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McAfee Anti-Fraud Expert Facing Fraud Charges on 11 Counts

McAfee Anti-Fraud Expert Facing Fraud Charges on 11 Counts

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Brett Oliphant, a security researcher behind ScanAlert, the ‘Hacker Safe’ certification company that McAfee acquired recently, is facing fraud charges in Indiana. Oliphant, together with his brother, is charged on 11 counts of securities fraud in transactions that allegedly amount to more than $1.2 million. Oliphant was charged in December and his trial date is set for November 18; the trial will be conducted at the Elkhart County Superior Court in...



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EU Could Issue Legal Objection Against Oracle-Sun Deal

EU Could Issue Legal Objection Against Oracle-Sun Deal

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Oracle could face legal objection from the European Commission for its proposed $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems, the Financial Times reported.Citing a source close to the process, the FT reported that Oracle has...


Compliance, a huge issue for everyone

Compliance, a huge issue for everyone

News Software

With constant regulation changes such as MIFID, there is always the need for increased compliance complexity as environments expand and change. Compliance places huge demands on a company and with limited budgets and stretched...


Google’s Street View Hits Legal Barriers

Google’s Street View Hits Legal Barriers

News Security

Google’s new service, Street View, which is said to facilitate people in their virtual touring of UK, faces a legal challenge from privacy advocates.The service said to have started this week, and it includes, capturing...


Illegal music download, a major issue as record labels suffer from piracy

Illegal music download, a major issue as record labels suffer from piracy

News Security

The increasing popularity of legal download websites such as Apple's iTunes and Tesco's Digital store has not slowed down the negative impact of illegal downloads on the music industry. Results of a report released by research...


The 10 Most Common Data Security Issues and How to Solve Them

The 10 Most Common Data Security Issues and How to Solve Them

News Security

Gordon Rapkin, president and CEO of Protegrity, has come across every conceivable data security issue. Here he has highlighted the most common ones, along with some advice on resolving the problems.#1 – Not knowing who uses...


Nokia locks horns with Qualcomm in legal struggle

Nokia locks horns with Qualcomm in legal struggle

News Security

The Wall Street Journal reports that a UK High court Judge has invalidated Qualcomm's claim that Nokia, the world's largest mobile phone manufacturer, infringe over some of its patents. The case was initially filed by the US...


Bandwidth issues starting to haunt ISPs

Bandwidth issues starting to haunt ISPs

News Security

I'm starting to hear some very interesting reports that ISPs on both sides of the Atlantic are taking steps to throttle and even block certain types of traffic on their networks, as bandwidth hogs - as the ISPs are calling them -...


Disabled accessibility for websites still an issue for UK online retailers

Disabled accessibility for websites still an issue for UK online retailers

News Security

An investigation into the accessibility of 20 of the UK's top retailers websites has shown that whilst most sites achieve a basic level of accessibility for disabled internet users there is still much more that needs to be done...


Juan Avellan : Exploring issues associated with Certificate Management

Juan Avellan : Exploring issues associated with Certificate Management

News Security

Juan Avelan shares his thoughts with Ben Chai on Problems associated with Certificate Management and the PKI infrastructure. Juan is the deputy CEO of Wisekey and a specialist in the field of Information Security and Information...


Avvo founder warns of legal threat to all ratings systems

Avvo founder warns of legal threat to all ratings systems

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The founder of controversial lawyer-rating site Avvo.com has said that a defeat for his company in a consumer protection lawsuit could threaten widespread product-rating systems on major sites such as Amazon.com.Mark Britton told...


Legal uncertainty hinders electronic invoicing, says EU task force

Legal uncertainty hinders electronic invoicing, says EU task force

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Electronic invoicing is underused across the EU due to technical complexity, legal uncertainty and operational constraints, according to a European Commission task force. A new e-invoicing framework could cut business supply...


Managing passwords becoming a growing issue

Managing passwords becoming a growing issue

News Security

Managing passwords of any kind has become the pain point for many organizations. According to recent research by Cyber-Ark, many enterprises spend around £250,000 a year to manually manage passwords. It's not just managing the...


PCC issues privacy guidelines on undercover reporting

PCC issues privacy guidelines on undercover reporting

News Security

Newspaper regulator the Press Complaints Comission (PCC) has issued new guidelines on privacy and data protection for newspapers conducting investigations which involve subterfuge.The new rules are a reaction to the recent...


Legal action could follow Digg's encryption key U-turn

Legal action could follow Digg's encryption key U-turn

News Security

Digg, one of the websites at the forefront of the user-generated content movement, has chosen to open itself to legal risk rather than incur the wrath of its users over controversial anti-piracy code.Digg works by ranking news...


US court withdraws 'legal child porn' opinion

US court withdraws 'legal child porn' opinion

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A US court has withdrawn its controversial recent opinion that viewing child pornography is legal as long as it is not intentionally saved. The judge had said there was ambiguity in the law over what constitutes "knowing...

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