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Felony: Catch Them if You Can…

Published on June 30, 2011 By Mike Logan

Congress is trying to make hacking government networks a felony, but how effective would that really be as a deterrent? Carole Theriault of Sophos shares our sentiments on this: It’s no easy task to track down skilled hackers as they are intent on keeping their anonymity, Carole Theriault, a senior security consultant at Sophos, wrote [...]

IBM & FAA Join Forces

Published on April 1, 2010 By Mike Logan

IBM and the Federal Aviation Administration just announced that IBM will be building a security system that will aid the FAA: IBM is working with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to develop a prototype security system utilizing advanced analytics to stop cyber-attacks. The research project will use streaming analytics in an effort to enable the [...]