• Google announces plans to track user activity, no opt out option (01/25/2012)

  New approach will impact all Google products (Read More)

• Technology and Stalking (01/18/2012)

  Find out how to prevent stalking via technology during National Stalking Awareness Month. (Read More)

• Student data in peril (12/21/2011)

  Changes to FERPA law may pose risks to student data (Read More)

• Hackers exploit java vulnerability in computers using Windows (11/29/2011)

  Java vulnerability affects computers without current patches (Read More)

• Worm attacks Facebook user accounts (11/15/2011)

  Threat to Facebook involves little or no interaction from users. (Read More)

• Securing iPads and iPhones (11/15/2011)

  Great guidance on how to secure your iPads and iPhones. (Read More)

• Hacked! (10/26/2011)

  A Google hack experience leads a writer to understand the importance of backing up data. (Read More)

• New Mac Trojan disables automatic malware updates (10/19/2011)

  Virus disguises itself as a file hidden in a flash installer (Read More)

• The future of malware (09/03/2011)

  Article highlights where and how malware will affect users in the future. (Read More)

• Recent viruses target Mac security (09/28/2011)

  Two viruses targeting Mac OS X Lion users show weaknesses in Mac security. (Read More)

• Man pleads guilty to stealing millions from U.S. Bank Accounts (09/28/2011)

  A 22-year-old Russian man used phishing and Zeus trojan to steal bank account information. (Read More)

• New tool puts Facebook users at risk (09/13/2011)

  Security researchers in Egypt develop a tool to maliciously gain access to FB user profiles. (Read More)

• Man gets 6 years in jail for hacking (09/02/2011)

  Crime highlights problems associated by downloading attachments from unknown individuals. (Read More)

• Cyberattack on S. Korean bank might be work from N. Korea (08/30/2011)

  This attack took down several servers and limited users access to funds. (Read More)

• McAfee researcher uncovers 7-year cyber espionage operation (08/02/2011)

  Operations supposedly targeted U.S. private and public orgs and countries in Southeast Asia (Read More)

• News for Mac OS users (07/27/2011)

  Password management company creates softward that can steal passwords from locked or "sleeping" Macs. (Read More)

• Google warns users of potential infection by Trojan (07/22/2011)

  An alert by Google warns users of possible Trojan on their computers. (Read More)

• DoD to announce new cybersecurity strategy today at 1PM (07/14/2011)

  New Cyber 3.0 strategy to outline protection strategies for military networks. (Read More)

• Facebook's new video chat feature rolls out (07/06/2011)

  Use security settings to safely chat on Facebook. (Read More)

• Blocking facial recognition on Facebook (06/08/2011)

  Facebook's new feature has opt out capabilities for those concerned about their privacy. (Read More)

• Human error continues to top information security concerns (06/27/2011)

  A recent study by DHS highlights continuing problem of human error in protecting information online. (Read More)

• Android app gives hackers easy access to users' social media sites (06/02/2011)

  New app is similar to last year's Firesheep Firefox extension (Read More)

• Code Wars: America's Cyber Threat (05/24/2011)

  CNBC to air a program on cyber threats to America's infrastructure on May 26. (Read More)

• LinkedIn vulnerability allows hackers to access user profiles (05/24/2011)

  Users are urged to change passwords to avert unauthorized access to their personal information. (Read More)

• Google issues fix for vulnerability in Android phones (05/19/2011)

  Fix to be issued for security flaw over next few days. (Read More)

• National rent-own chain accused of spying on its customers (05/05/2011)

  Aaron's, Inc. supposedly spyed on customers through rented laptops' webcam. (Read More)

• New malware targets Mac users (05/02/2011)

  Malware aims to steal credit card data from Mac users. (Read More)

• NY man learns hard lesson about insecure wireless routers (04/24/2011)

  A man in NY is almost arrested after someone hacks into his "open" wireless router. (Read More)

• Senators introduce online privacy bill (04/12/2011)

  Online privacy bill aims to protect consumer data collected by businesses. (Read More)

• U.S. needs cyber emergency response (04/11/2011)

  Lawmaker calls for improved national response to cybercrime. (Read More)

• Cybersecurity issues like Cold War (03/29/2011)

  Former National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft speaks at Georgetown University about modern day cybersecurity issues. (Read More)

• White House calls for new privacy law (03/16/2011)

  Obama administration support data privacy law. (Read More)

• Threats to traveling data (03/14/2011)

  Expers in the information security field give tips on protecting data while traveling. (Read More)

• Scammers taking advantage of natural disasters affecting Japan, HI and U.S. (03/10/2011)

  US-CERT issues warning about phishing scams focused on current tsunami events. (Read More)

• Google pulls malware-infected andriod apps (03/02/2011)

  Google pulls 21 free applications found to be infected with malware. (Read More)

• Spam is declining, phishing is on the rise (02/16/2011)

  Recent reports show that third-party phishing is on the rise while spam is slowing down. (Read More)

• Facebook patches vulnerability (02/02/2011)

  Vulnerability allowed hackers access to user profiles. (Read More)

• Another scam targets Faceboook Users (02/01/2011)

  Users should reject e-mails that say their account is closed. (Read More)

• Fake Facebook password change e-mail unleashed virus (01/20/2011)

  Users should beware of this e-mail from Facebook. (Read More)

• What not to post on Facebook (01/19/2010)

  The top five things you should not post on Facebook, ever. (Read More)

• BlackBerry issues security advisory for users (12/15/2010)

  Advisory addresses a vulnerability in BlackBerry's pdf processing service. (Read More)

• Controlling your privacy online (10/13/2010)

  Tips and guidance for anyone using the Internet. (Read More)

• Science enthusiasts: beware of malware websites targeting search results for Mono Lake (11/22/2010)

  Scam targets users interested in NASA discovery of bacteria that uses arsenic in its cell structure. (Read More)

• Facebook scam targets college sorority pledge members (12/02/2010)

  Sorority pledge members are specifically targeted by cyber stalker. (Read More)

• Safe shopping tips for Cyber Monday (11/29/2010)

  Online shoppers need to be secure while shopping. (Read More)

• Adobe launches "sandboxed" Reader X (11/18/2010)

  New technology aims to prevent further attacks on pdf files. (Read More)

• Microsoft urges partners to educate businesses about software piracy (11/18/2010)

  Pirated software is a risk that can adversely impact business globally. (Read More)

• UISO announces winner of 2010 Information Security Recognition Award (11/11/2010)

  GUMC's Clinton Finch receives top honor for this award. (Read More)

• iPhone's Safari dials calls without a warning (11/09/2010)

  A flaw in Safari allows third-party apps to initiate calls directly. (Read More)

• Crimeware kit takes advantage of vulnerability in IE (11/08/2010)

  Internt Explorer users at risk of being tricked into visiting malicious websites. (Read More)

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