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Lawmakers want trusted airline passenger program revived | Network World

Lawmakers called upon the Transportation Security Administration and private sector companies to quickly re-establish a nationwide registered traveler program to help frequent travelers get through airport security checkpoints faster.

Blue Security waves white flag | Network World

Israeli anti-spam firm Blue Security Tuesday said that it is ceasing operations after a crippling series of attacks launched against its services earlier this month by a Russian spammer named PharmaMaster.

Security certificate warnings don’t work, researchers say | Network World

Every Web surfer has seen them. Those "invalid certificate" warnings you sometimes get when you're trying to visit a secure Web site.

Security rundown for the week ending Sept. 2 | Network World

A mish-mash of security issues came up this week, everything from how to protect virtualized environments to a system that protects copper in utility sites from robbery and a story about digital certificate thefts.

PCI council publishes wireless security guidelines for payment cards | Network World

Any business accepting credit and debit cards -- and using or considering wireless LANs -- should carefully review the recommendations for use of 802.11 wireless access points that are detailed in the guidelines issued Wednesday by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council.

SSL hack vulnerability details to emerge | Network World

Confidential online connections like banking transactions made from public wireless hotspots remain vulnerable to attacks despite improved security that was supposed to fix the problem, researchers will demonstrate at the Black Hat security conference.

Five of the biggest IPv6-based threats facing CIOs | Network World

The IETF has identified many security threats related to IPv6, the long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol.

DHS chief: What we learned from Stuxnet | Network World

A lesson from the Stuxnet worm is that the private sector needs to be able to respond quickly to cyber-emergencies, said Janet Napolitano, secretary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security

MasterCard seeks to clarify remote POS security upgrades policy | Network World

MasterCard today clarified a June 15 bulletin about the use of remote key injection (RKI) services for upgrading encryption protocols on merchants' point of sale (POS) terminals, saying it was not an edict.

Code Security: MidAmerican Energy’s top priority | Network World

MidAmerican Energy Company is the largest utility in Iowa, strategically located in the middle of several major markets in the Midwest, providing service to more than 725,000 electric customers and more than 707,000 natural gas customers in a 10,600 square-mile area from Sioux Falls, S.D., to the Quad Cities area of Iowa and Illinois. This makes it a tempting target for an attacker bent on striking a blow to critical infrastructure.

Opera CEO defends Unite against security concerns | Network World

Opera Software's CEO defended the Unite feature of the forthcoming Opera 10 browser against charges that it will increase the risk that hackers can break into people's PCs.

New Cisco Ethernet switches to play broader video, security roles | Network World

Cisco Wednesday is unveiling new Ethernet access switches and enhanced routers designed to take on more of the jobs frequently handled by separate devices, such as those dedicated to handling video traffic or ensuring network security.

McAfee expands in China for expected security boom | Network World

McAfee is expanding its staff in China amid a boom in the country's security market fueled by the launch of next-generation mobile networks.

Heartland Commended for Breach Response | Network World

Heartland Payment Systems CEO Robert Carr has made several moves to address security following the massive data breach at his payment processing company earlier this year.

Managing Mobile Devices: 10 Lessons Learned, via Forrester | Network World

Modern CIOs and their IT department face a new, complex set of mobile device security and manageability challenges as employees bring in their various smartphones and tablets to the workplace, and as additional devices are rolled out across the enterprise.

Iran so far unwilling to completely choke off ‘Net | Network World

Despite attempts to consolidate Internet traffic, the Iranian government has so far been unwilling to shut down its entire Internet infrastructure, according to analysis from security vendor Arbor Networks.

Patch Tuesday’s update small, but critical, Microsoft says | Network World

A light Patch Tuesday from Microsoft shares details on two vulnerabilities that security industry watchers say should be considered critical.

China to propose WLAN security standard for global use again | Network World

China will submit its wireless LAN security protocol to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for consideration as a global standard, years after its rejection by the standards body incensed Chinese backers.

Court allows suit against bank for lax security | Network World

A couple whose bank account was breached can sue their bank for its alleged failure to implement the latest security measures designed to prevent such compromises.

BoxTone Adds Automated Security to Mobile Software | Network World

BoxTone, an enterprise mobility management software provider, today announced new enhancements to its Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) platform that are designed to help CIOs, CISOs and other IT managers meet security and compliance regulations while managing large numbers of employee- and corporate-owned mobile devices.

Bad authentication breaks Symantec scanner | Network World

Security researchers have found three bugs in Symantec's Scan Engine security software, which could be exploited by attackers to gain control of the Scan Engine server, or inappropriately gain access to files.

Siemens SCADA hacking talk pulled over security concerns | Network World

A planned presentation on security vulnerabilities in Siemens industrial control systems was pulled Wednesday over worries that the information in the talk was too dangerous to be released.

ACLU sues for information on laptop searches at U.S. borders | Network World

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)'s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) unit for information on its policies related to searches of laptops and other electronic devices at U.S. borders.

US DHS revises border laptop search rules | Network World

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released new rules for border agents searching travelers' laptops and other electronic devices, but the revised guidelines won't quiet complaints from the American Civil Liberties Union.

Juniper takes on Cisco, HP in ‘simple’ networking | Network World

Juniper this week unveiled a portfolio of switching, wireless and security products designed to enable enterprises to easily deploy them and then ensure management and security of all connected mobile devices.