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Sunday, June 11, 2006

Governor signs legislation to protect New Yorkers against identity (Identity Theft)


Governor signs legislation to protect New Yorkers against identity
Empire State News - Governor George Pataki Friday signed three bills that will further protect New York’s consumers and their privacy. The bills will allow consumers to proactively defend themselves against identity thieves, require businesses to properly discard
Source: www.empirestatenews.net

AP New York New law combats identity theft by `phishing'
Newsday - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ There's no phishing allowed in New York anymore. Gov. George Pataki signed bills Friday to end the growing scheme of posing as a legitimate business and sending e-mails to trick computer users into turning over private information
Source: www.newsday.com

Southside Gang-Related Incidents
El Paso News - Friday, June 9, 2006 — Police say it was gang related, it's the fourth gang related incident in the past several weeks. Irving Hernandez says it caught him by surprise. His friend, a 13-year old teen was stabbed yesterday evening by a group of
Source: www.ktsm.com

Langberg: Microsoft's new security system a worthy bundle
San Jose Mercury News - Imagine if residential security was run the same way as computer security. You'd sign up with World's Worst Burglar Alarm Service and get sent a box filled with door and window sensors, along with wires and a lengthy instruction manual. You'd have to
Source: www.mercurynews.com

Problems, Bugs and Annoyances
Network World Fusion - I just received a load of spam from some outfit called Linux-Security Group ( http://www.linux-security.us ) apparently a German outfit despite their .us domain. Let's see: The messages aren't CAN SPM complaint, the messages are sent in bulk to
Source: www.networkworld.com