Incident Response Policy Article
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You might want to read this classic article called “How to Design a Useful Incident Response Policy” here.
I love this visual representation of a simplistic incident response process:

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Posted 14 months ago
Over the weekend, a group of hackers began claiming to have broken into T-Mobile USA servers, but this wireless phone company says it has no evidence that this group actually has the customer data it claims to. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
T-Mobile confirmed on Tuesday that internal information posted on the Internet by hackers was stolen from its systems. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
T-Mobile confirmed today that confidential internal information obtained by hackers was stolen from T-Mobile's servers, but said that it doesn't appear that customer data has been breached. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) has found insurer Amicus Legal in breach of the Data Protection Act after the firm reported an unencrypted laptop was stolen containing personal information relating to 100,000 customers. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
T-Mobile issued the following statement regarding reports of a breach in its data systems. "To reaffirm, the protection of our customers' information and the security of our systems is paramount at T-Mobile. Regarding the recent claim on a Web ... (follow link to read) [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
But denies its signifcance. T-Mobile confirmed that internal information posted on the Internet by hackers was stolen from its systems, but said it does not appear customer data is in jeopardy. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
Hackers claim to have stolen T-Mobile customer data, and are offering it for sale online. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
T-Mobile confirmed on Tuesday that internal information posted on the Internet by hackers was stolen from its systems, but said it does not appear customer data is in jeopardy. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
Mobile network investigating forum claims T-Mobile is investigating how internal data was stolen from the mobile network's servers. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
IDG News Service - T-Mobile confirmed today that internal information posted on the Internet by hackers was stolen from its systems, but said it does not appear customer data is in jeopardy. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
T-Mobile confirmed on Tuesday that internal information posted on the Internet by hackers was stolen from its systems, but said it does not appear customer data is in jeopardy. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
Mobile network investigating forum claims T-Mobile is investigating claims that internal data has been stolen from the mobile network's servers. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
T-Mobile confirmed on Tuesday that internal information posted on the Internet by hackers was stolen from its systems. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
A group of hackers claims to have completely cracked T-Mobile's network in the US, and stolen proprietary operating data, customer databases and financial records. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
A group of hackers is claiming to have completely cracked T-Mobiles network in the Unites States and stolen proprietary operating data, customer databases and financial records. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
Iain Thomson in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Tuesday 9 June 2009 at 02:34:00 Group claims to have completely cracked T-Mobile A group of hackers claims to have completely cracked T-Mobile's network in the US, and stolen proprietary operating data, customer databases and financial records.... [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
A note offering the data for sale says that the company's databases, confidential documents, and financial documents were stolen. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
A security expert at Cyber Infrastructure Protection '09 revealed that most data breaches occur in places on the network that are not monitored or secure. Knowing your network well enables you to block many of these attacks. [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
p2pnet news view Mobiles | Security:- There’ve been unconfirmed reports of massive T-Mobile breaches, says p2pnet World Headlines compiler Marc, citing Channelinsider, the first being »»» Early reports indicate that hackers have penetrated the T-Mobile U.S. network and stolen proprietary operating data, customer databases and financial records. According to a post on insecure.org, [...] [Link]
Posted 14 months ago
Trend Micro on Monday announced LeakProof 5.0, designed to reduce the complexity and cost often associated with the discovery, monitoring and blocking of sensitive enterprise data. New features are built around the Active Update service and language-independent fingerprinting technology the company calls "DataDNA." Leakproof 5.0 will be available June 22. [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
EMC, RSA, VMware and Intel have announced a new collaboration to introduce a framework encompassing security and compliance for cloud computing in the enterprise space. by Kevin Kwang ZDNet Asia [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
The The Large Hadron Collider, the world's largest particle accelerator is to restart on Monday following a technical break and glitches in the machine. by Tom Espiner ZDNet UK [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Google has launched a tool to help people locate friends and loved ones who might have been affected by the 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Chile on Saturday. by Steven Musil CNET News [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Skype has announced it is pulling Skype for Windows Mobile phones and Skype Lite for Java handsets, including Android. by Jessica Dolcourt CNET News [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Mozilla has officially decided that the next major version of Firefox will require at least Mac OS X 10.5 when running on Apple computers. by Stephen Shankland CNET News [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
The Internet is moving away from being a data transportation and messaging platform, into a space filled with integrated rich-media content, according to Cisco Systems. by Kevin Kwang, ZDNet Asia [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
An Italian court handed out guilty verdicts on Wednesday for three of four Google executives charged a case concerning a YouTube video posted of a teenager with Down Syndrome. by Stephen Shankland CNET News [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
The speed of technology advancements and rapid pace of today?s business environment often force companies to rely on an application long after it has ceased to provide maximum value, says Keane's Walid Farha. by Walid Farha, Keane, Special to ZDNet [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Neither regulations nor security threats are going away but the right approach to compliance and risk management can be less expensive than the way most organizations tackle these situations today, says Novell's Jay Roxe. by Jay Roxe, Novell, Special to ZDNet [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Today, with a lagging economy, those charged with finding savings within their organizations wonder if opportunities to reduce costs still exist; and if so, where they can be found, says Al Subbloie CEO of Tangoe, Inc. by Al Subbloie, Tangoe, Inc., Special to ZDNet [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Bloom Energy claims its invention, a little power plant-in-a-box you can literally in your backyard, is a power source that's inexpensive and clean, with no emissions. by CBS Interactive Staff [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Mozilla has released fixes for five security holes in older versions of Firefox, while a security company has warned of a zero-day flaw in the latest version of the popular browser. by Matthew Broersma [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
More than 74,000 PCs at nearly 2,500 organizations around the world were compromised over the past year-and-a-half, in a botnet infestation designed to steal login credentials to bank sites, social networks and email systems. by Elinor Mills CNET News [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Google has fixed a security flaw that had the potential to allow a hacker to compromise Google Buzz accounts. by Tom Espiner ZDNet UK [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
The US International Trade Commission said it will launch an investigation into whether Apple's iPhone and Research In Motion's BlackBerry infringe on a Kodak patent. by Daniel Terdimann CNET News [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Google has made a $2 million donation to the Wikimedia Foundation, the group behind the widely used Wikipedia reference site. by Stephen Shankland CNET News [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Dale Begg-Smith, the former world-champion mogul skier is almost as well known for reports about his involvement with adware, browser pop-ups, and other detritus of the seamier side of the Internet. by Declan McCullagh CNET News [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Microsoft is looking into reports that some Windows Live customers may have gotten access to other users' information. by Ina Fried CNET News [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
Although Apple does not currently accept rival browsers onto the iPhone platform, Opera claims its browser runs 6 times faster than Apple's Safari over 3G networks. by David Meyer ZDNet UK [Link]
Posted 5 months ago
A French judge has issued a national arrest warrant for US cyclist Floyd Landis on hacking charges. by Steven Musil CNET News [Link]
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