cloudcomputing, databreaches, insiders, leaks, privacy, Security technology, sweden
Seems to be incompetence rather than malice, but a good example of the dangers of blindly trusting the cloud. Powered by WPeMatico
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cheating, fraud, insiders, lotteries, randomnumbers, Security technology
Eddie Tipton, a programmer for the Multi-State Lottery Association, secretly installed software that allowed him to predict jackpots. What’s surprising to me is how many lotteries don’t use real random number generators. What happened to picking golf balls out of wind-blown steel cages on television? Powered by WPeMatico
edwardsnowden, foia, insiders, leaks, nsa, Security technology
According to a recently declassified report obtained under FOIA, the NSA’s attempts to protect itself against insider attacks aren’t going very well: The N.S.A. failed to consistently lock racks of servers storing highly classified data and to secure data center machine rooms, according to the report, an investigation by the Defense Department’s inspector general completed … Read More “NSA Insider Security Post-Snowden” »
edwardsnowden, insiders, leaks, nsa, Security technology
Interesting. I have no idea how much of it to believe. Powered by WPeMatico
cyberweapons, fbi, hacking, insiders, intelligence, malware, northkorea, Security technology, sony
An analysis of the timestamps on some of the leaked documents shows that they were downloaded at USB 2.0 speeds — which implies an insider. Our Gotnews.com investigation into the data that has been released by the “hackers” shows that someone at Sony was copying 182GB at minimum the night of the 21st — the … Read More “More Data on Attributing the Sony Attack” »