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Archive for 2011/09/15
BlackBerry maker Rim to face MPs over riot claims
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Education / Awareness, Public PolicyDrug cartels using encrypted commo network
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Education / Awareness, New Business Models, Tech EvolutionGmail and Hotmail accounts, prepaid phones, fake company names and access to online freight databases enables criminals to steal truckloads
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Cybercrime, Education / AwarenessDutch language news article:
http://webwereld.nl/nieuws/107934/criminelen-stelen-vrachtladingen-via-ict-platform.html
White Space database system to face its first trial – One of the database networks that will manage unlicensed broadband devices across the country will face its first public test beginning this Monday at 8:30am, and it will be a long one
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Education / Awareness, New Business Models, Public Policy, Tech EvolutionThe Federal Communications Commission’s Office of Engineering Technology says that for 45 days it will facilitate a public trial of vendor Spectrum Bridge’s database—designed to identify “white space” television band channels authorized for unlicensed use by broadband devices.
Happy Birthday Pirate Bay, You’ve Just Turned 8 Years Old Today
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Education / AwarenessDid Netflix Jump From DVDs to Streaming Too Soon?
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Education / Awareness, New Business ModelsNetflix feels wrath of consumers, investors
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Education / Awareness, New Business ModelsPublic Transport Card Hacker Brenno de Winter and WikiLeaks Hacker Rop Gonggrijp criticize and advise Dutch government on DigiNotar issue during political debate. Emphasize need for better IT security
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Cybercrime, Education / Awareness, Network Security, Privacy / Data Protection, Public Policy
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Ot van Daalen – Bits of Freedom
Brenno de Winter
Rop Gonggrijp
Dutch language broadcast (Live)
Hackers call on Dutch government to deal with security issues. Are fed up with the fact that the government does not implement the most basic security measures
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Education / Awareness, Network Security, Privacy / Data ProtectionHacker spaces from Arnhem, Heerlen, Enschede, Amersfoort, Den Haag, Utrecht, Leeuwarden and Almere signed the letter.
Dutch language news article:
http://www.nu.nl/diginotar/2616867/hackers-beveiligingsproblemen-beu.html
Meanwhile IBM makes a plea for a Cyber NATO
Dutch language news article:
http://www.nu.nl/internet/2616620/ibm-pleit-cyber-navo.html
Technological breakthrough: Dutch National Police and provider Leaseweb fighting distribution of child abuse images online. They will block uploads of child abuse images and the IP address of the uploader will be shared with law enforcement if needed
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Blocking, Cybercrime, Education / Awareness, Filtering, New Business Models, Public Policy, Tech EvolutionImages posted on or uploaded to any website hosted by Leaseweb will be compared to child abuse images known to authorities. The filtering technology is based on the use of digital fingerprints of the illegal files and images.
Dutch language news article:
http://www.nu.nl/internet/2616403/kinderporno-bij-upload-meteen-geblokkeerd.html
BREIN’s Tim Kuik counts on payment providers to tackle illegal file sharing sites
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Education / Awareness, Enforcement, Illegal File Sharing, New Business Models, Three Strikes“Perhaps this collaboration will create a kind of notice and takedown policy, where rights holders or their representatives, such as BREIN, can notify payment providers of irregularities with their customers. The payment service can subsequently take action against the illegal platform based on their terms and conditions.”
Finally, YouTube Will Let You Edit Your Videos Online
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Education / Awareness, New Business Models, Tech EvolutionDutch FOIA request reveals: 14 recent cyber attacks could have endangered the national security of The Netherlands
Posted: 2011/09/15 in Cybercrime, Education / Awareness, Public Policy, Stats / reportsDutch language news article:
http://webwereld.nl/nieuws/107926/14-staatsbedreigende-cyberaanvallen-in-2-jaar.html
