http://securityinnovator.com/ en-us Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:01:48 -0400 editor@technologyinnovator.com http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15210&sectionID=27 September 11, 2001 has taught us many lessons, an important one being that the challenges of in-cabin security must not be overlooked. The stakes are too high, and the risk... Sun, 15 Jun 2008 17:28:57 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15410&sectionID=25 Hong Kong (.hk) domain has jumped 28 places as the most dangerous place to surf and search on the web according to a new McAfee Inc. (NYSE: MFE) report called... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 19:42:14 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15211&sectionID=43 On the eve of Memorial Day 2008, SecurityInnovator editor Barry Zellen conducted the following interview with Dr. Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. on the lessons learned during America's long Balkan engagement during the... Mon, 26 May 2008 09:52:38 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15212&sectionID=43 An interview with Barry Scott Zellen, author of "Breaking the Ice: From Land Claims to Tribal Sovereignty in the Arctic" (Lexington Books, 2008) conducted by Dr. Sam Vaknin, Ph.D., associate... Sun, 25 May 2008 10:12:35 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15208&sectionID=25 Spyware, viruses and worms continue to plague most organizations, but security challenges tied to the use of handheld devices and mobile and remote computing are growing at a rapid pace,... Tue, 20 May 2008 17:08:04 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15197&sectionID=25 Is any Web site safe?  That was the question posed in a recent article I read after it was reported that net criminals are now targeting major well known Web site destinations.... Wed, 14 May 2008 16:45:21 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15215&sectionID=43 Our comments in the Globe and Mail were noted, and smartly commented upon, by Island of Doubt chief resident and science blogger James Hrynyshyn, who served as editor of the... Thu, 01 May 2008 18:58:49 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15199&sectionID=25 Our brain is an amazing marvel that provides us the wisdom necessary to navigate the river of life.  Until recently though, research around how humans handle risks they encounter was... Thu, 01 May 2008 16:49:58 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15198&sectionID=25 It is uncanny how many familiar faces I saw as I roamed the show floor at Interop on Wednesday. It is my second time at this event as McAfee’s CEO. While... Thu, 01 May 2008 16:47:32 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15150&sectionID=27 It seemed straight out of Hollywood’s darkest imaginings, reminiscent of the plot line of the 1977 Hollywood thriller, Black Sunday, when terrorists targeted the Super Bowl with a hijacked blimp... Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:00:00 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15151&sectionID=43 Over two decades ago, at the height of the Cold War, Arctic scholar Oran Young proclaimed that the world was "entering the age of the Arctic, an era in which... Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15149&sectionID=27 September 11 will always be remembered as a day of infamy in the Americas, the day foreign terror reached across the vast and seemingly protective seas to inflict a lethal... Fri, 18 Apr 2008 06:00:00 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15159&sectionID=25 In Las Vegas, green isn’t just the color of money. It’s also an emerging trend in corporate events and conferences in the city. As part of our ongoing corporate Green... Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:55:03 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15200&sectionID=25 In Las Vegas, green isn’t just the color of money. It’s also an emerging trend in corporate events and conferences in the city. As part of our ongoing corporate Green... Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:51:03 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15158&sectionID=25 Many of us here at McAfee are parents with children growing up online. Like you, we want to keep them protected, directing them to the safe neighborhoods of the Internet... Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:53:53 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15139&sectionID=43 With the 2008 Olympics shining a spotlight on China, widespread and dramatic calls by Tibetans for religious freedom and independence challenge Beijing's rule.  Recent events on the Tibetan plateau have mesmerized millions... Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:15:26 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15138&sectionID=43 On March 30, 2008, Lexington Books published Breaking the Ice: From Land Claims to Tribal Sovereignty in the Arctic by Barry Scott Zellen, founding editor of TechnologyInnovator.com and TheSourdough.com as... Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:05:14 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15163&sectionID=25 We made a very significant announcement last week, of a collaboration with one of the most (if not the most) security sensitive institutions on earth, the United States government's National... Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:05:03 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=15157&sectionID=25 In a week which saw mass hack attacks and the head of Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca), Sharon Lemon, warn e-crime now plays a role in nearly every criminal investigation... Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:51:50 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14910&sectionID=31 In the Long War on Terror, Waged along Multiple Fronts, Outsourcing to Private Military Contractors Helps America Meet its New Challenge Private military companies, or PMCs, offer their customers their... Sat, 15 Mar 2008 14:08:28 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14920&sectionID=25 Highly trained cyberterrorist groups have already demonstrated the destructive outcome of planned attacks on public infrastructure, most notably in Estonia last year.  The cyber threat to national security is a... Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:41:39 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14918&sectionID=25 Without question, cyberthreats have evolved significantly. The unfortunate reality is that no one is immune - individuals, businesses, even governments. That’s why CNN’s expose about a group of highly organized... Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:17:32 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14919&sectionID=25 Listen to Episode 30, Microsoft Patch Tuesday Special Edition, in which MS08-014 - MS08-017 are discussed. Craig Schmugar joins Jim and Dave to discuss the security implications of each... Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:29:37 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14871&sectionID=27 A top Chinese official says suspected militants captured and killed by police in January were planning a terrorist attack on this year's Beijing Olympics. Wang Lequan, the top Communist Party... Sun, 09 Mar 2008 14:38:51 -0400 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14828&sectionID=27 At first blush, the Colombian incursion into Ecuador this weekend to kill a top leader of the FARC guerrilla group had nothing to do with Venezuela. Yet every regional fracas... Wed, 05 Mar 2008 12:20:04 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14790&sectionID=43 Adm. Fallon-Commander of U.S. Central Command and Gen. David Petraeus' superior-has consistently been less enthusiastic on the surge than Petraeus and other Bush Administration officials. His dissenting voice on the... Tue, 04 Mar 2008 10:51:02 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14879&sectionID=31 WASHINGTON – China not only is a rising international economic power, but also is a rising military power with new and developing capabilities that have global implications, according to the... Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:52:52 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14770&sectionID=27 In its effort to engage in "economic sabotage and guerrilla warfare to stop the exploitation and destruction of the natural environment," the Earth Liberation Front has allegedly launched a new... Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:55:15 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14788&sectionID=27 Afghan police say suspected Taliban militants have destroyed two telephone towers in southern Afghanistan. In an attack late Saturday, militants burned a tower base station in Kandahar owned by the... Sun, 02 Mar 2008 00:00:50 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14747&sectionID=27 Sydney -- The Chinese dissident Rebiya Kadeer is in Australia to raise awareness about the plight of China's Uighur people. She joins the Dalai Lama and Steven Spielberg in trying... Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:45:54 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14746&sectionID=27 Jakarta -- An international research organization is calling on the Indonesian government to monitor the publishing arm of Jemaah Islamiyah, the group blamed for the Bali bombings and other terrorist... Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:43:02 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14897&sectionID=25 Leave it to the Air Force Institute of Technology to develop technology that detects patterns in email/web usage that could offer leading indicators of insider security threats.    The technology... Thu, 28 Feb 2008 20:26:29 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14896&sectionID=25 Hotels in Cannes don’t just sell out for the Film Festival; all rooms are also booked for a big IT show this week: VMware’s first VMworld Europe. Today I showed... Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:23:30 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14696&sectionID=29 Snow blows off the Svalbard Global Seed Vault before being inaugurated at sunrise, 26 Feb 2008. A vault built to safeguard seed samples of the world's important food crops has... Tue, 26 Feb 2008 18:30:06 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14707&sectionID=25 In a recent speech before the Direct Marketing Association, Eileen Harrington, the Deputy Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection said that the most problematic spam now is... Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:43:49 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14435&sectionID=29 Click here to watch a video of last night's successful missile intercept of the failed spy satellite.... Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:03:15 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14885&sectionID=29 WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2008 – The missile fired from a U.S. Navy ship in the Pacific Ocean that hit a malfunctioning U.S. reconnaissance satellite late yesterday likely accomplished its goal... Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:13:47 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14884&sectionID=29 CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii – The way the United States handled the shootdown of a dead reconnaissance satellite last night offers a model of the transparency it encourages other countries... Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:12:38 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14883&sectionID=29 EN ROUTE TO CANBERRA, Australia – The Navy’s outer-atmosphere blasting of an ailing U.S. spy satellite this week proves that the nation’s missile defense systems work, Defense Secretary Robert M.... Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:10:57 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14382&sectionID=25 Join Dave and Jim for Episode 29, Part 2 of 2: Dave and Jim are joined by George Heron (Chief Scientist at McAfee). In this series, we discuss intellectual property (patents),... Wed, 20 Feb 2008 20:17:39 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14882&sectionID=29 WASHINGTON – A network of land-, air-, sea- and spaced-based sensors confirms that the U.S. military intercepted a non-functioning National Reconnaissance Office satellite which was in its final orbits before... Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:01:29 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14385&sectionID=31 Jasper Wireless, the licensed global machine-to-machine (M2M) mobile operator, today announced that Minteos is using the Jasper Wireless service to provide quick and reliable wireless service around the world to... Tue, 19 Feb 2008 20:23:57 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14314&sectionID=29 Arms control is defined to be any plan, treaty, or agreement that limits the production, stockpiling, yield, or proliferation of a weapons system of weapons—ranging from horrific weapons of doom... Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:55:19 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14420&sectionID=25 The 2008 Identity Fraud Survey Report from Javelin Strategy & Research indicates that most identity theft occurs not online, but through stolen belongings, mail and telephone calls. The use of... Thu, 14 Feb 2008 09:59:27 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14379&sectionID=25 Yesterday on our earnings call with investors we delivered our best sales results in more than three years and achieved our third consecutive quarter of accelerating growth. It’s been a... Fri, 08 Feb 2008 20:10:01 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14381&sectionID=25 Episode 28 is Microsoft Patch Tuesday Special Edition: MS08-008, MS08-009, MS08-110 and others are discussed. Craig Schmugar joins Jim to discuss the security implications of each... Wed, 06 Feb 2008 20:15:49 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14380&sectionID=25 Join Dave and Jim for Episode 27, Part 1 of 2. Dave and Jim are joined by George Heron (Chief Scientist at McAfee). In this series, we discuss intellectual property... Fri, 01 Feb 2008 20:12:38 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14304&sectionID=25 I attended the Macworld 2008 Conference last week in San Francisco, and in retrospect several diametrically-opposing observations come to mind on the experience. First, and foremost as a security professional,... Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:17:13 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14303&sectionID=25 Data loss is a burning issue that should be on the mind of every C-level executive and board member, if it isn’t already. According to a recent Ponemon Data Loss... Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:16:09 -0500 http://securityinnovator.com/index.php?articleID=14302&sectionID=25 Open source software provides an invaluable benefit to almost any software developer, including McAfee. In the future I expect the use of open source code by software makers to increase.... Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:14:34 -0500