on some of its laptops. This "is a big embarrassment for us," said Alex Eckelberry, general manager of GFI.

Miami hospital tightens security in advance of medical records system revamp Posted: 01 Apr 2011 03:00 AM PDT Miami Children's Hospital is replacing its older network and clinical applications with a modern electronic medical record system to give medical staff faster and more unified access to patient information, a major step toward a paperless work environment.

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