| Russian password-cracking software discounted Russian security vendor Elcomsoft is offering a 20% discount for law enforcement and government agencies for some of its password-cracking software. Cisco offers its first security service with e-mail protection Cisco is wheeling out three flavors of e-mail security services, the first of a series of hosted security services the company plans to announce. Buzzblog: Here's how to keep the government from spying on you The Electronic Frontier Foundation yesterday launched its "Surveillance Self-Defense" site, which is designed to provide Americans with practical advice on how to keep their government from snooping into their private communications and stored computer data. Realtors sold on software that ferrets out illicit password sharing Stopping illicit password use is a tough problem to solve but Ray Moore, member of the board at the Mountain Central Association of Realtors, says a little technology... Banks, credit unions begin to sue Heartland over data breach In an indication of the legal troubles companies can find themselves in over data breaches these days, several banks and credit unions have begun suing Heartland Payment Systems over its recently disclosed data breach. IBM looks to secure Internet banking with USB stick IBM's Zurich research laboratory has developed a USB stick that the company says can ensure safe banking transactions even if a PC is riddled with malware. Secure Electronic Medical Records: Fact or Fiction? Healthcare organizations still nursing the scars of HIPAA compliance and data breaches have gotten behind a new security framework to address potential headaches brought on by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Aussie govt considers quantum leap in secure comms Australian governments may soon have the world's most secure data communication system if trials of a locally-developed quantum cryptography technology are successful. Bill takes aim at anonymous hot spots, like coffee shops The local mom-and-pop cafe that serves open, anonymous Wi-Fi access along with coffee and muffins may soon be on the front lines of a war in Congress over privacy. Asked & Answered: SSH/SCP across 2 hops A reader asks: Is there a way to establish SSH connections so that we can connect directly to the production machine and copy a file in one SCP command? Read Blass' answer. Enter for a Microsoft training giveaway from New Horizons
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