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Yes, NASA has confirmed that some laptops taken to the International Space Station were infected with an online-gaming password stealing virus. I guess the astronauts won't be playing WOW in space.

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Linux is more secure than most operating systems, but Not if you don't practice basic security measures

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Andrew Chapman went on eBay looking for a good bargain, and if he was a data thief, he would have hit major gold. Fortunately for over a million people, he is an honest fellow.

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A few days back, Red Hat's Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Fedora servers were broken into. We still don't know how it was done.

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Customer bank data found on computer sold on eBay
Finextra, UK - Aug 26, 2008
Reports say confidential data belonging to customers of American Express, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and NatWest was stored on the hard disk. ...




AME Info (press release)

Dubai Bank achieves highest Information Security accreditation
AME Info (press release), United Arab Emirates - Aug 26, 2008
This is an all encompassing international standard, designed to protect and improve the security of financial information and transactions for the bank and ...




Separation of duties and IT security
Australian Techworld, Australia - 14 hours ago
For these reasons, the reporting relationship of the individual responsible for information security should not be to the Chief Information Officer as is ...




Preliminary Final Report
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Aug 27, 2008
He has a longstanding career in the financial services sector and until 1997 was an Executive Director and Deputy Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Bank ...



Switzerland is the country most plagued by junk email, according to the Swiss "Morning News" report published on August 24. In July this year, 84.2 percent of email in Switzerland is junk email. Reports said that the reason Switzerland attracts the most hackers is that the country is home to a number of world famous banks, financial companies and pharmaceutical companies. In addition, the number ...


AGOURA HILLS, Calif.----Symark International, developer of the PowerSeries™ information security solutions for access control and identity management, today announced that Saudi Arabia’s Arab National Bank is using Symark’s PowerBroker®, PowerPassword® and PowerKeeper® to manage administrative and super-user access across its IT portfolio.


At the end of the Black Hat hacker convention in Las Vegas a week ago Thursday, I had a few minutes to sit down with James Finch, head of the FBI's Cyber Division. What follows is an excerpted Q&A from that discussion, in which Finch describes himself as a serious geek who refuses to be spooked by organized cyber criminal gangs that target online banking customers and other 'Netizens. Q: I see ...


DnB NOR, the largest financial institution in Norway, is one of the region's few financial services organizations that has not suffered significant loss from identity theft or related fraud.





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