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The evolution of Technology and Politics continues:
Tech commission suggests new cybersecurity post
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What is Authentication?
Definition: The process of determining whether the individual signing in under a specific user name actually has an account with permissions to perform specific actions.
Authentication can be as simple as providing a user name and password, but especially in high dollar e-commerce settings, authentication is usually done in conjunction with access across secure channels and sometimes alternative authentication mechanisms (from thumb prints to retinal scans).
What is a Worm?
A program that replicates itself by installing copies of itself on other machines across a network, usually resulting in damage to existing files and data on the network.
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The historic election year has not slowed down cyber bad guys.
Both the Obama and McCain campaigns came under cyberattack.
We have now learned that the White House e-mail system also came under attack.
Technology continues to change the challenges we all face.
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Downloading music online has become a way of life.
The question of what are legal or illegal downloads can be confusing.
Make sure you download carefully.
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Of course, there are folks out there working to fix this problem.
Nobody likes to be fooled or faked out, and no one said it better than, Alexander O'Neal!!! :-)
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As more people spend time
creating and living in virtual worlds it is only natural to have an increase in
fraud and crime.
Thought you would find this article
and white
paper interesting.
As always be careful and safe
online.
Seems like everyone has their hands full trying to keep up with the technology and the criminal minds.
A new report by the Center for American Progress and the Center for Democracy and Technology says that even with the increase in internet scams few if any of these crimes ever get to court.
Just when you have enough things to worry about everyday in the real world.
People are now starting to take their criminal activities to a new level online.
New technology . . . Old problems.
Beware.
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