Reuters story: Community Health Systems has 2 area hospitals in Granite City and Red Bud (in Illinois side of Saint Louis Metro) Community Health systems has 206 regional hospitals across the country, and it appears that malware infected some computers. Interesting note: “The company said it and its security contractor, FireEye Inc unit Mandiant, … Read more
If one sets up a computer correctly it can be very secure. With the right anti-virus/anti-malware solution, the NUC can be a very effective business platform. The NUC can be set up with a SSD hard drive and thus will have a very low maintenance profile (with no moving parts inside). Our partner Lazerware uses Centurion … Read more
nux.ro has a post ZDnet also One thing that there has been no mention is the security implications. If the problem is that the routes on the Internet have passed 500,000 then the table size needs to be increased, and anytime there is a large amount of changes this may cause security hiccups. The … Read more
data.langly.fr has the post in English and very well written The hacker writes well and explains how he owned (penetrated) the website gamma-international.de, which redirects to finsupport.finfisher.com The hacker 31337 explains himself including how to stay anonymous, and not reveal who you are to the site that he attacked. He uses Google tricks including the … Read more
In the realm of incidence reporting and response Management: CERT has a process to use. One has to have a Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) A security incident occurs when unwanted scans and attacks are happening. Breaking a security policy is also a security incident. Of course breaking into a server and stealing data … Read more
