Hackers make progress towards unlocking iPhone; Hacking Nokia cell phones isn't easy

Security News Alert This newsletter is sponsored by SolarWinds The Shortcut Guide to Network Management for the Mid-Market This guide outlines real-world technologies and processes to implement centralized management of your network infrastructure. Using the OSI FCAPS model as a framework, this eBook explains the critical components of fault, performance, configuration and security management, as well as network troubleshooting and diagnostics. Network World's Security News Alert, 07/03/07 Hackers make progress towards unlocking iPhone, 07/03/07: Efforts to unlock Apple's iPhone continued on Monday, with hackers claiming "very significant progress." Trend Micro enhances InterScan with reputation services, 07/02/07: Trend Micro on Monday announced it’s enhanced its InterScan Gateway Security Appliance line with filtering protection provided through Trend’s in-the-cloud reputation services to identify dangerous Web sites and e-mail sources. Nokia: Our cell phones can be hacked, but it isn’t easy, 07/02/07: Can cell phones be hacked? As that question is debated in the wake of a Tacoma, Wash., family claiming the cell phones it uses have been taken over by hackers, Nokia is weighing in. The company says it is possible — but very difficult — to hack into and manipulate cell phones based on the S60 Symbian platform it developed. Manage Insider Security Threats Experts say 75% of security threats come from inside your organization. Watch the latest Network World Editorial Perspectives Webcast today, "Security From the Inside," and learn which technologies and processes best protect your intellectual property and assets inside the perimeter. Click Here to View Stalker terrorizes family via cell phone?, 06/29/07: The Kuykendall family in Fircrest, Wash., claims that a hacker has been stalking them for four months through their camera phones, using the microphones in the phones to listen to them and the cameras to watch. They say that even when they turn off the phones, the hacker can turn them back on. EU, U.S. sign passenger data sharing deal, 07/02/07: Critics of last week's agreement allowing European passengers' personal data to be shared with U.S. authorities have just under a month to reshape the accord before it comes into force, said Stavros Lambrinidis, vice president of the European Parliament's civil liberties committee Monday. Video: An open source 802.1X alternative: The OpenSEA Alliance is pushing for an open source 802.1X client to put everyone on equal footing. Network World's Keith Shaw talks to three key players from idEngines involved in the development of the open source client. Get the goodies just by adding your two cents on security: Author expert, Tyson Kopczynski, wants to know – what’s the most important emerging security technology? One reader says it is SSL as a standard for remote access. Do you agree? Impress him with your answer and Kopczynski will award one lucky reader with a free signed copy of his new book Windows PowerShell Unleashed.

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