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Author Archives: Shailendra Nair
Indian child trafficking on the rise
Approximately 90,000 children went missing in India in 2011 alone. Nearly half of these cases remain unsolved When police in the north Indian state of Punjab announced the arrest of a grandfather for allegedly selling his infant grandson on Facebook, … Continue reading
Funding soars for security startups as cyberattacks keep coming
Cyberattacks hitting one company after another — including defense contractor QinetiQ — have garnered plenty of headlines in recent months. And while that’s got to cause headaches for victims, it might not be such a bad thing, because it makes … Continue reading
Muggers Increasingly Stealing Samsung Phones Instead Of iPhones
Here’s a funny detail from James Temple at the San Francisco Chronicle. As Samsung has grown in popularity with consumers around the world, it’s also growing in popularity with muggers. Temple talked to Capt. Joe Garrity of San Francisco’s Tenderloin … Continue reading
Internet Explorer zero-day exploit targets nuclear weapons researchers (Updated)
Attackers exploited a previously unknown and currently unpatched security bug in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser to surreptitiously install malware on the computers of federal government workers involved in nuclear weapons research, researchers said Friday. The attack code appears to have … Continue reading
The IT department is flattening office hierarchy, one device at a time
Everyone is fretting over “bring your own device” policies and the headaches they mean for the information-technology department. But the silver lining is that they also help make workplaces, across titles and time zones, much more equitable places. Corporate access … Continue reading
Why you should take hacked sites’ password assurances with a grain of salt
Reputation.com, a service that helps people and companies manage negative search results, has suffered a security breach that has exposed user names, e-mail and physical addresses, and in some cases, password data. In an e-mail sent to users on Tuesday, … Continue reading
American Airlines Pilots Lose 40lb With Apple iPad Electronic Flight Bag
American Airlines recently got permission to use its iPad Electronic Flight Bags in the cockpit during all phases of flight, saving an estimated $1.2 million of fuel annually. For pilots, it’s a huge benefit. A bag full of airways charts, airport … Continue reading
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When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed-door that we do not see the one that has opened for us. – Alexander Graham Bell
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