Category Archives: Security

Internet Security Threat Report, by Symantec

Internet Security Threat Report is available from Symantec’s Threat Landscape page. Direct link to the report seems to be this. Information sources: Symantec Global Intelligence Network Vulnerability database Symantec Probe Network Antifraud community The figure below is an extract from … Continue reading

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Google Glass Eyewear, Project Class

In Wikipedia: Project Glass is a research and development program by Google to develop an augmented reality head-mounted display (HMD). hands free display voice commands Android operating system Checkout 2 min Video Google Glasses (how it works) 2 min Google … Continue reading

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Map “Privacy and Data Protection by Country”, by Forrester

Forrester is publishing an interesting map “Privacy and Data Protection by Country” (Global heat Map), which provides a status overview in the world.

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Mobile Privacy guidelines, by GSM Association (GSMA)

GSMA has prepared privacy guidelines within their “GSMA Mobile Privacy Initiative“. What this is about? See their brochure: In January 2011, the GSMA published a set of universal Mobile Privacy Principles that describe the way in which mobile consumers’ privacy … Continue reading

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News: virus attack blows Qatari gas giant offline

Disturbing news, see article “Mystery virus attack blows Qatari gas giant RasGas offline“.

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Good Link: IT’s 9 biggest security threats

It is worth to look article “IT’s 9 biggest security threats“ Questions: Where the world is going? What can individuals do? What can companies do?

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Cybersecurity, recommendations for governments by DIGITALEUROPE, JEITA and ITI

Cybersecurity is clearly an issue for national security. 3 organizations have created a joined set of recommendations for governments. DIGITALEUROPE represents the digital technology industry in Europe http://www.digitaleurope.org JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association http://www.jeita.or.jp/english/ ITI Information Technology … Continue reading

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