Who should get the blame in IRS breach?

Computerworld Security: June 02, 2015
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Who should get the blame in IRS breach?

The IRS may need to re-think the security process it uses to check taxpayer
identities for its Get Transcripts app.
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DDoS Attack Activity Soars Says Akamai in Security Report

Attacks numbers for denial of service shot up in the first quarter, according to
Akamai and targeted enterprises in multiple industries. DDoS attacks have become
so common that they are now a stander part of enterprise risk assessments.

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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Yahoo tries legal pirouettes in court, breaks neck
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2. Google's new privacy settings page aims to gives users more control
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3. Facebook to send encrypted emails as users add PGP key to profile
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4. ARM looking to boost IoT security with upcoming acquisition
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Yahoo tries legal pirouettes in court, breaks neck

One of the company's arguments: Yahoo Mail customers should notify anyone who
emails them that any email they send to the customer could be scanned by Yahoo —
presumably including the original email already sent before the customer could
warn the sender. And that argument didn't work?
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Google's new privacy settings page aims to gives users more control

Google has launched a centralized hub that lets users manage the privacy and
security controls of all its services, and introduced a site with information
about these topics.
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Ovum White Paper: Effective Data Flow Governance

1 out of 4 organizations have failed a security audit. Will you be one of them?
Ovum Consulting asked hundreds of executive-level IT buyers from around the
world some very tough questions about their ability to govern the flow of their
enterprise data.

http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9201328/823929835/737695/32/?3e076d18=am9uc2FuOThAZ21haWwuY29t&x=670c2ab0

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Facebook to send encrypted emails as users add PGP key to profile

Some Facebook users should soon be able to receive encrypted emails from the
social networking site if they add PGP public keys to their profiles.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9201328/823929835/737692/33/?c1e998ea=Y29tcHV0ZXJ3b3JsZF9zZWN1cml0eQ%3d%3d&03f17c32=NzlhODIzMDVmY2VlNWFkNTY3MTYwODNmMjg1ZjI4NDk%3d&x=2683afcc

ARM looking to boost IoT security with upcoming acquisition

By buying Israeli company Sansa Security, ARM will be able to better protect all
kinds of connected devices.
http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/9201328/823929835/737693/34/?c1e998ea=Y29tcHV0ZXJ3b3JsZF9zZWN1cml0eQ%3d%3d&03f17c32=NzlhODIzMDVmY2VlNWFkNTY3MTYwODNmMjg1ZjI4NDk%3d&x=75ab6d73



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