Thursday, April 28, 2016

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

WordPress Hosting, now with BoldGrid | InMotion Hosting

WordPress Hosting, now with BoldGrid | InMotion Hosting: "InMotion Hosting provides premium WordPress Hosting for customers of all levels of experience and expertise. All of our hosting plans can have WordPress pre-installed on checkout. And now, we also offer the fastest way to get you online with WordPress, using BoldGrid."



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Herkimer Dad Confesses to Posing as Daughter’s Boyfriend to Sending Naked Photos

New York Dad Confesses to Posing as Daughter's Boyfriend to Trick Her
Into Sending Naked Photos

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2016/03/15/new-york-dad-confesses-to-posing-as-daughters-boyfriend-to-trick-her-into-sending-naked-photos/

Privacy for Business: Web sites and email

Privacy for Business: Web sites and email: "The goal of this book is to help businesses and their employees learn what they need to know about privacy as it relates to company Web sites and email."



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Monday, April 18, 2016

Dark web forums found offering Cerber 'ransomware as a service' - SC Magazine

Dark web forums found offering Cerber 'ransomware as a service' - SC Magazine: The pro-Eastern European ransomware Cerber has been spotted on dark web Russian forums offering ransomware as a service, according to the cyber intelligence firm Sensecy.

Researchers uncover JavaScript-based ransomware-as-service | Ars Technica

Researchers uncover JavaScript-based ransomware-as-service | Ars Technica: In a blog post, Emisoft Chief Technology Officer Fabian Wosar described the malware and its Tor-based administrative Web interface.

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Automakers Announce Initiative to Further Enhance Cyber-security in Autos | Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers

Automakers Announce Initiative to Further Enhance Cyber-security in Autos | Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers: Troy, MI-On Tuesday, July 14 at the 2015 SAE Battelle CyberAuto Challenge automakers announced an added layer of cyber protections by launching an Auto ISAC that will serve as a central hub for intelligence and analysis, providing timely sharing of cyber threat information and potential vulnerabilities in motor vehicle electronics or associated in–vehicle networks.

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

The Resilience Project | Join the Search. Be a Hero.

http://resilienceproject.com/

Seems like a good thing...


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Warning: May contain autocorrec terrors.

The FBI made a malware-spreading Seattle Times article to track bomb threat source.

The FBI made a malware-spreading Seattle Times article to track bomb threat source.: "There’s nothing wrong with inventive law enforcement techniques, but it seems like online investigation tactics have gotten a little out of hand."

Monday, April 11, 2016

Regulations.gov - Notice Document

Regulations.gov - Notice Document: an overview of the technical and organizational aspects of the current V2V security design, of which the SCMS is an integral part.

Suit charges asphyxiation danger in keyless ignitions

Suit charges asphyxiation danger in keyless ignitions: The "keyless" ignition is one of those supposed conveniences that comes with a lot of downsides, the most extreme being the risk of asphyxiation.

Connected Vehicle Trade Association

Connected Vehicle Trade Association: The Connected Vehicle Trade Association (CVTA) is a non-profit business league established to facilitate the interaction, and advance the interests, of the entities involved in the vehicle communication environment.

Ford Custom Accessories | Remote Access

Ford Custom Accessories | Remote Access: Access Your Vehicle from
Virtually Anywhere

MacBooks are so hot right now. And so is Mac OS X malware • The Register

MacBooks are so hot right now. And so is Mac OS X malware • The Register: The report (registration required), 2015 – The Most Prolific Year in History for OS X Malware, is based on over 1,400 unique OS X malware samples

First city to get Google Fiber also first to lose free Internet - SlashGear

http://www.slashgear.com/first-city-to-get-google-fiber-also-first-to-lose-free-internet-10435608/

Hmmm, not as wunnerful as first thought?

