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Google to push privacy initiatives in U.S.

2008-03-26 00:00:00 by Grant Gross in Network World on Security
 
Google is working with other companies to push consumer privacy legislation in the U.S. Congress and will work with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to fine-tune online advertising principles the agency proposed in December, the company's top privacy executives said Wednesday
 
Tags: top privacy executives, federal trade commission, google, fine-tune online, congress, companies, principles, wednesday, december
 
 
 
 
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Google to push privacy initiatives

2008-03-27 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Google is so committed to privacy that is working with other companies to push consumer privacy legislation in Congress, according to Google lawyers
 
Tags: google, google lawyers, privacy, congress, companies
 
 
 
 
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Music, movie lobbyists push to spy on your Net traffic

2008-08-19 15:30:02 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Recording industry and motion picture lobbyists are renewing their push to convince broadband providers to monitor customers and detect copyright infringements, claiming the concept is working abroad and should be adopted in the United States
 
Tags: detect copyright infringements, convince broadband providers, motion picture lobbyists, push, monitor customers, abroad, industry, concept
 
 
 
 
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More on Hating Agents

2008-02-13 14:54:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...push data (e.g. HTTP upload added risk: new open ports (in case of log pull) or running services (in case of upload or log push) on all systems added risk: log management system might store credentials for remote access (sometimes admin) thus exposing them for compromise (especially if you don't use appliance added hassle: you need to manage...
 
Tags: log management tool, log management, log management system, agents, remote, management, remote agent, agent, agents evil
 
 
 
 
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Security Consultant Hacks: Size Matters

2007-12-20 05:16:07 by Bill in Grumpy Security Guy
 
...push a little scope creep on them, all within reason of course. Dont forget these people have to eat and they might not have another gig lined up after yours Disadvantages : Scheduling and resources. Small shops can easily get stretched. They can generally only handle 1 or 2 engagements at the same time. If they are a lifestyle shop they like...
 
Tags: security consultant, security consultant hacks, security, web application security, security consultants, consultants, grumpy security guy, medium shops, employ
 
 
 
 
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Responsible-ish Disclosure

2008-05-08 20:50:57 by Chris Eng in Zero in a bit
 
...push edi .text:00405C21 test esi, esi ; Check value != 0 ... .text:00405C31 push esi ; Alloc with our length .text:00405C32 mov [ebp+var 4], 0 .text:00405C39 call operator new(uint); Big values return NULL .text:00405C3E mov ecx, esi ; Memcpy with our length .text:00405C40 mov esi, [ebp+pDestionationAddr] .text:00405C43 mov [ebx+4], eax ; new...
 
Tags: text, esi, 00405c1b mov esi, ecx, 00405c31 push esi, 00405c3e mov ecx, recent dos vulnerability, vulnerability, 00405c21 test esi
 
 
 
 
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Skyhook Expands Wi-Fi Positioning to Cell, GPS

2008-06-30 10:25:33 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
 
...push, partly because of their inclusion in the iPhone, they cover 70 percent of population in the current countries--the UK, France, and Germany--but they're now at 50 percent of the population of the rest of Western Europe. They're working assiduously in Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, and Australia as well, and looking into China and India. India...
 
Tags: gps, wi-fi, a-gps, stand-alone gps gear, gps system grab, skyhook, gps-only device, gps chips, gps radios
 
 
 
 
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U.S. Arms Dealer Tests Legal Bounds in Middle East Arms Bazaar

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2008-07-03 22:00:00 by Sharon Weinberger in Wired Security
...push to equip allies in the global war on terror has blazed new but uncertain legal ground Eagerly stepping into that virgin territory is Defense Solutions , a Pennsylvania-based company that is carving out a small but lucrative niche in a new international arms bazaar. The firm boasts as its advisors a number of influential Washington...
 
Tags: arms brokers, brokers, infamous arms brokers, defense, firm defense solutions, arms, arms trade, international arms trade, russian weapons suppliers
 
 
 
 
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Running Government Finances Like a Bank

2006-08-08 08:56:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...push for the development of their domestic currency capital markets. A developed capital market would mean that there are a lot of investors and variety of issued securities. Development of derivatives markets will also be beneficial as investors are more willing to take and hedge risks. A developed capital market will also allow the...
 
Tags: public debt, public debt management, government, debt, public debt portfolio, government debt, financial, financial markets, issue
 
 
 
 
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Virus Center: Trojan comes as codec, brings in many malware

2007-12-24 14:49:14 by Editor in Help Net Security - News
 
It may come in an email asking you to check out a movie file. Or it may seek to push its way to your computer from malicious websites. In both cases a codec will be offered in the guise of helping y
 
Tags: codec, movie file, malicious websites, guise, email, push, check, computer, seek