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New Privacy Laws 'Premature' - FTC Chairman By
Brian Krebs, Newsbytes October 4, 2001
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Timothy Muris
will not advocate any new laws to protect consumer privacy online,
he said in an interview with Newsbytes this week, signaling a mainly
pro-business approach to the issue within the Bush administration.
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AIM Users Vulnerable to PC-Crashing Bug, Experts
Say By Brian McWilliams, Newsbytes October 03,
2001
A bug in America Online's AOL Instant Messenger program for
Windows allows a malicious user to crash the computer of other AIM
users, security experts advised today. The attack, which may have
been in use underground for some time, involves sending an AOL
Instant Messenger (AIM) user a specially crafted instant message.
Upon receipt of the notification of the message, the victim's
computer will crash and require re-starting.
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What is the Common Criteria?
The Common Criteria represents the outcome of a series of efforts
to develop criteria for evaluation of IT security that are broadly
useful within the international community. |
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ICCC 2001 was a great success! Mark your calendars for next year's
conference...May 13-17, 2002 in Ottawa, Canada.
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Other Upcoming
Conferences: |
New Security Paradigms Workshop 2001 - September 11-13, 2001, Cloudcroft, New Mexico, USA
PKI
Today: Issues & Applications - September 18, 2001, Toronto, Canada
ISSE (Information
Security Solutions, Europe) - September 26-28, 2001, London,
U.K.
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