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U.S. government issues massive recall notice on buggy Nest alarms
The Consumer Product Safety Commission today issued a complete recall of all Nest Protect Smoke + CO alarm systems, over an issue that could silence the devices at a critical time....
IT pro gets prison time for sabotaging ex-employer's system
A former network engineer for oil and gas company EnerVest has been sentenced to four years in federal prison after pleading guilty in January to sabotaging the company's systems badly enough to disrupt its business operations for a month....
Department of Justice bashes $20 million identity refund fraud ring
The US Department of Justice said 10 people were indicted today for their roles in a $20 million stolen identity refund fraud conspiracy....
CA Technologies release free XP migration tool
Companies that want to migrate large numbers of users from Windows XP, which Microsoft stopped supporting last month, now have some help with a free tool from CA Technologies....
Dept. of Homeland Security tools aimed at Heartbleed-like security evils
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has launched a Web portal aimed at assisting software developers in vetting their code for weaknesses hackers can exploit. The DHS calls this portal the Software Assurance Marketplace, or SWAMP for short. It’s not a ‘marketplace’ in the sense that money is changing hands for products and services, but rather more a place to share tools, techniques and information....
IoT, cloud computing, nation-state threats redefining enterprise security, panelists say
A printer that connects to the Web may pose as great a risk to enterprise security as an OS vulnerability, but yet companies worry about the latter and too often ignore the former, said a CTO during a discussion at MIT....
IT power grab: Should you be a Machiavellian manager?
Two recent works from leading analyst firms throw down the gauntlet to CIOs: Once IT leaders fully embrace the power they hold in the enterprise, they can stop taking orders and start giving advice....
Sleeping companies lose big from employee, executive fraud
Companies that fail to continually watch for employee and executive fraud typically lose 5 percent of revenues each year to insider cunning, which amounts to nearly $3.7 trillion globally, a report found....
HP reports higher profit but will slash up to 16,000 more jobs
Hewlett-Packard reported increased profits Thursday as its PC business turned in a strong quarter, but the company will slash thousands more jobs to reduce costs....
Microsoft claims win over FBI, but agency still got its way
Microsoft claimed victory over an FBI bid to keep a request for customer data secret for national security reasons, but it appears the government gave up the fight after getting its way without the company....
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