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Quotes of Security 7

February 27th, 2009 1 comment

Establishing Data Ownership is a fundamental component or building block of any Information Security Management System (ISMS).  The Data Owner is the single person ultimately responsible for their data.  They define policy, control who has access and may delegate some or all of their responsibility to Data Stewards.  The Data Custodians (typically IT) are the instrument of the Data Owner’s policies, enforce and manage policy compliance and help manage access rights and other IT controls according to the Data Owner’s requirements.

- From one security assessment report

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Keep your privacy offline

February 27th, 2009 3 comments

Recently, the famous networking website Facebook changed its policy which threatens the users’ privacy. While this seems to be an isolated case, however, it sends us strong message on how to protect our own privacy in such an information society.

Generally,we sign up a bunch of accounts at too many websites. For example, we create accounts on financial website for investing, and create another account on the other websites for emailing purpose. One month or one year later, we turned our attention to a new hot subject for one reason or another, say we like playing online game now, so we continue to create accounts, and setup another password for security purpose. We do the same things over and over again. Eventually we have created so many accounts without actually using it. So much of your personal data online without any care! (Even if you are very vigilant about the information, but it’s too long to remember the password to close your account accurately) Read more…

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February 20th, 2009 4 comments

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WordPress 2.7.1 released.

February 11th, 2009 No comments

2.7.1, the first 2.7 maintenance release, is now available. 2.7.1 fixes 68 tickets. For users of version 2.7, it’s just one click to upgrade to 2.7.1. Wow! please begin to enjoy the convenience brought by 2.7!

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Make sure security be always part of IT

February 11th, 2009 No comments

When we think of security ,we all think about security such as security products, security functions, control mechanism, privacy protection, implementation, maintenance, configuration, etc separately ,this causes many problems and adds up the overheads . Read more…

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2009: 牛年的安全牛不牛?

February 4th, 2009 13 comments

给大家拜个晚年!祝大家牛年大吉,全家和和美美!没出正月都是年,何况没有到十五呢。前些时候一直和大潘商量着为2009年写点什么,一直没有理出个头绪。下面这些文字算作抛砖引玉,起个话头。

2009年安全业界的热点在哪里?

信用卡处理公司Heartland Payment Systems在2009年1月20日声明,曾有黑客于2008年入侵了其系统并盗取信用卡信息,高达上亿用户的信用卡信息可能被盗。Heartland首席财务官Robert Baldwin说:”我们上周发现了被入侵的证据,并立即知会了联邦执法部门以及信用卡品牌运营商. Read more…

Get a headup in China’s smartphone security market

February 1st, 2009 2 comments

The world is changing quickly. It’s pleasure to see that China is now regarded as a major influence force of the whole world. That’s also true at the IT industry.

According to the report ,China is the fast-growing smartphone market. Furthermore, China has much more mobile phone subscribers than any other country in the world. Read more…