Wednesday, February 28, 2007

German Antiterror Law Links Large Databases. German Antiterror Law Links Large Databases. Law takes effect creating comprehensive pool of personal data in antiterrorist effort. [PC World: Latest Technology News] 6:22:23 PM

Microsoft Tackles 'False Positives' in Antipiracy Tool. Microsoft Tackles 'False Positives' in Antipiracy Tool. Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications is revised to cut customers some slack after erroneous reports. [PC World: Latest Technology News] 6:12:38 PM

Symantec: Vista Fairly Secure but Still Full of Holes. Symantec: Vista Fairly Secure but Still Full of Holes. There are still many ways attackers can exploit Windows Vista and leave users open to threats, according to a Symantec study. [PC World: Latest Technology News] 6:09:10 PM

NY1: Nightclub Safety On Council Agenda Clubs will also now be required to have security cameras at their entrances and exits. Outside monitors could also be installed at clubs in frequent trouble with the law. The New York Civil Liberties Union have said some of the proposals violate privacy, but the bill's sponsors have said they are just trying to keep club patrons safe. 6:06:21 PM

Symantec: U.S. Data Breach Legislation Needed. Symantec: U.S. Data Breach Legislation Needed. Officials from cybersecurity company tells the U.S. Congress that a data breach notification bill with reasonable security practice requirements would protect Americans. [PC World: Latest Technology News] 5:59:02 PM

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