Bangalore based Software engineer sues cell co, police.
Byline: Ketan Tanna (##include msid=2459375,type=9 ##) Lakshmana was jailed for 50 days after he was accused of a cyber crime (TOI Photo) A Bangalore-based software engineer, Lakshmana Kailash K, who was wrongly jailed for 50 days last year by the Pune police cyber...

Former White House Cyber Security Expert Joins Tablus Strategic Advisory Council.
Addition of Howard A. Schmidt Rounds Out Panel of Experts SAN MATEO, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Tablus Inc., a leading provider of content loss prevention solutions, today announced the addition of former White House cyber security expert Howard A. Schmidt to the Tablus Strategic Advisory Council....

Data leak: Cyber sherlocks outwit hackers.
Byline: Shilpa Patankar Phadnis Picture this. The team at a software company laboured hard to develop a vital code. Stringent checks were carried out to avoid electronic eavesdropping. Access to free e-mail accounts was disabled and external memory devices like CD-writers and pen drives were placed under...

Data leak: Cyber sherlocks outwit hackers.
Byline: Shilpa Patankar Phadnis Picture this. The team at a software company laboured hard to develop a vital code. Stringent checks were carried out to avoid electronic eavesdropping. Access to free e-mail accounts was disabled and external memory devices like CD-writers and pen drives were placed under...

Deal ya steal?
Byline: Chitra Unnithan Online auction has become the fastest flourishing business that ever existed but not without the equally increasing cases of fraud. From music systems, mobile phones to a haunted crystal ball you name it and you will have it on the auction sites....

Fumbling with mouse at cyber cell.
Byline: Varun Chadha MOHALI: Your credit card's information has been intruded upon and you find out that your money has been transferred to various bank accounts and lakhs subsequently withdrawn. If you rush to lodge a complaint with the state's first cyber cell, set up...

AppliedTheory Teams With FBI to Launch Central New York Chapter of InfraGard.
AppliedTheory Supports FBI Security Program Aimed at Helping Computer Professionals Protect Their Systems From Internet Crime NEW YORK, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Industry pioneer AppliedTheory (Nasdaq: ATHY), the Internet knowledge, development and managed hosting partner for hundreds of large corporations, is taking a...

BEWARE OF 'STICK'!
New hacker tool outsmarts Intrusion Detection Systems - CentraxICE stands its ground PR Newswire, London, April 2. This press release is transmitted on behalf of Articon-Integralis AG Ismaning, Germany - For some time, a new hacker tool called 'Stick' has threatened IT security...

Crime online.
9781843921974 Crime online. Ed. by Yvonne Jewkes. Willan Publishing 2007 189 pages $34.95 Paperback HV6773 This collection examines the nature of crime being committed on the internet, recommends self-policing and greater...

Cybercafes to check customer photo-IDs.
Byline: Aneesh Phadnis MUMBAI: Last month's serial bomb blasts have prompted the Mumbai police to frame new rules to regulate cybercafes. The police plan to issue licences to cybercafes, a senior official said. As a first step, police commissioner A N Roy has issued orders...