Sunday, April 10, 2016

The Ancient Anunnaki, Nibiru, and Gold what mainstream history isn't telling you | Ancient Code

The Ancient Anunnaki, Nibiru, and Gold what mainstream history isn't telling you | Ancient Code:

Handy to know....

"The existence of the ancient Anunnaki –An Extraterrestrial civilization that came to Earth in the distant past–  has long been disputed by researchers, yet their existence and arrival to planet Earth is well documented in many ancient texts that mainstream history has completely ignored"

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20 things you should know about Nibiru - Planet X

20 things you should know about Nibiru - Planet X: "Ancient Astronaut theorists believe that the convergence of the three concepts – planet / orbit / and number 3,600 – could not be a coincidence."



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Home | TransTech Social Enterprises

Home | TransTech Social Enterprises

Check it out...

http://transtechsocial.org/

GAO hits IRS (again) over bad IT security

GAO hits IRS (again) over bad IT security


http://fedscoop.com/gao-hits-irs-again-over-bad-infosec-protocols

Startup RiskRecon Comes Out Of Stealth To Tell You How Risky Your IT Vendors Are - Forbes

"White would assess the different business vendors his company worked with to see how secure they were on the internet. Weakness in an area with one of them could mean weakness for the bank. But White had the idea that software could do the same job, and better."

http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2016/04/08/startup-riskrecon-tells-you-your-vendor-risk/#1bfe7c914e58

Startup RiskRecon Comes Out Of Stealth To Tell You How Risky Your IT Vendors Are - Forbes

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

NHTSA V2V Communications

NHTSA V2V Communications: V2V Communications Fact Sheet

NHTSA advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on vehicle-to-vehicle communications technology News release | Notice

Take it to the boardroom: Elevating the cybersecurity discussion - Help Net Security

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2016/04/05/boardroom-cybersecurity-discussion/

"Elevating cybersecurity to an operational and risk management priority will take effort and focus but can yield many dividends"

6 Steps to Becoming a Corporate Director This Year | BlueSteps

https://www.bluesteps.com/blog/6-steps-becoming-corporate-director

Or next...

What Does a Director on a Corporate Board Get Paid? | Chron.com

http://work.chron.com/director-corporate-board-paid-19587.html

"Board members are typically paid an annual salary and a performance-based bonus, often in the form of company stock. According to the executive search firm Spencer Stuart, the average total compensation for board members at the almost 500 publicly-traded companies in their 2011 annual survey was $232,142. This figure increased to $242,385 in 2012. Privately-held companies do not have to release board of director compensation figures."

Donald Trump’s ‘Punishment’ Talk Exposes Abortion Foes’ True Face - The Daily Beast

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/03/31/donald-trump-s-punishment-talk-exposes-abortion-foes-true-face.html

"Just a few months ago, Personhood USA, a group that has been pushing for state-level laws granting legal personhood to fertilized eggs at the moment of conception, cheered the attempted murder prosecution of a woman in Tennessee who had tried to give herself an abortion."

Sunday, April 3, 2016

Survey: With all eyes on security, talent shortage sends salaries sky high | CSO Online

According to Computerworld's 2016 IT Salary Survey*, information security manager is the hottest job in IT (see figure 1 below), boasting the biggest increase in average total compensation (up 6.4% from 2015 to 2016). Information security specialist also made the hot jobs list with an average increase in total compensation of 4.7%, tying software developer for the #5 spot.


Survey: With all eyes on security, talent shortage sends salaries sky high

Annual IT Salary Survey shines a light on security hiring and compensation trends. Find out what your peers said about their career outlook and how your salary compares.


Proposed Senate Cybersecurity Bill And The Challenges Facing Corporate Boards - Data Protection - United States

Proposed Senate Cybersecurity Bill And The Challenges Facing Corporate Boards - Data Protection - United States: The Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2015 would force publicly traded companies to have a cybersecurity expert on their board, or to explain in SEC filings why such an expert is not necessary and describe additional measures the company is taking to address cybersecurity.