https://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story--934-.htm Thu, 10 Oct 2019 09:19:36 PDT Updated every 10 minutes - FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY Copyright: (C) Castanet.net https://www.castanet.net/rss/ https://www.castanet.net/main_images/logos/KelownaLogos/Castanet_Logo.jpg https://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story--934-.htm https://www.castanet.net/news/Computer-Security/37828/Cooler-cheaper-secure-and-free https://www.castanet.net/news/Computer-Security/37828/Cooler-cheaper-secure-and-free Mon, 10 Mar 2008 05:00:00 PDT Contributed Windows viruses are getting more sophisticated and much more difficult to deal with. Each form of malware being brought to light is more malicious than the last, harder to detect, and even harder to remove. I'm still astonished at how many home users are still using Windows, especially Vista, which ... https://www.castanet.net/news/Computer-Security/37397/SANS-is-coming-to-Kelowna https://www.castanet.net/news/Computer-Security/37397/SANS-is-coming-to-Kelowna Tue, 19 Feb 2008 05:00:00 PDT Contributed My column this week is devoted to one of computer security's greatest institutions, SANS. Based out of Bethesda, Maryland, SANS (SysAdmin, Audit, Networking and Security) is the largest provider of information security training, certification and research in the world. In efforts to bring their worl... https://www.castanet.net/news/Computer-Security/37280/Facebook-is-definitely-evil https://www.castanet.net/news/Computer-Security/37280/Facebook-is-definitely-evil Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:00:00 PDT Contributed I'm a Facebook junkie. I'll admit it again. I've written about Facebook's privacy issues before, but since then there's even more information that has come to light that everyone should be aware of. This stuff is just a nightmare for privacy advocates. Before last week, it seemed that all I needed ... https://www.castanet.net/news/Computer-Security/35799/Canadian-passport-security-exposed https://www.castanet.net/news/Computer-Security/35799/Canadian-passport-security-exposed Fri, 07 Dec 2007 13:30:00 PDT Contributed Last week, a serious security flaw in the official website for Passport Canada was exposed. This wasn't just a minor incident. Data that was easily accessible, comprised of personal information, including social insurance numbers, dates of birth and driver's license numbers, all belonging to those ...