06-01-2009: Bank Negara: ATM and Internet banking systems secure (The Edge Daily)

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) reassured the people yesterday that the country’s ATM and Internet banking infrastructure is secure, with most of the cases of reported unauthorised withdrawals occurring due to people falling prey to fraudsters’ scams.

China's Latest Internet Crackdown (CircleID)

Seven different government agencies, including the Ministry of Public Security and the State Council Information Office declared war on Internet smut today. 19 Internet companies, including Google, Baidu, Sina, and others, were cited for "violating public morality and harming the physical and mental health of youth and young people."

Internet blunders of 2008 (Canada.com)

The Internet is one scary place. For techno-peasants, it's perhaps heartening that we're not the ones responsible for the biggest Internet blunders of 2008. But it's scarcely reassuring to learn that some of the most sophisticated computer systems in the world are no safer than your Hotmail account.

Supply Chain Security Platform Provides Critical Visibility For Every Business Process (Logistics)

E.J. Brooks Company, the world's leading logistics security provider, and System Planning Corporation, a research and development company specializing in high-technology systems for government and commerce, have joined to create the Brooks-GlobalTrak™ system.

Microsoft tells how it missed critical IE bug (InfoWorld)

Microsoft developers overlooked a critical bug in the Internet Explorer browser because of a lack of adequate testing tools and training, a company official acknowledged last month. The flaw, which Microsoft patched last week with an emergency update, had gone undetected for at least nine years. [ Learn how to secure your systems with Roger Grimes' Security Adviser blog and ...